What are the responsibilities and job description for the Community Engagement Manager position at The Salvation Army Central Territory?
The Salvation Army Midland Divisional Headquarters located in St. Louis, Missouri, is searching for a Community Engagement Manager. This is a salaried position that comes with an excellent benefits package.
Our idea of the ideal candidate is someone who thrives on working directly with people in the community. This person will assist individuals with making a difference in their community through volunteer opportunities with The Salvation Army. They will enjoy matching people's strengths and passions with the available service needs of our organization.
Another exciting aspect of this position is that it will serve as the point person for our organization's special events. Events such as the annual Red Kettle Campaign.
Some, but not all, of the essential duties of this position are:
1. Develop and implement volunteer recruitment and management policies and procedures in accordance with
organizational policies and existing Volunteer Handbook.
2. Maintain a customer service mindset in every connection with officers, staff, the community and volunteers.
3. Establish annual goals and objectives for community engagement in mission and ministry.
4. Manage and troubleshoot as needed the online volunteer platform.
5. Manage a year-round strategy for recruiting groups of volunteers from corporations and community groups.
The full job description will be made available to those candidates selected for the interview process.
To meet the minimum qualifications for this position, a candidate will need a bachelor's degree and four years of related work experience. A combination of education and experience will be taken into consideration. We're looking for an individual who is professional, personable, works well with people, and one who understands and appreciates the diverse audience in local communities. Previous supervisory or volunteer management experience is required. Must have excellent oral and written communication skills. We're seeking someone who has skill and confidence in computer software applications including Microsoft Office Suite and Outlook, and who can navigate the internet. They must have a valid driver's license and pass The Salvation Army MVR.
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Who are we?
https://www.salvationarmyusa.org/
The Salvation Army Mission
The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian church. Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love of God. Its mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination.
Fair Chance Hire
The Salvation Army is an equal opportunity employer. Candidates who are back-to-work, US Veterans, people with disabilities, people who have been impacted by the justice system, and/or people without a college degree are encouraged to apply.
The Salvation Army has a very generous benefits package which includes:
Medical, dental, vision, and hearing insurance. Top-notch insurance at a really reasonable cost.
Free $20,000.00 Basic Life and AD&D insurance.
Voluntary Life and AD&D insurance, up to $350,000.00 worth of coverage.
Free basic long-term disability insurance with a buy-up option.
Optional short-term disability insurance.
14 Paid holidays per year.
Exceptional paid time off policy that includes sick, vacation, discretionary, and personal time.
Salary : $20,000 - $350,000