Also called: Volunteer Manager
Recruits, trains, and schedules volunteers who keep a nonprofit running.
Leads an orientation for 25 new volunteers, fills open shifts for the weekend, and plans an appreciation party.
Approximate: anchored on Bureau of Labor Statistics data for a broader job group.
Bachelor's degree (4-year), about 2 years after high school. Bachelor's helpful; many start as volunteers. CVA credential optional.
Ways in: 4-year college, On-the-job training, Certification. Training cost: Under $15k.
Majors to look at: Nonprofit Management, Communications.
Growing about average. Estimate.
Low risk in 5 years, medium in 10. Scheduling apps fill shifts automatically, trimming admin work; orienting and thanking volunteers stay human.
Classes: Business, Speech, Psychology.
Official data: O*NET occupation 21-1099.
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