Volunteer Coordinator
Do you want to work for the SPCA? Our Auckland centre is looking for a positive and enthusiastic person to support and coordinate their volunteers.
Summary about this job
Volunteer Coordination & Support
Company: SPCA
Location: Auckland
Work type: Full Time
Salary: n\a
Phone: +64-4-529-6756
Fax: +64-7-162-4337
E-mail: n\a
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Detail information about job Volunteer Coordinator. Terms and conditions vacancy
Contract: Permanent full-time paid position
Hours of work will be: Tuesday – Saturday 8.00AM - 4.00PM
Location: SPCA Centre - Auckland
SPCA is one of the best loved and most respected charities in New Zealand, with a proud history of helping animals in need and advocating for animal welfare since 1872.
Our organisation relies on the good work and contribution made by our volunteers. Our volunteers offer their services free of charge to help us care for our animals and to run our animal shelter and op shops. They also deliver our Outreach Therapy Pets Programme and support our fundraising initiatives. Volunteering is an integral part of the process used by our organisation to save the lives of the animals that come through our door.
We are seeking an enthusiastic individual with a positive attitude to work as a Volunteer Coordinator at the SPCA centre in Auckland. This role is responsible for volunteer recruitment, induction and overseeing our volunteer rosters. The successful candidate must have strong administration, coordination and organisation skills. Customer service and interpersonal skills are crucial as the role revolves around people and the retention of our volunteers is a core focus of the position.
At times this position also provides support to our Foster Coordinators so confidence and a passion for working with animals is also essential.
Skills and abilities
- Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills are essential
- Exceptional verbal and written communication skills
- A positive and friendly attitude
- Excellent listening skills
- Be a self-motivated team player,
- Strong computer skills
- Exceptional organization and time management skills
- Flexible, professional and pro-active team approach
- Must be passionate about working with people and animal welfare
Are you committed to the values of the SPCA? Does this sound like the ideal role for you? If you match the above criteria, please apply now!
Applications without a cover letter will NOT be considered.
Applications close: Monday 30th July
For a copy of the Job Description visit https://www.qjumpers.co.nz/42312/desc/