About the Company
FedEx Corporation, a global leader in logistics and transportation, connects people and possibilities worldwide. Headquartered in Memphis, Tennessee, we are committed to delivering excellence, driving innovation, and navigating complex global landscapes, including regulatory and public policy. Join our team and contribute to shaping the future of global commerce.
Job Description
Are you passionate about research and policy analysis? FedEx Corporation is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Online Policy Researcher to join our team for part-time weekend shifts. In this vital role, you will conduct in-depth research on various policy topics affecting global logistics, transportation, and trade. You will analyze complex data, synthesize information, and prepare concise reports to inform strategic decisions. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to contribute meaningfully on weekends, leveraging their research acumen in a dynamic corporate environment. This hybrid position offers the flexibility of remote work for certain tasks combined with occasional on-site collaboration at our Memphis office.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive online research into current and emerging public policies, regulations, and legislative proposals impacting the logistics and transportation industry globally.
- Analyze research findings, identifying key trends, potential impacts, and strategic implications for FedEx.
- Prepare clear, concise, and well-structured reports, summaries, and presentations for internal stakeholders.
- Monitor policy developments and legislative activities at local, national, and international levels, providing timely updates.
- Collaborate with internal legal, government affairs, and strategy teams to support policy initiatives.
- Maintain organized records of research materials and findings.
Required Skills
- Proven experience in conducting thorough and credible online research.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data and policy documents.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a focus on clear and concise reporting.
- High level of attention to detail and accuracy in all research activities.
- Proficiency in using various online research tools, databases, and information sources.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively during weekend shifts.
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Political Science, Public Policy, Economics, Law, International Relations, or a related field.
- Previous experience (academic or professional) in policy research, government relations, or a think tank setting.
- Familiarity with the logistics, supply chain, or transportation industry's regulatory environment.
- Experience with data visualization tools or statistical software.
Perks & Benefits
- Flexible part-time weekend hours.
- Opportunity to contribute to a globally recognized leader in logistics.
- Exposure to complex international policy landscapes.
- Access to professional development resources.
- Employee assistance program.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this position, please click the "Apply Now" button below. To ensure your application is properly considered, please prepare the following:
- An up-to-date Resume or CV
- A brief cover letter summarizing your experience and motivation
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.
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