Analyst for Democratic polling firm
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ANALYST FOR DEMOCRATIC POLLING FIRM The Mellman Group is looking for people who are driven by a love of data, Democratic politics, analysis and strategy to join our team as an analyst. We have been providing cutting edge public opinion research for political leaders, advocacy groups and both the public and private sector for over 40 years. We have been honored three times as "Pollster of the year" by the American Association of Political Consultants. Our small firm takes on big issues, which means opportunities for everyone on the team. We value diversity and encourage those from minority communities to consider joining our team. We believe bringing together different backgrounds and perspectives makes our work better. As an analyst you would handle a wide range of responsibilities including: Drafting surveys, focus group guides, and other research instruments Research on historic data such as census, election results and voter files Analysis of quantitative and qualitative results Developing memos and presentations of findings and strategy Helping to translate data into campaign plans, communications, and strategy Participation on campaign and client calls and meetings Day-to-day project management Compensation includes salary, bonus, health care coverage with 100% fully employer paid premiums, 401(k) retirement plan, and paid vacation, sick, and personal leave time. Salary based on experience. We do a combination of remote work and in-person meetings at our Georgetown office. Send resume, cover letter, salary history and where you saw our ad to: jobs@mellmangroup.com. ### Helpful skills and qualities include: Background in data analysis or statistics Familiarity with SPSS or similar statistical software Strategic, logical, and analytical approach Excellent written and oral communication skills Detail-oriented Creative and adaptable problem-solver Understanding of messaging for campaigns, businesses, advocacy programs Team player Experience with campaigns, public affairs firms, issue advocacy groups, or party campaign committees such as the DCCC, DSCC, DGA or state parties recblid sewlsuy9811vi9a1efkwdn3eatvfin |