Big Brothers Big Sisters of Puget Sound provides children facing adversity with strong and enduring, professionally supported one-to-one relationships that change their lives for the better, forever.
We have an immediate opening for a Community Recruitment Coordinator (CRC) who will be responsible for recruiting adult volunteers and youth participants. This position will have a special focus on Pierce County/Tacoma, the Puyallup Tribe, and the Muckleshoot Tribe.
Job Requirements include:
• Responsible for reaching measurable goals in recruiting adult volunteers and youth participants for mentoring programs, specifically the Native American mentoring program and programs in Pierce County
• Contribute to maintaining and expanding consistent relationships with businesses, community based organizations, social service agencies, and other sources of youth and adult participants.
• Coordinate, schedule, and conduct community recruitment presentations in a variety of forums and create, edit and adjust presentations as appropriate
• Lead and staff recruitment tables at volunteer fairs, community events, and other endeavors throughout the year.
• Collaborate with other service delivery staff to ensure smooth transition among functions.
• Provide timely and comprehensive reports and recommendations.
Qualificatons:
• 1-2 years experience in community organizing, recruiting, marketing, public relations, social & human services or related field.
• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent work experience preferred.
• Experience working with diverse communities required, experience working with Native American communities preferred.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills both in-person and via the telephone; and high-level presentation skills.
• Experience with youth service organizations preferred.
• Ability to work evening and weekend hours and effectively manage flexible schedule required.
• Familiar with Windows XP software applications.
• Must have access to a reliable automobile; valid driver's license and automobile insurance.
To apply, please submit a cover letter and resume.
- Location: Tacoma
- Compensation: $15-16 DOE
- This is a part-time job.
- This is at a non-profit organization.
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