Outreach/Volunteer Coordinator

Firm: Bill Sorro Housing Program
Location:
1360 Mission St, Suite 400, San Francisco, CA 94103

Payment: Paid
Category: Community Development
Contact: Theresa Imperial
info@bishopsf.org

Posted: Nov 11, 2019

The Bill Sorro Housing Program (BiSHoP) is seeking applicants to fill the position of Outreach/Volunteer Coordinator (full-time).

Organization: Bill Sorro Housing Program (BiSHoP) is a unique housing service center inspired
by Bill Sorro’s work to support low-income individuals, families, immigrants, veterans, seniors,
people with disabilities, LGBT, and other highly vulnerable tenants from displacement.

Overview: The Outreach/Volunteer Coordinator is responsible to outreach to priority
populations and provide information about navigating various affordable rental opportunities
and its systems within San Francisco and to supervise volunteers.

Duties and Responsibilities:
1. Interacts with consumers from diverse social, economic and ethnic backgrounds;
2. Prepares and executes main outreach strategies to BiSHoP’s target population and clientele
regarding organization’s services, upcoming housing opportunities, and other related resources
that is beneficial to BiSHoP’s target population and clientele;
3. Develops, creates and distributes program information through media including but not
limited to brochures, flyers and presentations;
4. Coordinate and plan relevant and responsive housing education and activities with
community organizations in the SOMA neighborhood and citywide;
5. Commits to at least 2 housing literature drop-offs to community sites around San Francisco
on a weekly basis;
6. Outreach and recruit large groups of volunteers to support the organization;
7. Train and coordinate volunteers to support the organization;
8. Builds and maintains relationships with organizational community partners including but
not limited to attending community coalition meetings or neighborhood events;
9. Updates and maintains program’s social media (e.g. Instagram, Twitter, Facebook) website
and email;
10. Report monthly regarding the progress of outreach and volunteers for the organizations’
funders;
11. Attends BiSHoP events, meetings (e.g. for staff, volunteers, funding agency), etc.;
12. Reports regularly to the Executive Director;
13. Performs other duties, as needed, to implement BiSHoP’s work plan or assigned by
Executive Director.

Skill in:
- Planning, organizational and follow-through skills
- Organizing outreach and creating educational material
- Developing clear written content for technical and non-technical audiences for use on the
program’s website, social media, email, etc.
- Creating program curriculum for volunteers
Ability to:
- Maintain confidentiality and display good judgment
- Maintain effective working relationships with city administrators and employees, community
non-profit and for profit partners, the public and other agencies.
- Plan, schedule and organize multiple priorities while maintaining a high volume of work.

Minimum Qualifications:
- Minimum one year experience working with low-income, immigrant populations
- Comfortable presenting to small groups or large audiences
- Bilingual capabilities preferred (Tagalog, Spanish)
- Must be computer literate (Microsoft Office, Google Apps)
- Maintains regular work schedule with flexibility to accommodate to weekend or evening
events

Salary Wage: $48,506
Benefits: Full benefits that include medical, dental, and life insurance. Vision is optional.

How to apply:
Submit/Attach your resume, cover letter & work references to info@bishopsf.org


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