NOW HIRING: Analytics Team Intern - GQR - Washington DC (PAID)(CURRENTLY REMOTE)

[Jade Kish]

Overview:

GQR is an internationally recognized survey research firm specializing in public opinion polls and focus groups. We work around the world for political campaigns and parties, public interest organizations and foundations as well as corporate crisis management and positioning. You can learn more about us at www.gqrr.com.

GQR has an opening for a paid internship in our Washington, DC office on our political analytics team focusing on data handling and processing public opinion surveys. This internship will last six months and is 40 hours per week. At this time we are screening candidates who are available to work remotely for the time being, with an expectation to join us at our Washington DC home office once things return to normal. We are also only considering candidates who are available for the full six-month term. 

We are seeking a full-time intern with an interest in public opinion research, U.S. politics and political campaigns, with excellent research, communication and organizational skills. Our interns gain an inside perspective on public opinion polling, learning what it is, how it works, and how it's used in political and advocacy campaigns. Interns learn to work as part of a team in a fast-paced office setting while developing communication skills and a keen attention to detail. An internship at GQR provides you with exposure to a range of campaigns, career possibilities, and networking opportunities within the political consulting and market research industries.

GQR is committed to building a diverse team and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. You will be considered for employment regardless of race, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age, or veteran status.

Responsibilities:

• Standardizing and storing internal and externally-sourced survey data
• Maintaining a database design that maximizes value to company and clients
• Working in a relational database structure
• Conducting political data analysis
• Creating statistical outputs and contributing to reports and graphic presentations.

Qualifications:

• Past office experience, understanding of and interest in U.S. politics, ability to handle multiple tasks, and attention to detail are necessities.
• Familiarity with STATA, R, or SPSS is required, and an interest in political public opinion research/campaign management is greatly appreciated.
• SQL proficiency is a plus.

To Apply
Interested parties should apply via our Careers page here: https://gqrr.bamboohr.com/jobs/view.php?id=10 by providing a resume and cover letter. Applicants should not their available start date. We apologize that we will only be able to contact the candidates who are selected to interview at this time.