Seasonal Data Collection Coordinator

Overview:

We are seeking a full-time Seasonal Data Collection Coordinator in our Olathe, KS location. In this role, you will be responsible for providing data collection and administrative support for the Garmin field testing program.

Responsibilities:

Essential Functions

Work with Data Collection Analysts to set well-defined data collection tasks for products in development

Coordinate basic product testing including recruiting testers, booking facilities and maintaining equipment

Conduct data collection sessions with test subjects according to established test protocols

Accurately record, download and enter data from test sessions, validate data using internally developed processing tools, and document test progress

Identify/resolve basic issues during data collection/logging

Manage remuneration program for the external tester group and manage users and add prototype devices to the asset tracking system

Coordinate regular maintenance/service of test equipment and coordinate weekly newsletters for the external tester group

Work collaboratively/professionally in a team environment with other Garmin associates to achieve goals, sharing information freely and positively

Apply standards/procedures to accomplish tasks, learn how to use/apply appropriate tools as needed, and thoroughly document work in an organized manner

Qualifications:

Basic Qualifications

High School Diploma

Excellent academics (cumulative GPA greater than or equal to 3.0 as a general rule)

Demonstrated ability to achieve goals while working in a fast-paced, collaborative team environment

Must demonstrate a personal passion for fitness, health and wellness

Demonstrated strong and effective verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills

Must be positive, detail/quality oriented, accurate, organized, team oriented and a driven problem solver, multi-tasker, and self-starter with the ability to prioritize and manage time in a fast paced, deadline-driven environment

Demonstrates proficiency using Microsoft Word & Excel

Ability to learn/apply new knowledge quickly and demonstrates an intrinsic drive to perform to one’s full potential at every opportunity

Possesses a sense of urgency and commitment in delivering solutions in a timely fashion

Ability to learn how to use and apply data management tools

Ability to work flexible hours to accommodate some evening and weekend test sessions

Must work independently at off-site locations

Demonstrated ability to routinely carry up to 30 pounds of equipment

Desired Qualifications

Experience and proficiency using Microsoft Office products, particularly Microsoft Excel

Experience with Garmin personal monitoring products

Garmin International is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran’s status, age or disability.

This position is eligible for Garmin’s seasonal associate benefits. Details can be found here:

Permanent