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U.S. Sponsorship Operations Skilled Volunteer

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Lexington, KY, USA
Part-time

The Sponsorship Operations Volunteer will provide invaluable support toward ensuring best-in-class Sponsorship operations and cultivating meaningful relationships between sponsors and children. This role will support the execution of correspondence processing and child information management, aid in completing vital high-volume tasks, and ensure compliance with Global Sponsorship Policies and Procedures. This person will enjoy a variety of tasks in an exciting and supportive environment, and will have opportunities to build a variety of professional skills. The position holder reports to the Data & Reporting Specialist and actively represents Save the Children’s core values of Accountability, Ambition, Collaboration, Creativity, and Integrity.

  • Part-time: 15 hours per week   
  • Dates: September 3rd  to December 20th, with possibility of extension.
Areas of Responsibility: 

Child Information Management

  • Assist in the preparation of community materials for child enrollment and update campaigns.
  • Support the receipt, review, tracking, and processing of child enrollment and update materials.
  • Assist with child record maintenance, both in hard copy and in electronic storage, adhering to all required policies.

Operations Support 

  • Support the documentation and storage of sponsor correspondence, ensuring compliance with Child Safeguarding protocol and Sponsorship policies and procedures.
  • Maintain electronic copies of child proactive letters, routine correspondence, and 30-day letters and ensure files are complete and up-to-date.
  • Aid in the preparation and mailing of community mail pouches weekly with corresponding return materials.
  • Support the distribution of all mailings generated and/or received from Home Office. This includes family and sponsor “welcome communications.”

Essential Duties, Responsibilities and Impact

  • Assist with maintaining record accuracy and modify records for system cross-compatibility.
  • Receive, review, track, and accurately process child enrollment and update materials.
  • Support the tracking, review, processing, and disbursement of all child-sponsor correspondence.
  • Actively support Diversity & Inclusion efforts.
Educational Background: 
High School degree required, Bachelor’s degree preferred.
Skills/Experience: 

Required Qualifications

  • Possess strong written skills, solid interpersonal skills and ability to work within a team.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office.
  • Eligible to work in the U.S..
  • May NOT be a student or have graduated within 6 months of start date.
  • Minimum of 2 years of professional administrative, clerical and/or data entry experience.
  • Highly self-sufficient with demonstrated ability to learn new processes quickly and complete work with excellent accuracy.
  • Strong interpersonal communication skills; professional, proactive, and responsive customer-service approach.
  • Demonstrated organization and task completion skills; ability to effectively manage multiple priorities in a timely, resourceful, and comprehensive manner.
  • Please attach resume and cover letter to your application.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Comfortable with learning to use unfamiliar software.
  • Ability to process large volumes of data. 

Organization Info

Save the Children US

Overview
Headquarters: 
Fairfield, CT, United States
Annual Budget : 
More than $500M
Founded: 
1964
About Us
Mission: 

Save the Children is the world's leading independent organization for children in need, with programs in nearly 120 countries, including the United States. We aim to inspire breakthroughs in the way the world treats children, and to create immediate and lasting change in their lives by improving their health, education and economic opportunities. in times of acute crisis, we mobilize rapid assistance to help children recover from the effects of war, conflict and natural disasters. Save the Children is a member of the International Save the Children Alliance, a global network of 30 independent Save the Children organizations working to ensure the well-being and protection of children in more than 120 countries.

Listing Stats

Post Date: 
Aug 24 2019
Active Until: 
Sep 25 2019
Hiring Organization: 
Save the Children US
industry: 
Nonprofit