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ORGANIZATION: The Salvation Army Metro Chicago

We need an organized, personable volunteer to assist with our Angel Tree Help Desk!

This person will serve as receptionist and initial point of contact to all callers including the public, clients and other Salvation Army personnel contacting the Angel Tree Help Desk. Ideally, this volunteer will serve 2-3 days per week for a 3 hour shift (9am-noon or 1pm-4pm), but we will work with your availability!

This position is based at the following location:

The Salvation Army Division Headquarters

5040 N. Pulaski Rd.

Chicago, IL 60630


Tasks include:
1. Switchboard operation including greeting callers and referring calls to appropriate staff.
2. Ensure outgoing voicemail messages provide accurate and up to date information.
3. Perform general clerical duties, including data entry, copying, and filing.
4. Assist in seasonal/special events programming as needed including sorting and packing Christmas toys and seasonal items for distribution and assisting in creating mailing including printing addresses, folding letters, stuffing envelopes, etc



You can make a difference this holiday season!

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About The Salvation Army Metro Chicago

Location:

5040 N. Pulaski, Volunteer Resource Department, Chicago, IL 60630, US

Mission Statement

The mission of The Salvation Army is to meet human needs wherever they may be, without discrimination.

Description

The Salvation Army is serving more people in need and delivering the broadest array of services than any other not-for-profit organization in Chicagoland. The Salvation Army is making an impact every day in three key areas of critical importance and concern to people across Chicagoland -- Homelessness, Violence and Education. And, The Salvation Army is delivering the most critical services -- food, shelter, emergency assistance and disaster relief.

In communities throughout Chicago and the surrounding five-county area, we extend emergency and supportive assistance from 28 corps community centers, 80 service extension units, the Emergency Disaster Services Center, residential programs, mobile units, and several counseling sites.

CAUSE AREAS

Children & Youth
Community
Homeless & Housing
Children & Youth, Community, Homeless & Housing

WHEN

Tue Nov 21, 2017 - Fri Jan 05, 2018
09:00 AM - 04:00 PM

WHERE

5040 N. PulaskiChicago, IL 60630

(41.974007,-87.7282)
 

SKILLS

  • Data Entry
  • Office Reception
  • Administrative Support
  • Customer Service

GOOD FOR

N/A

REQUIREMENTS

  • Background Check
  • Must be at least 18
  • Orientation or Training
  • 6-9
  • Friendly, professional, organized, computer and phone skills

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