Bilingual Donor Communications Assistant "English/Spanish"

Mercy Ships is an international faith-based organization that delivers free, life-changing surgical care to those that need it most in sub-Saharan Africa. Youcan help. Our staff and crew are ordinary people working together to achieve extraordinary things – join us!

Mercy Ships is seeking a Bilingual Donor Communications Assistant "English/Spanish" who is responsible for contacting first time donors, major gift donors, and increasing relationships with established donors through calls, emails, and letters. The position is located in Lindale, Texas.

What you’ll contribute:

• Responsible for the personalized contact of all first time donors, major donors, and others.
• Research donor records, contacts, history, and gift information to establish profile before contact.
• Continually update the database on the assigned caseload by entering new information gathered from interactions and other public sources. Include giving capacity, interests, relationships, and motivation data germane to establishing a growing relationship.
• Complete contact reports after each donor interaction and post information in the main database.
• Set and pursue personal, spiritual, and professional growth and education objectives, and manage time to meet those objectives.

What you’ll receive:

• The opportunity to use your professional skills to make a global impact.
• The opportunity to live out your faith at work.
• Medical, prescription, dental & vision insurance.
• 403(b) retirement savings plan, with matching contribution.
• Paid holidays & a competitive rate of Paid Time Off accrual
• Staff devotionals, prayer time, and Chaplaincy support.
• On campus dining, including a specialty coffee shop
• On campus recreation, including indoor basketball and rock climbing wall, weight room, walking and biking trails, a disk golf course, and an outdoor pool

For this role, you’ll need:

• Bilingual English/Spanish Preferred
• Building relationships and communicating with mid-level donors
• Must be comfortable with calling and emailing with donors
• Strong Excel and Word experience
• 2-4 years of office experience preferred
• An eagerness to make a difference!

When you join Mercy Ships, you become part of the family. Each Mercy Shipper makes a profound impact on thousands of lives through their commitment to our mission of using hospital ships, bringing hope and healing to Africa. Come and make a difference with us.

To be considered for this role, please submit an application at careers.mercyships.org. Come join us!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $17.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person