IT Program & Operations Coordinator

About Evergreen Goodwill
Evergreen Goodwill of Northwest Washington is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization founded in 1923 that helps people get jobs across Northwest Washington by offering high-quality free job training, education and job placement. Goodwill empowers individuals to overcome barriers to working, by providing comprehensive support and connecting them with life changing job opportunities, ensuring they are career-ready and can support themselves and their families.

The organization employs over 2,000 people, operates five job-training centers, 23 nonprofit retail stores and more than 27 donation sites in King, Snohomish, Skagit, Whatcom and Kitsap Counties. Every day, Evergreen Goodwill connects people with the jobs, services and skills they need — because Jobs Change Lives. We are committed to creating and sustaining a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion (DEI) and are focused on creating a joyful, inclusive and successful organization.

Job Title: IT Program & Operations Coordinator

Salary Range: $60,000 – 80,000

Location: Seattle – Administration

About the Position

Evergreen Goodwill is seeking a Program & Operations Coordinator to support the VP of Technology and help drive alignment, organization, and execution across the broader technology function. This hybrid role combines project coordination, business analysis, and light executive support into a single position that is highly cross-functional and operationally essential. The ideal candidate thrives on bringing structure to ambiguity and creating momentum behind critical initiatives. At its core, this role centers around managing the flow of work—tracking timelines, surfacing blockers, and ensuring that projects move forward clearly and consistently. This is not a traditional assistant role, but a utility player role for someone who enjoys connecting dots, managing details, and staying close to strategy while delivering on tactical needs.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties, responsibilities, and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice.

Program & Project Coordination

◦ Coordinate cross-functional technology initiatives and ensure projects stay on schedule.
◦ Track timelines, manage risks, and surface blockers to ensure visibility and momentum across initiatives.
◦ Maintain project documentation, status reports, and internal process tracking systems.
Executive Operations & Communication

◦ Manage meeting logistics, internal communications, and follow-ups for the VP of Technology.
◦ Support board and leadership preparation by synthesizing updates, drafting materials, and coordinating deadlines.
◦ Help maintain focus on strategic goals by filtering and sequencing incoming requests and action items.
Business Analysis & Workflow Mapping

◦ Provide business analysis support, including requirements gathering, process documentation, and solution scoping.
◦ Partner with stakeholders to identify inefficiencies and opportunities to improve workflows using technology.
◦ Support the evaluation and prioritization of new tools or system changes based on business value.
Change Management & Adoption Support

◦ Support the rollout and adoption of new systems and tools across departments.
◦ Coordinate training schedules, feedback loops, and documentation to support user success.
◦ Track usage and surface adoption risks early, supporting a culture of continuous improvement.

Position Requirements: Qualifications under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
To successfully perform this job, individuals must be able to complete each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.

Education and Experience

◦ A bachelor's degree in fields like Business Administration, Information Systems, or Computer Science or equivalent work experience.
◦ 3+ years of experience in a project management, technology program coordination, executive support, or business operations role.
◦ Familiarity with business analysis, process mapping, or project management best practices.
◦ Excellent communication, writing, and organizational skills.
◦ Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to influence and align diverse stakeholders.
◦ Comfortable with tools like Freshworks, Microsoft Planner, CoPilot, ChatGPT, Jira, Confluence, SharePoint, Microsoft
◦ Teams, or similar collaboration platforms.
◦ Ability to manage competing priorities with a high degree of follow-through and professionalism.