[MCN-L] Job Posting - Austin, TX (Data Specialist)

2015-08-18 Thread Human Resources
The Contemporary Austin seeks to hire a full-time Data Specialist. The primary 
role of the Data Specialist is to provide administrative and database support 
for the office of Institutional Advancement, in addition to assisting with 
prospect research and planning. This position is responsible for administering 
the database, conducting audits of data to ensure accuracy, list segmentation 
for targeted outreach efforts, financial reporting, and other related projects. 
Benefits eligible, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and 401k 
match. The Contemporary Austin reflects the spectrum of contemporary art 
through exhibitions, commissions, education, and the collection.

Qualifications:

  *   Bachelor's degree
  *   Experience working with web-based CRM databases (DonorPerfect, 
Salesforce, Neon CRM, etc.)
  *   Experience working with email marketing tools (Constant Contact, 
MailChimp, etc.)
  *   Ability to troubleshoot information systems as necessary
  *   Experience with prospect research and financial reporting
  *   Extremely detail-oriented
  *   Excellent organizational skills; ability to meet deadlines
  *   Excellent written and oral communication skills
  *   Non-profit experience required
  *   High proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and Power Point
  *   Strong work ethic; positive attitude; team player


Responsibilities:

* Oversee museum-wide use of web-based CRM database, DonorPerfect

o   Supervision of data entry, ensuring it is consistent and easily reportable

o   Create and maintain database users - ensuring that right level of access is 
needed by each employee while also protecting data integrity (ensuring Front 
Desk cannot see confidential information, or that Art School cannot delete 
gifts, etc.)

o   Serve as point of contact for database, providing any support or training 
needed by coworkers

o   Update coworkers on new releases of DonorPerfect - new features or 
important changes

o   Oversee integration of database with other information systems - importing 
gifts from Eventbrite ticketing system, tracking members visits using online 
form, uploading check-in lists to custom-built application, etc.

* Reporting/List Segmentation

o   Create lists for targeting marketing efforts - pull lists of current 
members, creating a list for specific programs (for example: taking Fieldwork 
program and creating a list of possible interested candidates including 
members, donors who work in the arts, former artist lecture attendees)

o   Create dynamic Dashboard reports for coworkers to see status of 
programs/funding at a glance

o   Report on different campaigns (membership, fundraisers, etc.)

o   Reconcile donations with accounting staff to ensure both systems are 
accurate

o   Identify giving trends to enable data-driven marketing/development 
strategies

o   Identify new opportunities for collecting data (for example: setting up 
infrastructure for Front Desk staff to track visits of each member)

* Donor Research

o   Identify donor prospects through data driven methodology - for example: 
creating an RFM score to identify good candidates for annual campaign

o   Ability to research donor prospects using a variety of tools - DonorPerfect 
database, DonorSearch prospecting software, internet search, etc.

* Database Maintenance

o   Use data services (such as MelissaData) to update addresses to NCOA 
standards, identify deceased records, append missing contact information or 
demographic data, etc.

o   Identify and remove duplicate records

o   Add/remove/update fields to help with ease of use

o   Create workflows to automate manual data entry processes

To Apply:
Send cover letter, resume, and 3 professional references to 
h...@thecontemporaryaustin.orgmailto:h...@thecontemporaryaustin.org.  No 
phone calls please.






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Re: [MCN-L] Introduction to DAMS video?

2015-08-18 Thread Bruce Wyman
Despite the music, this doesn’t suck: 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aPOKfXyQg24

-bw.

 On Aug 18, 2015, at 2:47 PM, Perian per...@emphatic.org wrote:
 
 Does anyone happen to have a favorite introductory video for staff who are 
 unfamiliar with DAM systems? We're kicking off a new project and want to 
 illustrate what DAMS are in a neat, friendly, concise way. Unfortunately, all 
 we seem to be finding are marketing videos about specific products, or MCN 
 and MW talks (which are a bit long for this purpose...).
 
 Thanks in advance.
 
 ~P
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[MCN-L] Introduction to DAMS video?

2015-08-18 Thread Perian
Does anyone happen to have a favorite introductory video for staff who 
are unfamiliar with DAM systems? We're kicking off a new project and 
want to illustrate what DAMS are in a neat, friendly, concise way. 
Unfortunately, all we seem to be finding are marketing videos about 
specific products, or MCN and MW talks (which are a bit long for this 
purpose...).


Thanks in advance.

~P
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