Volunteer Engagement Specialist

About RMHFH
Richmond Metropolitan Habitat for Humanity (RMHFH) is celebrating 40 years of impact in 2026. Seeking to put God’s love into action, Habitat for Humanity brings people together to build homes, community, and hope. We envision a world where everyone has a decent place to live.

Position Summary
The Volunteer Engagement Specialist manages the day-to-day coordination of volunteers across construction sites, ReStores, and community events. This role ensures volunteers are effectively scheduled, supported, and engaged in meaningful work that advances our mission.

Volunteer Coordination

• Coordinate daily volunteer activities across construction and ReStore locations
• Schedule, assign, and communicate with individual and group volunteers
• Match volunteers to opportunities based on skills and availability
• Manage volunteer data and scheduling through Galaxy Digital

Program Management

• Lead volunteer programs including Crew Leaders, community service, and weekday crews
• Coordinate volunteer participation in special programs and events
• Support volunteer recognition and appreciation efforts

Cross-Functional Support

• Partner with construction and ReStore teams to align volunteer needs
• Attend weekly meetings to support planning and communication
• Assist with home dedications and community engagement events

Outreach & Engagement

• Support outreach efforts, tabling, and public speaking opportunities
• Assist in recruiting volunteers for programs and events

Qualifications

Required:

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Strong organizational and communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment

Preferred:

• 2+ years of volunteer coordination, nonprofit, or event experience
• Experience working with databases or scheduling systems

Other Requirements:

• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.

Why Join Us

Join a mission-driven organization where your work directly impacts families and neighborhoods across our community. This role offers the opportunity to connect people to purpose and see the results firsthand.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Richmond Metropolitan Habitat for Humanity is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.

ADA & Reasonable Accommodation

RMHFH is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). If you require assistance or accommodation during the application or hiring process, please contact Human Resources.

Applicants who require accommodations during the application process are encouraged to contact SBROWN@RICHMONDHABITAT.ORG

Apply today to be part of building stronger communities.

Application Instructions

Interested candidates should submit:

• Resume/CV
• 2 Professional References
• Cover letter addressing mission alignment and key qualifications

Submit applications on INDEED.COM

Pay: $25.50 - $28.50 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Education:

• Bachelor's (Preferred)

Experience:

• Volunteer Coordination : 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Richmond, VA 23230