Research Manager
Purple Strategies
About this role
The Research Manager at Purple Strategies' Research Expertise Group translates diverse data sources into rigorous, actionable insights that inform client reputation, communications, and crisis strategies. The role emphasizes methodological rigor, integration of multiple data streams (including desk research, first‑party data, and digital analytics), and clear storytelling to support client decision‑making. This is a full‑time position based in Alexandria, VA or Chicago with a hybrid in‑office schedule.
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About Purple Strategies
purplestrategies.comPurple Strategies is a bipartisan strategic communications and public affairs firm that blends political insight with brand strategy to help organizations manage reputation, public policy engagement, and stakeholder communications. The firm provides services such as crisis communications, media and issues management, corporate positioning, research, and digital/social campaigns to navigate complex political and regulatory environments. Serving corporations, trade associations, and other organizations, Purple Strategies leverages cross‑partisan experience to craft persuasive messaging and advocacy that resonates with diverse audiences.
Recent company news
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Sep 3, 2025
GP Bullhound advised Purple strategies llc on its majority recapitalization by Westview capital partners
Mar 28, 2023
Purple Strategies secures first investment
Aug 25, 2022
Purple Strategies' Co-Founder and Chairman Alex Castellanos Inducted into the American Association of Political Consultants Hall of Fame Class of 2019
Apr 17, 2019
A New Policy Landscape Emerges
Mar 7, 2025
About Purple Strategies
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Leadership Team
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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Salary
$131k – $171k
per year
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