<h3>About the company</h3>
<p>Nelnet Business Services (NBS), a division of Nelnet, Inc., provides payment technology and education services to more than 1,200 higher education institutions, nearly 12,000 K-12 schools, and millions of individual students, families, and supporters across the globe. Our culture of service enables us to form long-lasting and trusted partnerships, while our focus on creativity and innovative solutions empowers our customer communities to thrive.</p>
<h3>Role Summary</h3>
<p>The Senior Database Administrator serves as the technical owner and operational lead for NPS database platforms, supporting mission critical business systems on AWS environments. This role designs, operates, secures, and continuously improves highly available database ecosystems while providing strategic leadership for modernization, automation, and risk reduction initiatives.</p>
<p>The Senior DBA owns end to end accountability for database availability, performance, security, backup/recovery, patching, and disaster recovery for enterprise SQL Server, Aurora Postgres, and supporting database technologies. This position operates with minimal supervision, sets technical direction, and is trusted to make production decisions that directly impact customer facing systems and regulatory commitments.</p>
<p>This role provides significant technical ownership of the NPS database platform. The Senior DBA partners closely with Enterprise and Infrastructure Architects to provide technical leadership for complex or high-risk database changes and help engineering teams identify and mitigate database risks before deployment. The role owns the enterprise Reporting Database, the CDC pipeline, data retention strategy, and the governance of database changes and access provisioning.</p>
<h3>Job Responsibilities</h3>
<ul>
<li>Researches, designs, implements, and manages enterprise database systems based on business and application requirements.</li>
<li>Leads complex database migrations, upgrades, and transformation initiatives.</li>
<li>Designs and supports high availability and disaster recovery solutions.</li>
<li>Monitors, analyzes, and improves database performance, scalability, and reliability.</li>
<li>Ensures database security, compliance, backup, and recovery strategies are properly implemented and maintained.</li>
<li>Recommends improvements to database architecture, standards, and operational processes.</li>
<li>Owns the architecture, health, performance, and operational reliability of the enterprise Reporting Database.</li>
<li>Manages the CDC pipeline's health, reliability, and daily operations.</li>
<li>Manages data truncation processes to meet retention requirements.</li>
<li>Establishes database change governance across PostgreSQL and SQL Server.</li>
<li>Defines and audits database access governance and least privilege.</li>
<li>Reviews complex, high-risk, or performance-sensitive schema and query changes.</li>
<li>Guides engineering teams on database solution design and best practices.</li>
<li>Supports production systems, including participation in on-call support as required.</li>
<li>Continues to update technical knowledge and stay current on emerging database technologies and AI-enabled operational tools.</li>
</ul>
<h3>Education</h3>
<p>Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related discipline, or equivalent experience supported by relevant technical certifications and demonstrated expertise in enterprise database platforms.</p>
<h3>Experience</h3>
<ul>
<li>7+ years of experience in database administration and architecture.</li>
<li>Experience with Aurora Postgres, Microsoft SQL Server 2019 platforms.</li>
<li>Hands-on experience managing databases in cloud environments.</li>
<li>Experience designing high availability and disaster recovery solutions.</li>
<li>Exposure to data streaming or CDC concepts is a plus.</li>
<li>Familiarity with database schema migration tools such as Liquibase is a plus.</li>
</ul>
<h3>Competencies – Skills / Knowledge / Abilities</h3>
<ul>
<li>Strong technical competency in database architecture, performance tuning, and security.</li>
<li>Logical, analytical, and solution-oriented approach to problem solving.</li>
<li>Ability to work independently and collaboratively across cross-functional teams, including engineering, architecture, and infrastructure.</li>
<li>Experience with AWS RDS and Amazon Aurora PostgreSQL.</li>
<li>Knowledge of database security hardening practices.</li>
<li>Experience with database monitoring, alerting, and incident response.</li>
<li>Ability to automate operations via SQL scripting and related tooling.</li>
<li>Ability to design new database clusters and high availability configurations.</li>
<li>Focus on continuous improvement and delivering reliable, scalable database solutions.</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Pay Range for this role is - $120,000 DOE</strong></p>
<p>Our benefits package includes medical, dental, vision, HSA and FSA, generous earned time off, 401K/student loan repayment, life insurance & AD&D insurance, employee assistance program, employee stock purchase program, tuition reimbursement, performance-based incentive pay, short- and long-term disability, and a robust wellness program.</p>

Sr. Database Administrator

<div>Family First is seeking a highly organized, proactive marketing and programs coordinator to support the chief marketing &amp; programs officer (CMPO) and the organization's broader marketing and program ecosystem. This role sits at the intersection of three functions: executive support, marketing/program operations, and project collaboration. This is a behind-the-scenes role with front-row impact - the person in this seat keeps the engine running smoothly so the CMPO and program teams can focus on what they do best. This individual is equally at home in a brainstorming session, building a Monday.com dashboard, tracking down a contractor deliverable, vetting potential partnerships or conducting project research. This team member will bring order to complexity, communicate with clarity, and act without waiting to be asked. Trustworthiness and a genuine desire to serve programs are invaluable for this role. The marketing and programs coordinator reports directly to the CMPO.</div><div><a href="https://workforcenow.adp.com/mascsr/default/mdf/recruitment/recruitment.html?cid=ab41963d-8255-4836-8992-c0d17747ba16&amp;ccId=19000101_000001&amp;jobId=571049&amp;lang=en_US&amp;source=CC2"><strong>APPLY</strong></a></div><div><strong>Key Responsibilities:<br></strong><br></div><div><strong>Communication &amp; Time<br></strong><br></div><ul><li>Manage the CMPO's time with precision and good judgment - assessing priorities, resolving conflicts, and ensuring every meeting has clear purpose and preparation.</li><li>Monitor Monday.com and Slack on behalf of the CMPO, flagging emergencies and routing urgent items so nothing time-sensitive falls through the cracks.</li><li>Design presentations in Canva on behalf of the CMPO for internal leadership, external partners, and program initiatives.</li></ul><div><strong><br>Project Collaboration<br></strong><br></div><ul><li>Create clarity and momentum for program projects and meetings - building timelines, agendas, and task lists so the right people always have the right information in advance.</li><li>Attend key meetings, review AI notes and tasks for accuracy, convert meeting outcomes into Monday.com tasks, and follow up to ensure accountability.</li><li>Build, maintain, and continuously improve Monday.com dashboards that give the CMPO and program teams real-time visibility into priorities, progress, and bottlenecks</li></ul><div><strong><br>Contractors and Research<br></strong><br></div><ul><li>Research potential partnerships across platforms, evaluating reach, engagement, values alignment, and audience fit; maintain accurate CRM records covering communication history and campaign timelines.</li><li>Research exploratory initiatives for the CMPO.</li><li>Vet potential contractors and serve as the primary point of contact for program contractors - managing communication, timelines, billing, and deliverable tracking.</li></ul><div><strong>Qualifications and Experience<br></strong><br></div><div><strong><br>Education<br></strong><br></div><ul><li>Bachelor's degree preferred; communications, marketing, business, or nonprofit management preferred.</li></ul><div><strong><br>Experience<br></strong><br></div><ul><li>3-5 years of experience in operations, project coordination, executive support, or program management.</li><li>Demonstrated track record managing multiple projects, vendors, or contractors simultaneously.</li></ul><div><strong><br>Skills &amp; Competencies<br></strong><br></div><ul><li>Proficiency in Mondday.com, Slack, Canva, Microsoft Office/Google Workspace, and AI productivity tools.</li><li>Strong written communication skills - clear, concise, and built to move people to action.</li><li>Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail</li><li>Comfortable and professional managing up, across, and with external partners</li><li>Calm under pressure and adaptable in a fast-moving, growth-oriented environment.</li></ul><div><strong><br>Location<br></strong><br></div><ul><li>Tampa, FL - Hybrid</li></ul><div><strong><br>Character &amp; Cultural Fit<br></strong><br></div><ul><li>Genuine alignment with Family First's mission and core values to help people love their families well.</li><li>A collaborative spirit that finds deep satisfaction in helping others succeed.</li></ul><div><strong><br>What We Offer<br></strong><br></div><ul><li>This position offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on millions of families while developing expertise across a diverse brand portfolio. You'll work with a collaborative team that values both data-driven decision-making and creative problem-solving. We offer competitive nonprofit compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive work environment that respects work-life balance.</li></ul>

Marketing and Program Coordinator

<strong>About the Role</strong><br>The International Mission Board is seeking an <strong>Event Technology Associate</strong> to support the successful execution of virtual, hybrid, and in-person events through innovative event technology solutions.<br><br><strong>Responsibilities</strong><ul><li>Build and maintain event registration sites, event websites, and mobile applications using Cvent.</li><li>Support the implementation and ongoing management of event technology platforms, including Cvent and Microsoft SharePoint.</li><li>Collaborate with event planners, marketing teams, and stakeholders to ensure technology solutions align with event goals and objectives.</li><li>Monitor project timelines, deliverables, and technical requirements for multiple events simultaneously.</li><li>Provide technical support and troubleshoot issues before and during virtual, hybrid, and live events.</li><li>Manage and analyze event data, producing reports and recommendations to improve future event outcomes.</li><li>Maintain data integrity, security, and best practices across event platforms.</li><li>Create user guides, process documentation, and training materials.</li><li>Train team members and stakeholders on event technology tools and processes.</li></ul><strong>Qualifications</strong><ul><li>Bachelor's degree, preferred.</li><li>At least three years of experience in event technology, event management, and/or project coordination.</li><li>Minimum one year of experience in event technology administration, preferably utilizing Cvent.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to communicate professionally and effectively with diverse stakeholders.</li><li>Proven experience supporting technology-driven events and registration platforms.</li><li>Proven ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously.</li><li>Exceptional critical-thinking, analytical, and problem-solving abilities with a proactive approach to issue resolution.</li><li>Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and collaboration platforms.</li><li>Experience with Microsoft SharePoint, Forms, Lists, and Smartsheet.</li><li>Cvent certifications strongly preferred (Event Management, Event Management Advanced, and/or Attendee Hub).</li><li>Occasional domestic and international travel required in support of events.</li></ul><strong>Benefits & Perks</strong><ul><li>Medical insurance with choice of 3 plans, dental, vision, HSA and FSA benefit plans (and more!)</li><li>Short- and long-term disability and basic life insurance coverage (employer paid) - with supplemental coverage available.</li><li>403(b) Retirement Plan Savings - with 5% employer contribution plus up to a 4% matching contribution, fully vested after 3 years.</li><li>21 days of paid time off accrued in the first year, plus 11 paid holidays and the week between Christmas and New Years.</li><li>Volunteer Mission Trip Benefits so you can experience mission life firsthand by working with our teams overseas.</li><li>Access to tuition discounts.</li></ul><strong>Additional Information</strong><br>*This range represents a good faith estimate of compensation that IMB reasonably expects to offer at the time of posting. This range reflects base compensation only and does not include the value of IMB’s comprehensive benefits, which are described further below. Final base compensation may be informed by individualized factors, including experience, qualifications, and unique skills that are expected to impact the individual’s contribution to the role. IMB is not responsible for omissions or alterations to this information in third-party job postings.<br><br><strong>Worker Type</strong><br>Employee Regular<br><br><strong>Time Type</strong><br>Full time

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