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1 person is interested
Community Outreach Coordinator
ORGANIZATION: The Humane Society of Rome
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1 person is interested
PURPOSE OF THE JOB
To serve as the team leader who is responsible for managing community outreach efforts for the Humane Society of Rome (HSR). To work cohesively with both the fundraising department and the shelter manager, to ensure overall coordination of all community and special events . Support the mission of HSR.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
Community Outreach:
- Coordinate Pet of the Week promotions.
- Develop and coordinate promotions for adoptable animals at HSR.
- Develop, coordinate, and manage community outreach efforts including but not limited to fundraisers with local businesses, adoption weekends at local pet partners and Farmer’s Market and offsite partners.
- Maintain positive communication with HSR members and donors, public officials, related organizations, and the general public to promote HSR goals, programs, and activities.
- Coordinate with Development efforts to ensure cohesive overall outreach and development.
- Regularly attend or schedule volunteers to attend events and maintain memberships in organizations to foster positive relations between the community and HSR(ie. Rotary, Chamber).
- Assist with developing copy for newsletters.
More opportunities with The Humane Society of Rome
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About The Humane Society of Rome
Location:
6247 Lamphear Road, PO Box 4572, ROME, NY 13440, US
Mission Statement
TO FIND THE RIGHT NEW HOME FOR STRAY, ABANDONED, NEGLECTED, ABUSED AND OWNER RELINQUISHED ANIMALS. PREVENT CRUELTY TO ALL ANIMALS. RELIEVE SUFFERING AMONGST ANIMALS. REHABILITATE AND CONVALESCE INJURED AND ABUSED ANIMALS. PROVIDE HUMANE EDUCATION IN REGARDS TO DOGS AND CATS.
Description
THE HUMANE SOCIETY OF ROME IS A NOT-FOR-PROFIT ORGANIZATION SERVING THE MOHAWK VALLEY AND SURROUNDING AREAS SINCE 1956. WE PROVIDE SHELTER, FOOD AND LOVING CARE TO ALL UNWANTED CATS AND DOGS. WE PROMOTE THE ADOPTION OF RESCUED, ABANDONED, ABUSED OR NEGLECTED ANIMALS INTO SAFE LIFELONG HOMES.
SOME OF THE PROGRAMS AND SERVICES WE PROVIDE INCLUDE:
- A SAFE HAVEN FOR ANIMALS IN TRANSITION.
- SERVE AS ADVOCATES FOR ANIMALS.
- WORK TO END ANIMAL OVERPOPULATION, CRUELTY, ABUSE AND NEGLECT.
- EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ON COMPASSION AND RESPONSIBILITY TOWARDS ANIMALS.
- EDUCATE SCHOOL AGED CHILDREN ON THE HUMANE TREATMENT OF ANIMALS.
- LOBBY TO SUPPORT ANIMAL RIGHTS LEGISLATION.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
6247 Lamphear RoadRome, NY 13440
DATE POSTED
January 15, 2017
SKILLS
- Marketing & Communications (Mar/Com)
- Public Relations
- CSR / Volunteer Coordination
- Administrative Support
- Community Outreach
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- 10 Hours/Week