EcoRise Data Visualization Specialist

EcoRise

EcoRise Data Visualization Specialist

Austin, TX
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    Flexible schedule

    Applicants must apply at https://forms.gle/fx5sfwGt1RashGRn6*

    Gen:Thrive is a collaborative initiative that provides shared data and technology tools to accelerate sustainability education and advance health, equity, and climate resilience in K-12 youth and schools. Gen:Thrive offers a data-driven approach to exploring local community needs, identifying partnership opportunities, and amplifying resources focused on environmental literacy, climate justice, healthy school buildings, outdoor learning, and green workforce development.

    POSITION OVERVIEW EcoRise seeks a self-motivated, highly organized Data Visualization Contractor for a focused, project-based engagement to advance specific Gen:Thrive deliverables on a compressed timeline. The contractor will build and maintain dashboards and interactive maps that help EcoRise and its partners advance environmental education. Work includes supporting Gen:Thrive with ArcGIS services, such as creating and maintaining maps, and refining Tableau dashboards, including updating connections to live databases, while making technology recommendations across the project to increase efficiency.

    PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES Data Visualization with ArcGIS and Tableau

    Create new maps and dashboards, and maintain and update existing ones, including dashboards responsive to unique data sets

    Refine existing systems and implement automation processes to increase efficiency, and collaborate with teams for integration

    Write and test database queries to ensure dashboard and map data accuracy, and troubleshoot issues as they arise

    Technology & Data Management

    Conduct training to support utilization of data visualizations

    Assist with data management within the visualizations and across the organization

    Develop recommendations for scaling deliverables and driving innovation

    REQUIREMENTS

    Extensive knowledge in Tableau and ArcGIS

    Extensive experience developing, maintaining, and managing data-driven dashboards, maps, and analytics, and working knowledge of visualization administration/architecture

    Proficiency in use of query and reporting analysis tools

    Competency in Excel (macros, pivot tables, etc.), Kinsta, and WordPress preferred.

    Strong analytical skills, as well as written and verbal communication

    Ability to work collaboratively with a team in a remote work environment

    TIMELINE AND COMPENSATION This is a fixed-term, 6-week contract beginning September 2026, with the possibility of extension based on project needs and mutual agreement. We expect the project to take approximately 80 hours at a rate of $60 to $85 per hour, commensurate with experience.

    Ready to apply? Submit a resume at https://forms.gle/fx5sfwGt1RashGRn6

    Given the timeline, we will review applications as they are received

    This is a remote position.