Strategic Support Specialist III – Church, Influencer

Compassion International

Strategic Support Specialist III playing a key role in Church & Influencer fundraising division at Compassion. Collaborating with leadership to enhance communications, operations, and team effectiveness.

Posted 4/28/2026full-timeRemote • California, Washington • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorLead💰 $80,170 - $94,197 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Maintains a personal relationship with Jesus Christ.
Acts as an advocate to raise the awareness of the needs of children.
Understands Christ’s mandate to protect children.
Commits to and prioritizes child protection considerations in all decision-making, tasks and activities across the ministry.
Reports any concerns of abuse, neglect or exploitation of children through Compassion’s internal reporting process.
Develops high-quality leadership narratives, talking points, pre-reads, Board materials and executive presentation content.
Translates complex or ambiguous information into clear, compelling communications tailored to senior audiences.
Independently recommends and develops internal communications.
Provides high-level administrative and operational support, including calendar coordination, follow-up tracking, action-item management, and deadline monitoring.
Serves as a liaison for and supports selected projects and processes that require a division-wide perspective.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's Degree in related field or equivalent education, experience, training and/or certification
Seven years of professional experience working in sales support, operational support, event logistics, project coordination, or another role involving complex workflows and competing priorities
Exceptional written communication skills
Demonstrated ability to prioritize work with agility in a fast-paced, high-volume environment
High adaptability and comfortable with change, pivots, and evolving workstreams
Attention to detail while maintaining awareness of the broader operational context
Strong relational skills and the ability to work effectively with diverse personalities
A systems thinker with strong technical proficiency with CRM tools (Salesforce preferred), MS Outlook, Excel, and other operational systems.
A team-player and solutions-oriented mindset with a genuine heart to serve.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Receive generous paid time off
10% contribution to a 403(b) retirement fund on top of your salary
Excellent healthcare coverage
Free short-term professional counseling
Spiritual growth: Participate in regular chapel services, prayer groups, and department devotionals.

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Hard Skills & Tools

written communicationproject coordinationevent logisticsoperational supportsales supportattention to detailsystems thinking

Soft Skills

relational skillsadaptabilityagilitysolutions-oriented mindsetteam player

Certifications

Bachelor's Degree