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Volunteer Public Relations & Special Events Coordinator (5887)
Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Salary
Range $35,500.00 - $52,400.00
Work Schedule
Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Benefits
Paid Time Off
Health Insurance
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
retirement savings plan
Life insurance
short-term disability
Parental leave
long-term disability insurance
Supplemental insurance plans
Job Description
The Salvation Army is a globally recognized charitable organization dedicated to providing social services and humanitarian aid to communities in need. With its roots deeply embedded in Christian principles, the organization focuses on assisting vulnerable populations through a wide range of programs including shelter services, food assistance, rehabilitation, and disaster response. The Salvation Army operates locally, nationally, and internationally, striving to empower individuals and families, promote social justice, and enhance the welfare of society through compassionate service and community involvement. This particular position is located within an Area Coordinate office, which serves as a pivotal hub for organizing and executing... Show More
Job Requirements
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university related in business administration, communications, public relations, marketing, or related field
- four to five years progressively responsible experience overseeing special events and/or volunteer-related activities or any equivalent combinations of training and experience
- valid state drivers license
- ability to meet attendance requirements
- ability to read, write and communicate English effectively
- ability to work under pressure of deadlines and time constraints
- ability to speak before large groups and one-on-one
- ability to travel to various locations
- willingness to conduct duties in accordance with organization’s Christian principles
- physical ability to perform duties usually seated with occasional standing or walking
- ability to lift and carry light objects less than 25 lbs frequently
Job Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Communications, Public Relations, Marketing, or related field
- four to five years of progressively responsible experience in special events or volunteer coordination
- valid state driver’s license
- proficiency with personal computer and office equipment
- knowledge of Adobe Page Maker or similar software
- excellent written and verbal communication skills
- ability to plan and coordinate fundraising events
- strong organizational and interpersonal skills
Job Duties
- Plans, develops, coordinates, manages, and monitors public relations, volunteer, and special events activities
- recruits, trains, coordinates, and monitors volunteers to ensure staff support
- writes and submits news and press releases
- designs and prepares newsletters and promotional materials
- supervises the creation of annual reports, brochures, and programs
- prepares and conducts presentations for meetings
- maintains contact and recognizes volunteers
- coordinates major fundraising events such as Christmas kettles and Angel Tree
- acts as a liaison with media and community groups
- establishes and monitors event budgets and evaluates event effectiveness
- travels locally and statewide for training and project oversight
- performs other duties as assigned
Job Criteria
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
Job Location
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