Dream Foundation, the only national Dream-granting organization for terminally ill adults and their families, is hiring a part time Dream Coordinator, focusing on Dreams for Veterans. This job is based in Santa Barbara and in office work days are Monday, Wednesday, and Friday.
Job Description:
The Dream Coordinator coordinates Dreams for the Dream Program and Dreams for Veterans Program. His or her responsibility is to assist in the fulfillment of Dreams, based on organizational goals and objectives, ensuring that our client base is served with the highest standards possible.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Thoroughly understanding all policies, guidelines and the dream-granting process
- Contacting Dream recipients to discuss their Dreams (phone)
- Soliciting In-Kind contributors for the Dream
- Coordinating all logistics and scheduling for Dreams
- Keeping electronic records of each Dream, including all contributions
- Facilitating thank-you letters to all contributors
Requirements:
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Highly organized and detail-oriented, managing numerous projects simultaneously
- Personable team player with strong phone skills
- Compassion for Dream applicants/recipients and families facing the end of life
- Demonstrate computer proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and Web
- Military/veteran background preferred
- Nursing/Health Care/Sales/Travel experience beneficial
- High energy and passion for Dream Foundation's mission is essential
This is a part-time, 24-hours/week, exempt position with Dream Foundation. Dream Foundation is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate based on sex, race, ethnicity, or orientation. This job description may be changed as management deems necessary.
To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter.