Seasonal Data Collection Coordinator at Garmin International in Olathe, Kansas

Job Description:

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.

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

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: Garmin Seasonal Benefits

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