Position Summary:

As part of the Make-A-Wish America Compliance team, this position will conduct chapter compliance audits and clearly communicate findings and recommend corrective actions. This role partners with chapters to strengthen compliance through practical guidance, education, and follow-up and contributes to other risk management initiatives.

Knowledge and Abilities:

• Work professionally with employees, chapters, and all levels of staff; including executive leadership.
• Exceptional project management and organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Strong analytical, research and critical thinking capabilities.
• Sound judgment and discretion in handling highly confidential and sensitive information.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to present findings and recommendations clearly.

 Duties and Responsibilities:

• Performs audits of chapter compliance with Make-A-Wish policies and procedures.
• Summarizes audit findings and recommends courses of action.
• Provides meaningful feedback and follow-up with chapters regarding audit findings and other compliance matters.
• Develops and maintains relationships by serving as a trusted compliance partner.
• Supports enterprise risk management efforts.
• Performs other department tasks, projects and reports, as needed.

Qualifications:

• Minimum 5 years of work experience.
• Experience in nonprofit compliance and/or audit field preferred.
• Experience working with Microsoft Office applications.
• Database data entry and reporting required.

Working Conditions:

• Ability to thrive in a remote environment.
• Travel required for internal meetings and chapter visits - approximately 20%.
• May require work outside a traditional Monday – Friday work week, and outside normal business hours.