Direct Marketing Data Assistant
UVA External Relations · Charlottesville, VA · 2 wk ago
Marketing$57k–$64k/yrFull-time
Position Summary
The Direct Marketing Data Assistant is responsible for helping with the coordination and execution of data sets for the University Annual Giving & Stewardship Direct Marketing team. The incumbent will work independently to pull donor data to generate audience lists for multi-channel appeals.
Responsibilities
- Create accurate and complex data lists (approximately 350 per year) for multi-channel marketing efforts.
- Build and maintain audience segmentation queries in Snowflake for direct mail, email, social media, and text campaigns.
- Execute data requests on time to ensure that Direct Marketing appeals drop on schedule.
- Aid in data validation for campaigns, including verifying donor records within Salesforce Ascend and the legacy system Ellucian Advance.
- Investigate and troubleshoot data issues by analyzing query logic and applying problem-solving skills.
- Document query logic and maintain clear workflows for repeatable processes.
- Ensure that information security and privacy standards are met, and that data governance standards are upheld.
- Participate in the Office of Engagement, University Annual Giving & Stewardship, Operations, and External Relations meetings as needed.
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree with one year of experience.
- Solid understanding of relational database concepts and ability to write SQL queries involving joins, CTEs, and conditional filtering.
- Comfortable troubleshooting query results and explaining logic clearly.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks independently.
- Proficient in computer applications, strong working knowledge of constituent databases (CRM) and software programs, especially SQL.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with SQL, Oracle Database, Snowflake, Excel, Salesforce CRM, Ellucian Advance.