Salesforce Administrator OR Sr. Salesforce Administrator

Oak Brook, IL
Full Time
Mid Level
We are currently looking to hire either a Salesforce Administrator or Senior Salesforce Administrator  to join our team and rise to the challenge of empowering service. The Salesforce Administrator will drive Salesforce configuration, sandbox/environment setup, and system maintenance. The Senior Administrator additionally will have significant input on Salesforce decisions. 


What you'll do as a Salesforce Administrator:
  • Salesforce configuration changes, including (but not limited to): Screen flows, assignment rules, validation rules, approval processes, fields, page layouts, record types, dynamic layouts, apps, actions, mobile administration, dashboards and reports.
  • User and license management including new user setup/deactivation, roles, profiles, permissions, public groups, organization wide defaults, sharing rules.
  • Sandbox environment management.
  • Data management to improve Salesforce data quality, implementing rules and automation as needed.
  • Resolve user support tickets.
  • Proactive system maintenance including Security Reviews, Release Updates, Health Check, and Optimizer.
  • Identify and gather requirements, translating into best practice, scalable solutions with a focus on exceptional user experience.
  • Identify unused or underutilized platform features.
  • Communication of any platform changes to end users and stakeholders.
  • Monitor and improve user adoption.
  • Provide user training and create relevant training materials.
  • Handle technical documentation.
Additionally as a Sr. Salesforce Administrator, you will:
  • Implement Salesforce configuration changes, including (but not limited to): custom objects, formula fields, rollup summaries, triggers, custom settings and custom metadata types.
  • DevOps/release management including: change set preparation, promotion of change sets through environments and deployments using a third party tool such as Gearset. 
  • Management of integrated applications from third-party suppliers. 
  • Identifying and gathering complex business requirements from users and stakeholders, translating them into scalable solutions. 
  • Mentoring of junior employees and occasional oversight of their work. 
  • Creates high-level and detailed work effort estimates for proposed technical solutions. 
  • Assist in documenting processes and workflows to strengthen institutional knowledge. 
  • Identify opportunities for process improvement within Salesforce. 
  • Resolve user support tickets. 


We’re Looking for Someone With:  
  • A Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field; equivalent experience with a high school diploma may be considered. 
  • Understanding of Salesforce sharing and security (roles, profiles, permissions, OWD, sharing rules).
  • Strong Salesforce knowledge through a minimum of 3 years of direct Salesforce Administration experience.
  • NPSP Salesforce Experience Cloud (Community) and Lightning experience a big plus.
  • Understanding of Salesforce sharing and security (roles, profiles, permissions, OWD, sharing rules).
  • Experience implementing Salesforce configuration changes including (but not limited to): Flow, fields, page layouts, record types, custom settings, dashboards and reports.
  • Experience using important wizard and/or data loader.
  • Excellent relationship-building skills and ability to liaise with stakeholders at all levels.
  • Ability to gather requirements and propose technical solutions.
  • Trailhead Badges/Super Badges
  • Administrator Certification preferred. 
  • Knowledge of triggers and APEX
Compensation range for the Salesforce Administrator role is expected between $95,000 to $110,000. Salaries may vary depending on factors, including but not limited to, job location, skills, and experience.

In addition to the qualifications listed above, a Sr. Salesforce Administrator would bring:
  • A minimum of 7 years general IT experience, with at least 5 years Salesforce Administration specialization
  •  In-depth understanding of Salesforce sharing and security, including organization wide defaults and sharing rules.
  • DevOps/release management experience using 3rd party Salesforce release management tools (e.g. Gearset, Copado, etc.) ideal.  
  • Advanced Administrator and Platform App Builder Certifications desired. 
  • Experience with Validity Demand Tools to manage data is a big plus. 
  • Sandbox environment management experience a plus. 
  • Excellent relationship-building skills, with the ability to act as a mentor and subject matter expert -- liaise with stakeholders at all levels.
  •  Ability to gather requirements, and both design and propose scalable, technical solutions.  
  • Knowledge of both apex and Aptify a plus. 
Compensation range for the Senior role is expected between $125,000 to $133,000. Salaries may vary depending on factors, including but not limited to, job location, skills, and experience.

 

Why You’ll Love Working Here: 

Lions International has excellent benefits for you and your family. We believe in a balanced work-life and have programs and benefit plans to support our employees, such as: 

  • Three weeks paid time off  
  • Flexible and hybrid work schedules (2 days per week in office).  
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance plans  
  • Flex spending accounts for medical and dependent care  
  • 401K with employer match  
  • Reimbursable training  
  • Casual dress 
  • Flexible and hybrid work schedules (2-3 days per week in office). 

We are committed to fostering an environment where all individuals –regardless of background, identity, or lived experience – feel welcomed, respected and empowered to serve.  Our strength comes from the diversity of our members and staff, and the inclusive spirit that unites us in service. 

Please note:  Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S.  We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time.   





 
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