American Red Cross

Volunteer Recruitment Representative

American Red Cross

Austin, TX, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

Are you looking for a meaningful and fulfilling way to give back to your community? Look no further than the American Red Cross! We are seeking a passionate and enthusiastic Volunteer Recruitment Representative to join our team and help us make a positive impact in the lives of those in need.As a Volunteer Recruitment Representative, you will play a crucial role in expanding our volunteer base and ensuring that we have the necessary resources to deliver our lifesaving mission. We are looking for someone who is dedicated, outgoing, and has a strong sense of community service. If you have a passion for helping others and a desire to make a difference, we want you on our team!To be successful in this role, you must have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, as well as the ability to inspire and motivate others. Previous experience in volunteer recruitment or community outreach is preferred, but not required. If you are ready to join a dynamic and impactful organization, apply now to become a Volunteer Recruitment Representative at the American Red Cross.

  1. Develop and implement strategies for recruiting and retaining volunteers for the American Red Cross.
  2. Attend community events and networking opportunities to promote the organization and attract potential volunteers.
  3. Collaborate with other departments and teams to identify volunteer needs and create volunteer roles that align with the organization's mission.
  4. Conduct interviews and screenings with potential volunteers to assess their skills, interests, and availability.
  5. Provide information and resources to volunteers to help them understand their role and responsibilities within the organization.
  6. Create and maintain relationships with local schools, community organizations, and businesses to increase volunteer engagement.
  7. Utilize social media and other communication tools to promote volunteer opportunities and recruit new volunteers.
  8. Develop and deliver presentations and trainings to educate individuals and groups on the benefits of volunteering with the American Red Cross.
  9. Track and report on volunteer recruitment and retention statistics to inform future strategies and initiatives.
  10. Support and engage with current volunteers to ensure a positive and fulfilling volunteer experience.
  11. Assist with planning and execution of volunteer recognition events and initiatives.
  12. Stay up-to-date on industry trends and best practices in volunteer recruitment and engagement.
  13. Uphold the values and mission of the American Red Cross and serve as a positive and enthusiastic representative of the organization.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Austin, TX, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Strong Communication Skills: Volunteer Recruitment Representatives Must Be Able To Effectively Communicate With Potential Volunteers Through Various Channels Such As Email, Phone, And In-Person Interactions.

  • Excellent Interpersonal Skills: This Role Requires Building Relationships With Potential Volunteers And Effectively Conveying The Mission And Values Of The American Red Cross.

  • Ability To Multitask: As A Volunteer Recruitment Representative, One Must Be Able To Handle Multiple Tasks At Once, Such As Coordinating Volunteer Events, Managing Volunteer Databases, And Responding To Inquiries From Potential Volunteers.

  • Experience In Volunteer Recruitment Or Management: Candidates Should Have Previous Experience In Recruiting Or Managing Volunteers, Preferably In A Non-Profit Or Community Service Setting.

  • Passion For The American Red Cross Mission: It Is Important For A Volunteer Recruitment Representative To Have A Strong Passion For The Mission And Values Of The American Red Cross, As This Will Be Reflected In Their Interactions With Potential Volunteers And Overall Success In The Role.

Required Skills
  • Onboarding

  • Networking

  • Communication

  • Marketing

  • Event Planning

  • Relationship Building

  • Public speaking

  • Volunteer Management

  • Recruiting

  • Screening

  • Interviewing

  • Persuasion

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Volunteer Recruitment Representative in Austin, TX, USA is $40,000 - $60,000 per year. This range can vary depending on the specific organization, experience level, and responsibilities of the role.

Additional Information
American Red Cross is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedDecember 14th, 2023
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About American Red Cross

The American Red Cross, also known as The American National Red Cross, is a humanitarian organization that provides emergency assistance, disaster relief, and disaster preparedness education in the United States.

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