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ACLU · 3 months ago

Survey Analyst, Public Opinion Research

Washington, DC

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid Level

$96K/yr - $96K/yr

The ACLU is seeking a Survey Analyst for their Analytics Division, located in either New York or Washington, DC. The role focuses on conducting qualitative and quantitative public opinion research to support the ACLU’s fundraising, advocacy, communications, and supporter engagement efforts.

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Comp. & Benefits

Responsibilities

Perform quantitative and statistical analysis of public opinion survey data

Prepare graphs, tables, and other visual presentations of data for written reports and presentations for internal use and public release

Design questionnaires, program survey instruments, and write summary reports

Design & build dashboards using survey data to guide decision making to improve engagement with the ACLU and build support for the ACLU’s mission

Compile, analyze and interpret public and syndicated polling data

Work with stakeholders in Communications, Digital, Political Advocacy, and other departments to track and report public attitudes related to ACLU and its activities

Stay up-to-date about industry best practices through participation in industry professional groups, attending conferences, webinars, & other activities

Qualification

Quantitative analysisSurvey designData visualizationStatistical softwareResearch methodsStakeholder engagementCommunication skillsProject management

Required

Familiarity with scoping opinion research projects and managing day-to-day project needs

Very strong quantitative, data analysis, and problem-solving skills

Demonstrated experience visualizing survey data using BI software, like Tableau, InfoGram, or similar

Intermediate understanding of qualitative, quantitative, and mixed research methods and techniques

Understanding of opinion research and evidence-based messaging best practices for ACLU issue areas, like free speech, immigrant rights, voting rights, and functional areas, like fundraising, advocacy research, or brand research

Strong written and verbal communication; ability to synthesize quantitative and qualitative results, visualize data, and summarize findings for a wide range of nontechnical stakeholders across various functions and levels of an organization

Preferred

Experience using SPSS, Stata, R or other statistical package

Experience using statistical techniques using survey data, like MrP, MaxDiff or conjoint analysis

Experience designing or moderating qualitative research efforts, like focus groups, QualBoards, or similar

Experience running opinion research projects end-to-end, including project and stakeholder management

Benefits

Time away to focus on the things that matter with a generous paid time-off policy

Focus on your well-being with comprehensive healthcare benefits (including medical, dental and vision coverage, parental leave, gender affirming care & fertility treatment)

Plan for your retirement with 401k plan and employer match

We support employee growth and development through annual professional development funds, internal professional development programs and workshops