Rise Against Hunger, Inc
Event Coordinator (Finance)
The Event Coordinator role is a part-time, hourly position passionate about supporting mobile volunteer experiences, leading large groups of volunteers through an educational presentation and crafting meaningful volunteer experiences.
We bring onsite volunteerism to our donors, equipping and empowering people to have an impact on our ambitious mission. Your role will help to grow a local market of hunger champions, providing more support on behalf of our mission than we ever have before. You will encourage volunteers and donors to come on a hunger ending journey with us.
The Expertise and Skills you Bring
Ability to be flexible to play a number of roles, depending on the needs of a specific eventSuperb interpersonal skills and a passion to engage and connect with volunteersCollaborative approach to leading and addressing various situationsEmploy sound judgment in decision making or problem resolutionAspiration to build long-lasting relationshipsExecution with minimal directionComfort with outreach to potential partnersProficient with fundamental technology to prepare for and run eventsUse social media to communicate and drive participation
The Value You Deliver
A vital member of the team, you are contributing to our core workBy helping with multiple functions, you are helping to empower local communitiesYour efforts will ensure a fulfilling volunteer experience where donors come on a hunger-ending journey with us
A valid drivers license with a clean driving recordResourcefulness to work in different spaces and environmentsExperience with non-profit work is embraced but not required
Many of our Event Coordinators help us run our meal packaging events which also requires:
Willingness to drive a box truck to bring materials to eventsAbility to perform some physical tasks such as lifting or operating pallet jacksFlexibility to work nights and/or weekends
Company Overview
Rise Against Hunger is growing a global movement to end hunger by empowering communities, nourishing lives and responding to emergencies. Our organizations approach to ending hunger centers on mobilizing a global network of hunger champions. Rise Against Hunger meal packaging volunteers produce millions of nutritious meals annually that are then distributed to partners in countries around the world.
Rise Against Hunger is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to a workplace without discrimination and harassment of any kind. All candidates will receive equal consideration for employment without regards to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, or protected veteran or disabled status.
We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.