Bilingual Special Projects Volunteer Coordinator
A well-established nonprofit organization dedicated to serving underprivileged, abused, and disabled children in the Greater Houston area seeks a dynamic Special Projects & Volunteer Coordinator. This role supports the organization's mission by managing volunteer engagement, coordinating special projects, and assisting with events and daily operations. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment, has excellent organizational skills, and brings a strong sense of initiative and collaboration.
Key Responsibilities :
- Provide administrative and operational support to the President & CEO
- Coordinate special projects across departments, ensuring timely execution and follow-up
- Assist with the planning, execution, and support of community programs and special events
- Recruit, coordinate, and manage volunteers for events and internal initiatives
- Match volunteers with roles that suit their skills, and ensure proper orientation and training
- Develop and maintain partnerships with local businesses and organizations for volunteer engagement
- Send follow-up communications and thank-you messages to volunteers; manage event photos and social media recognition
- Organize and manage inventory of donated goods for community distribution initiatives
- Communicate with clients and partner agencies regarding community outreach programs
- Maintain cleanliness and order of program spaces and ensure an efficient client experience
- Answer phones and respond to inquiries in a professional and courteous manner
- Maintain accurate data records and produce reports as needed
- Update community calendars and liaise with partner organizations about upcoming activities
- Perform general office duties and assist the team with other tasks as assigned by leadership
Qualifications :
Bilingual (Spanish-English) preferredExperience in nonprofit or community outreach roles strongly preferredProficient in Microsoft Office Suite, especially ExcelDetail-oriented with excellent time management and multitasking skillsStrong written and verbal communication skillsConfident working both independently and as part of a teamAbility to travel locally for events and meetingsProfessional demeanor and excellent interpersonal skillsComfortable representing the organization in public-facing roles