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Field Researcher supporting SEIU’s union organizing and collective bargaining campaigns. Researching industries, companies, labor issues, and data for Local and International Union staff.
Responsibilities:
- Provide research supporting organizing campaigns, collective bargaining, and other activities across SEIU’s industries and campaigns
- Research, compile, present, and summarize data on industries, companies, individuals, issues, and other topics
- Synthesize relevant facts and issues from large amounts of information and data
- Work with Local Union and International Union staff to gather, analyze, and provide relevant information in a timely fashion
- Pursue answers, investigate information, and ask follow-up questions
- Develop and implement weekly work plans to complete assignments and meet deadlines
- Develop and apply new skills to support research assignments
- Perform other duties as assigned to support the department and its mission
- Report to an Assistant Director or Coordinator in the Strategic Initiatives Department
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution in business, economics, journalism, labor relations, statistics, or a related field involving social inquiry, and two (2) years of research experience, OR an equivalent combination of education and experience
- Demonstrated ability in quantitative or qualitative research, including experience gained as a student
- Knowledge of research techniques and processes
- Knowledge of quantitative techniques and analysis
- Proficiency in word processing, spreadsheet, and database software and online research services
- Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing
- Ability to work effectively with people from diverse backgrounds and cultures
- Long and extended hours and travel required
Benefits:
- A comprehensive, employer-sponsored health benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage
- A defined benefit pension plan
- Paid time off, including vacation, sick leave, and holidays
- Additional benefits consistent with a mission-driven workplace
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