The Salvation Army B.C. Boundless Vancouver Community Ministries                                    
                
                

        

    
          
    
        
        
            Published
            
                September 23, 2020            
         
        
        
            Location
            
                                        Vancouver, Canada                                    
            
                
                            
        
                
            Job Type
            
                                    Full-time (Contract)
                            
         
                
                
            Category
            
                                    British Columbia
                            
        
                
                
            Salary
            
                                    $18.75/hr                            
        
                
            Interested applicants must respond in writing to
            
                                    office@boundlessvancouver.ca                            
        
                
            Closing date
            
                                    October 15, 2020                            
        
                
            Street Address
            
                                    3213 Fraser St                            
        
                
            

    

        Description
        
                        HOURS:

Contract: Oct. 26th, 2020 to Dec. 24, 2020, Monday to Friday, 8:30 am – 4:00 pm



                

        Responsibilities
        
                        Position Purpose Summary:
Boundless Vancouver Community Ministries organizes The Salvation Army Boundless Vancouver Christmas Toy Shop for children and families. The Christmas Volunteer & Donation Coordinator works with our Boundless Vancouver team to organize our volunteers and coordinate donations for The Christmas Toy Shop and the Christmas Luncheon.
BASIC FUNCTIONS/RESPONSIBILITIES:
Volunteer Coordination: 

Works in conjunction with and in support of The Christmas Toy Shop by identifying and promoting volunteer opportunities
Recruit, screen, register & orient appropriate volunteers to fill positions
Process necessary paperwork, including Criminal Record Checks and volunteer agreement packages
Deploy volunteers to positions relevant to their interests and skills
Help orientate and supervise volunteers while they are deployed to their positions
Keep thorough records of volunteer information and hours of service for statistical purposes

Donation Coordination: 

Work in conjunction with and in support of the Christmas campaigns, identifying the financial and in-kind donation needs for Christmas distribution
Solicit financial and in-kind donations and correspond in a timely manner with individuals and corporate donors in the community; organize toy drives with companies and organizations in the community
Coordinate drop-off and pick up schedule with donors and driver(s)
Help coordinate with divisional Public Relations team for the Toy Mountain event
Relay donated items to the appropriate personnel for proper storage and distribution
Keep thorough records of donor information and donated items/amounts & maintain a positive relationship with our donors
Perform other duties as assigned

 
                    
                

        Qualifications
        
                        Education/Certifications:

Post-secondary education and work experience in fund-raising, donor relations, public relations

Experience:

One (1) to three (3) years of relevant experience, including experience working in customer service related fields

Required Skills/Knowledge:

Excellent organizational skills
Superior relationship building skills and the ability to interact with individuals at all levels in a confident, collaborative and professional manner
Proven ability to multitask
Be able to work independently; demonstrated self-starter and team player
Excellent verbal communication skills in person and on the phone
Excellent written communication skills
Proficient computer skills and familiarity with Google Suite and Microsoft Office
Ability to learn new software quickly and teach others
Be able to lift up to 30 lbs

 
PREFERRED SKILLS/capabilities: 

Valid BC Driver’s License
Background check consent
A clear vulnerable sector screening
A clean drivers’ abstract
Completion of online Armatus Abuse Prevention Training and required Health and Safety training

Christmas Kettle Campaign Coordinator


Published
July 6, 2021

Location
Victoria

Job Type
Full-time (Contract)  

Ministry Unit/Dept:
The Stan Hagen Centre for Families

Salary Range:
$25.00 per hour

Address:
2695 Quadra St, Victoria, BC. V8T 4E3

Posting Expires:
July 30, 2021

Applications Accepted By:
Attention: Sipili Molia. E-mail: [email protected]. Please mention ‘Christmas Kettle Campaign Coordinator-Stan Hagen’ in the subject line of your email.

Description

The Christmas Kettle Campaign Coordinator is responsible for overseeing and implementing the organization and monitoring of the Christmas Kettle Campaign. They will also ensure adequate staffing is met prior to and during each shift.

HOURS:

  • Temporary full-time seasonal position based on 37.5 hours per week

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Responsible as a group work leader provides direction and checks results.
  • Coordinate and oversee the activities of Christmas Kettle Campaign staff and/or volunteers
  • Oversee the operations of the Christmas Kettle campaign including, scheduling of staff & volunteers, counting, reporting, and maintaining records of donations received.
  • Recruitment & training of staff and volunteers
  • Organize payroll procedures and documents
  • Orientation and performance management of Kettle Workers employees and/or volunteers
  • Coordinate the schedule for kettle staff/volunteers and responds to emergency absences, etc.
  • Source and develop positive working relationships with kettle locations & corporate partners
  • Deliver and pick up kettles to/from locations, ensuring the security of donations.
  • Assume responsibility for coordinating kettle counters and /or overseeing counting.
  • Perform spot checks to ensure adherence to The Salvation Army’s expectations and guidelines
  • Represent The Salvation Army in a positive, professional manner.
  • Record and input statistical data from kettle locations
  • Coordinate post-campaign appreciation event
  • Perform other position-related duties as required.

QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS:

*NOTE: For some jobs, you may be required to provide validated educational documentation.

Education/Certifications:

  • Completed High School or equivalent

Experience/ Required Skills:

  • Prior related experience would be a definite asset
  • Experience in office administration
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to multi-task and work well in a fast-paced office setting
  • Experience with general office equipment and Microsoft Office applications
  • Support for and an understanding of the mission and the purpose of The Salvation Army.
  • During the peak campaign season, there is an expectation that nontraditional working hours will be maintained (Nov-Dec), flexibility of shifts is required.

Preferred Skills/Capabilities:

  • Campaign coordinating/Event management
  • Graphic design
  • Fundraising experience

Successful candidates, prior to hiring, may be required to provide:

  • Background check consent.
  • A clear vulnerable sector screening.
  • Clean drivers abstract.
  • Completion of our online Armatus Abuse Training and required Health and Safety training.

The Salvation Army will accommodate candidates as required under applicable human rights legislation.  If you require a disability-related accommodation during this process, please inform us of your requirements. 

We thank all applicants, however, only those candidates to be interviewed will be contacted.

Internal Applicants, please advise your managing supervisor of your intentions prior to submitting your application.

To help us with our recruitment effort, please indicate your email/cover letter where (vacanciesincanada.ca) you saw this job posting.

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