Jobs in the Field

The Volunteer Coordinator, Events is responsible for providing support to the Volunteer Manager to ensure the success of the Phoenix Zoo’s Volunteer Program through the recruitment and coordination of volunteers for Zoo fundraising/special events. The Volunteer Coordinator, Events is also responsible for providing administrative support for the Volunteer Program, which includes email and phone communication and database management.

Please apply online - https://www.applitrack.com/phoenixzoo/onlineapp/_application.aspx?posJobCodes=1392

The Public Programs Volunteer Operations Coordinator serves as the primary contact for PP volunteers. The PPVOC is responsible for providing volunteers with a positive and rewarding experience, and ensuring that volunteers provide Academy guests with quality engagements and activities that inspire and educate. Public Programs volunteers include docents, special event volunteers, early childhood volunteers, Naturalist Center volunteers, and other programs that may be developed in the future. This position works collaboratively with staff, volunteers, and other departments to develop and coordinate a variety of volunteer activities on the public floor, in the Naturalist Center, and behind the scenes with Public Programs staff.

Visit http://www.calacademy.org/careers to review the full description and complete an online application.

The Henry Vilas Zoological Society is hiring for an exciting position that will lead volunteer engagement and community outreach efforts on behalf of the Henry Vilas Zoological Society & Zoo. In this position, you will have the opportunity to join a dynamic and energized organization that welcomes over 800,000 visitors annually. You will provide the vision and leadership to take a strong volunteer organization to the next level, and have the opportunity to grow the Henry Vilas Zoo’s outreach efforts, and better help us serve our visitors. It is our mission to be dedicated to exceptional animal care and to conserve wildlife through local engagement and global partnerships. Qualified candidates should submit their application to hr@vilaszoo.org

Qualified candidates with a minimum of 3-5 direct volunteer experience should submit their resume and cover letter to hr@vilaszoo.org by Monday, October 23rd.