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Political Analyst (PA USA)

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Reference
PA USA

Salary
$/hour

Job Location
-- United States

Job Type
Contract

Posted
02 April 2026


Job Title: U.S. Political Analyst (Remote, Contract)

Company: Merantau Analytics Sdn Bhd

Location: Remote (US-based preferred)

Job Type: Contract / Freelance

Description:

We are seeking experienced freelance analysts with deep knowledge of U.S. political dynamics—particularly within conservative policy networks, grassroots movements, and right-of-center media ecosystems. This is not a punditry role. We need researchers who can:

  • Track and interpret political developments within conservative policy circles
  • Identify key players, emerging factions, and shifting alliances
  • Analyze the intersection of media, politics, and grassroots activism
  • Produce concise, evidence-based written briefings

Ideal Candidate:

  • 3–5 years experience in political journalism, policy analysis, campaign work, or related fields
  • Deep familiarity with conservative media (digital, print, broadcast) and policy institutions
  • Strong research skills and ability to synthesize complex information
  • Excellent written communication
  • Self-directed, reliable, and comfortable with remote, project-based work
  • Based in the United States (preferred) or with deep U.S. political knowledge

Compensation: Project-based contracts with competitive rates per  project, depending on scope.

To Apply: Candidates should send a brief note and resume/CV to: tony.tascarella@merantau-analytics.com

Please mention "Remote Freelance Analyst Application" in the subject line.


Contact information

Robert Vannrox