Lifesaving Programs Coordinator (Part-Time)

Best Friends Animal Society; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 26,000 - 32,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Great benefits

Job summary

Best Friends Animal Society in Salt Lake City seeks a Lifesaving Outcomes Coordinator to manage adoptions, transports and foster care within our no-kill mission. You will act with urgency to support lifesaving goals while coordinating daily program activities and collaborating with teams across departments.

The role emphasizes volunteer leadership, customer service, and process improvement, with schedule variation and weekend/evening work as needed. Great benefits referenced in the posting.

Qualifications

• Experience with foster programming is required.
• Strong experience with dogs/cats in a professional or volunteer setting.
• Public-facing customer service experience is required.
• Strong communication skills across in-person, written, and phone.
• Bilingual or multilingual skills are preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and conduct lifesaving program activities, including adoptions, transports, and foster care.
• Lead and empower volunteers to expand lifesaving capacity and deliver excellent customer service.
• Develop knowledge of Best Friends' programs to inform and support teams.
• Collaborate to improve processes, ensure safety, and maintain records.

Skills

Foster programming

Dog/Cat handling

Customer service

Communication

Team player

Organizational skills

Problem solving

Bilingual preferred

Microsoft Office

Tools

Microsoft Office

Shelter software

Job description

Best Friends Animal Society in Salt Lake City seeks a Lifesaving Outcomes Coordinator to manage adoptions, transports and foster care within our no-kill mission. You will act with urgency to support lifesaving goals while coordinating daily program activities and collaborating with teams across departments.

The role emphasizes volunteer leadership, customer service, and process improvement, with schedule variation and weekend/evening work as needed. Great benefits referenced in the posting.