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[Leora Lawton]

*Field Director, RESEARCH *

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The Glover Park Group (GPG), a leading strategic communications and
government relations firm,is seeking a Field Director for its growing
Research Division in the company's Washington, DC office.  The Research
Division plans and executes opinion research and digital analytics
projects designed to inform public affairs campaigns, branding and
message development, and corporate strategy. This person will work
closely with senior staff to manage multiple aspects of both opinion and
digital research projects.

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*_Responsibilities_*

·Coordinate multiple projects under tight deadlines with efficient
delegation to a team and use of internal resources

·Schedule research between research staff and field vendors

·Manage vendor relationships and oversee vendor pricing requests and billing

·Develop turnout models used for setting quotas and monitor progress
during data collection

·Oversee survey programming, testing, and data delivery for all
quantitative research

·Oversee all qualitative research scheduling, recruiting, and back-end
data input

·Follow and report on new industry trends and best practices for the
department

·Support new business initiatives to include research, proposal
development and client presentations

·Work across practice groups and develop relationships with senior
staff, peers, and junior members of the Research Division

*_Qualifications _*

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·At least 4 years experience in the public opinion/market research field

·Advanced degree in Statistics or Opinion Research preferred but not
required

·Excellent interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills

·Extremely organized, detailed-oriented and collaborative, but able to
work independently in a fast-paced environment

·Solid knowledge of MS Office Suite, especially Excel

·Experience with SPSS, STATA or other statistical analysis software

·Familiarity or expertise with social and digital analytic tools and
analysis

·Ability to adapt to new conditions, assignments and deadlines and apply
appropriate judgment

·Strong team player with initiative, resourcefulness and desire to work hard

·Ability to meet aggressive deadlines without sacrificing product quality


To apply, please submit a cover letter, résumé to hr at gloverparkgroup.com
<mailto:hr at gloverparkgroup.com>. Please reference "Field Director" in
the subject line of your email. You can also mail your cover letter and
résumé to Human Resources, The Glover Park Group, 1025 F Street, NW, 9th
Floor, Washington, DC 20004.

GPG is an equal opportunity employer and seeks qualified candidates
regardless of race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, disability,
national origin or age.






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Leora Lawton PhD
Executive Director
Berkeley Population Center
350K Barrows Hall
(of) 510-643-1270
(m) 510-928-7572
www.popcenter.berkeley.edu
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