Job details
Location: Dallas, Texas
Qualifications
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Driver’s License (Required)
Here at Human Appeal, we have an exciting opportunity for a US Volunteers Coordinator to join our team based in Dallas, TX. The role will be worked remotely, and you will be joining us on a full-time basis. In return, you will receive a competitive salary!
Human Appeal is a faith-based charity that aims to abolish poverty by providing humanitarian aid, sustainable development programs and championing advocacy for our beneficiaries worldwide.
As a US Volunteers Coordinator, the successful candidate will play an integral role in contributing towards the development in US, planning, and delivery of the charity’s volunteers projects as well as the recruitment of the required volunteers by providing administrative support, oversight to the rest of the Volunteers teams across the organization, and acting as a central point of contact/support for Head Office for all Volunteers needs. Exploring new innovative Volunteers opportunities, preparing Volunteers resources, procurement of said resources, and collecting of information such as queries and complaints. All in order to ensure smooth running of Volunteers operations, establish lines of communication, ensure value for money, and promoting a positive working environment. We are ideally looking to appoint somebody immediately to this role.
Key duties and responsibilities of the US Volunteers Coordinator:
- Provide administrative support and oversight in a timely fashion
- Suggest new innovative opportunities
- Achieve increased public interaction through Volunteers projects
- Improve local relations through outreach programs
- Provide manpower for the organization through the offering of internships
What we’re looking for in our US Volunteers Coordinator:
- Ideally degree-educated in a related field, with minimum GCSE (or equivalent) in English and Math
- At least 1 year of relevant experience in charity / office administration / events or volunteers’ management
- Experience working and/or volunteering in the US, with an understanding of the US voluntary sector, is highly desirable
- Driver with a clean license and full-time access to a car, as regular travel across Dallas
- Flexible attitude, as the Volunteers Coordinator will be expected to support campaigns by attending activities and events that may take place in unsociable hours, such as evenings and weekends. Please note that any over-time will be compensated via Human Appeal’s TOIL Policy
- Passionate and knowledgeable about the international development sector
- Computer literate and database proficient; experience using Salesforce is desirable
- Fluent written and spoken English is essential. Additional languages such as Arabic, Urdu, are desirable
- Passionate and knowledgeable about the international development sector
This would be an ideal role for an experienced Volunteers Coordinator looking to make a difference in a rewarding role within the Charity Sector!
We are looking to appoint this role ASAP and will be reviewing applications on a rolling basis so for the best chance of success please click ‘apply’ today to become our US Volunteers Coordinator – we would love to hear from you.
Disclaimer: Please be aware that due to the anticipated quantity of response, we will only be contacting candidates who are shortlisted to interview stage. If you have not been contacted within 4 weeks of your application, please assume that unfortunately you have been unsuccessful this time.
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A Little Bit About Human Appeal…
We have a high staff satisfaction rating of 4.5 out of 5 on Glassdoor! Here’s why:
What our CEO Says:
“We are faith-based but not faith-specific. We have faith in all of humanity and believe we can achieve great things when we work together. So, come and be part of a dynamic global charity where we celebrate our differences, as well as our common humanity”
Dr Mohamed Ashmawey
What our Staff Say:
“At Human Appeal, each one of us has the opportunity to influence others. If you are prepared to challenge yourself there are no limits, so come and make it happen!”
Simon, Systems and Reporting Manager
“Everyone’s friendly and eager to help. We’re a small team, but everyone has their own thing about them that makes them unique. Someone teaches me something new every day! Everyone is close and we have lunch together. Being a part of Human Appeal is like a second family!”
Eleanor, Volunteers Assistant
“The reasons I have remained working within the charity sector, and specifically with Human Appeal, is the feeling of contentment. I feel that I am contributing towards a greater cause – I am part of a bigger picture – and I get to meet like-minded people”
Jahed, Business Analyst
What We Have Achieved So Far This Year:
- We have provided emergency aid to 10,770 of the most vulnerable people across Yemen
- We have supported 1,000 Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh
- We have provided 300 refugee families in Jordan with essential winter aid
- We have helped 36,643 people to have enough food to break their fast during Ramadan
- We have collected and distributed 21,124 coats to the homeless in the UK
- We have provided 258 families with emergency food packs in Manchester
COME AND JOIN THE FAMILY – click ‘apply’ today!