Volunteer Manager
Volunteer Manager
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Job Description
Volunteer managers work across the non-profit sector to recruit, train, motivate and supervise volunteers. They are in charge of designing volunteer assignments, recruiting volunteers, reviewing the tasks undertaken and impact made, providing feedback and managing their overall performance against the objectives of the organisation. Volunteer coordinators might also manage online volunteering activities, sometimes known as cyber-volunteering or e-volunteering..
Top 11 specific things you need to know
As a Volunteer Manager, you will need to master following:
Top 19 general things you need to know
More generally, a volunteer manager is also versed in:
- advocate for others
- analyse community needs
- brief volunteers
- build trust
- capacity building
- cooperate with colleagues
- coordinate events
- create social alliances
- give constructive feedback
- lead a team
- leadership principles
- observe confidentiality
- perform project management
- promote social change
- recruit personnel
- relate empathetically
- show intercultural awareness
- use communication techniques
- work within communities
Other things it helps to know to be an excellent volunteer manager
It also helps to know the following:
- communicate with elderly groups
- digital marketing techniques
- humanitarian aid
- manage health and safety
- manage online volunteers
- plan youth programmes
- communicate with youth
- data analytics
- maintain contract administration
- manage fundraising activities
- sustainable development goals
- types of digital badges
Top employers for this job
Volunteer Manager (0-2 Yrs Exp.)
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Prereqs Technology Pvt.Ltd
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California
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$250 - $800 / month
- Keywords :
- Ui designer,
- developer