Volunteer Programs Lead | Community Engagement

Commonwealth of VA Careers; Ashland (VA); On-site; USD 37,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Virginia Tech seeks a Volunteer Manager for the Virginia Cooperative Extension to lead and evaluate volunteer and donor programs under supervision. This role supports Agriculture, Natural Resources, and 4-H Youth Development, coordinating night and weekend activities and county travel as needed.

The candidate will oversee volunteer supervision, program delivery, and community outreach, with emphasis on effective communication and collaboration across audiences.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university or equivalent experience at the time of employment in a relevant discipline.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and Google applications.
• Personal mobility/transportation and flexible working hours required due to night and weekend work and travel.
• Volunteer supervisory skills with minimal supervision in an unstructured setting.
• Ability to communicate effectively with broad audiences.

Skills

Bachelor's degree

Microsoft Office

Google apps

Communication

Volunteer supervision

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a relevant discipline

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Google applications

Job description

Virginia Tech seeks a Volunteer Manager for the Virginia Cooperative Extension to lead and evaluate volunteer and donor programs under supervision. This role supports Agriculture, Natural Resources, and 4-H Youth Development, coordinating night and weekend activities and county travel as needed.

The candidate will oversee volunteer supervision, program delivery, and community outreach, with emphasis on effective communication and collaboration across audiences.