Impact Coordinator Intern

Job Title: Impact Coordinator Intern

Location: Brea, California

Company: Foster Love

About Us: Foster Love is dedicated to making a positive impact in the lives of children and families through our innovative service offerings. Our mission is to support and empower the foster care community, and we are proud to offer a range of services designed to uplift and provide essential resources. As we continue to grow, we are looking for a passionate and skilled Impact Coordinator Intern to help our Impact Team and help us achieve our mission.

Job Description:

An Impact Coordinator’s responsibilities include: Coordination of donation placements by pairing donors to partnered agency offices, and assisting with the organization and distribution of all in-kind/warehouse and program donations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Allocate service activity program donations to foster care agencies across the nation.
• Record and track data appropriately.
• Assist with in-kind donation organization and distribution to local foster care agencies. Schedule donation pickups and deliveries with our team, and facilitate the appointment.
• Fulfill miscellaneous donation requests by responding to general email and phone inquiries. Returning voicemails, etc.
• Collect, organize, and record the Impact donation inventory.
• Establish new agency partnerships and update the data for existing partnership contacts.

Qualifications: (Knowledge, abilities, and skills required to complete the job.)

• Excellent customer service skills, including being comfortable speaking on the phone with donors and clients.
• Expert yet versatile oral and written communication skills.
• Displays strong attention to detail.
• Strong time-management and adaptability skills.
• Proficient in Google applications (Gmail, Sheets, Docs, Meet, etc.).

Essential attributes:

• Strong creative and “outside of the box” critical thinking skills.
• Strong solution-focused/problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines accordingly, and as expected.
• Strong ability to collaborate and work with other individuals, teams, and departments.
• Adaptability and a “team-player” attitude are a must.
• Demonstrates resourcefulness and self-motivation.
• Ability to work under competing priorities while managing a wide variety of tasks.

Physical Requirements:

• Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
• Must be able to lift 15 pounds at times.
• Expectations: 70% of your day will be on a computer, while 30% of your day may be in the warehouse organizing and coordinating donation inventory.

Job Type: Internship

Work Location: In person 3 days a week

Foster Love is an equal-opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, mental or physical disability, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status, military status, protected veteran status, or any other category protected by law.