Nonprofit
Published 11/18/25 3:39PM

Volunteer Coordinator

Hybrid, Volunteer must be in or near Farmington Hills, MI
I Want to Help


  • Details

    Start Date:
    January 5, 2026
    End Date:
    December 28, 2026
    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime, evenings), Weekends (evenings)
    Time Commitment:
    A few hours per week
    Commitment Details:
    1 year commitment for 5-8 hours a week
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    1
    Cause Areas:
    Children & Youth, Community Development, Education
    Good For:
    Age 55+
    Participation Requirements:
    Attend Orientation

    Description

    Volunteer Coordinator

    Position Summary

    The Volunteer Coordinator is a volunteer role.

    This role builds positive relationships with volunteers, strengthens community engagement, and ensures that all volunteer activities align with the organization’s mission and goals.

    Key Responsibilities

    Volunteer Recruitment & Outreach

    • Develop and implement strategies to attract a diverse pool of volunteers.
    • Maintain up-to-date volunteer postings on relevant platforms.

    Onboarding & Training

    • Deliver training materials, resources, and ongoing support to an already in place volunteer system.

    Scheduling & Coordination

    • Maintain the volunteer calendar and schedule individuals and groups for events and programs.
    • Communicate with volunteers regarding upcoming opportunities and needs via sign up genius platform.
    • Coordinate facilitators and provide guidance and problem-solving for their volunteer shifts.

    Volunteer Engagement & Retention

    • Foster a positive, inclusive, and appreciative environment for volunteers.
    • Gather feedback to continually enhance the volunteer experience.

    Recordkeeping & Reporting

    • Track volunteer hours and participation in the volunteer management system.

    Qualifications

    • Strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills.
    • Proficiency with email platforms, spreadsheets, and volunteer management software (or willingness to learn).

    Location

    Hybrid
    Volunteer must be in or near Farmington Hills, MI
    Associated Location

    Making Spirits Bright Book Bank

    Farmington Hills, MI, USA

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