Research and Communications Analyst
US$55,000 – US$75,000 / yr base salary
Posted 8 Oct 2026
Advertised as “Research & Communications Analyst ”
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- Expected experience
- 1+ yrs
- Management level
- Individual contributor
- Employment
- Hybrid
- Visa sponsorship
- Not offered
| Base salary | US$55,000 – US$75,000 / yr |
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Field of studyBiology, Chemistry, Communications, Education, English, Food and Agriculture, Health Sciences, Journalism, Public Policy (or related)
Study levelBachelor's
Research and Communications Analyst – Agriculture
Nexight Group is seeking a research and communications analyst with proven experience in quickly becoming conversant in new technical topic areas, mainly related to food and agriculture, policy, and regulations. The ideal analyst conducts desktop research efficiently, offers critical analysis, synthesizes information to draw meaningful conclusions, and writes original and engaging content that accurately translates complex information into clear and compelling content for both technical and non-technical audiences.
Nexight Group is a small technical and management consulting firm that serves a variety of clients in many topic areas. Adaptability, critical thinking, curiosity, and taking pride in hard work are all equally important to skills and subject matter expertise. Nexight has curated a culture of professionals striving to do good work together. To learn more about the company please visit our careers page.
Job Duties and Responsibilities
Applicants should have the necessary skills to perform the following job responsibilities:
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Rapidly build subject matter expertise to effectively research, analyze, synthesize, and communicate complex topics, data, and expert viewpoints at a level appropriate to the specified audience (e.g., non-technical audiences, technical experts, managers, and leadership within both government and non-government organizations)
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Organize, evaluate, and synthesize large volumes of information and data, including regulations, stakeholder input, and technical documentation, to support informed decision-making
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Write concise and engaging content for reports, publications, presentations, policy briefings, fact sheets, executive summaries, training materials, and digital platforms (e.g., websites, social media, newsletters)
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Ensure technical accuracy of materials while improving grammar, punctuation, scannability, readability, style, flow, and persuasiveness to engage target audiences
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Research and analyze quantitative and qualitative data, trends, and future directions to develop insightful and accurate syntheses and visualizations of key issues
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Develop and track project schedules to ensure continuous progress needed to meet a known deadline