NOTICE OF POSITION VACANCY
UNITED STAFF UNION - GRADE 5
FIELD DATA COORDINATOR
Los Angeles, CA
ORGANIZING AND FIELD SERVICES
Salary starts at: $48,157
Posting date: 8/18/15
This position is responsible for administering data on organizing campaigns. The incumbent will assist the department and affiliates to utilize advanced data tools and techniques to facilitate data-driven campaigns and strategy. Successful candidates will have experience working in the field on organizing and/or political campaigns and will have used VAN extensively for organizing (political and/or labor). They also must have a thorough understanding of Excel.
DUTIES:
Data Management:
- Assist AFSCME International Staff and affiliates in developing data processes to accurately measure progress toward organizing goals.
- Provide data driven strategic guidance on best tactics to achieve goals to organizing leadership.
- Manipulate voter, membership, volunteer and other person level data.
- Work with internal and external staff to establish best practices and standards for data collection, acquisition and preservation.
- Provide data, targeting and technological guidance on issue and electoral campaigns.
- Administer, support and train users on VAN and Catalist's M Tool.
REQUIREMENTS:
Education & Experience:
- Graduation from an accredited four-year college or equivalent combination of education and experience. Two (2) – Five (5) years of related work experience or any equivalent combination of education and experience.
Skills:
- Effective analysis skills.
- Field and campaign experience.
- Strong commitment to the labor movement.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills including the ability to communicate technical subjects to non–technical individuals.
- Advanced Excel skills are required and experience with database platforms like Microsoft Access and more advanced SQL and query construction is a plus (not required).
- Experience as an administrator on VAN, including creating users and generating reports.
- Some familiarity with datasets such as Catalist and NCEC.
- Understanding of common direct voter contact programs and labor organizing practices.
- Experience in the use of data and analytics to drive effective decision-making.
- Ability to manage several tasks/projects concurrently and prioritize work effectively and work under deadline pressures.
Travel, Driving & Work hours:
- Extensive travel, extended work hours required.
- Valid driver's license required.
Proud To Be An Equal Opportunity/AA Employer
To apply for this position please submit your cover and resume to recruiting@afscme.org. Please include the position title, and if you are a current member of an AFSCME Local, in the subject line of your email.
You may also visit our website for a list of our other vacancies, http://www.afscme.org/union/employment.
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