Volunteer Coordinator

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Join the life-saving team at Hearts & Bones Rescue, where you can make a difference one pup at a time!

We are looking for Volunteer Coordinators who can assist with the administration & volunteer engagement component of our volunteer team! As a volunteer-based rescue, our volunteer team is vital to the success of our lifesaving work. We're looking for one or two strong candidates with volunteer management experience who can help man our inbox, maintain our volunteer databases, and assist with staff volunteer recruitment. We would love someone who is passionate about volunteer engagement and eager to assist with coordinating volunteer appreciation parties or fundraisers.

Learn the ins-and-outs of a dog rescue and be a part of our mission to end animal homelessness! This is a remote opportunity that is done primarily via email, but we prefer that our volunteer coordinators live in the greater NYC area as we have in-person volunteering opportunities at adoption events, transports, and would love someone who can help host get togethers.

If you're interested in this position, please complete an application today at https://www.heartsandbonesrescue.com/staff-volunteer.

Compensation: Volunteer

Time Requirement: Flexible, 5-10 hours per week

Reports To: Various Program Managers across the rescue

Works With: This position corresponds with the adoptions team, foster team, events team, and executive leadership team on a regular basis.

Desired Skills: Must be a people person! Excellent oral and written communication skills; responsive and communicative; friendly and engaging. This role requires a positive and professional demeanor internally and externally, and the ability to pivot quickly based on rescue need. A flexible schedule with an ability to meet last-minute volunteer request support is ideal! Basic data entry and inbox management is required.

About the organization:
Hearts & Bones Rescue is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization composed of a small but mighty staff and network of fosters and volunteers who collaborate to rescue shelter dogs and find them loving, forever homes. Every day, there are thousands of animals killed in America's shelters because they do not have homes. As an entirely foster-based rescue, we focus on providing all of our dogs with secure and caring environments while they wait for their forever families. At Hearts & Bones, all of our dogs are 100% certified pre-loved.