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Volunteer Pikes Peak
Job Description
Volunteer Center Director
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Job Summary
Develops and executes the Volunteer Center at the Center
for Nonprofit Excellence with the vision of strengthening the volunteer
experience and the volunteer impact on the community.
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Accountability
The position reports to the Executive Director of the
Center for Nonprofit Excellence and is an employee of Pikes Peak United Way.�
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Responsibilities
- Manage the centralized clearinghouse for volunteers
and volunteer opportunities including:
- Qualifying the opportunities that are posted
- Answering questions regarding the tools, the
process, and volunteerism
- Recruiting volunteers, volunteer opportunities,
and nonprofit agencies
- Promoting the web based Volunteer Solutions
software
- Managing the volunteer resource library
- Advocacy
- Manage the Volunteer Day event
- Collect statistics and research on volunteerism in
the region
- Connect with the State and National resources on
volunteerism
- Market volunteerism to the community
- Partner on Make a Difference Day
- Technical Assistance
- Participate in DOVIA and the DOVIA Board
- Find and/or develop training for volunteer
managers
- Work toward standards of excellence for volunteer
programs
- Establish and maintain collaborations
- 2-1-1, Pikes Peak United Way, DOVIA, Advisory
Commitee
- Write grants related to the Volunteer Center
- Operate within a budget
- Participate in �all staff� functions
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Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Significant experience managing volunteer programs
and/or a volunteer center
- Organizational skills
- Public speaking skills
- Excellent communication skills
- Training and presentation skills and experience
- Ability to work with diverse groups of people
- Ability to motivate and instill confidence
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Education and Experience
- Demonstrated ability to run a volunteer program or
center in a nonprofit organization
- High degree of professionalism and management
experience is required
- Minimum of seven year experience in the nonprofit
sector or corporate community relations
- Bachelor�s degree preferred, advanced degrees a plus
- Certified Volunteer Program Administrator preferred
- Training in volunteer administration preferred
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Compensation and Hours
This position is full-time.� The annual compensation is
$34,000 to $38,000 depending upon experience and includes all benefits available
to employees of Pikes Peak United Way.
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To Apply
Please send a letter of interest and resume to the Center
for Nonprofit Excellence, 518 North Nevada Avenue, Colorado Springs, CO� 80903
or
[email protected].� No phone calls please.� We will be accepting applications
until 5:00 p.m. on August 25th.
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