Volunteer Engagement Manager
2 weeks ago
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Volunteer Engagement Manager to join our Conservation Engagement and Learning (CEAL) department at the Seattle Aquarium. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for developing and implementing a comprehensive volunteer program that supports our mission of Inspiring Conservation of Our Marine Environment.
Key Responsibilities- Develop and implement a strategic volunteer program that aligns with the Aquarium's mission and goals.
- Recruit, train, and manage a diverse team of volunteers to support various programs and events.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate volunteer initiatives into the fabric of the Aquarium's operations.
- Design and deliver engaging volunteer experiences that foster equity, creativity, and joy in conservation.
- Lead a team of staff to ensure they are well-trained, supported, and aligned with our goals.
- Amplify a community-centered and person-first approach to volunteer management, encouraging collaborative and mutually beneficial internal and external partnerships.
- Enhance youth volunteer experiences through programs such as Youth Ocean Advocates and High School and Middle School Marine Science Clubs.
- Foster and steward programmatic design and structural integration of youth and adult program pathways, evaluation, and growth.
- Support and resource training and development programs led by the volunteer team.
- Champion lifelong learning and critical thinking within the volunteer community through structured educational resources and leadership development opportunities.
- Advance robust opportunities to embed cultural diversity, environmental justice, traditional ecological knowledge, and diverse approaches in volunteer programs and education.
- Foster a reflective and growth-oriented environment, facilitating regular performance reviews, coaching, and feedback sessions to support professional development for staff.
- Oversee the budget for volunteer and youth programs, ensuring strategic resource allocation, transparency, and financial sustainability.
- Conduct detailed reporting on volunteer demographics, retention data, program performance, providing insights and data to senior management to aid in decision-making.
- Manage administrative duties, including scheduling, communications, and record-keeping, to ensure program efficiency and compliance with organizational policies.
- Actively pursue grant opportunities with program leads to fund innovative volunteer initiatives, managing the grant lifecycle from application to reporting.
- At least 5 years of experience with leading large volunteer teams and robust program and budget management skills within a dynamic organization.
- A commitment to promoting equity, accessibility, and intersectionality, with proven skills in cross-departmental collaboration and partnership building.
- Experience with budget management and seeking funding, capable of overseeing budget preparation and managing grant processes.
- Confidence in leading and inspiring teams coordinating growing projects and programs.
- Multilingual and multicultural communication skills and experience are preferred.
- Committed to center opportunities for marginalized communities from leadership roles in conservation, persistently striving to make our volunteer programs more inclusive and reflective of the community's full diversity.
- Experience supporting and/or advocating for the marginalized and vulnerable.
- A deep passion for volunteer service and community engagement, with a track record of advancing volunteer programs that support an organization's mission and goals.
The Seattle Aquarium offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, vision, dental, an employer-funded health reimbursement account, medical and dependent care flexible spending accounts, life insurance, long-term disability, 403b retirement fund with employer match, access to a subsidized ORCA pass, a Seattle Aquarium Family Plus membership, and generous paid time off.
We are invested in building an Aquarium with a wide variety of backgrounds, identities, languages, cultural ways of knowing, and life experiences. We know research shows that society has conditioned communities of color, trans and gender non-conforming people, immigrants, people with disabilities, and other marginalized candidates to more frequently not apply to a job because they don't feel that they meet all of the qualifications listed even if they are qualified.
Interested candidates should upload a resume to our online application to be considered. Application review will begin immediately.
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