Volunteer Coordinator

Application Deadline: 
Mar 25th, 2010

Job Information

Organization Name: 
Vancouver Folk Music Festival
Description: 

The Vancouver Folk Music Festival is seeking a Volunteer Coordinator for the 2010 Festival. This is a key position that involves the recruitment and placement of 1400 volunteers required to successfully stage the Festival. The position runs from April 5 - August 27

Responsibilities: 

Recruitment of volunteers and implement policies and systems for effective volunteer management 

Develop and execute a volunteer recruitment and retention strategy and recognition program
Screen volunteers and enter them into a data base

Provide basic orientation and on-going support to all volunteer coordinators and volunteers.

Communicate with volunteers to ensure a positive experience for all volunteers

Attend all volunteer meetings (evenings) leading up to the festival


Qualifications: 

3 years experience in volunteer coordination

How to Apply: 

Please submit your resume by Thursday, March 25, 2010 to VFMF, #468 – 411 Dunsmuir Street, Vancouver, BC V6B 1X4, Fax: 604-602-9790 or email programming@thefestival.bc.ca

Remuneration: 

Salary: To be determined

Contact Information

Name: 
VFMF
Phone Number: 
(604) 602-9798

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