GIS Program Support Specialist
*Local to Raleigh, NC only please
*This is a hybrid position with 1 day/week onsite or as needed
*This is a 5-month contract position
Description:
- Support specialist needed to assist GIS Coordination Program Manager in implementation of Geographic Information Coordinating Council (GICC) initiatives including administrative support for 6 subcommittees and technical support for working groups.
- This position works closely with the GIS Coordination Program Manager to assist in planning developing and evaluating Council policies strategies and initiatives.
- The Coordination Support Specialist must possess excellent written communication skills in order to write charters technical reports updates minutes framework dataset schemas and website designs.
- The Coordination Support Specialist will research technical solutions create and update geospatial datasets and create online content including applications and websites.
- This position compiles data from multiple sources automates data edits using scripting or automation tools and quality checks data for publication.
- This position must have a strong understanding of ArcGIS Pro as well as ArcGIS Online tools including Experience Builder Story Maps Survey123 and other applications to create online content needed by working groups and committees.
- This position must be able to communicate with working group members to document application or website needs research solutions to implementation and report options to the working group.
Required Skills/Knowledge/Experience:
- Experience using Esri’s ArcGIS Desktop suite of applications, including, but not limited to ArcMap and ArcGIS Pro., Required 3 Years
- Strong understanding of how to edit and maintain GIS data in the Esri ArcGIS suite of products., Required 3 Years
- Expertise in data visualization and cartography to help explain patterns and issues and producing static GIS maps for effective communication., Required 3 Years
- Experience with Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and experience in applying geospatial workflows and solutions, data management and analysis., Highly desired 3 Years
- Exposure to and understanding of the fundamentals of online mapping tools and knowledge of NC OneMap., Highly desired 3 Years
- Experience in an SDE versioned multi-user environment is preferred., Required 3 Years
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