Operations Coordinator with FarmSahel

Do you want to make an impact by joining forces with FarmSahel! We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Volunteer Operations Coordinator to support our initiatives in promoting sustainable agriculture and improving food security in Burkina Faso.

Position Title: Volunteer Operations Coordinator

Location: Remote

Duration: Minimum 3 months commitment, with the possibility of extension

Role Overview:
As a Volunteer Operations Coordinator, you will play a crucial role in supporting the operational functions of FarmSahel. You will work closely with the management team to ensure that our programs run smoothly and efficiently, contributing to our mission.

Key Responsibilities:

Communication:

• Develop and distribute regular newsletters to stakeholders, keeping them informed about our progress and impact.
• Maintain and update databases to track program outcomes, ensuring data accuracy and consistency.
• Represent FarmSahel at meetings, conferences, and other events as needed.

Volunteer Coordination:

• Manage and support volunteers for various projects, serving as their primary point of contact.
• Organize volunteer schedules and ensure all roles are filled for ongoing projects and activities.
• Monitor volunteer performance and provide regular feedback and evaluations.
• Organize online volunteer recognition events to acknowledge and celebrate volunteer contributions.
• Develop and implement volunteer retention strategies to ensure long-term engagement and commitment.

Administrative Support:

• Assist with general administrative tasks, including filing, documentation, and correspondence.
• Assist in the development and implementation of operational processes and procedures to improve efficiency and effectiveness.
• Provide support for event planning, logistics, and coordination, ensuring successful execution of our programs and activities.

Benefits:

• Gain hands-on experience in nonprofit operations, program management, and administration.
• Develop valuable skills in communication, coordination, data analysis, and problem-solving.
• Network with professionals in the agriculture, nonprofit, and international development sectors.
• Contribute to meaningful projects that make a significant difference in the lives of farmers, communities, and the environment.
• Enhance your resume and career prospects with a reputable nonprofit organization.

To apply:

Please send your resume and a brief statement of interest to info@farmsahel.org. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, and we look forward to having you join our team to support our mission and empower Sahel communities through sustainable permaculture.

Note:

This is a volunteer position and does not involve financial compensation. Join our team of dedicated individuals and become an essential part of FarmSahel's journey to create a positive and lasting change in our world. Together, we can make a significant difference!