Newsletter Volunteer Assistant

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The Newsletter Volunteer Assistant will help to develop quarterly volunteer newsletters that seek to connect and inspire, by interviewing volunteers (and staff), capturing and drafting stories, and possibly taking pictures. Stories should represent the Agency’s diverse range of opportunities and volunteers and highlight the quality of the service experience and impact. This position can be performed virtually. Arrangements can be made for in-person access if needed. *Please note that this is an unpaid, volunteer opportunity.

Qualifications:

• Excellent communication skills
• Attend training/orientation
• Ability to creatively transform a volunteer’s experience into a compelling written piece that can be used for multiple purposes including recognition and recruitment
• Ability to engage in positive interactions with volunteers and staff
• Ability to conduct fact-finding interviews and identify compelling story components
• Strong writing and editorial skills
• Good eye for engaging visual imagery and photography

Benefits:

• Become knowledgeable of programs for older adults in the community.
• Flexibility in hours
• Volunteers are entitled to mileage reimbursement.
• Training/orientation and volunteer handbook
• Volunteer Appreciation