Adoption Event Coordinator
As a volunteer Adoption Event Coordinator, you will play an integral role in the transition of the cats in care of Regina Cat Rescue from their foster to their forever home.
You will work closely with the other RCR volunteers to meet RCR’s goal of finding every rescue cat the right home through coordination and execution of adoption events. While the organization is primarily remote-based, you will be responsible for attending each adoption event (once a month) alongside a team of volunteers.
Responsibilities
Coordinate the planning and execution of monthly adoption events, which are held at different mall locations throughout the city.
Coordinate with mall locations to book community space
Ensure all required supplies are prepared and available the day of the event
Coordinate sign up of volunteers for day of the event, including providing ongoing supervision to them at the event
Assist with set up and clean up the day of the event
Assess potential adopters during the event, contacting applicable references and landlords
Completing appropriate paperwork and ensuring adoption fee payments are received
May be tasked with assisting Adoption Lead and Adoption Coordinator during busier times of year to assist with incoming adoption applications.
Assist with ensuring records are kept up to date and accurate
Commit to a regular meetings with the entire team and Operations Manager
Other responsibilities as directed by Board of Directors
Time Commitments
2 - 8 hours per week.
This time commitment reflects the hours per week to coordinate throughout the month, with the higher number being the day of adoption events.
Please note while we do our best to accurately reflect time commitment required to ensure interested individuals are aware, it may fluctuate depending on the time of year and seasons
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Age requirement of 18+ is a must, with a valid license and reliable transportation
Commitment to RCR’s mission and love of animals
Organization and time management skills
Excellent interpersonal and written/oral communication skills
Proficient with Google platform
Access to phone/computer/internet/email is a requirement, as you will be provided an RCR email address, which is a primary means of communication
Ability to work well independently and as a team player