Civitech

Civitech is a company dedicated to powering a more equitable democracy by providing affordable and accessible civic tools to leaders at all levels. They specialize in developing technology infrastructure for political candidates, social causes, and loc...

Internet Software & Services

Information Technology

11-50 (45)

Founded 2019

2 open positions

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Researcher (Contract)

4 months ago

United States

Contract

Junior

Data Analyst

Data Science and Analytics

SQL

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Civitech

Internet Software & Services

11-50

Founded 2019

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Description

Research elections at all levels, from national races to local special districts.
Research candidates for selected elections, including their experience, qualifications, incumbent status, and issue stances.
Research elected positions, including office roles, responsibilities, eligibility requirements, and filing steps.
Research current officeholders, including their years in office.
Use creative research methods to find accurate details when information is difficult to verify.
Extract, normalize, ingest, and regularly refresh large volumes of civic data.
Collect geospatial data to support Civitech’s products and voting resources.
Communicate proactively when research is unclear or when deadlines may need to change.

Requirements

Strong attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy.
Excellent time management and personal organization.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Comfort navigating ambiguity and using creative research methods.
Ability to communicate clearly and proactively when questions or issues arise.
Commitment to leveraging technology and data products to increase civic participation.
Experience working with political data is desired but not required.
Proficiency with SQL is desired but not required.
Proficiency with GIS is desired but not required.
Must be authorized to work in the United States; Civitech does not provide visa sponsorship.

Benefits

$15 to $18.50 per hour.
Remote work with the ability to be based anywhere in the U.S.
Flexible contractor availability with no guaranteed minimum hours.
Project-based contract expected to run through December 11, 2026.
Opportunity to support mission-driven work focused on a fairer, more equitable democracy.
Equal opportunity contracting environment.

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