What are the responsibilities and job description for the Engagement Specialist position at Girl Scouts of the Desert Southwest?
Customer Engagement Specialist
Location: Hobbs, New Mexico
Salary: $15 - $16 per hour
Schedule: 36 hours per week
About Us
Girl Scouts of the Desert Southwest (GSDSW) is dedicated to building girls of courage, confidence, and character who make the world a better place. We are looking for a passionate Customer Engagement Specialist to join our team and play a key role in recruiting volunteers and members while delivering impactful programming in the Hobbs, NM area.
Job Summary
The Customer Engagement Specialist is a dynamic sales and community outreach position responsible for recruiting Girl Scout adult volunteers (troop leaders) and girl members, while also providing engaging programming in the assigned territory. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in both office and field settings, enjoys public speaking, networking, and inspiring community involvement.
Key Responsibilities
Recruitment & Sales
- Develop and implement strategic year-round recruitment plans to grow troop leaders and girl memberships.
- Plan and execute recruitment events, including parent meetings in the community, school open houses, community fairs, and networking engagements.
- Build relationships with schools, businesses, faith-based institutions, and community organizations to promote Girl Scouting.
- Utilize Sandler™ Sales Training principles to drive recruitment success.
Community Engagement & Volunteer Support
- Recruit, train, and support volunteer service unit team members.
- Present at public speaking engagements and networking events to expand awareness of GSDSW.
- Actively participate in professional organizations and community groups.
Program Delivery
- Develop and implement in-school Girl Scout programming in collaboration with the Director of Programs.
- Deliver fun and educational programs to a diverse group of girls, ensuring engaging and inclusive experiences.
- Adapt existing programs or assist in creating new activities tailored to the needs of the community.
Other Duties
- Frequent travel required within the assigned area.
- Evening and weekend work required as needed.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications - What We’re Looking For
✔ Passionate & Motivated – You love engaging with the community and inspiring people to get involved.
✔ Sales & Recruitment Mindset – You enjoy networking, public speaking, and relationship-building.
✔ Flexible & Adaptable – You can balance office work with field-based outreach, including travel, evenings, and weekends.
✔ Team Player – You collaborate effectively with staff, volunteers, and community partners.
Compensation & Schedule
Hourly Pay: $13 - $16 per hour
Schedule: 36 hours per week
Work Environment: 50% office-based, 50% field-based
Why Join GSDSW?
* Make a lasting impact by empowering girls and strengthening communities.
* Enjoy a rewarding career with opportunities for growth.
* Be part of a mission-driven organization with a strong team environment.
Ready to inspire the next generation of leaders? Apply today!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $15.00 - $16.00 per hour
Expected hours: 36 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $13 - $16