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position available: volunteer coordinator

updated wed 31 jul 96

 

"J./B. Moore by way of inartctr@inetdirect.net J./B. Moore" on thu 11 jul 96

VOLUNTEER COORDINATOR
POSITION AVAILABLE IMMEDIATELY
20-30 hours per week, $8.50 per hour

Position reports to Director of Operations. Works to develop the volunteer
program in order to provide high-quality and happy volunteers for manpower
needs.

Qualifications include prior experience in volunteer management for
not-for-profit organizations and excellent people skills. Experience in
human resources or personnel management preferred. Computer skills desirable.

Duties include:

* Collaborates with staff in assessing volunteer needs for regular duties
and special projects.

* Collaborates with staff in assessing internship needs; coordinates
placement of interns and ensures appropriate supervision and follow-up.

* Cultivates and maintains relationships with appropriate sources of
potential volunteers and interns including Art Center membership, affiliate
organizations, current and former volunteers, area high schools, regional
colleges and universities, corporate and philanthropic volunteer
organizations, and walk-in volunteers.

* Solicits and interviews volunteers for appropriate placement; evaluates
performance and maintains volunteer records; develops and implements reward
system and motivational programs.

* Trains staff in methods for optimal relationships with volunteers;
mediates any problems between staff and volunteers.



Individuals interested in this position should send a resume and cover
letter to Pam Rosenberg, Director of Operations, Indianapolis Art Center,
820 E. 67th St., Indianapolis, IN 46220 (317) 255-2464. Please do not
send these materials via email.