Assistant Director, Volunteer Programs

Penn State

State College, Pennsylvania, United States
Base: $56,200.00 - $81,500.00; bonus/equity: not s...
Hybrid
Strategic volunteer recruitment and engagement
Development of training programs and events
Collaboration with fundraising leadership teams
This role supports the Office of Volunteer Programs in recruiting and managing volunteers to assist Penn State's University Development fundraising efforts

Job Summary

  • This role supports the Office of Volunteer Programs in recruiting and managing volunteers to assist Penn State's University Development fundraising efforts.
  • The position involves developing strategic direction, creating training programs like the Virtual Noontime Knowledge Series, and coordinating university-wide volunteer events.
  • Penn State offers a competitive benefits package including comprehensive medical coverage, robust retirement plans, and a generous 75% tuition discount.

Matching Summary

This role supports the Office of Volunteer Programs in recruiting and managing volunteers to assist Penn State's University Development fundraising efforts.

Salary

Base: $56,200.00 - $81,500.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, retirement, paid time off, 75% tuition discount

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Strategic volunteer recruitment and engagement
  • Development of training programs and events
  • Collaboration with fundraising leadership teams
  • Management of central campaign committees
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Nice-to-have

  • Experience in higher education philanthropy
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Flexibility for occasional evening and weekend work
  • Commitment to professional development and mentoring

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or higher
  • 3+ years of relevant experience
  • Authorized to work in the U.S.

Work Rights

Must be authorized to work in the U.S.

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