Job available. Looks like you don't have to be in DC either. Robbie Webber Transportation Policy Analyst State Smart Transportation Initiative www.ssti.us 608-263-9984 (o) [email protected]
---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: Jake Knight <[email protected]> Date: Mon, Sep 24, 2012 at 10:24 AM Subject: [People] Alliance for Biking & Walking seeks Benchmarking Project Manager To: "Alliance for Biking & Walking: People Discussion Group" < [email protected]> Please feel free to pass this along to your networks: The Alliance for Biking & Walking <http://www.PeoplePoweredMovement.org/>, a coalition of more than 200 grassroots biking and walking advocacy organizations across North America, is seeking a Research Manager to work with the Alliance’s National Bicycling and Walking Benchmarking Project. *** * The Benchmarking Project Manager will report to the Alliance’s President/CEO. The Benchmarking Project collects and analyzes data from all 50 states and the top 50 cities (by population) on bicycling, walking, and health. Find more info on the project at: http://www.PeoplePoweredMovement.org/benchmarking.**** This is a ¾-time to full-time position. The Benchmarking Project Manager will coordinate a team of national advisors and reviewers, manage a part-time program assistant*, collect and organize national and local data, and write and design the 2014 and future Benchmarking Reports. **** ** ¼ time program assistant available if Benchmarking Program Manager works ¾-time*** Responsibilities include: - Coordinate all research, outreach, writing, review, and oversight of the 2014 Benchmarking Report - Serve as the primary author and designer of the 2014 Benchmarking Report - Coordinate a team of national advisors and reviewers - Manage a part-time assistant who will help with data entry and outreach - Coordinate contract details and reporting with sponsors including the Centers for Disease Control - Develop surveys, outreach letters, web copy, and other materials needed for the Benchmarking Project - Compile media fact sheets, support materials, funder reports, and future reports - Outreach to and coordination with government officials and advocates completing Benchmarking surveys - Input data received from Benchmarking surveys and from government and other national databases into our system - Perform calculations and analysis with Benchmarking data - Make various graphs and charts using Benchmarking data - Conduct additional research in support of the Benchmarking Project including research into new data sets, reviewing related reports and studies, researching contacts for sharing report findings, researching new funding opportunities, and other research as needed - Research and recommend additional offerings, formats, and products to improve access and usability of the Benchmarking Project and Report - Additional outreach as needed in support of the project including outreach to survey respondents to clarify answers or seek additional information as needed - Track media and usage relating to the Benchmarking Report and related products Qualifications:**** - Demonstrated ability to work independently and meet deadlines**** - Strong attention to detail**** - Data collection, research, and analysis experience **** - Extensive knowledge of current technology, database tools, and Microsoft Excel**** - Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite: Illustrator, In Design, and Photoshop**** - Ability to work in DC office work from home office with high-speed Internet connection**** - Excellent communication skills**** - Superb writing skills**** - Can-do attitude **** - Knowledge of bicycle and pedestrian issues is a plus**** - Familiarity with government databases a plus (databases used include ACS, NHTS, FARS, FHWA’s FMIS, BRFSS, and others)**** - Experience with GIS and access to GIS software a plus**** - Previous research and administrative experience **** - Previous project and employee management experience**** If not working in the DC office, the applicant must be willing and able to work from home from your own computer and software and must have access to a dependable phone. **** Compensation will be relative to experience and ¾- or full-time $38,000 to $53,000 plus health and retirement benefits.**** *How to Apply: *Interested applicants should contact Jeff Miller at [email protected] with “Benchmarking Project Manager” in the email subject, your resume, cover letter that that indicates your level of comfort and experience working with databases, Excel, and the Adobe Creative Suite, and two writing samples, or samples of past research projects. Applications will be considered on a rolling basis until October 4, 2012. Finalists will be contacted for interviews and work will begin as soon as hired.**** *Equal Opportunity Employment: *The Alliance for Biking & Walking is an equal opportunity employer. Women and people of color are strongly encouraged to apply.**** Jake Knight *Communications* Alliance for Biking & Walking 202.449.9692 ext. 2 [email protected] www.PeoplePoweredMovement.org <http://www.peoplepoweredmovement.org> _______________________________________________ People mailing list Unsubscribe: [email protected] List Info: http://lists.peoplepoweredmovement.org/listmanager/listinfo/people
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