The Alki Art Fair is seeking a Volunteer Coordinator to work with the Fair Director and the Board of Directors to facilitate the recruitment and coordination of the Fair’s volunteers. The ideal candidate resides in the greater Seattle area, can be in West Seattle for meetings (once a month) and Fair days, and would want to serve for more than one Fair year.
Previous experience working with, or organizing volunteers is preferred and greatly appreciated.
Responsibilities:
• Maintain a database of past and present volunteers.
• Work with the Fair Director & Board of Directors to identify volunteer needs and develop volunteer duty descriptions.
• Perform outreach to volunteer and community organizations to develop a network of active volunteers.
• Develop and fulfill the volunteer schedule. • Schedule and perform any volunteer training as required.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for all volunteers.
• Be on site the night prior to and both days of the Fair to oversee and manage the volunteers.
• Coordinate and manage the volunteer break room refreshments during the Fair weekend.
• Organize the annual Volunteer Thank you Party.
• Manage the volunteer email account.
• Attend meetings in person or by phone as needed.
How to Apply:
Please send a resume & letter of interest to [email protected]. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. Alki Art Fair is a 501(c) (3) non-profit organization. We welcome interested and qualified candidates from all walks of life and backgrounds.