Strategies 360 is seeking qualified and motivated people to join our growing public opinion and market research practice in the role of Research Analyst. These are two or more permanent positions and we are looking to hire immediately.
Strategies 360 is an opinion research and public affairs firm with offices in 12 western states (including AK, CA, CO, HI, ID, MT, NV, NM, OR, and WA), Washington, DC, and Vancouver, B.C. We work with some of the country’s leading public agencies, campaigns, businesses, and advocacy organizations. Using a full range of quantitative and qualitative methods and tools, we help our clients develop messaging, marketing, and campaign strategies.
This Research Analyst position provides a great perspective into the political polling and research industry with opportunities for growth within a fast-paced and quickly expanding research practice. The right candidate will be detail-oriented and have an interest in data, demography, and public opinion. A well-qualified candidate will also have excellent writing, communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills and the ability to balance competing demands and timelines.
Research analysts will coordinate internal research needs, conduct candidate and issue research, write presentations and memos, draft survey questionnaires, focus group guidelines, and in-depth interview guidelines. In addition to research and analysis, you will also act as a project manager for our clients. You will receive mentorship and training to help you grow your skills and network for personal and professional development.
Strategies 360 is an equal opportunity employer, and we value diversity in our team. We encourage all qualified applicants to submit a resume and you will be considered regardless of race, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, disability, age, national origin, or religion.
Position responsibilities include:
- Involvement with every aspect of the polling and qualitative processes, as well as client and project management
- Leading on project logistics and quality assurance
- Assisting in the drafting of reports and project deliverables
- Reports directly to Senior Vice President of Research
- Preferred on-site at Seattle office, hybrid work or relocation compensation offered to select candidates
Experience required:
- Strong attention to detail and communication skills
- Strong numeracy (no advanced mathematics required but must be able to capably work with quantitative data)
- Proficient using Microsoft Office suite
- Interest in public opinion as well as public policy, politics, or campaigns
- Working knowledge of statistics is a major plus but not required
- Familiarity with polling and voter files a major plus but not required
- Ability to work well within a friendly, team-first environment
- Bachelors degree or higher in a relevant field (political science, communications, etc.)
Benefits include:
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience (between $55,000 to $80,000 annually depending on experience)
- Opportunities for advancement within the research team
- Fantastic individual and family health care coverage
- Employer pays full health care premium for employees
- 3 weeks of paid time off, in addition to federal holidays, and July 4th week and post-Christmas week during 2024
- 401k plan with employer matching funds
To apply, send a cover letter and resume to researchcareers@strategies360.com. No calls please.