Divisional Kettle Coordinator

LOCATION: Southwest Divisional Headquarters

STATUS: Seasonal/Temporary

MISSION STATEMENT:

The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian Church. Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love of God. Its mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• High School Diploma or GED required
• Some college coursework preferred
• Able to support the mission of The Salvation Army
• Ability to demonstrate empathy and compassion
• Ability to work cooperatively in a team setting
• Proficient computer skills including: Microsoft Word, Excel, R2R, & Internet
• Must have a Valid AZ Driver's License and an insured vehicle and a clean driving record
• Must have effective communication and interpersonal skills
• Must be able to pass a criminal background check
• Must be able to work flexible hours
• Required to be available to work full time from September through December
• Bilingual (Spanish/English) is preferred but not required

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Communicate between Territorial Headquarters and local Corps regarding contracts and agreements, scheduling meetings as required to ensure clear understanding of contractual requirements.
• Recruit and coordinate volunteers for divisional campaign & local corps locations
• Work with Corps Officers to find the best and most productive locations for kettles
• Learn and work with the Christmas Kettle software, Register to Ring; train other kettle coordinators to efficiently useall facets of the software
• Foster and maintain a good rapport with all business and community partners, ensuring appropriate contracts and agreements are current
• Maintain and ensure the proper recording and reporting of all campaign income and statistics
• Represent The Salvation Army in a professional manner at all times
• Work closely throughout the Division to arrange Kettle events, special promotional events, and media coverage of the campaign
• Other duties as assigned as related to the seasonal kettle campaign.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

Qualified individuals must be able to perform the essential duties of the position with or without accommodation. A qualified person with a disability may request a modification or adjustment to the job or work environment in order to meet the physical requirements of the position. The Salvation Army will attempt to satisfy requests as long as the accommodation needed is reasonable and no undue hardship would result.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to walk, stand, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl and reach with hands and arms on a continuous basis. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 20 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 40 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 60 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Must have the ability to operate telephone, a desktop or laptop computer, as well as the ability to access and produce information from a computer, and to understand written information.