Special Events & Volunteer Coordinator (455) - Salvation Army Southern Territory : Job Details

Schedule/Hours: M-F 9:00 am - 3:00 pm. (29 hours per week)

Maintains and strengthens The Salvation Army image in the community and raises awareness of the North Texas Youth Education Town activities through various functions; focuses on special use of the facility, including but not limited to, meetings, birthday parties and other special events; plans, schedules and coordinates projects, activities, and events related to volunteers for the Arlington Corps; recruits, trains, and coordinates the work of volunteers to ensure ample coverage to meet the needs of all areas of the Arlington Corps; develops, promotes and maintains a wide range of volunteer opportunities; leads all planning and execution of special events occurring within the Corps.

Event Coordination Responsibilities (40%)

Volunteer Coordination (35%)

Liaison Responsibilities (15%)

Administrative Responsibilities (10%)

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:

Ability to meet attendance requirements.

Ability to read, write, and communicate the English language effectively.

Ability to perform public speaking

Ability and willingness to conduct all duties in accordance with the ministry of the organization and its Christian principles; conducts all communications and job duties with the highest level of professionalism.

Limited amount of physical effort required associated with walking, standing, lifting and carrying light objects (less than 25 lbs.) 5-10% of work time. Duties are usually performed seated. Sitting may be relieved by brief or occasional periods of standing or walking. Work is usually performed in a normal office environment where there are little or no physical discomforts associated with changes in weather or discomforts associated with noise, dust, dirt and the like, but not limited to the office environment.

Employee Benefits:

Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay

Health, Dental and Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

403B Plan.

Education and Experience: Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university related in Business Administration, Non-Profit Administration, Marketing, or related field, and Two to three years progressively responsible experience overseeing special events and/or volunteer-related activities or Any equivalent combinations of training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities.

Certifications: Valid State Drivers License

Equal Opportunity Employer: Veterans/Disabled