
Assistant Account Executive, Analytics - Political Cycle 2026 at GMMB
Washington, District of Columbia, United StatesFull-timePolitical Posted 27 days ago
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<div class="content-intro"><p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><strong>What matters to you? Do you want a job that lets you fight for those things?</strong></span></p>
<p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;" data-olk-copy-source="MessageBody">Good jobs let you apply your skills. Great jobs feed your sense of purpose.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">The thing that defines GMMB isn't what we do—it's our why. We want to make a difference in the world. And we're pretty good at doing good.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Come join the sharp, passionate people at GMMB who bring deep expertise on the issues we care about, from education, health, and climate, to democracy, economic mobility, and social justice. We work with candidates and organizations committed to what matters, because change doesn't just happen on election day. It happens every day.</span></p>
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<li style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><strong>GMMB has a hybrid work schedule with at least three days in office presence; additional in office days as needed. </strong></span></li>
<li style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><strong>This position is based in Washington, DC. </strong></span></li>
<li style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><strong>Salary range - $50,000 - $60,000 </strong></span></li>
<li style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><strong>This is a full-time, salaried and benefits eligible position to run through mid-November 2026.</strong></span></li>
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<p><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">This is an entry-level position on <a href="https://politics.gmmb.com/">GMMB’s award-winning political team</a> and is a great opportunity to play a key supporting role on some of the biggest races and issues in the 2026 midterm election cycle.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(230, 126, 35);"><strong>As an</strong> <strong>Assistant Account Executive, Analytics</strong> <strong>on the Political Team, you would… </strong></span></p>
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<li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Build, maintain, troubleshoot, and improve GMMB’s industry-leading competitive tracking dashboards in Google Sheets, using advanced formulas and multi-sheet workflows to monitor spending and creative across paid media channels in races across the country.</span></li>
<li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Conduct quality assurance and data validation across competitive tracking tools and reports, ensuring the accuracy, consistency, and usability of campaign metrics and client-facing outputs.</span></li>
<li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Design and improve spreadsheet-based systems that automate recurring tasks, reduce manual work, and increase team efficiency.</span></li>
<li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Draft client-ready summaries of new spending, creative, and competitive trends for races across the country.</span></li>
<li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Develop and maintain client and project documents, including timelines/calendars, budget trackers, meeting notes, and conference call reports. </span></li>
<li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Research, analyze, and summarize the political landscape and trends for prospective and current clients.</span></li>
<li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Draft quick-turn memos and briefs on emerging issues in the political and media landscape.</span></li>
<li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Schedule and coordinate client, internal, and vendor meetings and video calls. </span></li>
<li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Become well-versed in assigned clients, their priorities, and issue areas, including the political landscape, the state of competitive races, and key news developments that may affect their work.</span></li>
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<p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(230, 126, 35);"><strong>You have…</strong></span></p>
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<li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">A bachelor's degree from a four-year college or university, or equivalent experience.</span></li>
<li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Passion for Democratic politics and advocacy.</span></li>
<li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Proficiency in Google Sheets and/or Excel, including pivot tables, VLOOKUP, SUMIFS, FILTER, QUERY, IMPORTRANGE, ARRAYFORMULA, INDIRECT, conditional formatting, and data validation.</span></li>
<li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Experience conducting quality assurance, validating data accuracy, and identifying and resolving spreadsheet errors and inconsistencies.</span></li>
<li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">A strong work ethic, attention to detail, and willingness to work long hours under tight deadlines in high-pressure situations. </span></li>
<li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">A positive attitude and are a team player!</span></li>
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<p><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(230, 126, 35);"><strong>Preferably but not required, you have…</strong></span></p>
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<li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Internship or professional experience in political campaigns, issue advocacy, advertising, communications, public relations, or related field. </span></li>
<li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Experience with statistics, data visualization, or building and optimizing complex multi-sheet workflows or data models. </span></li>
<li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Familiarity with AI tools and sound judgment about how and when to use them to improve efficiency, support research, and troubleshoot or build formulas.</span></li>
<li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Experience with data tools such as Civis Analytics, Tableau, Looker, or Power BI.</span></li>
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<p><em><span data-olk-copy-source="MessageBody">GMMB is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Prohibits Discrimination and Harassment of Any Kind: GMMB is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at GMMB are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, age, sex, national origin, ethnicity, mental or physical disability, religion, color, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression or military status or other categories defined by applicable local, state and federal statutes in the locations where we operate. GMMB encourages applicants of all ages. GMMB will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics.</span></em></p>
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<p><em>GMMB </em><em>values the importance of inclusion and impact. Our success depends on fostering a truly inclusive culture where everyone is welcomed, and where their talents and ideas are channeled into our work. While providing this information is strictly voluntary, we encourage all applicants to provide demographic information. This information, as stated in our EEO statement, will not be used to make employment related decisions. This information will only be shared with qualified and limited personnel who build policies and programs that help make GMMB an inclusive firm. </em></p>
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