Assistant Volunteer Coordinator Intern

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Hagerstown, Maryland.

Other major parks within a 1 to 2 hour ride include: Antietam Battlefield, Gettysburg Battlefield, Harpers Ferry Historical Park and Shenandoah National Park. C&O Canal is centrally located, with Washington DC, Baltimore, and Philadelphia all within a few hours drive.

You will assist in managing one of the largest volunteer programs in the NPS system; recruiting volunteers, leading volunteer service projects, developing new and creative ways to use volunteers, and organizing the annual volunteer recognition dinners. In addition to providing overall support for the volunteer program, you will maintain the volunteer program website, contribute to the social media team by posting to Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, and Flickr, and maintain the volunteer database. Experience with Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign) preferred. This position will spend 80% of the time in the office working on volunteer management and recruitment. Field support with volunteer projects will comprise 20% of the position.

Quick Facts

Site Name: 
Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park
State: 
MD
Location: 
Hagerstown
Headline: 
Assist in managing one of the largest volunteer programs in the NPS system! In this position you'll spend 80% of your time working on volunteer management. Field support will comprise 20% of the position.
Position Code (PO): 
PO-00300701
Organization: 
Government
Agency: 
NPS Northeast Regional Office
Start Date: 
Mon, 07/22/2013
End Date: 
Sun, 07/20/2014
Fill Priority: 
Hot