Hybrid: Lead Volunteer Engagement & Community Programs

B1C; Stamford (CT); Hybrid; USD 48,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Building One Community in Stamford, CT is seeking a Volunteer & Community Engagement Manager to lead our volunteer program and deepen community partnerships. This full-time, hybrid role requires in-office collaboration three days a week and occasional evenings or weekends.

You will recruit, screen, train, and place volunteers, manage Salesforce records, and coordinate corporate and school partnerships to expand impact and awareness of B1C's mission.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional experience preferred.
• At least 3 years of experience in volunteer management, community engagement, nonprofit development, or a related field.
• Spanish proficiency required; fluency preferred. Haitian Creole or French is a plus.
• Strong relationship-building, public speaking, organizational, and project management skills.
• Experience with Salesforce or other CRM systems preferred; proficiency with Microsoft Office required.

Responsibilities

• Lead all aspects of the volunteer lifecycle, including recruitment, screening, onboarding, training, placement, recognition, and retention.
• Manage and strengthen B1C's volunteer program of more than 400 volunteers.
• Partner with program staff to develop meaningful volunteer opportunities and provide guidance on volunteer engagement.
• Maintain volunteer records, reporting, and program materials in Salesforce, and track volunteer participation and impact.
• Lead volunteer communications (in collaboration with Marketing & Communications Team), conduct satisfaction surveys, and coordinate volunteer recognition activities and appreciation events.
• Build relationships with corporations, schools, faith communities, civic organizations, and community groups to expand volunteer engagement and community partnerships.
• Coordinate corporate volunteer projects, donation drives, and group service opportunities.
• Represent B1C at volunteer fairs, networking events, schools, houses of worship, civic organizations, and other community events.
• Organize and facilitate volunteer information sessions, orientations, and community presentations.
• Collaborate with Development team to deepen engagement with corporate and community partners and support volunteer needs for fundraising and events.

Skills

Volunteer management

Community engagement

Public speaking

Salesforce

Microsoft Office

Spanish language

Canva

Constant Contact

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Salesforce

Microsoft Office

Canva

Constant Contact

Job description

Building One Community in Stamford, CT is seeking a Volunteer & Community Engagement Manager to lead our volunteer program and deepen community partnerships. This full-time, hybrid role requires in-office collaboration three days a week and occasional evenings or weekends.

You will recruit, screen, train, and place volunteers, manage Salesforce records, and coordinate corporate and school partnerships to expand impact and awareness of B1C's mission.