Company Description:
Patinkin Research Strategies (PRS) is a Democratic polling firm based in Gig Harbor, Washington with clients located across the United States. A boutique small business, PRS prides itself on providing accurate, high quality data, strategic analysis and communications consulting to Democratic candidates, government organizations, labor unions, conservation groups, non-profits and local businesses. The firm’s mission is to push for the progressive policies and values that enhance our quality of life. Ben Patinkin (President, Partner), and Maggie Simich (Vice President, Partner) have combined nearly three decades of experience polling on behalf of liberal and progressive candidates and causes across the United States.
Time Commitment and Pay:
This internship requires a part-time commitment of around 10 hours per week through June, 2022. Ideally this internship will start as soon as possible.
Pay rate is $19.00 per hour. The internship would last from date of hire through graduation. There is the possibility that this internship could become a full-time Junior Analyst position from June through December, 2022 and potentially beyond depending on company circumstances and employee performance. If hired as a full-time junior analyst, starting salary would be $4,000.00 per month. Please note that election year bonuses are standard and commensurate with employee performance.
This position is envisioned to be fully remote.
Intern Responsibilities:
• Gather data and research for ongoing projects
• Participate in the development of questionnaires, focus group guides and data analysis
• Numbers check finished presentations
• Pull sample for qualitative and quantitative studies
• Coordinate logistical planning for qualitative and quantitative studies