Research Analyst Unclassified
Nevada, MO - USA
Job Summary
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- Job Summary
The Department of Tourism & Cultural Affairs - Division of Tourism is seeking to fill their vacant Research Analyst - Unclassified position in Las Vegas Reno or Carson City.The Division of Tourism operates within the Department of Tourism and Cultural Affairs to help achieve the Governors strategic priority of ensuring Nevada is recognized for its world-class destinations its innovative and business-friendly economic environment its quality of life and its efficiently and effectively run state addition to managing state tourism efforts the Division provides communities and businesses with development resources training and grant assistance that help bolster local economic bases and diversify regional economies.
- Essential Qualifications
The ideal candidate will have a background in economics data collection and reporting and analytics experience with the following data collecting processing storing and visualization tools:
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft PowerPoint
Microsoft Power BI
Python- Job Duties
Oversees the development coordination and administration of various Travel Nevada research surveys data projects and reports.
Collects statewide visitor statistics and Travel Nevada data including tabulation and analysis/interpretation.
Compiles information for the quarterly visitor statistics publication Discover the Facts.
Assists in development of research projects involving third party research firms (ad/marketing effectiveness economic impact research/traveler spending visitor study web usability ad/copy testing and brand research etc.) including compiling resources needed for the study testing any necessary surveys development of key metrics / goals for the study that align with the organizations initiatives overseeing study final reports and providing feedback or direction as needed and drafting / overseeing Request for Proposal (RFP) documentation for research contracts.
Assists in providing performance measures that are used to support the agencys biennial budget.
Helps to develop in-house surveys including (but not limited to):o Website visitor experience/satisfaction surveys
oSales post-familiarization tour surveys
oHotel/motel occupancy surveys
oRural convention attendance
oPost-conference surveys
oResident sentiment surveys
oDestination development surveys
Produces monthly reporting for Division executives to assess statewide tourism performance and key programmatic performance including performance indicators for the Divisions strategic plan.
Oversees implementation of new research vendors and ensures that all the necessary elements of integration (such as sharing of data tagging/pixel implementation etc.) are communicated and completed if necessary- Knowledge Skills and Abilities
The ideal candidate will have a background in economics data collection and reporting and analytics experience with the following data collecting processing storing and visualization tools:
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft PowerPoint
Microsoft Power BI
Python
Recruiter Contact Information:Sonja Grass -
The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse inclusive and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race color national origin religion or belief age disability sex sexual orientation gender identity or expression pregnancy domestic partnership genetic information (GINA) or compensation and/or wages.
Please send direct Inquiries or correspondence to the recruiter listed on this announcement.
Required Experience:
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