HR Recruitment & Volunteer Engagement Specialist (Volunteer)

Overview

HR Recruitment & Volunteer Engagement Specialist (Volunteer) role at Mentor A Promise (MAP). Remote (with potential NYC-based collaboration).

About Mentor A Promise

Mentor A Promise (MAP) is a youth-centered nonprofit dedicated to supporting students ages 5–18 experiencing housing instability in New York City. Through mentorship, social-emotional learning, academic enrichment, and creative expression, we create safe, consistent, and empowering spaces for young people to grow, thrive, and succeed. We believe every child deserves a promise kept — and we work every day to make that promise real.

Role Overview

We are seeking a Volunteer HR Recruitment & Volunteer Engagement Specialist to lead MAP's efforts in attracting, onboarding, and retaining dedicated volunteers. This role will focus on recruitment outreach, candidate screening, and volunteer recognition while ensuring all HR processes are aligned with MAP's mission and culture. The ideal candidate has strong interpersonal skills, a passion for people-centered work, and experience supporting volunteer-driven organizations.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement recruitment strategies to attract diverse volunteers
• Post and manage job descriptions across platforms (Idealist, LinkedIn, and similar outlets)
• Screen applications, coordinate interviews, and support selection processes
• Collaborate with HR leadership to refine onboarding, training, and orientation programs
• Build relationships with colleges, universities, and community organizations to expand outreach
• Track volunteer engagement, hours, and retention data
• Coordinate recognition initiatives and events to celebrate volunteer contributions
• Provide support and serve as a point of contact for volunteers throughout their service

Requirements

Preferred Skills

What You'll Gain

How to Apply

Please send your resume and LinkedIn profile to hr@mentorapromise.org along with a brief statement of interest.

You may also apply directly here : https : / / forms.gle / ptgy2zBZXJB1q7GV8

Help us build and sustain a strong volunteer community that keeps MAP's promise of mentorship, education, and hope alive for NYC youth.

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