Data Banker and Technology Strategist (Virtual)

 

Part-time position overview

Woke Vote is hiring several Data Banker & Technology Strategists to join our team.

Woke Vote is a voter engagement program committed to engaging people of color. The primary objective is to mobilize historically disadvantaged people of color into a culture of civic participation. The plan is to identify and develop key partnerships within target states in an effort to turn out unprecedented numbers of Black and brown constituents and raise awareness surrounding issues that directly impact the underserved and underrepresented through innovative programming and campaigns. The outcome is the movement of key communities to advance the cause for equity and justice. 

The goal is to invest in the activation, long-term engagement, training and development of new organizers, and mobilization of historically disadvantaged groups. We aim to engage registered voters in a multifaceted approach that includes: strategic social media outreach, impactful campus, and faith-based outreach, social impact demonstrations, and intense mobilization (GOTV) efforts. 

In the digital role, you can expect to do the following:

  • Provide technical services to our team 

  • Offer thoughtful and speedy data and technology support to program coordinators and program leadership 

  • Facilitate conversations on both traditional and more experimental methodologies for turnout, digital organizing, persuasion, and/or advertising

  • Use SQL to manipulate, analyze, and support members in understanding and reporting to program leadership 

  • Train members on the strategic use of the voter file and other member data sets 

QUALIFICATIONS

A successful Data Banker & Technology Strategist will have:

  • Dedication to our members and furthering their reach and impact, along with broader progressive issues and campaigns  

  • Basic SQL skills  

  • A desire to continuously learn new things

  • Experience interacting with and analyzing the voter file, census data and/or another large dataset

  • Project management experience, including delegation, managing up and managing expectations for themselves and projects

  • Able to communicate and collaborate within a team, other departments, as well as, vendors, partners, etc. 

  • Comfort communicating via remote work tools like Slack and Zoom

  • Passionate about diversity, equity and inclusion and a commitment to incorporating these values into your everyday work

A successful Data and Technology Strategist:

  • Has at least 1-3 years of data experience

  • Demonstrated management experience, ideally in direct management of staff

  • At least 3 of the listed additional skills below:

We especially encourage applications from people who have any of these additional skills:

  • Experience working on campaigns, electorally-focused, or advocacy organizations, with at least one full cycle in a data-related role

  • Experience with data visualization

  • Moderate or better SQL ability

  • Experience with programming languages such as Python or R

  • Experience training others on technical tools

  • Experience working with APIs, HTTP or data syncs

  • Experience with NGP VAN, ActionKit, ActionNetwork or other commonly used progressive tools as a user and/or an administrator

Location

Countrywide virtual position - but priority is given to those living in North Carolina. Including:

  • Pitt County

  • Nash County

  • Wilson County

  • Lenoir County

  • Halifax County

  • Edgecombe County

Compensation

$15 - $20 per hour / depending on experience

to apply

Email your resume to contact@wokevote.us with position and name in the subject line.

 
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