Job summary
Job post source
This job is directly from Apex Chamber of Commerce
Job overview
The Volunteer Relationship Coordinator is a part-time role focused on enhancing community and member engagement through volunteer coordination and committee support at the Apex Chamber of Commerce.
Responsibilities and impact
The role involves facilitating committees, recruiting and managing volunteers, serving as a liaison among volunteers and staff, supporting event planning and marketing, monitoring engagement trends, and performing basic office administration.
Compensation and benefits
The position offers $20 per hour for 15-20 hours per week with a flexible schedule and a hybrid work arrangement.
Experience and skills
Candidates should have familiarity with membership management software, strong project management and interpersonal skills, experience in nonprofit or volunteer environments preferred, and proficiency in basic office tools.
Work environment and culture
The company values community engagement, positive relationships, and a supportive work environment with a focus on service and collaboration.
Company information
The Apex Chamber of Commerce is a community-focused organization supporting local businesses through programs, volunteer committees, and events.
Team overview
The coordinator reports to the Business Development and Operations Manager and works closely with committee chairs and Chamber staff in a collaborative setting.
Job location and travel
The job is hybrid, mostly remote with occasional in-person work at the Chamber's office and community events in Apex.
Application process
Applicants must send a cover letter and resume to David Bohm at david@apexchamber.com explaining their qualifications for the role.
Unique job features
The role uniquely combines volunteer management with community engagement and event support in a flexible, part-time hybrid setting.
Company overview
Apex Chamber of Commerce is a local business organization dedicated to supporting and promoting economic growth within the Apex, North Carolina community by connecting businesses, providing networking opportunities, and advocating for pro-business policies. The Chamber generates revenue primarily through membership dues, event sponsorships, and hosting business expos, workshops, and community events that foster collaboration among local enterprises. Founded to strengthen the local economy, the Apex Chamber has played a significant role in representing business interests to local government and facilitating partnerships between public and private sectors. Candidates should be aware that the Chamber values community engagement and proactive advocacy for its members. Understanding the Chamber’s commitment to local development and its collaborative approach is essential for anyone seeking to join its team.
How to land this job
Position your resume to highlight your relationship-building skills and experience coordinating volunteer programs, emphasizing your ability to manage committees and support community engagement as detailed in the job description.
Focus on showcasing your project management abilities, familiarity with CRM platforms like ChamberMaster, and your strong communication skills to handle diverse volunteer personalities and event logistics.
Apply through multiple channels including the Apex Chamber of Commerce corporate website, LinkedIn, and any job boards listing this part-time role to maximize your application visibility.
Connect with current Chamber staff or committee members on LinkedIn, introducing yourself by expressing admiration for their community impact or referencing recent Chamber events, and inquire about the Volunteer Relationship Coordinator role to gain insider insights.
Optimize your resume for ATS by incorporating keywords such as 'volunteer engagement,' 'committee coordination,' 'project management,' 'CRM software,' and 'community outreach' to ensure it passes initial screenings.
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