Friends of Youth, a nonprofit human services and housing agency with headquarters in Redmond, Washington, is recruiting for the position of Program Information Specialist.
The position is located in our Redmond office and will have a range of duties including data collection, entry, analysis, and reporting.
The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills and attention to detail. In addition, the ideal person for this position has initiative and is skilled in multi-tasking and prioritizing.
This is a full-time position (40 hours/week) with benefits (medical and dental insurance, holidays, vacation, and sick leave). The working hours are somewhat flexible but periodically require accommodation around deadlines. Starting compensation depends on experience.
While this position indirectly helps clients, please note that this is in no way a direct service position.
Required qualifications:
• Proficient in data collection and reporting techniques; knowledge of data systems (Salesforce, SharePoint 2010 preferred).
• Ability to quickly learn new software applications; have a quick learning aptitude with strong problem solving skills.
• Software proficient (MS Office: Word, Outlook); advanced knowledge of Excel, including advanced formula skills, filtering, sorting, data cleaning, and merging of tables;
• Be skilled in accurate and time-sensitive data entry & reporting; be able to multi-task, prioritize tasks, and meet reporting deadlines.
• Effective oral, interpersonal and above average written reporting and communication skills.
• Willingness/ability to commute to Redmond (and Totem Lake when the office moves in Fall 2012)
• Bachelor's degree (or equivalent)
Preferred qualifications:
• Experience in database administration (Salesforce preferred).
• Nonprofit experience
• Knowledge of King County Homeless Management Information System (HMIS)
• Experience in quality improvement, performance measurement, and/or program evaluation.
• Education or experience in cultural competency.
If interested, send resume and cover letter to the email address above, with the job title in the subject line. Phone calls and drop-ins are discouraged, please.
Please go to http://friendsofyouth.org/jobAdmProgramInfoSpecialist.aspx for more information about this position.
- Location: Redmond
- Compensation: Depending on Experience
- This is at a non-profit organization.
- Principals only. Recruiters, please don't contact this job poster.
- Please, no phone calls about this job!
- Please do not contact job poster about other services, products or commercial interests.
