Social Current is currently seeking a Practice Excellence Standards Specialist who will be responsible for planning and carrying out standards development projects related to our accreditation standards as well as other standards-related initiatives. The ideal candidate for this position enjoys reading and synthesizing best-practice literature, writing, and facilitating group discussion to build consensus among diverse groups of subject matter experts. This position requires an individual with strong organization and technical writing skills as well as someone who is driven to build collaborative relationships with a broad range of stakeholders and to identify innovative ways for the sector to engage with Social Current’s standards to promote practice excellence. This is a remote position with occasional opportunities for travel within the United States.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Manages designated standards sections related to specific areas of expertise:
  • Conducts literature reviews on best practices
  • Writes and edits best practice standards
  • Collects and analyzes data to develop new standards and modify existing standards
  • Coordinates and manages stakeholder advisory panels
• Provides consistent, accurate, and timely standards explanations and information to all internal and external stakeholders
• Collaborates across the organization to support the development of material and tools that help further stakeholder understanding of the standards social-current.org
• Collaborates across the organization to monitor and appropriately respond to current trends, changes in practice, legislative activity, and service delivery uniqueness impacting the social sector
• Consults with the Director of Practice Excellence Standards Development to resolve standards-related concerns expressed by Social Current’s network and personnel
• Presents at relevant conferences and through online learning solutions (e.g. webinars, self-paced trainings, and/or in-person workshops) when appropriate

Skills and Knowledge

• Proficient in conducting literature reviews
• Exceptional writing and editing skills
• Ability to build constructive, cooperative, inclusive, and equitable working relationships with a broad range of stakeholders in both virtual and in-person environments, and maintain them over time
• Excellent presentation skills, enthusiasm, and the ability to engage with an audience
• Ability to facilitate group discussion and build consensus
• Ability to synthesize multiple data sources to discern and reconcile recommendations
• Ability to analyze complex issues, summarize key findings, and communicate findings in a clear and concise manner
• Demonstrated commitment to promoting equity, diversity, and inclusion (EDI)
• Demonstrated commitment to a continuous quality improvement approach
• Ability to work independently
• Ability to establish long-range objectives and specify the strategies/actions needed to achieve them
• Computer proficient (MS Word, MS Excel, MS Outlook, MS Teams, Internet, Salesforce)

Education and Experience

• Master’s degree in Social Work or related field or a bachelor’s degree with equivalent experience
• 3-5 years’ experience working in behavioral healthcare services, child welfare, and/or intellectual and developmental disabilities services; experience in residential services preferred
• EDI content experience in research, operations, policy development, professional services, or a related area is preferred

Travel Expectations

Occasional travel is expected.

Salary Range

This exempt position will offer an annual salary based upon standard work hours of 35 hours per week. This position will pay an annual salary commensurate to the market, salary range social-current.org will be $52,000 to $63,700. In addition, Social Current offers a generous paid time off plan (PTO), medical, dental, vision and life insurance benefits to include a 401k retirement plan.

How to Apply for this Position

Send a resume and cover letter to Social Current via email, and note the title of the position in the email subject line. No phone calls please.

The information provided in this job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this job classification and level of responsibilities. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this position. Social Current is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants for employment to this position represented by this job posting will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.

This position is responsible for planning, organizing, and directing Social Current’s fund development initiatives including, but not limited to, building the organization’s culture of philanthropy; building a comprehensive fund development strategy and implementation plan; managing the fund development team; and leading efforts to maintain and develop new relationships with philanthropy to support Social Current key priorities. In addition, the Director of Fund Development serves on the Leadership Implementation Team, providing insight and strategic direction to the Executive Leadership Team related to philanthropy as a critical part of the Social Current’s mission and business model.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Actively work with the Sr. Director and executive team to develop and implement a comprehensive development strategy, plan, and goals with a priority focus on foundation and corporate funders and long-term relationship management.
• Provide leadership to maintain current individual donors and identify potential appropriate government funding opportunities. Foster and sustain a fund development strategy across the organization, including establishing and cultivating strong relationships across all levels of the organization, setting, and meeting shared philanthropy goals, and cultivating an ongoing commitment to the role of philanthropy within the overall financial strategy for the organization.
• Developing applicable targets, metrics as well as monitoring and reporting processes.
• Supervise, develop, and mentor development staff to work collaboratively and effectively to meet all fund development goals and contribute to the mission, vision, and values of Social Current.
• Assume primary responsibility for development and grant writing for all foundation and corporate proposals.
• Ensure compliance with grant reporting requirements.
• Cultivate trusted partnership with existing grantors and potential grantors.
• Oversee research on funding sources and trends, with foresight to help position Social Current ahead of major funding changes or trends.
• Oversee the maintenance of all donor information, gift records, and other fundraising data; and monitor and report regularly on the progress of the development program.
• In collaboration with Marketing/Communications, create a promotion and engagement strategy that elevates philanthropic partnerships to build new and continuing relationships.
• Serve as staff liaison to the Fundraising, Marketing, and Communications SPARK, a professional peer community dedicated to helping build the fundraising and marketing capacities of Social Current network leaders, including staffing the SPARK leadership team, developing webinars, and learning tools, and engaging the network through regular learning and networking opportunities.
• Participate on Social Current’s Leadership Implementation Team and provide insight and strategic direction related to philanthropy as a critical part of the Social Current’s business model.
• Articulates the importance of equity, diversity, and inclusion (EDI) to Social Current’s mission to internal and external stakeholders.
• Operationalizes an equity, diversity, and inclusion (EDI) mindset into team strategic planning. Promotes a collaborative workplace climate that recognizes, celebrates, and rewards EDI. Recognizes and addresses incidents of explicit and implicit bias, including one’s own; holds people accountable for problematic behavior.
• Other duties may be assigned.

Skills and Knowledge

• Excellent communication skills, both written and oral, including high level of diplomacy and tact, with an appreciation for confidentiality.
  Requires strong critical thinking skills, judgment, and the ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Demonstrated ability to influence and engage a wide range of funders and build long-term relationships.
• Ability to learn and engage with subject matter experts, internally and externally across a broad range of content areas
• Highly effective personnel manager, able to motivate high levels of performance and deliver coaching and guidance that delivers excellent employee results, satisfaction, and engagement.
• Experience in planning, leading, and managing development projects, including coordinating with subject matter experts to develop fundable program concepts and build fund development plans that align with organization mission, vision, values, and budget goals.
• Experience with Salesforce Nonprofit Success Pack (NPSP) a plus
  Highly skilled in Microsoft suite of programs; SharePoint preferred

Education and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• A minimum of seven (7) years of professional experience in a nonprofit organization with demonstrated success in a fund development function; experience working with national intermediary or other national social sector organizations is preferred.
• Experience working with human serving organizations, with understanding of nonprofit structure, operations, and culture and passion for advancing the capacity and influence of the social sector.

Qualifications and Expectations

• Demonstrates a commitment to positively impact social sector issues
• Demonstrates a commitment to high quality and responsive service;
• Proactively identifies opportunities and takes action to improve operations; Offers and accepts constructive feedback; Contributes to the development of new ideas
• Actively engages in problem solving; Responds to complaints; Seeks resolution of conflicts
• Is organized, efficient, and effective; Sets goals for work tasks; Identifies priority issues; Meets productivity standards
• Works collaboratively with others to encourage and support the accomplishment of goals/tasks
• Provides exemplary customer service to all internal and external stakeholders; Interactions are timely, responsive, and courteous
• Demonstrates a commitment to learning and improvement; Pursues activities to enhance personal and professional growth for self and others
• Protects the confidentiality and the information/documentation obtained by nature of our work

Travel Expectations

Travel is expected; approximately 10 – 20 days a year.

Salary Range

This position will offer an annual salary based on standard work hours of 35 hours per week. The salary range for this position is $87,500 to $111,563.00. Social Current offers a generous paid time off plan (PTO); medical, dental, vision, and life insurance benefits; and a 401(k) retirement plan.

How to Apply for this Position

Send a resume and cover letter to Social Current via email, and note the title of the position in the email subject line. No phone calls please.

The information provided in this job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this job classification and level of responsibilities. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this position. Social Current is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants for employment to this position represented by this job posting will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.

The Program Coordinator is responsible for planning and coordinating program components and activities, ensuring departmental level projects are delivered or executed on time and within budget. The coordinator assists the team by creating and helping to execute program work plans and revises, as appropriate, to meet changing needs and requirements. The program coordinator will also maintain, budget and track expenditures/transactions.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Develop and implement work plans for various initiatives, in accordance with customer and/or funder requirements and expectations.
• Manage multiple departmental level programs by utilizing sound project management methodology that includes identifying and managing overall program dependencies; identifying program risks and delays, initiating development of a mitigation plan with program team and key stakeholders; and identifying and escalating issues to ensure resolution and to make sure program deliverables stay on time and on target.
• Continuously keep the program sponsors, key stakeholders, and program team informed as to the requirements and critical issues.
• Maintain, budget and track budgets and expenditures
• Participate in solution design, testing, training, and/or documentation to ensure program success.
• Document progress and work collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders to assist in developing and executing program evaluation and assessment plans.
• Become well versed on aspects of program, with the ability to produce draft verbal and written materials to share with internal and external stakeholders.
• Collaboratively engage internal colleagues (i.e., Marketing & Communications, Finance, Network Development & Engagement, and Accreditation) to ensure the successful execution of projects.
• Support program staff, consultants, and Subject Matter Experts (SME).
• Participate in identifying and exploring opportunities to expand successful initiatives through fund raising or earned revenue strategies in partnership with fund development and leadership.
• Communicate with all partners and stakeholders to complete scope of work deliverables
• Schedule coaching calls, meetings, assessments, and other program related activities.
• Performs other duties as requested.

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Highly collaborative with ability to influence and engage coworkers outside of formal levels of authority
• Excellent communication skills, including strong writing skills and spoken communication skills
• Ability to work with diverse, multi-disciplinary teams
• Excellent time-management and organizational skills
• Detail-oriented and efficient
• Proficiency in Microsoft suite of programs; experience with CRM software, SharePoint; web conferencing and online listserv tools preferred

Education and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• Minimum of four years professional experience in social sciences, social work, public policy, public administration, or a related field. Relevant experience can be substituted for educational requirement.

Travel Expectations

Occasional travel is expected.

Salary Range

This exempt position will offer an annual salary based upon standard work hours of 35 hours per week. This position will pay an annual salary commensurate to the market, salary range will be $43,000 to $52,675. In addition, Social Current offers a generous paid time off plan (PTO), medical, dental, vision and life insurance benefits to include a 401k retirement plan.

How to Apply for this Position

Send a resume and cover letter to Social Current via email, and note the title of the position in the email subject line. No phone calls please.

The information provided in this job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this job classification and level of responsibilities. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this position. Social Current is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants for employment to this position represented by this job posting will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.

The role of the Staff Accountant (Accounts Receivable) is to manage and perform all aspects of accounts receivable functions such as, Invoicing, assisting in the monthly closing as well as preparation of the year-end audit. The Staff Accountant communicates effectively with Social Current staff members and provides support to external clients.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Processes daily receipts, credit cards, bank deposits and generates invoices for mailing (email).
• Monitors the A/R Aging and performs follow-up calls to past due customers. Mail (email) out monthly statements, follow-up to customer inquiries.
• Monitors payment plans issued by Client Relations.
• Generates Internal/External Billing (Site Visit, MOA billing, etc.)
• Provides Client Relations Division supporting documentation of Accreditation payments received.
• Monitors Financial Clearance process provided to Commission Division.
• Serves on and supports the Adverse Action Committee. Creates and updates a monthly sanction list for the past due organizations. Sends out the intent to take adverse action letters, follows up with the collection agency.
• Updates and maintains CRM (ARC system) for accreditation related fees.
• Resolves Cases assigned in Salesforce.
• Updates the monthly financial dashboard using Excel, Adobe, and PowerPoint.
• Assists with year-end audit work related to A/R functions.
• Occasional travel to attend all staff meeting is required.

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Practices reflect Social Current’s mission and are responsible, flexible, reliable, and dependable
• Demonstrates a commitment to high quality and responsive service;
• Proactively identifies opportunities and takes action to improve operations; Offers and accepts constructive feedback; Contributes to the development of new ideas
• Actively engages in problem solving; Responds to complaints; Seeks resolution of conflicts
• Is organized, efficient, and effective; Sets goals for work tasks; Identifies priority issues; Meets productivity standards
• Works collaboratively with others to encourage and support the accomplishment of goals/tasks
• Provides exemplary customer service to all Social Current stakeholders;
• Interactions are timely, responsive, and courteous
• Shows respect for each person’s individuality and preferences, and the cultural/ethnic diversity of Social Current’s stakeholders
• Demonstrates a commitment to learning and improvement; Pursues activities to enhance personal and professional growth for self and others
• Protects the confidentiality and the information/documentation obtained by nature of our work

Education and Experience

• Bachelor’s Degree, Accounting or Finance required.
• Some accounting and customer service experience in a non-profit environment preferred

Travel Expectations

Travel is expected.

Salary Range

This position will offer an annual salary based on standard work hours of 35 hours per week. The salary range for this position is $52,000 to $63,700. Social Current offers a generous paid time off plan (PTO); medical, dental, vision, and life insurance benefits; and a 401(k)-retirement plan.

How to Apply for this Position

Send a resume and cover letter to Social Current via email, and note the title of the position in the email subject line. No phone calls please.

The information provided in this job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this job classification and level of responsibilities. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this position. Social Current is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants for employment to this position represented by this job posting will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.