AI Generalist
Mission Edge is a social enterprise based in Liberty Station, San Diego, focused on supporting nonprofits through innovative solutions. The AI Generalist will work directly with the COO to implement AI technologies that enhance organizational efficiency and impact, while also training and inspiring staff to embrace AI tools.
Responsibilities
- Be Our AI Explorer
- Test every AI tool you can get your hands on
- Figure out which ones are game-changers and which ones are just hype
- Build a library of AI solutions that actually work for nonprofits
- Create AI Agents & Automations
- Design intelligent systems that take repetitive tasks off people's plates
- Automate workflows that currently eat up hours of our team's time
- Build chatbots, assistants, and tools that make our work feel like magic
- Train & Inspire
- Be the person who makes AI accessible (not scary) for everyone
- Lead workshops that get people excited about what's possible
- Turn AI skeptics into believers through hands-on demos and real results
- Solve Real Problems
- Identify pain points across the organization and dream up AI solutions
- Experiment, fail fast, learn faster, and iterate until you crack it
- Show measurable impact: hours saved, money saved, lives improved
- Shape Our AI Strategy
- Work alongside leadership to chart our AI roadmap
- Stay ahead of the curve on emerging AI trends and technologies
- Help position Mission Edge as a thought leader in nonprofit innovation
Skills
- Can't stop learning
- Love to tinker
- Take initiative
- Thrive on challenges
- Stay positive
- Care about impact
- Can explain complex stuff simply
- Have experimented with ChatGPT, Claude, Midjourney, or other AI tools
- Built anything-automations, scripts, workflows, cool projects
- Know your way around Python, no-code tools, or automation platforms
- Love teaching and empowering others
Benefits
- Hybrid flexibility
- Direct access to leadership
- Career growth potential
- Purpose-driven work
- Continuous learning budget
- A team that has your back
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