Job Title: Volunteer Coordinator
Job Summary:
We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Volunteer Coordinator to join our team. The Volunteer Coordinator will be responsible for recruiting, training, and managing volunteers to support our organization's mission. The successful candidate will have strong organizational and communication skills, experience working with volunteers, and a passion for making a difference in their community.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement a comprehensive volunteer recruitment plan to meet the organization's needs
- Develop and maintain positive relationships with volunteers, community organizations, and other stakeholders
- Screen and interview potential volunteers to ensure they are a good fit for the organization
- Conduct volunteer orientation and training sessions to ensure that volunteers are prepared to fulfil their roles
- Assign volunteers to appropriate roles based on their skills and interests
- Monitor volunteer performance and provide feedback and support as needed
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of volunteer activities and impact
- Develop and implement strategies to recognize and retain volunteers
- Collaborate with other staff members to ensure that volunteer activities are aligned with the organization's mission and goals
- Stay up-to-date on best practices and trends in volunteer management and engagement
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in nonprofit management, social work, or related field
- 2+ years of experience in volunteer management or related field
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with volunteers and stakeholders
- Excellent organizational and time-management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines
- Knowledge of volunteer management best practices and trends
- Familiarity with local, state, and federal laws and regulations related to volunteer management and engagement
- Passion for making a difference in the community and supporting the organization's mission
We offer a competitive salary, a comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for professional development and growth. If you are a dedicated and organized Volunteer Coordinator with a passion for making a difference, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.