RESEARCHERS

Research Position in New York City or Washington, D.C.

SEIU Local 32BJ

Help workers gain better living conditions.  Have a direct impact on immigrant rights.  Make a difference.  The Service Employees International Union Local 32BJ is looking for people who want to work as activist researchers.

The Research Department plays a vital role in the union, by conducting corporate research, industry analysis, and developing and implementing strategies and tactics to advance the union’s agenda.  Work includes tracking real estate trends and key real estate players, performing industry, company and individual research, providing contract costing analysis and other support for collective bargaining and conducting public policy research.

Requirements:

• Strong commitment to progressive social change and activist experience
• Strong technical research and quantitative skills;
• Familiarity with corporate research, financial analysis, employment law or investigative journalism
• Experience with a variety of computer-based research tools
• Excellent writing ability
• Excellent political and internal organizational skills
• Ability to work well under tight deadlines and in a team environment
• Project management experience

Ability to speak Spanish a plus.

Competitive salary and excellent benefits as well as opportunities for advancement.

Women and people of color are encouraged to apply.  Local 32BJ is an equal opportunity employer. 

Send a cover letter, a résumé, and a brief writing sample to jfblain@seiu32bj.org

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