DIRECTOR, VOLUNTEER PROGRAM

People Inc. • Buffalo, NY

5d • Onsite

About The Position

The Director, Volunteer Program is responsible for the agency’s volunteer program. This role cultivates relationships to create meaningful volunteer opportunities.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Human Services, Business Management or related.
• 3-5 years of experience in volunteer management, community relations or related field.
• Excellent interpersonal, teamwork, communication and organizational skills.
• Valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain relationships with internal agency programs, educational institutions such as high schools, colleges—and corporations, area businesses, and community partners to identify and promote volunteer opportunities.
• Partners and collaborates with agency leaders to align volunteer activities with community outreach, advocacy, and program needs.
• Work directly with agency programs to coordinate volunteer assignments, ensure appropriate placement, and provide on-site support as needed.
• Partner with the Director, Talent Acquisition to facilitate required volunteer onboarding processes.
• Develop and maintain processes that support effective recruitment, placement, communication, regulatory compliance and retention of volunteers.
• Monitor volunteer engagement and provide recommendations to improve and strengthen program effectiveness.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for volunteers, community partners, and stakeholders.
• Comply with all agency policies and procedures.
• All other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Director