Volunteer Opportunity: Chief Volunteer Officer
Company Description
The Animal Cause, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) Christian animal welfare organization. Our mission is to save shelter lives through our services and programs offerings; while examining and supporting efforts to solve the causes behind the shelter population. We partner with and support other organizations to unite all animal advocates, engage in political advocacy, and raise awareness to cause social and political change. Our vision is to reform animal welfare by becoming a strong, united, and impactful presence. We rely solely on donations and fundraising events.
We are 100% volunteer-based (no one at The Animal Cause, Inc. earns a salary).
To celebrate our ten year anniversary, we are adding a new program in 2024 to our existing portfolio of programs and service offerings! This new program in and of itself will add long term complexities and resource demands; therefore, we are recruiting an army of volunteers to help us with this endeavor!
We are looking for a six month commitment for this role as you'll be part of a TEAM of Volunteer Officers. This allows for collaboration, workload sharing (so no set schedule and a sharing of ideas). This commitment helps to ensure the success of this endeavor and will help you see the results of your labor; the saving of animal lives. There is no other experience like it on earth!
Requirements
A six month commitment is required for this role
At least 5 years of experience in volunteer management
At least 3 years recruiting, engagement and retainment experience specific to volunteers
Role Description
These are remote volunteer roles for Chief Volunteer Officers for The Animal Cause, Inc. The Chief Volunteer Officers will be responsible for managing aspects of the Organization's volunteer program(s), training volunteers via Volunteer Coordinators, (and other applicable roles) and all strategic planning concerning volunteers. The Chief Volunteer Officers will work closely with the executive board and collaborate with other organizations to develop; executing a comprehensive strategy to achieve our mission to reform animal welfare.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Skills:
All of our volunteer opportunities offer anyone exposure to additional skill sets via mentorship, operational duties, projects and more!
At this time, we do not accept court-ordered service hours nor track community service hours.
Volunteers must not have conflicting associations with similar non-profit organizations or other business related to animal welfare.
You must be at least 21 years of age and a citizen of the United States to apply.
How To Apply: Send your resume to [email protected]
In the subject line: Application for Chief Volunteer Officer
Company Description
The Animal Cause, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) Christian animal welfare organization. Our mission is to save shelter lives through our services and programs offerings; while examining and supporting efforts to solve the causes behind the shelter population. We partner with and support other organizations to unite all animal advocates, engage in political advocacy, and raise awareness to cause social and political change. Our vision is to reform animal welfare by becoming a strong, united, and impactful presence. We rely solely on donations and fundraising events.
We are 100% volunteer-based (no one at The Animal Cause, Inc. earns a salary).
To celebrate our ten year anniversary, we are adding a new program in 2024 to our existing portfolio of programs and service offerings! This new program in and of itself will add long term complexities and resource demands; therefore, we are recruiting an army of volunteers to help us with this endeavor!
We are looking for a six month commitment for this role as you'll be part of a TEAM of Volunteer Officers. This allows for collaboration, workload sharing (so no set schedule and a sharing of ideas). This commitment helps to ensure the success of this endeavor and will help you see the results of your labor; the saving of animal lives. There is no other experience like it on earth!
Requirements
A six month commitment is required for this role
At least 5 years of experience in volunteer management
At least 3 years recruiting, engagement and retainment experience specific to volunteers
Role Description
These are remote volunteer roles for Chief Volunteer Officers for The Animal Cause, Inc. The Chief Volunteer Officers will be responsible for managing aspects of the Organization's volunteer program(s), training volunteers via Volunteer Coordinators, (and other applicable roles) and all strategic planning concerning volunteers. The Chief Volunteer Officers will work closely with the executive board and collaborate with other organizations to develop; executing a comprehensive strategy to achieve our mission to reform animal welfare.
Responsibilities:
- Responsible for TAC, Inc.’s compliance with all regulatory and compliance requirements pertaining to volunteer recruitment.
- Ensuring that all volunteer personnel maintain the culture of the Organization to ensure that we develop trust in a fully virtual work environment.
- Ensuring the compliance of established policies and procedures.
- Manage oversight of the hiring and onboarding process of new volunteers.
- Oversee training and retention of volunteers.
- Ensuring volunteer job pipelines are always full of new candidates.
- Ensuring the Organization is seeking new platforms to find new volunteers.
- Ensuring job postings are kept fresh and updated, to invite new volunteers.
- Ensuring Volunteers have the tools, resources and information they need to be successful in their roles.
Qualifications:
- Strong communication and public speaking skills
- Experience in program development and strategic planning
- Experience in motivating volunteers and retention
- Strong training and mentoring skills
- Excellent organizational and time management skills
- Excellent Interpersonal Skills and Communication Skills
- Experience with Community Outreach and Engagement
- Ability to work independently and remotely without direct supervision
- Ability to plan, organize and deliver programs and events
- Creativity and problem-solving skills
- Bachelor's degree in Psychology, Communications, or related field is preferred
Skills:
- Retention Strategies
- Volunteer Management
- Volunteer Recruitment
- Leadership
- Training
- Skill Development
- Program Development
- Strategic Planning
- Fundraising
- Problem Solving
- Program Support
- Performance Motivation
- Public Speaking
All of our volunteer opportunities offer anyone exposure to additional skill sets via mentorship, operational duties, projects and more!
At this time, we do not accept court-ordered service hours nor track community service hours.
Volunteers must not have conflicting associations with similar non-profit organizations or other business related to animal welfare.
You must be at least 21 years of age and a citizen of the United States to apply.
How To Apply: Send your resume to [email protected]
In the subject line: Application for Chief Volunteer Officer