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Applications & Platforms Manager (Information Technology - IT) – Volunteer Leadership Role
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Applications & Platforms Manager (Systems, Applications & Platform Operations)
The Donovan’s Venom
Remote | Technology | Volunteer Management Role
We’re Building — And It Needs to Work Together
The Donovan’s Venom is growing.
Platforms.
Tools.
Applications.
But disconnected systems slow everything down.
We are seeking an Applications & Platforms Manager to oversee, optimize, and scale the systems that power how our teams work.
Because technology isn’t just about having tools.
It’s about how they connect and perform together.
The Role
This role is responsible for managing the organization’s applications and platform ecosystem.
You will ensure systems are reliable, integrated, and aligned with organizational needs—supporting teams across operations, programs, and technology.
You are not just maintaining systems.
You are building a connected and scalable platform environment.
This role operates at the intersection of systems administration, platform management, and operational efficiency, ensuring technology supports growth and performance.
What You’ll Own
Applications & Platform Management
- Oversee day-to-day management of:
- Organizational tools
- Internal platforms
- SaaS applications
- Ensure systems are functional, reliable, and accessible
System Integration & Connectivity
- Ensure systems are connected and working together
- Identify and resolve integration gaps
- Support data flow across platforms
Platform Performance & Optimization
- Monitor application performance
- Identify inefficiencies and areas for improvement
- Optimize system usage and performance
User Experience & System Usability
- Ensure platforms are easy to use and support team workflows
- Gather feedback from users
- Improve system usability and adoption
Access & System Administration
- Manage user access and permissions
- Support onboarding/offboarding system setup
- Maintain system integrity and organization
Process Development & Standardization
- Build and improve processes for:
- System usage
- Platform management
- Access control
- Ensure consistency across systems
Cross-Functional Support
- Partner with:
- IT Operations
- Engineering
- HR and Operations teams
- Ensure systems support organizational needs
Automation & Workflow Optimization
- Identify opportunities to:
- Automate workflows
- Reduce manual processes
- Improve efficiency across platforms
Documentation & Knowledge Management
- Maintain documentation for:
- Systems
- Processes
- Integrations
- Ensure knowledge is accessible
Security & Compliance Coordination
- Partner with Information Security to:
- Maintain secure configurations
- Ensure proper access controls
- Support compliance and risk mitigation
Continuous Improvement
- Identify opportunities to improve system performance
- Introduce new tools or enhancements
- Support scaling of platform infrastructure
Who This Is For
This role is for someone who:
- Thinks in systems, platforms, and connectivity
- Enjoys optimizing tools and workflows
- Is highly organized and detail-oriented
- Can balance technical and operational needs
- Thrives in a cross-functional environment
Qualifications
Required
- 3–5 years of experience in:
- Systems administration
- Application management
- Platform operations
- Experience working with:
- SaaS tools and platforms
- Strong understanding of:
- System workflows
- Platform integrations
Preferred
- Experience with:
- Google Workspace or similar platforms
- Automation tools or integrations
- Experience in nonprofit or mission-driven organizations
- Experience in remote teams
Commitment
- 10–15 hours per week
- Flexible schedule (with cross-functional coordination)
- Participation in IT and platform discussions required
- Fully remote
What You’ll Gain
- Experience managing applications and platform ecosystems
- Exposure to cross-functional technology environments
- Opportunity to improve system efficiency and integration
- Development in systems thinking and platform operations
Application Requirements (Read Carefully)
We are building — and connecting in real time.
To ensure alignment:
- You must be able to start within 14 days
- You must complete the full application
- You must be ready to contribute immediately
Important Disclaimer
This is a volunteer role.
We are onboarding individuals who are ready to contribute immediately.
Please only apply if you are prepared to begin within the next 14 days.
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Thank you for your interest in joining The Donovan’s Venom.
To be considered for this role, please ensure your application includes:
- A current resume
- Responses to all application questions (thoughtful and complete)
- A brief overview of your strategic experience and areas of impact
We encourage applicants to be intentional and specific in their responses, as this role requires a high level of strategic thinking and active contribution.
Important Considerations:
- This is a volunteer executive leadership role requiring consistent engagement
- Applicants must be able to begin within 14 days
- Incomplete or low-effort applications will not be considered
We are seeking individuals who are ready to contribute, build, and lead in real time.
