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ABOUT THE POSITION
The Knowledge Management Specialist will serve on the Strategy and Learning team under the VP of Strategy and Learning. The specialist is responsible for administration of the Salesforce database, training of staff on appropriate use of the database, and adapting knowledge management procedures to support GEO's strategic goals. The specialist will also be responsible for a variety of projects across all departments including conducting the annual member engagement analysis, creating dashboards and reports to ensure data quality and support strategic decision making by GEO stakeholders. The specialist will also engage GEO members and others in order to identify and track data related to growth opportunities for GEO to more effectively lead change in the philanthropic sector. Depending on interest and organizational need, this position may involve up to 5-10% travel.
COMPENSATION
GEO offers a competitive salary (50k's to 60k's) and a generous benefits package, including 100 percent employer-paid health insurance, three weeks of vacation, twelve sick days, a 7 percent employer retirement contribution, a commitment to professional development and growth, along with a Metro-accessible location in downtown D.C.
HOW TO APPLY
Click here for more information or to apply. A resume and cover letter must be included with your application. We will not consider applications without a cover letter. In your cover letter, please address the following:
- Why are you a good fit for this position?
- Tell us about your database experience as it relates to database management, design, and training.
- What appeals to you about working at GEO?
We will accept applications until the position is filled.