Community Engagement Manager

The Community Engagement Manager is responsible for building and maintaining an integrative, robust, and diverse volunteer structure designed to provide meaningful, rewarding, and engaging experiences for new and existing volunteers. The Manager oversees the day-to-day operations of the Community Outreach Department and works collaboratively with all departments within IVHS and SGVHS to provide guidance and leadership for volunteers and the staff who supervise their efforts.

Requirements

• Manage the volunteer program, ensuring appropriate training for volunteers.
• Develop and/or enhance existing volunteer training plans for each of the shelter’s departments.
• Develop and maintain metrics designed to evaluate and track the impact of volunteer engagement and community participation.
• Create volunteer job descriptions that clearly communicate expectations for volunteers at all levels.
• Design and implement volunteer recognition and appreciation initiatives.
• Recruits, trains, and oversees a volunteer ambassador program.
• Represents IVHS and SGVHS at community events, adoption events, and outreach programs.
• Drafts press releases to promote programs, events, community initiatives, and urgent animal welfare matters.
• Coordinates logistics for outreach and community events.
• Identifies opportunities for corporate involvement and community partnerships.
• Upholds the mission for IVHS and SGVHS and contributes to building a culture of philanthropy.

Benefits

• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Retirement Plan
• Paid Time Off