Job Opening: Program Coordinator

Company
Pickens County Habitat for Humanity
Location
Pickens, SC
Posted on
May 9, 2024

Overview

The Program Coordinator at Pickens County Habitat for Humanity (PCHFH) plays a crucial role in our mission. This full-time position oversees and coordinates our vital volunteer labor force and manages our communications efforts.Additionally, the role is instrumental in planning events and supporting homeowner services.We seek a dedicated individual capable of managing diverse aspects of our operations, someone to ensure programsare executedefficiently and effectively, contributing to our commitment to providing safe, decent, and affordable homes.

Key Responsibilities

  • Volunteer Coordination and Support:Develop and implement strategies to recruit, train, and retain volunteers. Coordinate with various groups, including youth organizations and faith-based groups, to ensure a steady influx of volunteer labor.
  • Communications Management:Oversee communication strategies, including social media, newsletters, and press releases, to effectively share the mission and impact of PCHFH with thewidercommunity.
  • Event Planning:Assist in the planning andexecution ofevents, such as fundraising activities, homeowner dedications, and volunteer recognition events, to promote community engagement and support for the organization.
  • Homeowner Services Support:Work closely with the Executive Director to assist in the application process, selection of families, and preparation for homeownership, including conducting educational workshops.
  • Project Oversight:Manage specific projects from inception to completion, ensuring they align with PCHFH's goals and objectives and are completed on time and within budget.
  • Reporting and Administration:Prepare and present regular reports on program progress, challenges, and outcomes to the Executive Director and other stakeholders.
  • Adaptability and Team Collaboration:As part of our dynamic team, you may occasionallybe askedto take on additional tasks alignedwithin your skillsetthat gobeyond your primary responsibilities.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in business administration, nonprofit management, communications, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
  • Experience in event planning and execution.
  • Knowledge of the housing sector and community development is an asset.
  • Applicants should demonstrate a proven ability in program coordination, volunteer management and communications, preferably within a nonprofit setting.

Skills and Attributes

Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage and lead adiverserange ofindividuals and groups.

Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite, including SharePoint and Microsoft Teams.

Experienced in using Zoom for virtual communications.

Skilled in donor and volunteer management software.

Adept at handling website content management systems.

Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite.

Familiar with graphic design tools such as Canva.

Proficient at content generation for a variety of social media platforms.

Strong organizational and project management skills.

Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

Ethical and compassionate, with a commitment to PCHFH's mission and values.

Innovative and proactive in problem-solving and d

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