Mid-Level GIS Coordination Support Specialist

Job Overview

Join our dynamic team as a Mid-Level GIS Coordination Support Specialist, where you will play a crucial role in supporting the Geographic Information Coordinating Council (GICC) initiatives. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to significant programs while working alongside experienced professionals in a collaborative environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist the GIS Coordination Program Manager in the execution of various GICC initiatives.
• Provide administrative support to six subcommittees and technical assistance to multiple working groups.
• Develop and evaluate Council policies, strategies, and initiatives in close collaboration with the Program Manager.
• Produce high-quality written documentation including charters, technical reports, updates, and framework dataset schemas.
• Research and implement technical solutions, create and maintain geospatial datasets, and generate online content such as applications and websites.
• Automate data edits using scripting or automation tools and ensure quality checks for published data.
• Maintain effective communication with working group members to document needs and explore viable implementation solutions.
  
  

Required Skills

• Proficiency in ArcGIS Pro and ArcGIS Online tools, including Experience Builder, StoryMaps, and Survey123.
• Strong written communication skills to facilitate the creation of technical documents and reports.
• Experience in managing geospatial datasets and applying data management techniques.
• Ability to research and document technical requirements effectively.
  
  

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Geographic Information Systems, Geography, Computer Science, or a related discipline.
• Solid understanding of GIS principles and practices.
• Exceptional organizational skills and keen attention to detail are essential for success in this role.
  
  

Career Growth Opportunities

This position provides avenues for professional development within the GIS field, allowing for skills enhancement and the possibility of advancing within the organization through networking opportunities with various working groups.

Company Culture And Values

Our organization is dedicated to fostering a collaborative and inclusive work environment. We value teamwork and promote a culture that supports innovative thinking and public service.

Compensation And Benefits

• Competitive W-2 rate of up to $40/hour.
• One-year hybrid contract with the flexibility of remote work.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance options (where applicable).
• Paid time off and holidays (where applicable).
  
  

Why You Should Apply

This role offers a remarkable opportunity to impact public policy and community engagement projects while developing your technical expertise in GIS. If you are passionate about contributing to meaningful initiatives and advancing your career in a reputable organization, we encourage you to apply.

Employment Type: Contractor