Job Title: VOLUNTEER COORDINATOR
Coordinates with: Operations Manager
Job Scope: Seasonal – May 15 – August 15
To cycle between Part time and Full time as needed
Salary:$15.00 per hour (DOE)
JOB DUTIES:
- Recruit and Schedule all volunteers for the fair
- Establish a viable system for logging volunteers and their hours.
- Track volunteer hours
- Work with all areas of the Fair to complete Volunteer Needs Assessment
- Compile a contact list for volunteers and keep current
- Create descriptions for each job volunteers are needed
- Train volunteers for all areas within the fair
- Communicate with volunteers, supervisors and Fair Management to maximize capabilities
- Responsible for volunteer recognition
- Work with Operations Manager to ensure that expenses and income are within budget
- Work with Social Media Coordinator to orchestrate outreach as needed
- Provide completed files (i.e. Budget, Evaluations) and suggestions for improvements (Wrap up report) regarding entertainment to Operations Manager when required
- Prepare necessary reports for annual audit as needed for volunteer information
- Other duties as assigned
- Write newsletter selections regarding volunteers as requested
- Must have a genuine interest in the well-being of the Fair
JOB QUALIFICATIONS:
- Excellent customer service
- Experience working with diverse groups of people.
- Event planning & coordination.
- Requires sense of humor, energetic personality, mature demeanor and pleasant attitude.
- Be organized and have good attention to details.
- Be a team player, self-motivated and able to work without much supervision (consistently exercise good judgment).
- Must be detail oriented.
- Willingness to be flexible and work under intense pressure at time.
- Write newsletter sections regarding volunteering as requested.
- Ability to organize and work effectively with others.
- Ability to be flexible and multi-task.
- Genuine interest in the TVSFA.
- Ability to handle confidential information.
EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND:
- High School Diploma or GED
- College Degree preferred.
The Tanana Valley State Fair Association is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)
If you are interested in this job, please send your resume to: TVSFA1800 College Rd.Fairbanks, AK. 99709 or email resumes to: operations@tvsfa.org