Learning Coordinator

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Stand Together Foundation

Location

Arlington, Virginia

Job Description

Stand Together is a dynamic and mission-driven organization committed to driving positive social change and empowering individuals to overcome barriers. Join our team and be part of a collaborative community that values innovation, personal responsibility, and the power of bottom-up solutions. Together, we will create a society that fosters opportunity, dignity, and well-being for all.

Stand Together Foundation unleashes the power of community to solve our country’s toughest problems and help people improve their lives. We identify, support, and partner with hundreds of nonprofit organizations—we call them Catalysts—to fuel their innovation, expand their reach, and amplify their impact to ultimately help more people transform their lives through bottom-up human empowerment. Our partnership focus areas include building strong organizational cultures, advancing customer-first measurement practices, storytelling, and ongoing personal and professional development for leaders within Catalyst organizations. 
 
We are looking for a Learning Coordinator to support the learning and design team in the creation and execution of new programs and new community engagement experiences. If you are passionate about transforming lives and driving social change in communities, and want to contribute by leveraging your experience with learning coordination projects you’ve found the place to do it!
 
Our high-energy team is making a unique impact through world-class learning programs. The Learning Coordinator will support the program lead in maintaining high-quality operations and stakeholder management. Through a combination of administrative and logistics support and special projects, you’ll drive impact by increasing the effectiveness of our learning experiences. 

Your Responsibilities Include

  • Provide administrative and operations support to the Stand Together Foundation Learning Team
  • Influence program strategy by facilitating internal and external feedback channels and knowledge sharing on ideas, learnings, and opportunities
  • Support knowledge management and documentation of program operations and best practices
  • Coordinate activities such as travel, conferences, and team activities
  • Develop processes, templates, and standards for mass communications
  • Explore the communication needs of our social entrepreneurs and create tailored, individualized learning materials
  • Assess administrative needs and make decisions to allocate resources and prioritize accordingly
  • Drive process improvements for communication with team members, executive leaders, and internal stakeholders
  • Coordinate event logistics for program and networking events
  • Collaborate across teams to ensure that key deliverables and timelines are met

Knowledge and Skills Your Bring to the Organization

  • Commitment to the purpose, values, and operating principles that inform Stand Together Foundation’s work
  • Genuine passion and interest in the development of leaders and their organizations
  • 2+ years of in adult learning, teaching, facilitating or related social impact work
  • Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to prioritize effectively
  • Demonstrated ability to write and present information for a diverse set of audiences
  • High degree of humility, integrity, and professionalism
  • Entrepreneurial spirit and high sense of urgency

What We Offer

  • A meaningful career where your work will improve the lives of millions of Americans – especially the least fortunate. 
  • A vision-driven organization of over 1,000 employees across the country who are dedicated to improving the lives of others. 
  • Competitive salaries and bonuses. Our salary and bonus strategies are aligned to the value you create, not a standardized bell curve. 
  • Generous 401K match - 6% match with immediate vesting. 
  • Competitive health and wellness benefits. 
  • Our flexible time-off policy allows all employees to take leave as needed. 
  • Commuter assistance plans to offset the cost of commuting into our Arlington, VA offices (on-site parking or metro). 
  • Opportunities for professional development and mentorship that can strengthen your effectiveness through Principle Based Management and other industry specific programs. 

Stand Together helps social entrepreneurs supercharge their efforts to help people improve their lives. We connect them with passionate partners and the resources necessary to make a greater difference.  Through our philanthropic community, we tackle some of the nation's biggest challenges so that every person has the opportunity to realize their extraordinary potential. Stand Together partners with people from diverse perspectives and backgrounds—including people in education, business, community non-profits, and public policy—to accomplish more together than any of us could on our own.  
 
Our Values Working at Stand Together is different from many other organizations. We have a relentless commitment to a culture based on a business philosophy called Principle Based Management® (PBM®). Informed by the principles that allow a free and open society to flourish, PBM® prepares individuals to innovate, improve, and transform while fostering a healthy, growing organization that creates long-term value for its clients and supporters and fulfillment for its employees.   
 
We believe that diversity in experiences, perspectives, knowledge and ideas fuels creativity, broadens knowledge, and helps drive success. That’s why we’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer and strive to treat all employees and applicants with honesty, dignity, respect and sensitivity. We welcome all qualified applicants regardless of color, race, religion, religious creed, sex, gender or gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, national origin, citizenship, ethnicity, ancestry, age, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy (including medical needs which may arise from pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), military and veteran status, genetic information, marital or familial status, political affiliation, or any other legally recognized protected basis under federal, state or local laws, regulations or ordinances.