Now IT Matters is seeking a full-time (40 hours/week) Strategic Advisor to join our Delivery team. We are looking for a highly adaptable, self-directed team player with a high capacity to navigate a fast-paced, rapidly evolving, work environment. Are you resourceful, curious, collaborative, and creative? Do you possess the drive and determination to see social impact organizations succeed? Do you thrive on turning big-picture ideas into actionable plans? If so, this might be the right role for you. Please note that this is a permanently remote position.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
Act as strategic lead for multiple Digital Guidance℠ client organizations
Meet with client stakeholders to assess current state and desired future state of technology and business processes
Translate abstract goals to actionable, realistic, time-bound roadmaps using shared tools
Provide best-practices strategic and technical advice to a variety of nonprofit clients
Work effectively as an integral member of the Delivery team
Develop and maintain relationships with executive-level stakeholders internally and with clients and with partners
Interact with individuals at all levels of the organization, including Now IT Matters’ employees, vendors, and clients as well as employees and affiliates of Salesforce.org and other partners
Represent NiM at industry events and client events as requested
REQUIREMENTS:
Strong communication and presentation skills (remote)
Experience with nonprofits, particularly nonprofit business processes
Professional and discreet; able to maintain confidentiality
Accepts and responds well to feedback; willing to admit and own mistakes and adjust performance accordingly
Dedication to client success
Internet access sufficient for remote work
NICE TO HAVE:
Salesforce or Microsoft certifications
Experience creating and executing on organizational strategy
PHYSICAL/SENSORY DEMANDS
Extensive computer usage (up to 8 hours per day)
Ability to manage multiple apps and environments simultaneously with a moderate degree of task switching
Occasional weekend or evening work may be required
Travel may be required post-COVID (less than 10% of time)
ABOUT NOW IT MATTERS
Now IT Matters is a mission-driven, highly-collaborative team of technology professionals and nonprofit practitioners. Together we are building a sustainable business, developing brilliant staff, and helping nonprofits do #moregoodbetter by leveraging the power of technology. Now IT Matters is based in Bozeman; however, Now IT Matters is a distributed team and staff work remotely. Normal working hours are 8-5 Mountain time.
Now IT Matters is committed to providing a productive and safe environment. To achieve that goal, we conduct background and reference checks and DiSC profile assessments for all final applicants being considered for employment.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
Now IT Matters commits itself to:
Recruit, hire, train, and promote persons without regard to ancestry, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, medical condition, protected veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, weight, height, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
Ensure that all personnel actions and policies relating to compensation, benefits, transfers, terminations, training and development, education, and promotions or demotions are administered without regard to ancestry, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, medical condition, protected veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, weight, height, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
To ensure a discrimination-free workplace, we will not limit ourselves to the requirements of the law, but will proactively cultivate an inclusive work environment that values diversity in all its aspects.
Now IT Matters is committed to the principles of equal opportunity for all. We are an equal opportunity employer.
CORE VALUES
Now IT Matters staff demonstrate our core values:
Self-Awareness
Engagement
Collaboration
Insight
Curiosity
Empathy
Grit
Integrity
BENEFITS
The salary range for this role is $75,000-$90,000; placement within that range will be commensurate with experience. Benefits available to eligible employees include insurance; 401k with 3% employer match (after one year at 20+ hours/week); paid holidays, vacation, and sick time; access to an EAP; and monthly office stipend.
APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS
To be considered for the Strategic Advisor position, please use this form to submit a professional resume along with a cover letter telling us why you’re a great fit for this role.
In your cover letter, please also include a one- to two-paragraph response to the following prompt:
In your experience, what is one common challenge nonprofits face when implementing new technology? What is your best recommendation to help them meet that challenge?