Volunteer Position Descriptions
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Position and/or Project
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Position Description
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Skills
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Training
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Hours
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TV Pledge
Phone Volunteer
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Answer phones and take pledges during TV pledge drives
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Speak and understand English clearly; familiarity with computer required.
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Mainly evenings and weekends; Major drives in Sept, Dec, March; Mini drives throughout year.
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Radio Pledge
Phone Volunteer
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Answer phones and take pledges during Radio pledge drives
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Speak and understand English clearly; familiar w/ computer helpful but not required.
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Early birds encouraged! Hours 6 am – 10 am and 3 pm – 7 pm. Major drives Oct, April, June. Mini drives throughout year.
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Pledge Hospitality Coordinator for Radio & TV
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Pick up food from restaurant for pledge volunteers; greet, set up food and clean up.
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“People person” who drives and doesn’t mind doing a few dishes!
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Times vary based on pledge schedule. Busiest in March, Sept, October & Dec.
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EBAY Coordinator
(work solo or team up with a friend)
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Get donations for
KVCR-FM classical albums on EBAY. Catalogue albums, determine value, list on EBAY and monitor sales and shipping.
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EBAY and computer savvy a must. Some light lifting. Must be ready to dive in and take charge.
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Long term project; weekdays between 8 am – 5 pm based on your availability.
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Offsite Events
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Work with KVCR staff at offsite booths, concerts, events, etc.
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“People person” who enjoys meeting & greeting new people. Some standing & light lifting.
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Usually weekends or evenings. Hours vary by event (some early weekend mornings.)
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Daytime Office Assistant
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Save KVCR money by stuffing envelopes, mailing thank you gifts, faxing etc.
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General office skills useful
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Flexible. Available on short notice helpful.
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Research Assistant
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Internet research for Membership Thank You gift information; contact vendors for updates.
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Comfortable using Internet; some clerical; good phone skills. Training provided on PBS Connect website.
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Early morning preferred due to East Coast vendors. Available on short notice helpful.
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Set Construction
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Help build and tear down sets in the studio.
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Construction and painting skills, etc.
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Frequent help needed; mainly weekdays AM & PM
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Member & Viewer Services Assistant
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Answer phones, look up account information and resolve caller issues. Some mailing & data entry.
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Computer literate; customer service experience; good phone skills needed. Will train on software and phone system.
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Flexible. Provide coverage for vacations and days off, plus several hours during the week (3-5 pm)
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Volunteer Newsletter Coordinator
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Create a monthly email newsletter for and about volunteers
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Journalism & publishing experience preferred; access to software helpful.
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Flexible, around your schedule. Monthly deadline.
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