JOB: Data Director, Democratic Party of Georgia

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Data Director

The State Data Director (SDD) is responsible for the daily management of the Votebuilder database. SDD provide technical support, training to staff and volunteers in Georgia. Candidates will need to deliver presentations to staff, volunteers and communicate data related priorities to field, political, and campaign leadership.


ROLE:

The SDD reports to the State Director and will be responsible for managing any staff, vendor or volunteer resources for data infrastructure within the state.

Duties include but are not limited to:

  • Target and universe building

  • Administer GA 2016 Victory Committee

  • Train users of all levels on Votebuilder and data best practices

  • Collaborate with State Sr. Staff, National Data Staff to develop and implement data collection practices

  • Collaborate with other departments to define and track field metrics for analysis

  • Construct clear and concise reports

  • Manipulate large data sets

  • Interact with GA State Field team and DPG staff and create ongoing trainings


Required Skills:

  • Must be experienced administering VAN

  • At least 2 cycles of campaign experience, one election cycle of data experience

  • working knowledge of the structure of political campaigns and familiarity with campaign technology

  • Proven creativity and problem-solving skills

  • A good sense of humor and a strong commitment to Democratic politics

  • Expertise with statistical models, precinct targeting

  • Advanced knowledge of Excel including formulas, functions, and pivot tables

  • Advanced knowledge of Access (or other SQL database) including creating queries and manipulating large data sets

  • Familiarity with GIS preferred

  • Experience standardizing data from multiple sources to produce complex reports

  • Candidates should have good interpersonal and communication skills including the ability to communicate technical subjects to non-technical individuals

  • Experience meeting deadlines, and the ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast paced work environment

  • Capacity and desire to work long hours in a campaign setting


Interested candidates should submit their resume, cover letter, and three references, Please DO NOT CALL


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