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Data Analyst

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IT, Data Science
Remote
Posted on Monday, March 25, 2024

Position Summary

North Carolina Voter Project is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit committed to changing the face of North Carolina’s electorate by registering and turning out new voters. NCVP specializes in new and innovative strategies to register and engage new voters and build lasting change. Our organization is different: we are willing to experiment to find the most productive and efficient way to expand the electorate, and we foster

long-term growth that does not boom and bust with each election cycle.

The Data Analyst will support the 2024 North Carolina Voter Project’s data program, and assist with all data systems and mechanisms for identifying causation. This position will work to explore and prove new ways to more effectively support voter registration and Get-Out-the-Vote (GOTV) efforts at a lower cost and/or higher impact. This role will work closely with NCVP staff, vendors, and board committee members to implement programming that develops results faster. The analyst must utilize visual aids and key and factual points to communicate the data clearly. This may require communication with the local board of elections. This role will play a critical part in key elections in North Carolina this cycle. The Data Analyst will report to the Executive Director and work closely with the Deputy Director/ Field Team in implementing targets and analyzing results. They also may work closely with elected officials and table partners. Candidates are required to live in North Carolina.

This full-time position (expires January 1, 2025, with the possibility of renewal) will work remotely and will be expected to train and review in person at times.

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:

  • Work closely with leadership to understand and maintain focus on their analytics needs, including critical metrics and KPIs, and deliver actionable insights to relevant decision-makers.
  • Support the administrative side of our texting program, including campaign initiation and list creation.
  • Interpret data, analyze results using statistical techniques, and provide ongoing reports.
  • Ensure quality assurance of data and prioritize online security for the organization.
  • Support initiatives for data integrity and normalization.
  • Assist with data-driven strategies within TargetSmart and GetThru account management.
  • Identify, analyze, and interpret trends or patterns in complex data sets.
  • Research and analyze helpful vendors and new technological ways to approach our work.
  • Communicate according to 501c3 nonpartisan guidelines and standards with voters and stakeholders.
  • Maintain clear benchmarks in consultation with the Executive Director and remain focused on overall programmatic goals.
  • Support educational content for the Executive Director to utilize with stakeholders and board directors when communicating goals in alignment with our data.
  • Be part of the NCVP story in our Newsletters and meetings with Board Directors by recording photos, generating spreadsheets, charts, and other types of content visually displaying active efforts on behalf of NCVP.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Ability to execute and manage voter registration and GOTV campaigns
  • 1+ years of experience with NGP VAN including most of the following tasks:
    • Data universe research
    • Experience building lists, updating and analyzing results
    • Experience with turf cutting for in-person canvassing
  • 1+ years being a part of a peer-to-peer campaign
  • 1+ years of managing a texting campaign
  • Other
    • 1+ years of experience with Reach App & Street Team Canvassing
    • 1+ years of experience with G-Suite & Google Drive
    • Good analytical skills with the ability to collect, organize, analyze, and disseminate significant amounts of information with attention to detail and accuracy.
    • Proven working experience as a data analyst or business data analyst
    • Demonstrated experience in handling large data sets and relational databases
    • Understanding of loading and unloading data sets using, e.g., CSV formats
    • Commitment to the mission of nonpartisan voter registration
    • Desire and ability to work independently in a self-directed manner
    • Ability to use critical thinking to add input into the design and implementation of new initiatives and strategies
    • Strong written and verbal communication skills
    • Have access to a private laptop and means of consistent communication
    • Some weekend and evening hours

SALARY

This position has a salary range of $50,000-$65,000 annually, and salary will be determined based on experience level. NCVP offers other benefits as well, such as 100% employer-covered health insurance and a generous PTO policy.