Red Kettle Campaign Lead

The Salvation Army USA Central Territory; Wauwatosa (WI); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

The Salvation Army USA Central Territory is seeking a Kettle Coordinator to oversee the Red Kettle Campaign and daily kettle operations in the local community. You will recruit volunteers, schedule ringing times, and partner with local businesses for kettle sponsorships while maintaining funds and equipment.

This role supports programs year-round and ensures smooth fundraising activities. Qualifications include a valid driver’s license and customer service or sales experience.

Qualifications

• Volunteer coordination experience preferred.
• Customer service or sales exposure is required.
• Valid driver's license with TSA approval to drive required.

Responsibilities

• Recruiting and signing up volunteer bell ringers & groups and establishing dates, times and locations
• Contacting via phone or email volunteer bell ringers to schedule ringing times
• Call local businesses to sign them up for kettle sponsorship
• Responsible for sorting kettle money with volunteers per applicable guidelines
• Responsible for transferring money to bank for processing per applicable guidelines
• Responsible for entering daily funds into tracking spreadsheet and online SA tracker
• Promote bell ringing opportunities in the community
• Maintain Kettle Equipment – Keep clean and inspect for damage
• Thank you notes to volunteers and kettle locations
• Make copies of checks dropped in kettles and get them to Field Rep

Skills

Volunteer coordination

Customer service

Volunteer recruitment

Job description

The Salvation Army USA Central Territory is seeking a Kettle Coordinator to oversee the Red Kettle Campaign and daily kettle operations in the local community. You will recruit volunteers, schedule ringing times, and partner with local businesses for kettle sponsorships while maintaining funds and equipment.

This role supports programs year-round and ensures smooth fundraising activities. Qualifications include a valid driver’s license and customer service or sales experience.