Campus & Volunteer Programs Coordinator (Part-Time)
About the Kopp Foundation for Diabetes (KFD):
KFD is a youth-led nonprofit empowering the next generation of leaders in Type 1 Diabetes advocacy, innovation, and access to care. With 100+ volunteers nationwide, we’re launching college chapters and youth ambassador programs that mobilize students to drive awareness, fundraising, and innovation.
Role Summary:
We’re seeking a part-time Campus & Volunteer Programs Coordinator to help us scale and energize our network of College Captains, Youth Ambassadors, and volunteers. This role is hands-on: you’ll be engaging directly with student leaders, onboarding new chapter presidents, supporting event planning, and ensuring every chapter has what they need to succeed.
Responsibilities:
Communicate daily with College Captains and volunteers through Slack and virtual check-ins.
Organize and conduct interviews for Campus Chapter Presidents; onboard and mentor new leaders.
Guide student leaders in planning awareness and fundraising events (both on-campus and virtual).
Support the setup and launch of new chapters nationwide, providing toolkits, templates, and training.
Track chapter activity (events hosted, funds raised, volunteers engaged); provide regular reports.
Coordinate volunteer communications (newsletters, updates, recognition).
Work closely with the Executive Team to strengthen youth engagement and chapter impact.
Qualifications:
Background in student leadership, nonprofit volunteer coordination, or youth programs.
Strong organizational and interpersonal skills; comfortable motivating students.
Experience with event planning or coaching others to run events is a plus.
Familiarity with Slack, Google Suite, and remote collaboration tools.
Passion for youth leadership and advancing health equity.
Details:
Part-time, approx. 5–10 hours/week (remote, flexible).
Must be available for occasional evening/weekend calls to align with student schedules.
Stipend/compensation based on experience.
Benefits
Flexible, remote work schedule.
Opportunity to help launch and shape a national youth-led nonprofit initiative.
Direct collaboration with a dynamic executive team and board.
Leadership development experience in nonprofit program management, volunteer engagement, and event support.
Strong potential for role growth as KFD expands and secures larger funding.
Apply here.
Source: Idealist