Director of Special Projects
Quick answer
Groundwork Collaborative is hiring a senior Director of Special Projects in Washington D.C. for a hybrid role with a salary range of $145,000 - $179,000, offering a comprehensive benefits package.
- Role
- Director of Special Projects
- Organization
- Groundwork Collaborative
- Location
- Washington D.C.
- Work setup
- Hybrid
- Level
- Senior
- Compensation
- $145,000 - $179,000 annually
- Category
- Programs & Operations
The role
The Director of Special Projects at Groundwork Collaborative is responsible for leading project management, ideating and building in new spaces, and improving workflows and reducing friction in a hybrid work environment.
What you'll do
- Lead project management and execution
- Pivot between initiatives as organizational priorities evolve
- Build data systems and dashboards
- Improve workflows and reduce friction
- Support strategic planning
What it takes
- 7-10+ years of experience in operations, program management, or implementation-focused roles
- Demonstrated ability to work across diverse workstreams
- Creative problem-solver with experience in novel operational challenges
- Strong project management skills with a track record of delivering complex initiatives
- Experience building or managing dashboards, reporting systems, or data workflows
- High comfort with ambiguity and excellent communication and collaboration skills
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Five weeks of vacation and personal leave, two week-long office closures, additional time off for floating and federal holidays, zero-premium health insurance, a generous HRA, a retirement match of up to 6%, up to 16 weeks parental leave, and health club and cell-phone reimbursements.
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
Washington D.C., with a hybrid work schedule.
What is the compensation?
The salary range is $145,000 - $179,000 annually.
What are the key qualifications?
7-10+ years of experience, strong project management skills, and experience in data systems and dashboards.
How do I apply?
Submit your application on the Groundwork Collaborative career page, including your resume and a cover letter detailing your interest in the role.
How to apply
Apply directly on Groundwork Collaborative's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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