Marketing Data Associate
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Who We Are


Mercy Ships is a global faith-based charity that uses hospital ships to bring life-changing surgeries and transformational medical training to people in some of the most challenging contexts along the African coast. For over 40 years, Mercy Ships has been delivering lasting hope and healing through safe surgical care, while working alongside partners and stakeholders to strengthen local healthcare systems in more than 55 countries. Since the inception of this dream by founders Don and Deyon Stephens in 1978, Mercy Ships has served more than 2.7 million direct beneficiaries without regard for race, gender, or religion.

 

The Opportunity

 

Do you have a heart for the hurting and a desire to invest your talents and experiences into a mission with eternal significance? For every transformative surgery that takes place onboard one of our Mercy Ships, there are dozens of men and women being used of the Lord to prepare the way through their vocational gifts and talents!

 

This is a regular full time ONSITE role located in Lindale, Texas.

 

The Marketing Data Associate supports the Mercy Ships Marketing Strategy by compiling, reviewing, and modifying donor data information for mail, email and other marketing campaigns. Optimizes the donor experience by supporting Marketing Data governance and data hygiene efforts and by assisting in management of the CRM Donor Database. Processes daily reports and makes appropriate edits and assignments. Compiles and disseminates weekly and monthly reports according to established processes. Conducts research and provides reports and data analytics to Development Managers. Supports Marketing Data Team with data requirements for campaigns and projects. Participates in all Marketing Data Team process improvement efforts.

 

How You’ll Contribute

  • Processes incoming daily reports and updates donor records appropriately.Accurately implements donor assignments using multifaceted Assignment Business Plan. Compiles and disseminates weekly and monthly reports according to established processes.
  • Conducts research and provides reports and data analytics to Development Managers.
  • Updates donor database accurately with demographic data, mailing preferences, codes, contacts, mailing preferences and additional information (the database remains the property of Mercy Ships).
  • Participates in Marketing Data Team process improvement initiatives.Maintains and improves current process documentation; creates new process documentation as needed.Monitors and ensures data governance according to Mercy Ships Data Standards.Investigates and corrects data issues using a variety of methods and software tools.
  • Supports Marketing Data Manager and other team members in data related tasks including segmentation, coding, scanlines, address updates and projects.
  • Participates in all Marketing Data Team quality control efforts including sign offs to ensure accuracy and completeness of all data files.
  • Other duties as assigned.

     

    The Ideal Candidate

  • Ability and aptitude to learn new processes and applications. Commitment to continuous learning and improvement.
  • Good critical thinking skills.Analytical aptitude with the ability to interpret data and implement detailed processes with accuracy.
  • Proficiency in managing multiple processes and tasks simultaneously.
  • Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • High attention to detail and strong organizational and time management skills.
  • Work collaboratively with integrity and demonstrate accountability.
  • Ability to set goals, establish priorities and meet deadlines.
  • Supportive of Mercy Ships mission and vision and committed to its core values.
  • Understand the Mercy Ships health care delivery system including the model, the message, the methods, and the metrics, by which its mission is accomplished.
  • Understand and apply servant leadership, work collaboratively with integrity and demonstrate accountability.

     

    Education & Experience

     

  • The opportunity to use your professional skills to make a global impact.
  • The opportunity to live out your faith at work.
  • Medical, prescription, dental & vision insurance.
  • 403(b) retirement savings plan, with matching contribution.
  • Paid holidays & a competitive rate of Paid Time Off accrual
  • Staff devotionals, prayer time, and Chaplaincy support.
  • On campus dining with gourmet meals available for purchase, including a specialty coffee shop and community events.
  • On campus recreation, including indoor basketball and racquetball courts, weight room, walking and biking trails, a disk golf course, and an outdoor pool.
  • High School diploma required.
  • Demonstrated strong working knowledge of basic Excel skills (sort, filter, formatting, basic formulas).
  • Experience with Word, Outlook, Teams, Zoom, SharePoint preferred.
  • 1+ years of work experience in data entry and management preferred.
  • Experience working in a non-profit environment preferred.
  • Successful completion of Mercy Ships Entry Training will be required within the first year.

     

Pour your God-given talents into a mission with eternal return on investment -- join the Mercy Ships Crew, today!

This is a paid position. To explore our many Mercy Ships volunteer opportunities, please visit us at: https://www.mercyships.org/get-involved/volunteer/