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Sr. Volunteer Services Specialist - Nashville, TN


Company : American Red Cross


Location : Nashville, TN


Created : 2025-12-22


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

ATTENTION MILITARY AFFILIATED JOB SEEKERS, - Our organization works with partner companies to source qualified talent for their open roles. The following position is available to, Veterans, Transitioning Military, National Guard and Reserve Members, Military Spouses, Wounded Warriors, and their Caregivers. If you have the required skill set, education requirements, and experience, please click the submit button and follow the next steps. Unless specifically stated otherwise, this role is 'On-Site' at the location detailed in the job post.Job Description:Joining the American Red Cross is like nothing else ⓠitâs as much something you feel as something you do. You become a vital part of the worldâs largest humanitarian network. Joining a team of welcoming individuals who are exceptional, yet unassuming. Diverse, yet uncompromising in unity. You grow your career within a movement that matters, where success is measured in people helped, communities made whole, and individuals equipped to never stop changing lives and situations for the better.When you choose to be a force for good, youâll have mentors who empower your growth along a purposeful career path. You align your lifeâs work with an ongoing mission thatâs bigger than all of us. As you care for others, youâre cared for with competitive compensation and benefits. You join a community that respects who you are away from work as much as what you do while at work.WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW (Job Overview):, As a Volunteer Engagement Representative, you will contribute your expertise and guidance to design, implement, and deliver programs and services that further the engagement and recruitment of volunteers. You will supervise volunteers and serve as a subject-matter expert on volunteer programs, tools, processes, and systems. In this role, you will act as a liaison between internal teams and external organizations to foster strong partnerships, while providing guidance, support, and development opportunities to volunteers. Additionally, responsible for the screenings, referrals, and placement of prospective volunteers to effectively support Regional goals and mission critical activities. Approximately 70% of your time will focus on engagement initiatives and 30% on external recruitment., Perform all duties and responsibilities in compliance with standard operating procedures and other applicable Federal, State and local regulations.This role is not eligible for relocation assistance. This role supports the Nashville Area Chapter and covers the middle of Tennessee across Cheatham, Davidson, Jackson, Macon, Robertson, Smith, Sumner, Trousdale, Williamson and Wilson counties.WHERE YOUR CAREER IS A FORCE FOR GOOD (Key Responsibilities): , , Contribute expertise and serve as a resource for volunteer engagement best practices. , Review volunteer satisfaction data and work with operational teams to develop and execute engagement and retention strategies to improve volunteer satisfaction within the assigned area which includes frequent interaction with the volunteer community both personally and through the volunteer infrastructure. Implement strategies and tactics to drive volunteer engagement and provide input on volunteer engagement issues., Meet with stakeholders and ensure alignment of established goals to volunteer needs. Monitor the appropriate usage and implementation of the needs assessment through department collaboration and mutual accountability for results.Lead and train volunteer leaders to conduct a comprehensive volunteer onboarding program for each volunteer position.Lead volunteer training and serve as subject-matter-expert on volunteer programs, tools and resources. Provide support and guidance to volunteer trainers and ensures training is thorough and documented. , Facilitate formal and informal recognition efforts and events to promote community and honor the volunteer experience and contributions. , Train and lead screening and training team volunteers. Serve as Point-of-Contact to the Volunteer Intake Processing Center. Assist in screening and referring prospective volunteers. , Lead the development and management of volunteer planning and scheduling to ensure a strong fill rate. , Serve as a liaison to internal and external partners to ensure all volunteer requests are timely and complete.Serve as the subject matter expert on key volunteer recruitment tools.Scope: Individual contributor that is fully proficient in applying subject matter knowledge; knowledge based acquired from several years of experience in particular area. Works independently; may instruct or coach other professionals.,