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Lottery Ticket Sales Senior Specialist

California Lottery · Sacramento, CA · 1 mo ago
HybridMarketing$9.2/hrFull-time
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for sections: About the role, Responsibilities, Requirements, Qualifications, Skills, Benefits, Pay, Schedule. Only include sections that have real specific content. Remove boilerplate, navigation, EEO, etc. Must preserve all substantive info. We need to parse the job description. Key sections: - About the role: description of duties under supervision, responsibilities: expert staff resource responsible for more sensitive and complex development and review of Scratchers orders to meet sales projections for assigned group of retailers daily. Also mention hybrid telework schedule, headquarters Sacramento, travel expense responsibility, eligibility for telework requires residing in CA, etc. Also mention "Why choose the California State Lottery?" bullet list of values. That could be part of About the role or maybe separate Benefits? But we need to follow headings. - Responsibilities: likely the duties: develop and review Scratchers orders, meet sales projections, etc. Also maybe "Travel: Travel is limited. Overtime may be necessary and will be rare." That could be under Working Conditions Schedule. - Requirements: Minimum Requirements: need current Lottery Ticket Sales Senior Specialist exam; if need to take exam or score expired, link. Also mention "All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included..." That's more application instruction. But we need to capture Minimum Qualifications: they refer to Classification Specification but not listed explicitly. However we have "Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification." Not given specifics. Might not have explicit content. So maybe we cannot create Requirements section if no specific content. But we have "This position requires a current Lottery Ticket Sales Senior Specialist exam." That's a requirement. Also "Employees must be able to report to their assigned headquarters office as assigned." "Travel expense to and from the assigned headquarters are the responsibility of the employee." "Eligibility for telework requires the employee to reside in California per California Government Code Section 14200". Those could be requirements. - Qualifications: maybe Desirable Qualifications list: at least two years wholesale sales experience, at least one year inventory management experience, knowledge of customer service principles, proficiency with MS Office, knowledge of structure and content of excellent written and oral communication skills, detail-oriented approach, knowledge of basic research and data gathering techniques, record-keeping, mathematics, bilingual skills desirable. - Skills: could be overlapping with Qualifications; but we can put skills under Qualifications or separate. The instruction says use headings for sections like Skills if content exists. We have proficiency with MS Office, communication skills, detail-oriented, research, math, bilingual. Those could be Skills. - Benefits: "Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website." That's vague; not specific benefits. Also earlier: "Why choose the California State Lottery?" list of values (energetic team, diversity, empowerment, recognition, work-life balance, professional development, environment). Those could be considered benefits? But they are more about culture. The instruction: include Benefits section only if posting actually states them. It does state "Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website." That's not specific benefits. Might be considered not specific enough. However there is also mention of "Onsite restaurant, free gym, close to light rail station, electric car charging stations, free parking!!" That's under "The Lottery is less than 30 minutes from all that Downtown Sacramento has to offer. Amenities include an onsite restaurant, free gym, close to the light rail station, electric car charging stations, and free parking!!" That's specific amenities/benefits. So we can include Benefits section with those amenities. - Pay: The posting includes salary range: "$4,246.00 - $5,319.00". Also mention "New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable." So we have pay info. - Schedule: "Working Conditions Schedule: Monday-Friday 8:00am to 5:00pm". Also "Travel: Travel is limited. Other: Overtime may be necessary and will be rare. Any need will be clearly communicated." Also mention hybrid telework schedule. So we have schedule info. We must not repeat job title as heading. Must not put Job ID/requisition numbers as headings. Must not include boilerplate like EEO, application instructions, etc. We need to preserve all substantive information. So we need to include details about duties, responsibilities, requirements, qualifications, skills, benefits, pay, schedule. We must not invent or summarize away detail. Must preserve all substantive info. So we need to include each piece of info exactly as given, but we can rephrase? The instruction: "Preserve ALL substantive information; do NOT invent or summarize away detail." Means we should not omit details, but we can rephrase? Probably we should keep the info but can be concise as long as we don't lose detail. Safer to keep the statements. We'll produce HTML with sections:

About the role

... description ...

Responsibilities

  • ... duties ...
  • ...

Requirements

  • ... requirements ...

Qualifications

  • ... desirable qualifications ...

Skills

  • ... skills ...

Benefits

  • ... amenities ...

Pay

... salary range ...

Schedule

... schedule ...

We need to ensure we don't include filler like "commensurate with experience". Not present. Now extract specifics. About the role: Under the general supervision of the Lottery Ticket Sales Supervisor of the Scratchers Inventory Management Center (SIMC), the Lottery Ticket Sales Senior Specialist (Senior) serves as the expert staff resource responsible for the more sensitive and complex development and review of Scratchers orders to meet the prescribed sales projections for an assigned group of retailers daily. This position requires a current Lottery Ticket Sales Senior Specialist exam. If you need to take the exam or if your score has expired, click here to gain list eligibility. This position is headquartered in Sacramento and is eligible for a hybrid telework schedule. Employees must be able to report to their assigned headquarters office as assigned. Travel expense to and from the assigned headquarters are the responsibility of the employee. Eligibility for telework requires the employee to reside in California per California Government Code Section 14200 which states: “telecommuting means the partial or total substitution of computers or telecommunication technologies, or both, for the commute to work by employees residing in California. When choosing a state organization to work for, there are a lot of options. Why choose the California State Lottery? People Are Drawn To The Lottery Because We: Are an energetic, creative, and talented teamValue diversity and inclusion in the workplace Empower team members to bring their knowledge, expertise, and innovationRecognize individual and team contributionsSupport the importance of work-life balanceInvest in the professional development of our team membersAre dedicated to preserving our environment by lowering our carbon footprint" We need to preserve that bullet list. Could format as
  • ... each bullet ...
. The bullet list currently is a run-on string without punctuation. We need to split: "Are an energetic, creative, and talented team", "Value diversity and inclusion in the workplace", "Empower team members to bring their knowledge, expertise, and innovation", "Recognize individual and team contributions", "Support the importance of work-life balance", "Invest in the professional development of our team members", "Are dedicated to preserving our environment by lowering our carbon footprint". We'll keep as list. Now Responsibilities: The core duty: "serve as the expert staff resource responsible for the more sensitive and complex development and review of Scratchers orders to meet the prescribed sales projections for an assigned group of retailers daily." Also maybe "Travel: Travel is limited. Other: Overtime may be necessary and will be rare. Any need will be clearly communicated." That could be under Responsibilities or Schedule. We'll put travel/overtime under Responsibilities maybe. But we also have schedule section. We'll list responsibilities: - Develop and review Scratchers orders (more sensitive and complex) to meet prescribed sales projections for assigned group of retailers daily. - Serve as expert staff resource under supervision of Lottery Ticket Sales Supervisor of SIMC. - Ensure orders align with sales projections. - Travel is limited. - Overtime may be necessary and will be rare; any need will be clearly communicated. We need to preserve all details; we can keep as bullet list. Requirements: Need current Lottery Ticket Sales Senior Specialist exam. If need to take exam or score expired, link to gain list eligibility (but we should not include application instructions like click here). The requirement is: must have current exam. Also employees must be able to report to assigned headquarters office as assigned. Travel expense to and from assigned headquarters are responsibility of employee. Eligibility for telework requires residing in California per CA Gov Code 14200. Also maybe "This position requires a Background Investigation be cleared prior to being hired." That's under Special Requirements. That is a requirement. Also "The California State Lottery Act provides that no person may be hired as an employee of the Commission if that person has been convicted of a felony or any gambling related offense." That's also a requirement. Also "The position requires a Background Investigation be cleared prior to being hired." So include those. Thus Requirements bullets: - Must hold a current Lottery Ticket Sales Senior Specialist exam (or obtain eligibility). - Must be able to report to assigned headquarters office as assigned. - Employee responsible for travel expenses to and from assigned headquarters. - Telework eligibility requires residence in California (per CA Gov Code Section 14200). - Must pass a background investigation prior to hire. - Must not have been convicted of a felony or any gambling-related offense (per California State Lottery Act). We should preserve the exact phrasing where possible. Qualifications: Desirable Qualifications list: - At least two years of wholesale sales experience. - At least one year of inventory management experience. - Knowledge of customer service principles, including ability to handle challenging customers and retailers while providing service in a professional manner. - Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite of programs including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. - Knowledge of the structure and content of excellent written and oral communication skills and rules of composition and grammar. - A detail-oriented, comprehensive approach to work assignments, with few (if any) errors or omissions. - Knowledge of basic research and data gathering techniques, record-keeping techniques, and mathematics. - Bilingual skills are highly desirable, but not required. We'll put as bullet list. Skills: Could be overlapping; but we could separate: maybe skills include proficiency with MS Office, communication skills, detail-oriented, research/data gathering, mathematics, bilingual. However we already have those under Qualifications. To avoid duplication, maybe we combine Qualifications and Skills? But instruction says we can have both if content exists. We could treat Qualifications as the list of desirable qualifications, and Skills as specific abilities like MS Office proficiency, communication, detail-oriented, research, math, bilingual. But that duplicates. Perhaps better to put Qualifications as the list of desirable qualifications (including experience) and Skills as the specific technical skills (MS Office, communication, detail-oriented, research, math, bilingual). However the Qualifications list already includes those. To avoid duplication, we could decide to not have Skills section and just have Qualifications. But instruction: "Prefer a few substantive sections over many thin ones." So we can combine Qualifications and Skills into one section maybe called Qualifications. But we need to follow headings list; we can omit Skills if not needed. However we have content for Skills (proficiency with MS Office etc.) but they are already in Qualifications. To avoid thin sections, we can merge them into Qualifications. So we will not output a separate Skills heading. Ben

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