Volunteer Programs Manager

Compensation: $37,000 – $42,000

Closing Date: Open Until Filled

 

We are in search of The Ideal Team Player© in a Volunteer Program Manager to help us change the world for the people and pets in our community and Southwest Washington. Our Volunteer Program Manager will be an experienced and successful professional with the capacity to build upon our past successes and take our volunteer program to the next level. This position is directly responsible for managing the organization’s volunteer program that embraces collaborative support to achieving our strategic goals and initiatives. The ideal candidate is deliberate in their approach to creating an atmosphere of engagement, collaboration, communication, gratitude and service.

 

This is an exciting time for our organization, with a strong team of 85 staff and an engaged board of directors; the volunteer program’s one thousand plus volunteers support a multitude of events and programs and cares for over 8,000 animals annually. Looking to the future, HSSW is moving forward with an $8.5 million capital campaign, coupled with a progressive legislative agenda, to construct a public veterinary clinic and behavioral training center on our campus and a collaborative Humane Society Network for Southwest Washington. Legions of dedicated volunteers are excited to help, so HSSW needs a leader in a Volunteer Programs Manager to support and inspire the team. Consider working toward a mission that will change you forever!

 

People + Dogs + Cats

 

The Ideal Applicant: 

 

  • Displays a sincere interest, enthusiasm, and affinity for volunteer program opportunities and working with people and animals.
  • Demonstrates an attitude of being in service to all stakeholders; using good judgment; maintaining a positive outlook; and, ideally, a sense of humor.
  • Works well on teams and demonstrates an attitude and commitment to collaboration.
  • Is committed to achieving excellence individually, as the leader of the Volunteer Programs, the HR team and as a member of HSSW’s Leadership Team.

 

 

How To Apply:

 

Please review the full job description and application instructions with screening questions HERE. If this sounds like the right place for you and you feel you meet the qualifications for this position, please submit an HSSW APPLICATION along with your resume and cover letter answering the screening questions below by email to jobs@southwesthumane.org with the subject line “Volunteer Program Manager”.