| Location | North Wilkesboro, NC |
Volunteer Coordinator
Location: North Wilkesboro, NC, United States
Job ID: 17845
Date Posted: Oct 22, 2026
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What do we believe?
Demonstrate Biblical Integrity
At Samaritan''s Purse, the Gospel is the center of all we do! We start each day with a time of devotions and prayer for each other, our staff, and volunteers who serve around the world. As a faith-driven organization, our Statement of Faith shapes every aspect of our global work.
Please take time to review the following link as you consider working with us: https://www.samaritanspurse.org/our-ministry/statement-of-faith/
What is the opportunity?
Respond with Compassionate Action
We are seeking a Volunteer Coordinator to join our World Medical Mission team in North Wilkesboro, NC. Through humanitarian work, the goal and purpose of Samaritan''s Purse are to help people in Jesus'' name and share the Gospel of Jesus Christ.
In the role of Volunteer Coordinator, you will have the opportunity to:
Maintain a personal, active relationship with Jesus Christ and is a consistent witness for Jesus Christ
Provide Christ-centered guidance and logistical oversight to volunteers throughout the entire service assignment, ensuring they are well-informed, prepared, and supported as they serve through World Medical Mission and Samaritan''s Purse.
Serve as a trusted communication liaison between volunteers, mission hospital and clinic staff, travel agencies, and donors, fostering clear communication and helping volunteers understand the ministry and purpose of international medical service.
Coordinate financial and administrative processes, ensuring volunteers understand donation and expense reimbursement procedures and partnering with the Expense Coordinator to facilitate accurate and timely processing.
Manage complex logistical needs and emergencies, using sound judgment to troubleshoot challenges, resolve problems, and provide practical solutions that enable volunteers to serve effectively.
Maintain accurate volunteer records and strengthen ministry resources, documenting communications and assignment materials while assisting with Coordinator training and the ongoing development of hospital and clinic orientation materials and procedures.
Support broader ministry communication and collaboration, working with fellow Coordinators and participating in conferences and meetings while preparing reports, presentations, and other materials as requested
Other duties as assigned
What are the qualifications?
Serve with Excellence
As a qualified candidate, you will have the following skills and experience:
Bachelor''s degree with at least two years of related experience and/or training, or an equivalent combination of education and experience; general knowledge of international affairs, foreign policy, and political frameworks within countries of oversight.
Ability to read, analyze, and interpret business publications, professional journals, technical procedures, and governmental regulations, applying sound judgment to relevant information.
Ability to communicate clearly and professionally, including writing reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals and presenting information effectively to managers, partners, and the general public.
Ability to analyze information and solve practical problems, including collecting data, establishing facts, drawing valid conclusions, and making sound decisions when limited standardization exists.
Ability to accurately interpret and apply information, including performing basic mathematical calculations and following written, oral, diagrammatic, and schedule-based instructions in support of effective ministry operations.
What are the benefits?
Walk in Bold Faith
Samaritan''s Purse is proud to offer a competitive benefits package, including:
Domestic Full Time:
On-site Medical Clinic (staff and dependents)
Medical, prescription, dental & vision insurance
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Long-term and Short-term disability insurance
Paid Family Medical Leave
Term Life Insurance
401(k) retirement savings plan
10 paid holidays
12 vacation/personal days
10 sick days
Type: Full-time
Department: World Medical Mission
Location: North Wilkesboro, North Carolina
Language Requirement: English fluency required
Travel: This position offers an opportunity for occasional domestic and international travel, approximately 15 days per year.
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