Volunteer Coordinator job description
Responsibilities and duties
The Volunteer Coordinator should:
- assess the human resource needs for the club for general running and special events;
- recruit and recommend the appointment of volunteers to roles that suit them;
- organise the orientation and the induction of volunteers;
- work with the Secretary organising volunteer rosters and maintaining records;
- identify and organise the training and education opportunities for volunteers;
- ensure that volunteers are reimbursed for their approved out-of-pocket expenses;
- ensure all volunteers are recognised for their efforts;
- submit regular reports to the club/group committee.
Knowledge and skills required
Ideally a Volunteer Coordinator is someone who:
- can communicate effectively and has good interpersonal skills;
- is positive and enthusiastic;
- is well organised.
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