NHR is hiring an Outreach Director to manage all of our volunteer programs! Read the full job description and learn how to apply below.

Outreach Director Job Description

Location: 45 Bristol St, New Haven CT

Exempt – Full time

Job Reports to: Executive Director

Job Summary: The Outreach Director is responsible for overseeing all volunteer management at New Haven Reads, including volunteer intake, data, and events. Additionally, the Outreach Director manages the Outreach Assistants.

Major Responsibilities and Duties: 

  • Recruit volunteers from the greater New Haven community, screen applicants, and provide initial volunteer orientation.
  • Manage all volunteer data in Salesforce database, including tutor assignments across all four sites.
  • Manage the Outreach Assistants.
  • Manage all volunteer events, including six annual tutor trainings, NHR book club, and site socials.
  • Coordinate Volunteer Appreciation Month at NHR.
  • Recruit and schedule work-study students and interns from local universities.
  • Represent NHR at community events when appropriate.
  • Help establish a Tutor Advisory Committee.

Requirements:

  • At least one year of experience working with volunteers and planning events
  • At least one year of experience working with a database, preferably Salesforce
  • Proficient in Word and Excel, and proficient in or able to learn Box
  • Ability to relate well to a diverse population
  • Superior communication skills
  • Excellent organizational skills
  • Ability to work independently
  • Flexibility

Preferred:

  • Bachelor’s degree
  • Spanish

Hours: Flexible 40 hours per week, M-F between the hours of 9 AM to 7 PM, with occasional evening or weekend hours.

Salary: Salary is commensurate with experience, within NHR's annual operating budget.

To apply: Email a completed NHR Employment Application, cover letter, and resume to hr [at] newhavenreads [dot] org.

New Haven Reads is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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