Job Descriptions

Associate – Fundrayse

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Fundrayse was created to help conservative political candidates and nonprofits take the guesswork out of fundraising.  Utilizing our unique platform we locate and contact potential donors on our clients behalf.

 

Our ideal candidate must have a love for politics, be competitive, have a logical thought process that solves problems, hate losing elections, and be willing to work some evenings.

 

If this is you and you want to have an impact on the direction of the country, then reach out to Rob Volmer at rob@fundrayse.com

Description:

You will assist with projects at every level:

  • Message crafting
  • Proofreading
  • Create message playbooks
  • Conduct research
  • Implement text message campaigns

Must Have:

  • Has a passion for politics and issues facing our country
  • College Degree or Equivalent Experience
  • Attention to detail
  • Ability to multi-task
  • Working experience with Microsoft Office such as Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
  • Can clearly and intelligently communicate him/herself in writing.
  • Most important is how much changing the direction of the country matters to you and your willingness to work as hard as you have to in order to win.

Should Have:

  • Passion for conservative politics
  • Be organized, and
  • Have a track record of winning whether in politics, sports, or the spelling bee.
  • Enjoys working in a fast-paced setting with collaboration and debate

Nice to Have:

  • Graphic design skills
  • Experience managing freelancers and vendors

 

About Fundrayse:

We are a startup that is part of both WPAi and Axiom Strategies network.  Our clients include Senators, Governors and numerous nonprofits.

We operate in a political culture, which can mean long hours and intense stress on occasion but also means a flexible, casual environment and opportunities to expand your skills and responsibilities quickly.

Benefits:

This position typically starts around $42,000 base salary and is commensurate with experience. In addition to your base salary, you’ll be eligible to participate in our bonus pool after each quarter. In addition, WPA pays 60% of your medical, dental and vision insurance. We also offer a retirement 401K match at 4%. Finally, WPA has a flexible time off policy as well as snacks and coffee provided the office.

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Data Scientist

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The most impactful Republican polling and analytics firm in the nation is seeking a top recruit to join our data team as a Data Scientist.. In this job, you will build models of public opinion, voting behavior, media usage, and other politically-relevant views and activities, and use these models to shape campaign strategy for political campaigns, party organizations, and advocacy groups.

 

At WPAi we love winning campaigns and have a track record for success. If this is you and you want to have an impact on the direction of the country toward freedom, then reach out to Matt Knee at mknee@wpaintel.com and Crystal Caragine at ccaragine@wpaintel.com

 

Responsibilities and Duties: 

A Data Scientist at WPA Intelligence is a core member of our data science team, and will serve as data science lead on projects as well as be involved in assorted data and development tasks. These individuals are responsible for:

  • Building models of public opinion and political behavior, constructing target universes, and participating in advising clients as to data-driven campaign strategy.
  • Developing surveys and survey experiments informed by political science.
  • Conducting quantitative analysis of electoral data and other information to help clients’ achieve their goals.
  • Building data visualizations and graphic representations of data.
  • Assisting in analytics product development.
  • Managing data science projects and interns and coordinating with other departments.

Qualifications:

  • Solid knowledge of tidyverse R, SQL knowledge is a plus.
  • Ability to manage time and prioritize tasks from many different stakeholders.
  • A willingness to work for Republican candidates and conservative causes (Active desire preferred)
  • Knowledge of American politics, marketing, political psychology, and/or polling.
  • Experience in managing resources and teams is a plus.

 

About WPA:

We are one of the leading Republican opinion research and data science firms in the country. Our clients include Senators, Governors and numerous Members of the House; major PACs and party committees; and state and local officials across the country. We have offices in Washington, DC; Oklahoma City, OK; Austin, TX; Denver, CO; and Melbourne, FL. This position is attached to the Washington, DC office. We operate in a political culture, which can mean long hours and intense stress on occasion but also means a flexible, casual environment and opportunities to expand your skills and responsibilities quickly.

Benefits:

  • In addition to your base salary, you’ll be eligible to participate in our bonus pool after each quarter.
  • WPA pays 60% of your medical, dental and vision insurance. We also offer a retirement 401K match at 4%.
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Project Management Associate

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The most impactful Republican polling and analytics firm in the nation is seeking a top recruit to join our research team as a Project Management Associate.

Our ideal candidate must have a love for politics, be competitive, have a logical thought process that solves problems, be skillful in using Microsoft Office, know how to pick yourself up, hate losing elections, and be willing to arrive early and stay late.

 

At WPAi we love winning campaigns and have a track record for success. If this is you and you want to have an impact on the direction of the country toward freedom, then reach out to David Vander Pluym at dvanderpluym@wpaintel.com and Mike Yelovich at myelovich@wpaintel.com.

 

Description:

This is an ideal position for those who have worked with data on campaigns or those with some experience in the political or market research realms. You will assist with projects at every level of politics and eventually move more into a leadership role.

  • Develop pre-survey stratifications
  • Develop, design, and check cross tabs
  • Review and edit survey programs to ensure 100% accuracy
  • Format data and documents throughout the progression of projects
  • Assist and maintain data accuracy.
  • Produce data deliverables and post-survey weighting.
  • All in an effort to give clients a competitive edge over their opponent(s).

Must Have:

  • Has a passion for conservative politics, campaigning, and winning elections.
  • College Degree or Equivalent Experience
  • Attention to detail and self-motivation
  • Ability to multi-task
  • Working experience with Microsoft Office such as Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
  • Can clearly and intelligently communicate him/herself in writing
  • Most important is how much changing the direction of the country matters to you and your willingness to work as hard as you have to in order to win

Should Have:

  • Strong math skills and baseline knowledge of statistics
  • Be organized, and have a track record of winning whether in politics, sports, or the spelling bee.
  • Enjoys working in a fast-paced office setting with collaboration, debate, Nerf gun fights, and working late into the night
  • Knowledge of the American political system
  • Working knowledge of statistical packages such as SPSS or R will put you ahead of the pack.
    • Willingness to learn them will put you ahead just as much

Nice to Have:

    • Took coursework in two or more of the following: political science, public policy, statistics, computer sciences or programming, sociology, government, international relations, communications, business, economics, or any blended coursework that teaches qualitative and quantitative research concepts.
    • Coding languages such as R, Stata, and SQL.


    About WPA:

    We are one of the leading Republican opinion research and data science firms in the country. Our clients include Senators, Governors and numerous Members of the House; and state and local officials across the country. We have offices in Washington, DC; Oklahoma City, OK; Austin, TX; Denver, CO; and Melbourne, FL. This position is located in our Washington, DC office.

    We operate in a political culture, which can mean long hours and intense stress on occasion but also means a flexible, casual environment and opportunities to expand your skills and responsibilities quickly.

    We value continuous learning and have both a formal political research and data science curriculum that is implemented internally for all analysts and a number of informal opportunities to build your skills and experience.

    Benefits:

    This position is an intermediate level position that typically starts around $50,000 base salary and is commensurate with experience. In addition to your base salary, you’ll be eligible to participate in our bonus pool after each quarter. In addition, WPA pays 60% of your medical, dental and vision insurance. We also offer a retirement 401K match at 4%. Finally, WPA has a flexible time off policy as well as snacks and coffee provided at the office.

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    Research Associate

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    The most impactful Republican polling and analytics firm in the nation is seeking a top recruit to join our research team as a Research Associate.

     

    Our ideal candidate must have a love for politics, be competitive, have a logical thought process that solves problems, skillful in using Microsoft Office, know how to pick yourself up, hate losing elections, and be willing to arrive early and stay late.

     

    At WPAi we love winning campaigns and have a track record for success. If this is you and you want to have an impact on the direction of the country toward freedom, then reach out to Mike Yelovich at myelovich@wpaintel.com

     

    Description:

    This position is a great way to get into politics and begin your career. You will assist with projects at every level of politics and eventually move more into a leadership role.

    • Develop survey instruments and analytics scripts,
    • Proof for grammar and data inaccuracies,
    • Build data charts and tables,
    • Produce presentations and memos using PowerPoint, Excel, and SPSS (SPSS knowledge not required but you will learn it)
    • Identify key points of data in survey results telling a “story” to provide concise and actionable recommendations to our clients.
    • All in an effort to give clients a competitive edge over their opponent(s).

    Must Have:

    • Has a passion for conservative politics, campaigning, and winning elections.
    • College Degree or Equivalent Experience
    • Attention to detail
    • Ability to multi-task
    • Working experience with Microsoft Office such as Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
    • Can clearly and intelligently communicate him/herself in writing.
    • Most important is how much changing the direction of the country matters to you and your willingness to work as hard as you have to in order to win.

    Should Have:

    • Strong math skills
    • Be organized, and
    • Have a track record of winning whether in politics, sports, or the spelling bee.
    • Be politically knowledgeable of campaigns, elections, and or election related processes.
    • Be engaged and aware of new developments in politics and campaigns nationally and other important local races.
    • Enjoys working in a fast-paced office setting with collaboration, debate, and Nerf gun fights.

    Nice to Have:

    • Working knowledge of statistical packages such as SPSS or R will put you ahead of the pack.
      • Willingness to learn them will put you ahead just as much.
    • Coding languages such as R, Stata, and SQL.

     

    About WPA:

    We are one of the leading Republican opinion research and data science firms in the country. Our clients include Senators, Governors and numerous Members of the House; and state and local officials across the country. We have offices in Washington, DC; Oklahoma City, OK; Austin, TX; Denver, CO; and Melbourne, FL. This position is located in our Washington, DC office.

     

    We operate in a political culture, which can mean long hours and intense stress on occasion but also means a flexible, casual environment and opportunities to expand your skills and responsibilities quickly.

     

    We value continuous learning and have both a formal political research and data science curriculum that is implemented internally for all analysts and a number of informal opportunities to build your skills and experience.

     

    Benefits:

    This position is an entry level position that typically starts around $40,000 base salary and is commensurate with experience. In addition to your base salary, you’ll be eligible to participate in our bonus pool after each quarter. In addition, WPA pays 60% of your medical, dental and vision insurance. We also offer a retirement 401K match at 4%. Finally, WPA has a flexible time off policy as well as snacks and coffee provided at the office.

     

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    Internships

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    WPA Intelligence hosts several internship opportunities throughout the year. Below you will find descriptions of our current available internships. Not sure what internship to apply to? Submit a general application to careers@wpaintel.com

    Data Science Internship

     

     

    WPA Intelligence welcomes undergraduate and graduate students to participate in our rolling internship program. Data science interns will gain valuable experience in analytics, modeling, consulting, politics, marketing and analysis from the nation’s most innovative polling, analytics, and data firms. This internship is available in our Washington D.C. office.

    In this job, you will support the operations of data-driven campaigns up and down the ballot, from school board to president. Data Science interns will gain valuable experience in data science and politics from the nation’s most innovative polling, analytics, and data firm. Internships are available in our Washington, DC office only.

    Intern Daily Job Responsibilities:

    • A Data Science intern at WPA is a member of our data science team and will assist on daily data science tasks. These individuals are responsible for: 
    • Pulling samples for modeling and polling surveys.
    • Working closely with the research team an account executives to generate counts and lists based on client’s needs. 
    • Generate reports to gauge the current state of a race.
    •  Background research on various elections, clients, and issues.
    • Assist in building and cleaning modeling presentations for clients.
    • Assist in various other data support tasks.

    Intern Qualifications:

    • Solid foundation in R, preferably Tidyverse.
    • SQL knowledge is a plus but not required.
    • Strong time management skills and the ability to juggle demands from multiple stakeholders.
    • Ability to work under tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
    • A willingness to work for Republican candiates and conservative causes (active desire preferred).
    • Knowledge of American politics, marketing, political psychology, and/or polling is a plus.
    If you are interested, please email your resume to Crystal Caragine at ccaragine@wpaintel.com

     

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    Research Internship

     

    WPA Intelligence welcomes undergraduate and graduate students to participate in our rolling internship program. Research interns will gain valuable experience in polling, analytics, consulting, politics, marketing and analysis from the nation’s most innovative polling, analytics, and data firms. This internship is available in our Washington D.C. office.

     

    Intern Daily Job Responsibilities:

    • Background research on prospective clients and issue areas.
    • Pulling together topline results and writing memos to clients from recent polling.
    • Creating and editing research presentations for client projects.
    • Analyzing poll and analytics data.
    • Access to free coffee and snacks.

    Intern Qualifications:

    • Has a passion for conservative politics, policy, campaigns, and elections.
    • Reads poll results and cares about the latest in who’s winning and losing and what issues matter to voters and our clients.
    • Took coursework in two or more of the following: political science, public policy, statistics, computer sciences or programming, sociology, government, international relations, communications, business, economics, or any blended coursework that teaches qualitative and quantitative research concepts.
    • Does not fear numbers or trying new technologies.
    • Enjoys working in a fast-paced office setting with collaboration and debate.
    • Is an Excel and PowerPoint ninja.
    • Can clearly and intelligently communicate him/herself in writing.
    If you are interested, please email your resume to Mike Yelovich at myelovich@wpaintel.com
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