PMCS Group, Inc.
Demographic Research & Planning Specialist Work Location: Los Angeles, CA
PMCS Group, Inc., San Francisco, California, United States, 94199
Demographic Research & Planning Specialist – Los Angeles, CA
Base pay range: $113,000.00/yr – $120,000.00/yr
Minimum Requirements
Minimum of five (5) years full-time paid professional experience in research, mapping or data analysis in demography, urban planning, statistics, geography or any related field.
Experience in compiling and analyzing school or enrollment data is preferred.
Required Education
Graduation from a recognized college or university with a bachelor's degree in urban planning, mathematics, geography, economics or related field.
Knowledge/Skills
Statistical methods of analysis
Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and related computer software such as ArcGIS10
Mapping concepts and techniques in cartography
Research methods, principles and graphic presentations
Microsoft Office proficiency
Best practices and terminologies in demography
Duties
Perform the collection, research and analysis of a broad range of demographic data sources such as student records, population data sets obtained from the district and local and state agencies.
Generate reports, graphs and charts to collate information collected and develop presentations.
Use statistical analysis and develop student projections and enrollment by school or cluster for proposed boundary changes.
Compile and assess demographic research and statistical studies involving projections in enrollment fluctuations at schools and various areas in the district.
Participate in summaries and other written materials to ensure the access to demographic information and allow stakeholders to make informed decisions.
Analyze proposals for attendance zone changes and its effect on planning for school construction projects.
Respond to inquiries related to zoning and enrollment data, including demographic and geographic issues from district staff and outside agencies.
Participate in field on-site surveys to determine demographic and geographic student population data and project classroom capacities.
Develop and maintain zone grid maps to determine school locations, boundaries for the district.
Maintain quality control of maps and documents.
Perform other related tasks required.
Seniority Level Mid-Senior level
Employment Type Full-time
Job Function Other
Industries IT Services and IT Consulting
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Minimum Requirements
Minimum of five (5) years full-time paid professional experience in research, mapping or data analysis in demography, urban planning, statistics, geography or any related field.
Experience in compiling and analyzing school or enrollment data is preferred.
Required Education
Graduation from a recognized college or university with a bachelor's degree in urban planning, mathematics, geography, economics or related field.
Knowledge/Skills
Statistical methods of analysis
Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and related computer software such as ArcGIS10
Mapping concepts and techniques in cartography
Research methods, principles and graphic presentations
Microsoft Office proficiency
Best practices and terminologies in demography
Duties
Perform the collection, research and analysis of a broad range of demographic data sources such as student records, population data sets obtained from the district and local and state agencies.
Generate reports, graphs and charts to collate information collected and develop presentations.
Use statistical analysis and develop student projections and enrollment by school or cluster for proposed boundary changes.
Compile and assess demographic research and statistical studies involving projections in enrollment fluctuations at schools and various areas in the district.
Participate in summaries and other written materials to ensure the access to demographic information and allow stakeholders to make informed decisions.
Analyze proposals for attendance zone changes and its effect on planning for school construction projects.
Respond to inquiries related to zoning and enrollment data, including demographic and geographic issues from district staff and outside agencies.
Participate in field on-site surveys to determine demographic and geographic student population data and project classroom capacities.
Develop and maintain zone grid maps to determine school locations, boundaries for the district.
Maintain quality control of maps and documents.
Perform other related tasks required.
Seniority Level Mid-Senior level
Employment Type Full-time
Job Function Other
Industries IT Services and IT Consulting
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