Partnership Support Coordinator

Hand2Hand; Georgetown Charter Township (MI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Holidays

Supportive work environment

Job summary

A community-focused organization in Georgetown Charter Township seeks a Partnership Support Coordinator to enhance relationships with school and church partners. This role involves managing communication, planning events, and ensuring effective program operations. The ideal candidate will be organized, a strong communicator, and proficient in Google Workspace. Benefits include a competitive salary, paid time off, and a supportive work environment. Join us in making a difference for children and families.

Qualifications

• Excellent organizational skills and ability to manage multiple projects.
• Ability to develop effective plans and solutions creatively.
• Competent in both independent and collaborative work environments.
• Experience with coordination of events and partnerships is a plus.
• Proficiency with Google Workspace and related tools.

Responsibilities

• Represent the organization by demonstrating core values daily.
• Assist in planning major events and training sessions.
• Manage communication between schools and Hand2Hand.
• Update student counts in the data management system.
• Provide support to the Director of Church Partnerships.
• Manage digital permission slips and communication with schools and coordinators.
• Provide support to Directors and Partnership Managers.
• Thrive in a goal-oriented, measurable work environment.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Creative problem-solving

Self-motivated and adaptable

Project management

Proficiency in Google Workspace

Interpersonal skills

Education

Associate's degree or equivalent work experience

Tools

Salesforce

Constant Contact

Canva

Job description

Hand2Hand is a Christian faith-based organization providing weekend food for up to 15,000 students at 280 schools in 8 counties across West Michigan. Hand2Hand mobilizes churches, schools, individuals, and businesses to work together to eliminate child weekend hunger in their communities.

Job Purpose

The Partnership Support Coordinator plays a vital role in fostering strong relationships between Hand2Hand and its school and church partners. This position ensures effective communication, logistical support, and coordination for partnership events, advisory meetings, and training sessions. By managing key administrative tasks, the coordinator helps maintain seamless program operations. The ideal candidate is highly organized, adaptable, and passionate about advancing Hand2Hand’s mission to serve students with excellence.

Job Responsibilities

• Represent Hand2Hand well by demonstrating the four core values daily. (Prayer-Focused, Wise Stewardship, Relational Partnerships, and Servant Leadership)
• Assist in planning and executing two major Partnership Events, Coordinator Advisory Committee meetings, and New Partnership training sessions.
• Manage the Central Schools by serving as the point of contact between the schools, volunteers, and Hand2Hand, ensuring clear communication and effective collaboration.
• Manage the digital permission slip email and communication with schools and coordinators. Continuously track student counts and update them in the Database.
• Provide support to the Director of Church Partnerships and Partnership Managers.
• Thrive in a goal-oriented, measurable work environment.

Qualifications

• Strong communication skills, including verbal, interpersonal, written, and email communication. Excellent organizational skills.
• Creative problem-solver with the ability to develop effective plans and solutions.
• Self-motivated, adaptable, and capable of working both independently and collaboratively.
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficiency in Google Workspace (Docs, Sheets, Slides, etc.).
• Preferred experience with Salesforce, Constant Contact, and Canva is a plus.
• An associate’s degree (or equivalent work experience) is preferred.
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to engage effectively with Hand2Hand staff, church partners, and school partners.
• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Supportive and faith-centered work environment.

How to Apply

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and families, we would love to hear from you! Please submit your resume, cover letter, and relevant references to Michelle Hauch, Director of Finance & Administration, at [e-mail].

Hand2Hand is an equal-opportunity employer. We encourage individuals of all backgrounds to apply.