Volunteer Coordinator

Virginia Beach S P C A•Virginia Beach, VA

About The Position

The Volunteer Coordinator helps bring the Virginia Beach SPCA’s mission to life by creating a positive, engaging, and rewarding experience for volunteers. The role supports the existing volunteer community, welcomes and guides people interested in volunteering, and connects them with opportunities where they can make a meaningful impact. Working with teams across the organization, the coordinator arranges volunteer support for outreach initiatives and signature events, communicates volunteer opportunities, and helps ensure the volunteer program meets organizational needs and reflects volunteers’ interests. The position calls for someone creative, organized, proactive, and relationship-focused, with a passion for animal welfare and community involvement. This is a full-time position, 36–40 hours per week, at $17 per hour. The regular schedule is 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Tuesday through Saturday.

Requirements

Passion for animal welfare and community involvement.
Creative, organized, and relationship-focused approach.
Proactive problem-solving ability.
Enjoys bringing people together and coordinating meaningful initiatives.
Ability to collaborate with a variety of people.
Ability to balance multiple priorities.
Effective communication skills.
Ability to create positive experiences that encourage volunteers to remain engaged and involved.

Responsibilities

Support and engage the existing volunteer community.
Welcome and guide individuals interested in volunteering.
Connect volunteers with opportunities that make a meaningful impact.
Coordinate volunteer support for organizational outreach initiatives and signature events.
Communicate volunteer opportunities.
Help ensure the volunteer program meets organizational needs and volunteers’ interests.
Build and nurture relationships with volunteers and community partners.
Collaborate with teams across the organization to create positive volunteer experiences.