
51 - 200 employees
Founded 2006
📚 Education
📱 Media
🏛️ Government
Education • Media • Government
Ballotpedia is a comprehensive online resource that provides detailed information on American politics and elections. It offers an extensive range of content, including information on elections, candidates, and various ballot measures, primarily focusing on state and federal government levels. Ballotpedia is widely recognized for delivering unbiased and accurate election-related information, making it a trusted resource for voters seeking to educate themselves about political processes. The platform also provides insights into public policy and government structures, aiming to inform and engage American voters.
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🇺🇸 United States – Remote
💵 $20 / hour
👨🎓 Internship
⚪️ Entry-level
🗺️ GIS
🚫👨🎓 No degree required
👻 Ghost score 0%
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51 - 200 employees
Founded 2006
📚 Education
📱 Media
🏛️ Government
Education • Media • Government
Ballotpedia is a comprehensive online resource that provides detailed information on American politics and elections. It offers an extensive range of content, including information on elections, candidates, and various ballot measures, primarily focusing on state and federal government levels. Ballotpedia is widely recognized for delivering unbiased and accurate election-related information, making it a trusted resource for voters seeking to educate themselves about political processes. The platform also provides insights into public policy and government structures, aiming to inform and engage American voters.
• Research legal requirements determining who can vote in different types of elections • Source maps through online research, outreach to government offices, or georeferencing • Create new shapefiles • Test and format files to meet Ballotpedia database requirements • Add election boundaries to the Ballotpedia database and perform tests • Support Ballotpedia’s sample ballot lookup app, which helps voters see upcoming elections for their address • Complete onboarding similar to full-time Ballotpedia employees • Meet one-on-one weekly with a team member to coordinate tasks
• GIS experience, including working with shapefiles, formatting, and georeferencing, using tools such as ArcGIS or QGIS • Research and data entry experience • Attention to detail in following instructions • Well-functioning computer with Internet access • Some familiarity with Google Applications (Gmail, Google Calendar, Drive, and more) is helpful • Current address included in résumé or cover letter • Résumé and cover letter submitted in PDF format • Cover letter stating interest in the GIS Analyst internship and what the applicant hopes to learn • Must be authorized to work in the U.S. if hired
• Remote work arrangement • Internship credit facilitation • Weekly one-on-one coordination meetings • Onboarding experience similar to full-time Ballotpedia employees • Opportunity to learn new skills and develop technical skills • Supportive, collaborative team environment
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