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About Greenheart Exchange
Greenheart celebrates 40 years of cultural exchange in 2025! Greenheart envisions a world in which communities come together as agents of change to create a more peaceful and sustainable future for all. Since 1985, Greenheart International has been a catalyst for global transformation through the facilitation of cultural exchange programs. Greenheart International connects people and planet to create global leaders through personal development, volunteer service, environmentalism, and of course, cultural exchange. Our mission drives all that we do in Greenheart Travel and Greenheart Exchange. Greenheart International is endorsed by the City of Chicago for the promotion of international education, environmental awareness, and citizen diplomacy. With an ardent commitment to sustainable practices, a steadfast dedication to expanding worldviews, and an abiding passion for planetary change, we are guided by our vision of a united and flourishing global family. Greenheart's two branches focus on cultural exchange--both inbound to the USA with Greenheart Exchange and outbound from the USA with Greenheart Travel.
Duties
Local Coordinator (Independent Contractor)
A Flexible, Rewarding Opportunity with Travel Perks Do you love to travel and experience new cultures? As a Local Coordinator with Greenheart Exchange, you’ll have the opportunity to earn domestic and international travel incentives while making a meaningful impact in your community. Our most dedicated Local Coordinators have attended conferences in Italy, Spain, Greece, Colombia, Argentina, and more! Exciting News! Our 2025 LC Incentive Conference will take place in Málaga, Spain, in November 2025 to celebrate Greenheart International’s 40th Anniversary! This is an incredible opportunity to connect with like-minded professionals in a beautiful global destination. Why Join Greenheart Exchange? Exciting Travel Opportunities – Earn invitations to annual international conferences and networking events. Competitive Compensation – Placement and monitoring payments, plus bonus potential. Flexibility & Work-Life Balance – Set your own schedule and work remotely. Comprehensive Training & Support – Ongoing mentorship and a strong support team. A Purpose-Driven Community – Join a network of professionals passionate about cultural exchange. About Greenheart Exchange Greenheart Exchange, a division of Greenheart International, has been fostering cultural exchange and global understanding since 1985. Our J-1 High School Program connects international students with welcoming host families across the U.S., promoting cross-cultural learning and lifelong friendships. Endorsed by the City of Chicago, Greenheart is committed to global leadership, citizen diplomacy, and sustainability. We believe in the power of people-to-people connections to create lasting change. What You’ll Do as a Local Coordinator: Recruit and support host families interested in welcoming an international student. Guide families through the approval process and provide orientations. Serve as a mentor for students and host families throughout the school year. Build relationships with local high schools to facilitate student placements. Encourage student engagement through volunteer activities. Who We’re Looking For: Passionate about cultural exchange and community-building Skilled at networking and relationship-building Organized, detail-oriented, and self-motivated Comfortable using social media for outreach Experienced in mentoring youth (a plus!) Position Details: Department: J-1 High School Programs Type: Independent Contractor Start Date: Immediately Location: Remote/Work from Home (occasional local travel required) Compensation: Competitive placement payments + potential for generous bonuses and travel perks
Qualifications
Requirements: Must pass a criminal background check. Reliable internet access and home office setup. Completion of a Department of State certification test (Greenheart provides training).
Application instructions
Resume required.
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