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Coordinator of Volunteer Recruitment

Quantilus Innovation Inc., Haltom City, TX, United States


Position Overview
This position is responsible for recruiting and engaging volunteers for the Agency. This position is responsible for maintaining contact with the Tarrant County community and generating leads to recruit volunteers and retaining them through community occasions such as events, festivals, and tours. To succeed in this role, you will need to communicate well and multi-task under tight deadlines.

Paid As
Hourly, Non-Exempt Full-Time Employee

Hours of Operation
8:00 AM – 4:30 PM Monday – Thursday, 8:00 AM – 3:30 PM Friday

Reports To
Vice President Volunteer Services

Other Relationships
Works with the Volunteer Services department, Operations department, Client Services department, Meals On Wheels Board Members, Community Volunteers and Meals On Wheels clients

Aggency expectation of employee

Maintain confidentiality of client, donor, volunteer, staff and board information

Support the mission, vision and goals of Meals On Wheels, Inc. of Tarrant County

Represent Meals On Wheels in a professional manner at all times

Must have dependable transportation, valid driver license and personal vehicle insurance as required by the State of Texas

Required to pass criminal background check and have a free and clear MVR

Assist with meal delivery when volunteer callouts make it necessary for staff to deliver

Contribute to other projects when necessary

Essential Job Tasks

Community outreach to recruit volunteers with business, faith-based organizations, civic groups, and community networking

Work with Vice President of Volunteer Services and with other Vol to develop a strong and robust recruitment strategy

Proactively seek, foster, and facilitate mutually beneficial connections for volunteer recruitment purposes.

Utilize the Community Asset Mapping approach to recruit volunteers, i.e. recruit volunteers strategically around the open routes in need of volunteers

Attend the Agency’s information booth at events and festivals to recruit volunteers and coordinate with volunteers to staff booths at recruitment events

Enlist cooperation of community leaders to help increase awareness of Meals On Wheels volunteer partnership opportunities

Maintain recruiting records and follow up with correspondence to potential volunteers

Work with other members of the Volunteer Services Team to plan volunteer appreciation events

Attend community functions and activities that introduce or deepen engagement of the public in the Agency’s mission

Create digital content for online volunteer recruitment and maintain postings on volunteer recruitment platforms

Assist in the development of volunteer recruitment content such as fliers, brochures, and other deliverables

Cross train and fill in for Scheduling Coordinator and Routing Coordinator duties as necessary

This position will require evening and weekend hours. When this occurs, the schedule will be adjusted (flexed) accordingly to maintain a standard work schedule.

Other duties as assigned by Vice President of Volunteer Services

Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent

At least two years recruiting, marketing, and/or talent acquisition experience in a small business
on-profit environment

Bilingual in Spanish preferred

Requirements

Excellent presentation skills and ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Access, Excel and Outlook

Organized, proactive, solution-focused, good interpersonal skills, works independently, confident

Strong knowledge of talent acquisition best practice and protocol

Able to lift and carry objects of 25 pounds

Capable of moving meeting room tables and chairs, as needed

Physically able to reach, stretch, bend and sit for several hours at a time

Experience

Relevant experience or knowledge and skills preferred

Expertise using professional networks, online communities and social media

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