The Role
The Scholarship Coordinator manages scholarship programs, develops procedures, promotes opportunities, evaluates applications, coordinates selection committees, and collaborates with donors and educational organizations.
Summary Generated by Built In
The Lucky Foundation, a 501(c)(3) Non-Profit Public Benefit Corporation who was founded to honor the fallen, empower communities, and preserve the legacy of service, is seeking volunteer leaders to join its dynamic Advisory Board Committee.
Honoring our fallen heroes, both those who have served and those who protect our local communities, is a vital act of remembrance and gratitude. It is our duty to recognize their sacrifices, not only at a national level but also within our local communities and at a personal level.
Community involvement has a crucial role in honoring our heroes. It allows us to collectively express our appreciation and uphold the values our heroes embodied. Moreover, it enables families to pass down the legacy of their loved ones, instilling in younger generations the importance of patriotism, integrity, and selflessness.
Numerous ways exist to honor our heroes, their families, and their sacrifices. Through volunteering, donating, or simply expressing our gratitude, we can individually contribute to preserving their memory and upholding the ideals they fought for. These acts of remembrance serve as a reminder of the unwavering commitment and bravery of those who have given so much to safeguard our freedoms and protect our communities. Unite with us in honoring our fallen heroes.
The Lucky Foundation is seeking an education expert to join our Advisory Board as the Scholarship Coordinator. The Scholarship Coordinator will be part of the Leadership Committee of the Advisory Committee, a position which comes with more responsibilities than joining as a member. The Scholarship Coordinator position will be responsible for providing direction, guidance, and leadership.
Job Summary
The Scholarship Coordinator plays a vital role in managing and administering scholarship programs at The Lucky Foundation. This individual will work closely with applicants, selection committees, and partner organizations to ensure a fair and transparent scholarship application and awarding process. The Scholarship Coordinator will play a crucial role in helping deserving individuals pursue their educational goals.
Responsibilities
● Develop and implement scholarship programs, including application procedures, eligibility criteria, and selection processes.
● Promote scholarship opportunities through various channels, including websites, social media, and community outreach.
● Respond to inquiries from prospective applicants and provide guidance on the scholarship application process.
● Review and evaluate scholarship applications, verifying eligibility and assessing applicants' qualifications.
● Coordinate selection committees, including scheduling meetings, preparing materials, and facilitating the review process.
● Communicate scholarship decisions to applicants, providing feedback and guidance when necessary.
● Collaborate with educational institutions and community organizations to identify potential scholarship recipients.
● Establish and maintain relationships with scholarship donors and sponsors, ensuring stewardship and recognition.
● Coordinate scholarship disbursements and monitor recipient compliance with scholarship requirements.
● Maintain accurate scholarship records, including applicant data, award amounts, and program outcomes.
● All other duties and responsibilities as needed.
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The Lucky Foundation™ - Let United Compassion Keep You℠
The Lucky Foundation is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer that is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. The Lucky Foundation will not discriminate based on race, color, ancestry, national origin, religion, creed, age, disability (mental and physical), sex, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, military or veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.
Skills Required
- Experience in program administration or management
- Strong organizational and communication skills
- Ability to work collaboratively with diverse stakeholders
- Knowledge of scholarship programs and education systems
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The Company
What We Do
The Lucky Foundation is a 501(c)(3) non-profit public benefit corporation founded to honor fallen heroes, empower communities, and preserve legacies of service by raising money for families of fallen or seriously injured military and first responders, and funding scholarships for their children.
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