Targeting & Analysis Associate

POSITION: Targeting & Analysis Associate 

LOCATION: Washington, DC

American Bridge 21st Century, a progressive research and communications organization dedicated to holding Republicans accountable for their words and actions, is hiring a Targeting & Analysis Associate to join our Data Team. This position is primarily based in our Washington, DC office.

That Data team works in conjunction with our research, communications, and video research programs to maximize the productivity of our workflow. Ideal candidates have an understanding of the political landscape and are passionate about optimizing how we deploy our resources on it. 

Primary responsibilities include:

• Assist the organization in identifying and prioritizing congressional state legislative, and other political targets using precinct-level trend analysis and incumbent vulnerability assessment.

• Support measurement of organizational impact by documenting district-level voter movement before and after program activity.

• Help integrate targeting intelligence into daily workflow of other American Bridge teams by maintaining an ongoing watch function on races, retirements, and environmental shifts that affect the target list.

• Assist with donor-facing analytical documents translating precinct data into accessible narratives about voter movement and district trends.

• Identify emerging pickup opportunities and undervalued races, congressional, state legislative, that fall outside conventional targeting consensus.

The ideal candidate will have:

• Self‐motivation and proven ability to work independently and exercise discretion and independent judgment;

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills;

• Familiarity with open-source GIS tooling;

• Strong organizational skills and the ability to learn quickly;

• Ability to meet tight deadlines on a daily basis as well as adapt to new challenges;

• Comfortable working after hours and on weekends.

AB PAC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, genetic information, protected veterans, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status or any other category prohibited by local, state or federal law. This policy applies to all aspects of employment, including recruitment, placement, promotion, transfer, demotion, compensation, benefits, social and recreational activities and termination. We offer a competitive salary starting at $65,000 for this position and a strong benefits package. This position is classified as exempt and is not eligible for overtime pay in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.

American Bridge 21st Century is a union employer. AB PAC is a union employer. This position is in the bargaining unit.

Comprehensive Benefits Package:

• Access to a 401(k) plan with an employer match of up to 3%

• Premium-Free Health Insurance: The employer covers 100% of the cost for individual HMO plans (DC employees) or PPO plans (out-of-area employees). Additional plans are offered. Dental & Vision coverage included.

• Employer-provided group term life insurance and disability benefits.

• Access to Family Savings Accounts (FSA) for healthcare and dependent care.

• $45 per month cell phone stipend (if no work phone provided).

• $200 per month benefit for staff working from DC office.

• $250 annual reimbursement for out-of-pocket medical expenses (including vision, dental, and mental health).

• Up to 17 days of vacation in the first year, increasing with tenure.

• 14 paid holidays per year.

• Paid leave for the birth, adoption, placement of a child, bereavement, & family medical leave.