Vera Hospice Charity Fund is the first foundation in Russia to provide regular and systematic support to hospices and their patients: terminally ill people.
It exists so that every terminally ill adult or child in Russia can receive timely and free palliative care.
We are convinced that if a person cannot be cured, it does not mean they cannot be helped.
Volunteers transform a hospice from a medical institution into a cozy home, surround each patient with careful attention, helping to maintain the quality of life and its individual style. This is a very important part of our philosophy.
Now we are looking for a Volunteer Recruitment Coordinator, a person who shares our principles, who will find new opportunities to attract volunteers, build a system, and supervise our amazing volunteers.
Responsibilities:
- Develop a volunteer recruitment strategy on social media, in the media, and among target audiences (students, residents of hospice areas, participants of the "Moscow Longevity" program, etc.)
- Create and implement a monthly content plan in line with the strategy for promoting volunteering in hospices.
- Invent creative formats for attracting volunteers: from catchy posts and stories to trendy Reels, offline events, etc.
- Develop and implement joint collaborations with influencers and communities.
- Participate in public events on various topics to promote the ideas of volunteering in hospices.
- Prepare visual materials for volunteer recruitment: select images, texts, prepare technical specifications for the designer, control the layout development process.
- Analyze statistics and adjust the promotion strategy based on them.
- Cooperate with the information and education services teams, and the fund's fundraising team.
- Work with creative professional volunteers (photographers, translators, designers) on promoting volunteering in hospices.
Requirements:
- Good, literate speech, ability to present material clearly, logically, and interestingly, both orally and in writing, good public speaking skills
- Ability to work with communities and social networks
- Work experience in promoting products and services
- Responsibility, accuracy, organization, punctuality, ability to react quickly to changes, ability to work in a multitasking environment
- Friendliness, sociability, openness, composure, flexibility, ability to persuade, ability to work in a cohesive team
- Creativity, proactivity in finding non-standard solutions
Will be an advantage:
- Basic knowledge of HTML and CSS, experience with graphic editors, video editing software
- Project management experience
- Experience in marketing and promotion, community management
- Experience working in a socially oriented NGO
- Personal volunteer experience
- Understanding of social media metrics and experience working with analytics systems, such as LiveDune, etc.
Conditions:
- Work in one of the largest Russian charitable organizations providing assistance and support to terminally ill people throughout Russia
- 5/2 schedule, 8 hours (situationally – weekend work in case of events)
- Work location: office at 2nd Nikoloshchepovsky Lane, building 4, and office at Efremova Street, building 13
- Official employment according to the Labor Code of the Russian Federation
- Free tickets to the theater, museum, lecture halls (from partners and friends of the fund)
- A team of people for whom helping is not just a job, but an important part of life