Natural Resources Defense Council
Overview
NRDC is a non-profit environmental advocacy organization. We use law, science, and the support of 3.1 million members and online activists to protect the planet's wildlife and wild places and to ensure the rights of all people to clean air, clean water, and healthy communities. Founded in 1970, our team of over 700 lawyers, scientists, economists, policy advocates, communications experts, and others work across the U.S. and globally from offices in Beijing, Bozeman, Chicago, New Delhi, New York, San Francisco, Santa Monica, and Washington, D.C.
NRDC is seeking a Data Management Specialist to work with the Development team in our New York office.
Position Summary
This role reports to the Director of Data Management and is part of a cross-functional team. The Specialist will support Salesforce and focus on audience segmentation for direct response marketing, working closely with stakeholders to define and execute complex data queries.
The position is part of the bargaining unit represented by The Washington Baltimore News Guild (WBNG / The Newsguild-CWA Local 32035).
Responsibilities
Partner with stakeholders to analyze and segment donor populations for targeted campaigns, including fundraising, advocacy, and stewardship.
Manage data integration into campaign planning and execution.
Lead the Direct Mail audience segmentation workflow.
Coordinate with departments to align on campaign targets and data use.
Develop and prepare reporting solutions, including standard and ad-hoc reports.
Own the segmentation process: identify opportunities, recommend improvements, and implement automations for efficiency.
Act as liaison between Development users and IT/Data Infrastructure teams to integrate donor data and fundraising systems.
Maintain data management practices, including hygiene, accounts, contacts, campaigns, donations, dashboards, and reports.
Qualifications
Education & Experience
Bachelor’s degree required
4-7 years of relevant experience
Experience with SQL queries using PostgreSQL, SQL Server
Experience with Snowflake Data Warehouse
Salesforce experience required; admin certification preferred
Advanced Excel skills; Power Query preferred
Tableau experience preferred
Skills, Abilities, & Competencies
Knowledge of dataflows, ELT/ETL concepts (preferred)
Ability to translate data insights into campaign strategies
Strong problem-solving and multitasking skills
Excellent project management and organizational skills
Effective communication and collaboration skills
Understanding of direct response fundraising mechanisms
Experience with data segmentation in fundraising environments
Travel less than 20%
Commitment to NRDC’s mission, values, and DEI principles
NRDC values diversity, equity, and inclusion. We encourage applications from underrepresented candidates and are an equal opportunity employer. We offer competitive salaries, benefits, and a supportive environment. Salary range: $100,000–$110,000.
NRDC operates under a hybrid work model, requiring in-office presence 8 days/month.
Vaccination against COVID-19 is required unless an exemption is approved. New hires must attest to vaccination status, with accommodations available for medical or religious reasons.
To apply, visit
www.nrdc.org/careers
and upload your résumé and cover letter. Please mention where you saw this posting. We will contact only selected candidates. No phone calls or in-person applications. For technical support during application or accommodations, contact iCIMS Customer Care at 1-800-889-4422. For more about NRDC, visit
www.nrdc.org .
#J-18808-Ljbffr
www.nrdc.org/careers
and upload your résumé and cover letter. Please mention where you saw this posting. We will contact only selected candidates. No phone calls or in-person applications. For technical support during application or accommodations, contact iCIMS Customer Care at 1-800-889-4422. For more about NRDC, visit
www.nrdc.org .
#J-18808-Ljbffr