Volunteer & Community Engagement Associate

Nashville, TN

Position Description / Responsibilities

At Goodwill Middle Tennessee, we believe the power of work changes lives. Through education, training, and employment, we help people build brighter futures — and our community plays a vital role in making that possible.

The Volunteer and Community Engagement Associate will help us take that partnership to the next level by building and launching Goodwill Middle Tennessee’s first-ever structured volunteer program. This is a unique opportunity to shape something foundational — designing systems, creating meaningful engagement experiences, and turning community interest into lasting involvement. In addition to recruiting, training, and supporting volunteers, this role will cultivate relationships with individuals, community groups, and corporate partners, while supporting events that expand our mission’s reach.

We’re looking for a relationship-builder who is energized by people and excited by the challenge of creating something new. Someone who reflects our core values of Teamwork, Respect, Uprightness, and Empowerment in every interaction. If you’re motivated by impact and inspired by the chance to build a program that will strengthen our mission for years to come, we would love to meet you. Please visit the link below for full description and application.

Position Requirements

  • Education
    • Bachelor’s degree preferred; equivalent experience considered.
  • Experience
    • 1–2 years of experience in volunteer coordination, community engagement, or related fields preferred.
  • Knowledge and Skills
    • Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
    • Ability to manage multiple projects and work collaboratively.
    • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and familiarity with volunteer management software is a plus.
    • Passion for nonprofit work and community service.

Application Instructions

Apply at the link below!

https://goodwillmiddletn.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/goodwill/job/Volunteer-and-Community-Engagement-Associate_17098