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Seeking an extraordinary professional to help grow our Wish Team by coordinating wishes for our wish children!
Wish Coordinator (Logistics and Travel Planning), SOUTHEAST Michigan (Based in Southfield)
Department: Wish Team
Organizational Summary // Make-A-Wish Michigan (MAWMI):
Together, we create life-changing wishes for children with critical illnesses. When a wish comes true, it creates strength, hope, and transformation in a child – and – in a community. In 2024, the MAWMI chapter is celebrating our 40th Anniversary and anticipates granting 500 wishes (a record for our chapter – increasing from 475). This position is part of a team of committed and experienced professionals who coordinate logistics to grant life-changing wishes to children with critical illnesses.
Position Summary:
The Wish Coordinator (specializing in logistics and travel planning) is responsible for the management, planning and execution of wishes. Ensures accuracy, cost-effectiveness and timeliness standards are maintained for all wish arrangements for our wish families and is charged with adhering to the policies, guidelines and procedures established by the National Office and Make-A-Wish Michigan. The Wish Coordinator is responsible for building and maintaining relationships with community partners, medical professionals, and wish families and must be fiscally responsible by managing budgets for each separate wish experience, overseeing volunteers, and obtaining in-kind donations to offset final cash expenses.
The ideal candidate would have in depth knowledge into the travel industry specifically with booking flights, cars, and accommodations. These skills are preferred to come from professional settings, but could also come from personal experiences.
Qualifications:
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities:
The Wish Coordinator must model integrity, work to inspire colleagues and contacts and strive to build a great team. The following additional skills and abilities are required:
Full Time
Social & Legal Services
$61k-80k (estimate)
02/05/2024
05/07/2024
michigan.wish.org
BRIGHTON, MI
25 - 50
1984
KAREN DAVIS
$5M - $10M
Social & Legal Services