Manager Of Elections

ABC News

New York, NY, United States
Base: $135,400 to $181,600 (ny); $129,300 to $173,...
Statistical models
Election data analysis
Computer programming
The Manager of Elections will be a key part of ABC News’ Decision Desk team, working with election data, statistical models, and computer systems for primary and general elections

Job Summary

  • The Manager of Elections will be a key part of ABC News’ Decision Desk team, working with election data, statistical models, and computer systems for primary and general elections.
  • Responsibilities include setting up and testing election computer systems, designing and programming statistical models, developing analytical tools, and conducting analyses of early voting.
  • On election nights, the role involves serving as a key member of the decision team, making election projections, assisting in delegate allocation, and updating delegate estimates.

Matching Summary

The Manager of Elections will be a key part of ABC News’ Decision Desk team, working with election data, statistical models, and computer systems for primary and general elections.

Salary

Base: $135,400 to $181,600 (NY); $129,300 to $173,300 (DC); Bonus/Equity: May be provided; Benefits: Full range of medical, financial, and other benefits

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • statistical models
  • election data analysis
  • computer programming
  • real-time data verification
  • voter registration files
  • election returns analysis

Nice-to-have

  • collaboration skills
  • attention to detail
  • fast-paced environment
  • interest in U.S. electoral politics
  • neutrality and fairness

Key Requirements

  • 5+ years relevant work experience
  • Experience designing statistical models
  • Experience with advanced statistical analysis software
  • Experience with computer programming languages and database management
  • Experience analyzing voter files and election data
  • Experience with data visualization software
  • Bachelor’s Degree in social sciences

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