AIUSA is seeking a temporary project manager for approximately 6 months. The project manager will be responsible for overseeing the management of the Amnesty Innovation Lab during the current project manager’s parental leave. Throughout this period the project manager will manage 3 pre-determined testing initiatives & data management, oversee the project budget, and ensure continued growth of the Innovation Lab.
Ensure implementation of 3 major testing initiatives
- Support and assist in a successful Write for Rights 2018
- Assist in coordinating large scale outreach testing to human rights educators to increase classroom participation to 36,135 letters written in 469 classrooms
- Work with digital teams and W4R team to ensure all W4R actions are captured and trackable
- Help implement follow up plan with W4R action takers to increase engagement with AIUSA
- Support and assist in successful email engagement test
- Work with digital team to ensure the completion of an email test aiming to identify strategies to engage 200K supporters in taking digital action with AIUSA
- Work with temporary and full-time digital staff to implement proper testing procedures
- Support and assist in successful door canvas activation test
- Work with door canvas team to create and track the success of door canvas tests
- Manage relationship with creative teams to test out engagement pieces
Continued focus on data management across AIUSA
- Identify strategies to improve data collection across AIUSA
- Test new tools like tablets and/or apps to allow for digital data collection
- Work with membership and organizing units to create paper petitions that enable better data capture
- Hire and manage occasional temporary staff to work on manual data entry
- Work across teams at AIUSA to ensure that all data is uploaded into centralized systems
Ensure that the Innovation Lab continues to grow during 6 month period
- Share Innovation Lab updates on All Staff Calls and via Email
- Update Intranet regularly with new initiatives and learnings
- Work to achieve at least 75% of staff participation in lab projects
- Maintain communication across all departments about ongoing tests, data management, and opportunities for learning
Manage Innovation Lab Budget
- Including the following line items:
- 10+ Small “Toe” Tests
- Email Engagement Test
- Write for Rights Educator Outreach Tests
- Door Canvas Leave Behind Test
- Travel for Staff
- Innovation Lab Materials
Candidates will have a strong background in project management as well as some of the following skill sets:
- Innovation Labs- previous experience running or working with an organizational innovation project resulting in a culture change
- Design thinkers- candidate that has previously facilitated a human centered design project at an organization resulting in a significant culture change.
- Digital organizing- a focus on digital organizing and available digital organizing tools.
- Political organizing for ground breaking campaigns.