JOB: Campaign Support Engineer, MoveOn.org (Telecommute / Anywhere in the US)
Julia Silbergeld
CAMPAIGN SUPPORT ENGINEER
TEMPORARY, FULL TIME • STARTS ASAP, ENDS NOV 30 • COMPETITIVE PAY • EXCELLENT BENEFITS • WORK FROM ANYWHERE IN THE CONTINENTAL US
Help make a difference this election!
In preparing for the opportunities and challenges ahead of us in the 2016 election, MoveOn is investing even more deeply in supporting our campaign team to use technology that amplifies ordinary people’s voices in our democracy. We are hiring a passionate problem solver who will work with campaigners to run innovative campaigns using top-of-the-line political technology, digital campaigning tools and data analysis. Do you love working at the intersection of progressive organizing and technology? Join our team! Together we will create impactful campaigns of massive scale. Join us for the election season and work alongside MoveOn’s core team of organizers, campaigners, data scientists, and software engineers on projects that make the world a more progressive place!
Technology is a core part of our DNA. As we prepare for election season, we need a campaign support engineer to work side by side with campaigners through the election to help them master new tools and take these tools to the limits of their ambitious imaginations.
The MoveOn team works and lives in communities around the country, providing employees tremendous flexibility to live and work anywhere in the continental United States. MoveOn staff are embedded in the communities that make up America, and we pursue the healthy development of community and social connections outside our work lives.
Responsibilities:
Quickly get up to speed and develop mastery in the online campaigning platform ActionKit
Work side by side with MoveOn team members on complex digital organizing tasks like creating targeted emails, surveys, donation forms, and live event recruitment pages.
Help MoveOn team members edit HTML on campaign webpages.
Write SQL and use data analysis tools to support team members with campaign reporting.
Train MoveOn team members on complex workflows that use online campaigning tools.
Contribute your ideas to tech team discussions to enhance and improve our digital campaigns.
Required skills and experience:
Working knowledge of SQL in a relational database like MySQL or PostgreSQL
Experience editing HTML and CSS, or a desire to quickly learn.
A strong interest in learning and developing expertise in new technical tools, frameworks, and software.
Able to fluently communicate with both technical and campaign staff, and communicate technical information to a diverse audience
Determined and thorough- see projects through from idea to implementation to launch, supporting MoveOn team members through the whole process.
Curious, and a fearless learner and problem solver.
Ability to be effective in an organization whose team members all work remotely.
Location: Position may be based anywhere in the continental United States.
Classification, Salary, and Benefits: Temporary, Full-time, competitive salary including benefits such as 100%-employer-paid premiums for medical, dental, and vision insurance for all staff and their children; employer-paid premiums for life insurance for all staff; four weeks accrued paid vacation time per year; 12 weeks of paid maternity or paternity leave, 10 days accrued paid sick time; and reimbursement of office expenses.
To Apply: Click here to submit your application, resume, and cover letter.
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