Volunteer Coordinator

Habitat for Humanity of Madison County

Volunteer Coordinator

Anderson, IN
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Habitat for Humanity of Madison County is seeking a volunteer coordinator to develop and manage the volunteer program. This position works directly with all aspects of Habitat for Humanity of Madison County including construction, ReStore, family services, volunteers, and the community. This is a vital and exciting opportunity to work for an organization that is growing and increasing our impact on affordable housing and the number of families and individuals who will become homeowners.

    Key responsibilities include:

    • Develop and implement a strategy for actively soliciting, engaging, and maintaining new volunteers

    • Recruit and schedule volunteers to meet the needs of the internal teams

    • Act as liaison to other organizations who are sending volunteers

    • Maintain volunteer database and keep records of activities, hours worked and contact information

    • Interview and place volunteers based on their skills and interest for the specific needs of organizational needs

    • Develop and implement formal and informal volunteer appreciation program

    • Prepare job descriptions for all volunteer positions

    • Ensure that our opportunities nurture a sense of belonging, encouraging long term engagement and a deep commitment to our cause

    • Arrange for food, snacks and beverages at our work sites and oversee special volunteer lunches

    • Develop social media posts for recruiting and appreciation

    The ideal candidate will have a deep-seated passion for community service and nurturing connections, a background in volunteer engagement/management or transferrable skills, and the ability to connect with individuals from a wide variety of backgrounds. This position will include some evening and weekend work, as well as outside meetings and presentations.

    Flexible work from home options available.