# Volunteer and Donations Coordinator

**Company**: International Rescue Committee (IRC)
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $75,369 to $78,866 annually
**Category**: Human Resources
**Industry**: Non-Profit

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## Description

The Volunteer and Donations Coordinator is the community engagement focal point for each office and serves a critical systems support role connecting the talents & resources of the community to meet client needs & programmatic compliance.

**Responsibilities:**

### Volunteer Recruitment & Management

- Develop and implement recruitment strategies, including partnerships with universities, faith-based groups, and community organizations.

- Screen, orient, and match volunteers and interns with appropriate service opportunities.

- Collaborate with staff to create and maintain up-to-date service descriptions for all volunteer and internship roles.

- Conduct onboarding orientations and assist with administrative needs for all new recruits.

- Manage volunteer engagement in alignment with IRC program objectives and national guidelines.

- Maintain accurate records of volunteer participation, including tracking hours in the Salesforce volunteer database.

- Ensure all placements have complete and properly documented files.

- Recognize and appreciate volunteers through events and ongoing communication.

- Provide ongoing support to volunteers and interns throughout their service period.

- Implement the NorCal Volunteer and Intern Program and refine workflows to enhance the volunteer experience.

### Donations Coordination & Development Support

- Track, pursue, and report on in-kind contributions on a monthly basis in collaboration with Operations Specialists.

- Oversee storage, inventory, and distribution of in-kind donations across IRC locations in collaboration with Operations Specialist.

- Develop and execute a donation allocation strategy to support program needs and meet grant match requirements.

- Collaborate with staff managing match-generating programs to allocate and distribute donations effectively.

- Submit monthly Community In-Kind (CIK) Reports, tracking volunteer hours and the value of in-kind donations.

- Integrate donation and volunteer activity tracking into Integra, IRC’s business database, including system development and adaptation.

- Build partnerships with local community members to secure donations and in-kind contributions.

### Community Engagement & Outreach

- Conduct outreach to community groups, faith-based organizations, and businesses to secure volunteer support, financial and in-kind contributions, and community sponsorships.

- Represent IRC at career fairs, fundraising events, and community outreach initiatives.

- Plan and execute fundraising and outreach events to increase awareness and support, in alignment with NorCal’s Development Strategy.

- Assist the NorCal Development Director in organizing corporate engagement events and executing the local office’s Corporate Engagement Menu and ensuring office meets fundraising targets.

- Manage the office’s social media strategy, ensuring compliance with grant requirements and maintaining regular, relevant content.

- Maintain website content related to volunteer and internship opportunities, in-kind donations, and NorCal newsletter contributions.

### Staff & Program Support

- Work with Program Managers/Coordinators to assess needs and develop recruitment strategies for volunteers and interns across key departments.

- Train and support staff in volunteer management best practices to ensure a positive experience for volunteers and program staff.

- Serve as the lead for all Community Engagement efforts and participate in leadership team meetings.

- Collaborate with the Director to provide insights on volunteer engagement and community outreach initiatives.

- Engage in IRC Communities of Practice, networking events, and professional development opportunities.

- Perform other related duties as assigned.

**Requirements:**

- Undergraduate degree required. Preferably with an emphasis in communication, non-profit management, human resources, international development or and relevant field of study.

- Minimum of 3 years of demonstrated success in community engagement.

- Demonstrated experience in fundraising, sponsorship solicitation, or donor cultivation, with the ability to meet assigned fundraising goals, including this role's annual targets of ~$200,000 in new revenue and ~$125,000 in Match support.

- Excellent Microsoft Office skills and ability to learn new computer applications rapidly.

- Deep understanding of program management and human resource management principles and experience managing diverse teams.

- Proven ability to contribute both independently and as a key team member.

- Demonstrated success working and communicating effectively in a multi-cultural environment.

- Flexible and able to handle pressure well.

- Experience developing and providing orientations and trainings.

- Strong organizational skills in a complex, multi-tasking environment and the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.

- Excellent interpersonal communication skills; ability to communicate effectively and diplomatically with current and prospective donors and volunteers, partner agencies, multi-cultural clients and colleagues on all levels.

**Benefits:**

- Comprehensive and competitive benefits package, including 10 paid sick leave, 10 U.S. holidays, 20-25 generous paid time off based on role and tenure, medical insurance starting at $163/month, dental starting at $6.50/month, and vision starting at $5/month, flexible spending accounts (healthcare, dependent care, and commuter), a 403(b) retirement savings plan with employer match (immediate vesting) along with a non-elective employer contribution based on age and years of service (3-year vesting), disability and life insurance, and an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) offering confidential counseling and support services for employees and their families.

## Skills

### Required
- communication
- non-profit management
- human resources
- international development
- Microsoft Office
- program management
- human resource management

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