Job: Field Data Coordinator

Primary Responsibilities

• Use PDI to set up flags and survey questions, create lists, coordinate and cut turf, and report on field outcomes.
• Use third party voter engagement platforms, including phone banking, field canvassing, texting, e-mail, and other tools, to facilitate direct voter contact.
• Coordinate use of PDI, third party voter engagement platforms with field staff and Table partners.
• Provide nightly field reports to Table partners and participate in daily strategy meetings.
• Analyze voter data in support of OC Action research projects.
• Participate in staff meetings, in-service meetings, organizational retreats, and professional development training.
• Perform any other functions as needed by management and agency.

Minimum Qualifications – Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required

• Experience using the PDI voter data system to set up flags and survey questions, create lists, coordinate and cut turf, and report on field outcomes.
• Experience using third party voter engagement platforms, including phone banking, field canvassing, texting, e-mail, and other tools.
• Experience training others on the use of PDI, third-party voter engagement platforms.
• Experience coordinating use of PDI, third party voter engagement platforms with field staff and Table partners.
• Ability to use BigQuery and SQL to analyze voter data preferred
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Ability to work with diverse populations.
• Ability to work evenings, weekends during campaigns.
• Must be comfortable with the philosophy and goals of OC Action.
• Current and valid California Driver’s License and transportation to travel to conferences, meetings, and trainings; verification of car insurance is required.
• Verification of employment eligibility and background check required.

Non-Essential Qualifications

• Ability to use data analysis, GIS software to acquire, manage, and analyze census, voter, and other quantitative data.
• Ability to create tables and graphics that capture research findings.
• Ability to draft written narrative describing research findings.
• Ability to present research findings to diverse audiences, including community-based organizations.
• Bachelor’s degree with some experience in related field (preferred, not required)

Supervisory Responsibilities

• None

Environmental Conditions (Working Conditions)

Both in-person and remote attendance.

Physical Requirement

Sitting, typing, speaking, listening, standing, and driving.

Mental Requirement

Tolerance for distractions and interruptions.

Application Process:

Please email a cover letter, resume and 2 professional references (past supervisors including email address and phone number) to: info@ocaction.org. Please ensure that the email subject has the job title: Field Data Coordinator.

No phone calls please.

Application deadline: Open until filled.

Agency Background:

OC Action is committed to a long-term progressive transformation of the Orange County electorate and will continue to move towards the change that our people deserve.

OC Action is an innovative partnership of community-based organizations committed to increasing the quality, scale and effectiveness of civic participation in communities of color and among low-income populations. Partner organizations are: Resilience OC, Orange County Asian Pacific Islander Community Alliance, Orange County Congregation Community, Orange County Labor Federation, Orange County Environmental Justice, AHRI for Justice, and the California Healthy Nail Salon Collaborative.

Orange County Action (OC Action) is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer