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Volunteer Management / Coordinator

Position: Volunteer Manager
Organization: WILDNorth
Location: Edmonton, Alberta

We are looking for a skilled Volunteer Manager to join our small team of diverse professionals at WILDNorth.

In this position, you will be responsible for recruiting and managing more than 200 volunteers. Based in Edmonton and established in 1989, WILDNorth is the only full scope wildlife rehabilitation organization in northern Alberta. Our mandate is to provide compassionate care to injured and orphaned wildlife and to educate the public on wildlife in the community. This position reports to the Executive Director.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Source and recruit volunteers
  • Develop and implement volunteer resources, training, and information sessions
  • Manage volunteer communication, schedules, and activities
  • Create and maintain a healthy working environment for volunteers
  • Keep and manage records of volunteers’ information and work
  • Evaluate volunteers’ work
  • Coordinate with other department heads on events and other volunteer needs
  • Run statistics and prepare reports
  • Create content using multiple tools and programs
  • Work within established budgets
  • Other duties as needed

Requirements and Qualifications

  • Two years’ experience as Volunteer Coordinator or similar role
  • Knowledge of native Alberta wildlife species natural history
  • Working knowledge of MS Office and solid computer skills
  • Experience using HR and recruiting tools
  • Team player
  • Good time-management skills
  • Great interpersonal and communication skills
  • Customer service experience is a bonus
  • Formal education in communications or related field is preferred

Additional Information

40 hours / week, plus some evenings and weekends

$39,520 annually plus benefits

Projected start date: January 2025

How to apply

Send resume to dale@wildnorth.ca

Please mention you saw this posting at GoodWork.ca.

Only those chosen to interviewed will be contacted.

Deadline: December 13, 2024 or until suitable candidate is found


 

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Current status: Open/apply now.   Date posted: Nov 26 2024    ID: 72228