Associate, Polling & Analytics

The Hub Project • Washington, DC

13d • Hybrid

About The Position

The Associate, Polling & Analytics will provide support for the team of researchers at Navigator Research, a campaign supported by The Hub Project that conducts quantitative and qualitative research designed to act as a consistent, flexible, responsive tool to inform policy debates for audiences including progressive advocates, elected leaders, and the press. We are looking for someone who follows trends in political public opinion and has experience supporting and operationalizing each phase of the research lifecycle, including qualitative discussion guides, survey questionnaires, and final written and graphical presentations, reporting to and under the direction of the Senior Manager, Polling & Analytics.

Requirements

• Familiarity with all elements of the research lifecycle for survey research projects.
• Excellent writing and editing skills.
• Extremely organized and pays close attention to detail with the ability to prioritize across multiple projects and deliver results under tight timelines in a fast-paced environment.
• Familiar and comfortable adapting data into key findings and strategic recommendations.

Nice To Haves

• Some professional or internship experience, including working in survey research, data science, and/or analytics for a research supplier, market research organization, or media outlet.
• Experience with statistical software packages and/or programming skills, such as R, Python, SQL, SPSS, and/or STATA.
• Experience working with data visualization software, such as Datawrapper or Excel.

Responsibilities

• Conduct data analysis and contribute to the drafting process of publicly facing documents that communicate findings from Navigator Research surveys.
• Provide administrative support, including updating google drive and pipeline calendar with latest files and project timelines.
• Create custom data visualizations for special reports that are easily digestible for all audiences.
• Support in project managing survey development, roll out, and briefings to partners and press.
• Collaborate with communications and digital staff on the creation and review of key deliverables, specifically digital content related to our public opinion research projects.
• Maintain awareness of key public opinion trends and communicate them to internal teams regularly to inform campaign strategies and to help determine plans for future research.
• Support engagement with partner organizations, including opportunities to present research findings.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• 100% employer-paid health, dental, and vision insurance for employees (and their families).
• 401k retirement plan with a 3% automatic contribution and up to a 3% employer match.
• Pre-tax transportation benefits.
• 120 hours of vacation time annually.
• 80 hours of health leave annually.
• Up to 2 days of casual leave annually.
• 20 hours of volunteer leave annually.
• 13 paid holidays throughout the calendar year.
• 12 weeks of paid family and medical leave after 90 days of employment.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed