Volunteer Services Coordinator Intern
Volunteer Services Coordinator Job Description:
§ Research and develop a robust database of major corporations and organizations that offer Volunteer Service Off (VSO) policies.
§ Advertise for, screening, and recruiting volunteers, providing them with training and support, tracking their performance, and keeping records of their activities.
§ Creating activities to supplement and support staff needs.
§ Ensure adequate volunteer coverage is available at events and community outreach engagements.
§ Advertise volunteer openings on various platforms and provide weekly reports of the results.
§ Create volunteer training manuals to include all Federal, State and local requirements as well as program specific requirements (i.e. informed consent, de-escalation, etc).
§ Ensure all volunteers are properly trained prior to engaging clients. Maintain accurate records of training completion.
§ Verifying the volunteers' availability, receiving their feedback, recognizing their efforts, and answering their questions.
Volunteer Services Coordinator Requirements/Skills:
§ Preferred experience within non-profit fundraising and/or outreach activities.
§ Possess or currently enrolled and working towards a bachelor's degree in communications, marketing, business, or related fields.
§ Knowledge of appropriate software including Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook, Microsoft PowerPoint and Adobe Acrobat
§ Outstanding written communication and presentation skills.
§ Strong experience preparing reports preferred
§ Friendly, enthusiastic, and positive attitude.
§ Strong knowledge of social media and other basic marketing platforms.
§ Detail-orientated with the ability to manage multiple projects at a time.