Community Relations Specialist

Job Description

Job Description

Full-Time – 37.5 hours Per Week / 52 Weeks Per Year

Grade 14

Monday - Friday : 8 : 30 am to 4 : 30 pm

ABOUT THE POSITION :

The Community Relations Specialist is a dynamic, multi-faceted role responsible for fostering a positive and engaged relationship between the organization and the community it serves. This position oversees the strategic and relational aspects of Volunteer Management, provides critical support to the organization's Public Relations (PR), Marketing, and Fund Development initiatives, and assists with general agency responsibilities.

JOB SUMMARY :

The Community Relations Specialist is a dynamic, multi-faceted role responsible for fostering a positive and engaged relationship between the organization and the community it serves. This position oversees the strategic and relational aspects of Volunteer Management, provides critical support to the organization's Public Relations (PR), Marketing, and Fund Development initiatives, and assists with general agency responsibilities.

JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES :

Volunteer Management

• Coordinate and oversee the agency’s volunteer program, acting as a liaison for volunteers with programs.
• Develop and implement strategies for volunteer recruitment, interviewing, placement, education, retention, and recognition.
• Conduct presentations and informational sessions in the community to recruit volunteers
• Maintain accurate records of all volunteer placements, hours, demographics, and generate reports on volunteer activities and program impact.
• Monitors placement and effective utilization of volunteers, interns, and other unpaid staff throughout the agency

PR & Marketing

Fund Development

General Responsibilities

JOB REQUIREMENTS :

Minimum Qualifications :