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Department:
Data & Analytics
Location:
Washington, D.C.
Grade:
United Staff Union - Grade 8
Salary Range:
$87,796 - $131,690
Benefits:
List of benefits
Posting Date:
October 23, 2026
This position in the Data & Analytics Department is responsible for completing tasks related to assisting in the development, implementation and maintenance of affiliate file processing procedures, data visualization strategies, and comprehensive reporting.
DUTIES: - Utilize advanced data management tools and techniques to conduct voter targeting and analysis for issue and electoral campaigns.
- Design, develop, and maintain automated reports and interactive dashboards-specifically using Power BI-to provide actionable insights for leadership and affiliates.
- Assist AFSCME International Staff and affiliates in developing targeting and data strategies to achieve their goals.
- Manipulate voter, membership, volunteer and other databases.
- Work with internal and external staff to establish best practices and standards for data collection, acquisition and preservation.
- Provide data and technological guidance on issue and electoral campaigns.
- Administer, support, and train users on voter file systems (Catalist and VAN).
- Coordinate large-scale voter contact programs utilizing in-house and vendor-provided tools.
- Generate targeted voter/member lists for paid and volunteer contact programs including mail, canvassing, online and phone.
- Performs other duties as required.
REQUIREMENTS: Education and Experience: Graduated from an accredited four-year college or university with a degree in Data and Analytics, Computer Science, or a related field with a minimum of five (5) years of related work experience or any equivalent combination of education and experience which provides for the following knowledge, skills, and abilities:
Skills: - Effective political analysis skills.
- Extensive experience in political targeting techniques.
- Demonstrated proficiency in report building and data visualization, with specific expertise in Power BI.
- Strong commitment to the labor movement, the union and its mission.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills including the ability to communicate technical subjects to non-technical individuals.
- Advanced Excel skills and intermediate SQL skills are required, and experience with Redshift is preferred.
- Familiarity with online electoral tools and datasets such as Catalist, VAN, and NCEC.
- Understanding of common direct voter contact programs.
- Experience in the use of data and analytics to drive effective decision-making in both issue and electoral organizing.
- Ability to manage several tasks/projects concurrently and prioritize work effectively and work under deadline pressures.
Travel, Driving & Work hours: - Some travel and extended work hours, including weekends, may be required.
- Valid driver's license required.
