Impact Research Analyst for Labor Campaigns

SEIU USWW; Alameda (CA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

SEIU-USWW is seeking a statewide research professional to work with campaign teams, field organizers, and policy staff. The role involves conducting online, local, and field research on companies and development projects, and developing analyses for diverse audiences within a union context.

Minimum qualifications include a college degree and at least two years in research, with strong data analysis, written communication, and ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited college or university in relevant field with at least two (2) years of experience in research.
• Proven commitment to social and economic justice and improving the lives of working people.
• Experience working on campaigns with a labor union, public policy, or non-profit organization.
• Knowledge of union organizing practice and principles.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work in fast-paced and diverse team environment.
• Ability to effectively plan and implement work and manage time, as part of a team and individually.
• Demonstrated ability to clearly convey information and ideas both verbally and in writing across audiences.
• Computer proficiency in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Gmail, social media platforms, database & teleconferencing.

Responsibilities

• Conduct online, local and field research on companies, industries and/or real estate development projects.
• Develop company analyses and adapt them for various audiences (ex: union leadership & staff, workers, stockholders, political & regulatory bodies, the public)
• Identify and analyze new development projects in our industries and represent the union during the planning & political approval process.
• Develop and carry out campaign strategies and tactics.
• Support union program to move campaigns forward through organizing, field actions and politics, as needed.

Skills

Quantitative research

Qualitative research

MS Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Gmail

Social media

Teamwork

Written communication

Data analysis

Research

Tools

Database

Teleconferencing

Job description

SEIU-USWW is seeking a statewide research professional to work with campaign teams, field organizers, and policy staff. The role involves conducting online, local, and field research on companies and development projects, and developing analyses for diverse audiences within a union context.

Minimum qualifications include a college degree and at least two years in research, with strong data analysis, written communication, and ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.