AWAA Employment Opportunity: Travel & Adoption Program Coordinator
America World Adoption Association, an evangelical Christian non-profit international adoption agency, is seeking a Travel and Adoption Program Coordinator to work out of its corporate office in McLean, Virginia.
The Travel Coordinator is in direct contact with families to answer all travel questions, assists in preparing families mentally and emotionally for an international adoption trip and coordinates international flights and in country logistics for families. Responsibilities also include reviewing travel documents, acquiring visas for families, filing, preparing and sending travel materials to families, and general assistance.
The candidate will also serve as Adoption Program Coordinator. Primary responsibilities of this role include providing administrative and project management support to adoption programs and program staff as well as the potential to carry a moderate case load of China adoptive families.
The qualified candidate is a committed believer in Jesus Christ, possessing a bachelor’s degree (preferably in a human services field). Applicants must have strong communication and multitasking skills, be enthusiastic about providing customer service to our clients, be well-organized and pay close attention to detail. Experience with Microsoft Word and Excel required; two to three years work experience desired, preferably in travel/events planning and customer service.
Interested applicants should send cover letter, resume, and statement of faith to humanresources@awaa.org.