Program Specialist (Part-Time Position)
Cause Strategy Partners · United States
- Hybrid
- Part-time
- $41,600 / year
- United States
Job highlights
- Part-time remote role supporting nonprofit programs.
- Focus on data management, analysis, and research.
- Utilize CRM and Google Workspace tools.
- Requires strong organizational and communication skills.
- Opportunity to impact social good sector.
About the role
About the Role
Cause Strategy Partners is seeking a passionate and mission-driven Program Specialist to join their team. This part-time, remote role will support high-impact nonprofit board placement, training, and support, working closely with the Lead, Strategic Initiatives. The Program Specialist will provide critical data management, analysis, and research support for various programs including BoardLead, EDPA, Alexandra Hallock Grant, Concierge, and training initiatives. This role also offers the opportunity to support external relationship building and contribute to systems and process improvements.
Key Responsibilities
- Data Management & CRM Support: Assist with BoardLead CRM implementation, data consolidation, auditing for accuracy, and maintaining organizational data.
- EDPA Pilot Collaboration: Support the Lead, Strategic Initiatives in ensuring a successful EDPA pilot by encouraging survey responses, managing data, and building reports.
- Evaluation & Impact Measurement: Consolidate, clean, and validate data from multiple sources, ensure data integrity, and support the building of reports to identify trends and impact.
- Program Development & Support: Conduct research on nonprofits, partners, and markets; process nonprofit nominations; and support the development of training materials.
- Nonprofit Outreach & Selection: Conduct outreach calls and emails, manage nonprofit communications, review applications, conduct interviews, and participate in selection processes.
- Continuous Improvement: Document and share feedback on program and service design, implementation, and outcomes to foster continuous learning.
- Team Collaboration: Support ongoing internal and external engagements in partnership with the Cause Strategy Partners team.
Desired Skills & Qualifications
- Highly efficient & organized self-starter with a high degree of autonomy.
- Technological proficiency, including Hubspot (or similar CRM) and Google Workspace suite.
- Curiosity, openness to learning, and a collaborative, enthusiastic team player.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to build relationships with diverse stakeholders.
- Familiarity with the social good sector (nonprofits or corporate social responsibility) is strongly preferred.
Work Schedule & Equipment
- Approximately 25 hours/week, Monday through Friday, with core hours of 10:00 am - 3:00 pm ET.
- This is a remote role.
- The Program Specialist will use their own computer, phone, and other necessary technology.
Compensation
$22-$25 per hour, commensurate with experience.
Hiring Process
Applications are reviewed based on skills and experience. If applicable, candidates will be invited to participate in the following stages:
- 20-minute phone interview with a written assessment (30 minutes).
- 45-minute video interview with program leadership and a timed data assessment.
- Final 20-minute interview with the CEO.
- References may be requested.
Application Deadline
Wednesday, April 22, 2026.
Key skills/competency
- Program Specialist
- Data Management
- CRM
- Nonprofit
- Research
- Analysis
- Communication
- Organization
- Google Workspace
- Hubspot
Skills & topics
- Program Specialist
- Nonprofit
- Data Analysis
- CRM
- Remote
- Part-Time
- Research
- Data Management
- Cause Strategy Partners
- Social Good
How to get hired
- Tailor your resume: Highlight data management, CRM, and nonprofit experience.
- Craft a compelling application: Directly address role responsibilities and desired qualifications.
- Showcase your skills: Emphasize technological proficiency and communication abilities.
- Demonstrate passion: Express your commitment to the social good sector.
- Follow instructions precisely: Complete the online application and email your resume.
Technical preparation
Master Hubspot or a similar CRM system.,Become proficient with Google Workspace tools.,Practice data cleaning and validation techniques.,Develop report generation skills.
Behavioral questions
Describe a time you managed tasks autonomously.,How do you handle multiple priorities effectively?,Share an example of learning new technology quickly.,How do you foster collaboration in a team?
Frequently asked questions
- What is the work arrangement for the Program Specialist role at Cause Strategy Partners?
- The Program Specialist role at Cause Strategy Partners is a remote, part-time position, requiring approximately 25 hours per week. A consistent schedule will be agreed upon with your manager, inclusive of core working hours from 10:00 am to 3:00 pm ET, Monday through Friday.
- What is the application process for the Program Specialist position?
- The application process involves two steps: first, completing an online application form, and second, emailing your resume or CV to Gaby Bianchi at gaby@causestrategypartners.com with the subject line 'Application for Program Specialist role'.
- What technical skills are required for the Program Specialist role?
- The ideal candidate for the Program Specialist role should be technologically proficient, with essential skills including experience with Hubspot (or a similar CRM) and the Google Workspace suite. You should also have a reliable internet connection and a computer system capable of supporting remote work applications.
- Does Cause Strategy Partners provide equipment for remote employees?
- No, the Program Specialist is responsible for using their own computer, phone, and other necessary technology. Google Voice services can be provided, but personal equipment is required for this remote role.
- What is the compensation for the Program Specialist role?
- The Program Specialist will be compensated between $22 and $25 per hour, with the final rate determined based on the candidate's experience and qualifications.
- What is the application deadline for the Program Specialist position?
- The application deadline for the Program Specialist role at Cause Strategy Partners is Wednesday, April 22, 2026.
- What is the duration of the Program Specialist role at Cause Strategy Partners?
- This position has an initial 12-week period. After this initial period, program leadership will determine if there is an ongoing need for support.
- What kind of experience is preferred for the Program Specialist role at Cause Strategy Partners?
- A familiarity with and understanding of the social good sector, particularly in nonprofit governance, corporate social responsibility, or nonprofit organizations, is strongly preferred for the Program Specialist role.