Girl Scouts of Eastern MA · 13 hours ago
Membership Recruitment Specialist - Boston Area
Girl Scouts of Eastern Massachusetts is committed to empowering girls and women through leadership opportunities and community engagement. The Membership Recruitment Specialist will be responsible for recruiting new members by creating meaningful connections within the Boston Metro area, conducting events, and collaborating with local organizations to promote the benefits of Girl Scouts.
Non-profit Organization Management
Responsibilities
Travel and create meaningful and lasting connections with recruitment outlets, members, caregivers, schools, faith-based communities, community organizations and other contacts
Create, design, schedule, promote and conduct events bringing parents, students, caregivers, potential scouts, and teachers to learn more about Girl Scout membership and its benefits. Often time, this will include providing a sample of the Girl Scout experience
Recruit adult members offering them key leadership volunteer opportunities within a troop
Collaborate with cross-functional internal teams and local volunteers to deliver impactful and memorable events
Qualification
Required
A minimum of one year work experience in a similar role, including membership sales, retail sales, community organizing, recruitment or other similar relevant/transferable experience is required
Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office software; adept at utilizing social networking; experience using Salesforce or demonstrated ability to learn and become proficient with new technology is required
Able to communicate clearly orally and in writing is a requirement as this role presents to all size groups formally and informally
Strong public relations skills and ability to develop community collaborations; able to relate well to both adults and children
Ability to effectively identify, analyze and solve practical problems and successfully manage a variety of variables and personalities; ability to adapt in a changing environment
Requires transporting supplies to a variety of partners; ability to lift and manipulate up to 15 pounds
Preferred
Associate's degree highly preferred
Have access to reliable transportation/motor vehicle/public transportation and possession of a valid driver's license is highly preferred
Bilingual skill (English and Spanish or Portuguese) is highly desirable
Benefits
Work-Life Harmony: Flexible schedule, typically 37.5 hours per week, more during peak recruitment times. Generous paid time-off benefits, including vacation, sick leave, and holidays.
We've Got You Covered: Full medical and dental benefits, plus no-cost group life insurance, disability coverage, and an Employee Assistance Program.
Investment in Your Future: Plan for your retirement with 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan. We also support your career growth with paid time for training and other development opportunities.
Special Girl Scout Perks: Take advantage of discounts on Girl Scout merchandise at the Council Shop. Eligible family members can enjoy discounted rates for up to two (2) weeks at GSEMA summer camps. Experience the outdoors and connect with the Girl Scout spirit through outdoor activities and staff camp days.
Company
Girl Scouts of Eastern MA
Girl Scouts of Eastern Massachusetts is 29,175 strong, with 18,350 girls and 10,825 volunteers in 178 communities in eastern Massachusetts who believe in the power of every Girl Scout to change the world.