POSITION TITLE: Analyst, Center on Extremism (Anti-Israel)
REPORTS TO: Senior Associate Director, Center on Extremism
SUPERVISION EXERCISED: None
LOCATION: Anywhere ADL has an office, but East Coast preferred (CSC)
Grade/Class: Grade F, Exempt, PSA-Eligible
PREFERRED CANDIDATE IDENTIFIED
ABOUT THE ORGANIZATION:
The Anti-Defamation League (ADL) is the leading anti-hate organization in the world. Founded in 1913 in response to an escalating climate of antisemitism and bigotry, its timeless mission is to stop the defamation of the Jewish people and secure justice and fair treatment to all. Today, ADL continues to fight antisemitism and all forms of hate using innovation and partnerships to drive impact. ADL’s ultimate goal is a world in which no individual or community suffers from bias, discrimination or hate.
ADL CEO Jonathan Greenblatt—an accomplished leader and entrepreneur in the corporate, public, and nonprofit sectors—was recruited to the organization in July 2015. He has injected new energy and brought a bold vision to the agency. Under Jonathan’s leadership, ADL is transforming itself, upgrading its capabilities and pioneering new horizons.
PRIMARY FUNCTION:
The Analyst will be responsible for advancing the mission of Center on Extremism, by researching and analyzing anti-Israel activity and trends. The Analyst will write reports and articles for public distribution, and analyses for internal use, and will participate in planning and carrying out agency responses to research findings. The Analyst will conduct presentations and trainings to agency personnel and external constituents.
Responsibilities:
Primary:
Research and analyze anti-Israel activities and trends
Gather information from a wide variety of primary and secondary sources, including traditional media, social media, third party research sources, and others
Help develop qualitative and quantitative analysis of subject area, potentially with the use of a range of technical tools
Draft and edit internal memoranda based on research findings for agency use
Create written reports and articles, and deliver verbal presentations and trainings, for external partners, law enforcement, outside constituents, and the public
Assist in planning and executing agency responses to research findings
Support regional offices and CSC departments on relevant subject matter by providing information, guidance, and other assistance
Ensure that research materials and findings are properly archived for use by current and future ADL employees
Qualifications:
Skills
Excellent research skills in primary and secondary sources
Demonstrated experience with social media monitoring tools and OSINT techniques
Ability and willingness to quickly learn new technologies and adapt to a changing research environment
Ability to switch between quantitative and qualitative analytic lenses
A strong understanding of issues related to Israel and the anti-Israel movement
Knowledge of Arabic
Ability to thrive in a demanding, fast-paced multi-tasking environment
Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work in teams
Excellent analytical and writing skills
Ability to demonstrate good judgment under pressure
Work Experience
Three or more years in an advocacy or policy-oriented research environment, or equivalent experience
Proven track record of deep research and analysis, with prior experience with OSINT techniques
Education:
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience required; graduate degree preferred
Work Environment:
Office environment. Additional hours may be needed on occasion to keep up with heavy workload and attend special events.
ADL COVID-19 Protocol (updated periodically): ADL is adhering to CDC, State, local, and Federal orders regarding COVID-19. ADL requires that all employees are vaccinated with exceptions for medical and religious accommodations. ADL may require proof of vaccination. This role will start as a remote position but may transition to a hybrid environment when offices reopen.
Compensation:
This position is a Grade F1. This grade has a salary midrange of $76,000 – $96,000. This salary range is reflective of a position based in New York, New York. Please note that salaries are commensurate with experience, and since ADL has a location-based compensation structure, there may be a different range for candidates in other locations.
ADL values a diverse workplace and strongly encourages women, people of color, LGBTQ+ individuals, people with disabilities, members of ethnic minorities, foreign-born residents, and veterans to apply. ADL is an equal opportunity employer. Recruitment, hiring, promotions and other terms, conditions and privileges of employment shall be maintained in a manner which does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, creed, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender expression, marital status, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or military status, or in violation of any applicable Federal, state or local laws.
ADL will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation to support the interview process, please contact Talent & Knowledge at [email protected].
ADL will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the Fair Credit Reporting Act, and all other applicable State, Local, and Federal laws.
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