Arena Community,

I want you to be the first to know: applications for Arena Academy 201: Data Fluency for Campaign Leaders are now open 🚀. Get started on your application today.

This training will be held online from March 15-17, and applications are due Thursday, February 15.

Data Fluency for Campaign Leaders is your key to mastering the art of data-driven leadership. From navigating relationships with data staff to optimizing data utilization, our sessions cover strategic thinking and the technical know-how campaigners need to be prepared for the cycle ahead.

Get in the Arena Arena Academy 201: Data Fluency for Campaign Leaders March 15-17 held online. Image of smiling people on a Zoom Call.

QUICK LOOK AT THE APPLICATION PROCESS
To complete the application, you’ll need to respond to two prompt questions:

How do you envision utilizing data in your current or prospective role during the 2024 campaign cycle?
What structures or practices do you feel are underutilized by leaders during decision-making? What is the impact of this?

You can submit a written response of up to 250 words. Read our application tips here.

You will also need to submit a PDF of your resume. (Your resume doesn’t need to be in perfect shape, but if you’d like to update it check out our Writing Your Political Resume Tool).

Submit your application by Thursday, February 15.

Learn more and get started on your application here.

One theme we see over and over again is that people in positions of leadership must understand how to leverage data as a part of a holistic campaign strategy.

They know it is important to use data to tell the story of their work and make strategic decisions, but many still see data as a hurdle. If you’re eager to confidently use data in your work, this training is for you.