Volunteer Services Specialist, American Red Cross

Posted by on August 26, 2013

Volunteer Services Specialist
American Red Cross – Philadelphia, PA

As an employee at the American Red Cross, you could be on the front lines making a positive impact on our community. You could provide your services directly to the American public or support to the people who do. Both roles help further the mission of the Red Cross. Join our non-profit organization, where your heart and mind go to work!

We are currently seeking a Volunteer Specialist to work in our Philadelphia, PA location. This is a FT position working 40 hours.

Job Summary:

Implements and participates in the development of initiatives to increase Red Cross visibility through program/service delivery within the Chapter’s jurisdiction. Advances assigned programs or services to meet goals and objectives. May develop program/service-specific objectives for new initiatives. Acts as a program or service subject matter expert (SME) to staff, management, volunteers and external partners.

Education: Bachelor’s degree or combination of education and experience, which would provide an equivalent background.

Experience: Minimum of 3 to 5 years in implementing and advancing social service programs. Demonstrated experience with coordinating staff and volunteer activities. Ability to interpret program trends, results, related data, and budget information to formulate recommendations. Demonstrated experience with managing multiple priorities with strong skills in planning and problem-solving.

Management Experience: Preferred 6 months – 1 year supervisory experience.

If this sounds like the kind of opportunity that you’ve been waiting for, please visit our website at: http://www.americanredcross.apply2jobs.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=mExternal.showJob&RID =35915.