Community Specialist

Cultivation and Maintenance

Cultivate and maintain relationships with local community volunteers. Serve as a partner and advocate for each community.

Community Engagement

• Initiate, develop and foster community relationships with youth-serving organizations, businesses, corporations, schools, and houses of worship in specific communities
• Identify and recruit Girl Scouts and local volunteers to fill key community level positions
• Provide mentorship to new and existing troop leaders through the volunteer lifecycle
• Increase local engagement in Girl Scouts
• Strengthen local Girl Scout events and activities

New Member Recruitment and Customer Service

• Facilitate new member recruitment and placement
• Provide the highest level of customer service as the first point of contact for prospective customers

Strategic Thinking and Organizational Skills

• Ensure Girl Scouting is available to all youth and adults by actively participating in developing environments that foster diversity, equity, inclusion, and access
• Keep difficult conversations on track, remain personable, and provide a positive experience throughout
• Motivate prospective partners, volunteers, and families to commit to Girl Scouts

Communication and Technical Skills

• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Technical computer skills in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and Outlook)
• Customer relationship management systems (Salesforce)
• Social networking tools

Teamwork and Influence

• Foster teamwork and influence others to achieve results

Budgeting and Flexibility

• Understand and apply budgeting principles to accurately prepare, integrate, and report on project and/or operational budgets

Travel and Availability

• Work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends
• Reliable vehicle and current insurance to travel as needed within the council jurisdiction

Experience and Sensitivity

• Experience and sensitivity in working with diverse people

Pay and Benefits

Compensation: $24.36/hr