Community Program Manager, Volunteer Mobilization

Alzheimer's Association International; Kalamazoo (MI); On-site; USD 55,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Flex spending accounts

Short-term disability

Long-term disability

Life insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays (12) and Paid Family Day

Job summary

The Program Manager position with the Alzheimer’s Association focuses on leading a team to deliver community programs across Kalamazoo County and surrounding areas, driving volunteer activation and partnership development in underrepresented communities.

You will coach volunteers, build grassroots movements, and implement data-informed plans to increase awareness, education and support, emphasizing Black and African American communities, with a grant-funded role and a 37.5-hour workweek.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
• 3–5 years of proven experience in recruiting and mobilizing volunteers to achieve goals.
• Confident, goal-oriented, positive self-starter able to work independently with limited supervision and collaboratively with internal and external partners.

Responsibilities

• Recruit, coach, and manage volunteers to build grassroots movements that meet organizational goals.
• Activate and support volunteers using Association methods and quality improvement strategies.
• Cultivate and manage community partnerships, including with underrepresented groups, with an emphasis on the Black and African American community, to host programs and expand reach.
• Develop and execute data-informed community impact plans and secure Community Partner Agreements.
• Demonstrate cross-functional collaboration to identify and qualify awareness opportunities and engage supporters.
• Evaluate and improve volunteer performance, and manage budgets, grants, and timelines.

Skills

Volunteer mobilization

Community engagement

Relationship building

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

Job description

The Program Manager position with the Alzheimer’s Association focuses on leading a team to deliver community programs across Kalamazoo County and surrounding areas, driving volunteer activation and partnership development in underrepresented communities.

You will coach volunteers, build grassroots movements, and implement data-informed plans to increase awareness, education and support, emphasizing Black and African American communities, with a grant-funded role and a 37.5-hour workweek.