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Recruiter

wevote

About wevote

  • Us WeVote is a nonpartisan get-out-the-vote nonprofit startup and a celebrated Fast Forward nonprofit technology grantee.
  • WeVote is building a movement of excellent, passionate, part-time volunteers (starting with the founders) who build mobile technologies that will touch and mobilize millions of voters on Election Day.
  • We believe that many voters are busy, distracted, and impatient.
  • We have a goal of providing a positive voting experience that helps people decide how to vote.
  • Join the WeVote Movement as a (remote) Volunteer Recruiter WeVote has an open volunteer Recruiter role, aimed at supporting the Talent Acquisition/Recruiting team.
  • This is a volunteer role, requiring 2-5 hours of time per week.
  • You will have the opportunity to experience recruiting for many different roles, in a variety of different fields.
  • We have a VERY strong inbound flow of candidates, so minimal sourcing is required.
  • Our ideal volunteer is passionate about politics and excited to use technology to educate voters and increase voter turnout.
  • Therefore, an ideal volunteer Recruiter is also passionate about politics and wants to use those skills to guide volunteers through the interest, interview, and ultimately onboarding at WeVote.
  • Let's chat!

Responsibilities

  • Screen incoming applications, and conduct an initial video screen with potential volunteers.
  • Manage a queue of new, active, and inactive applications.
  • Accurately represent, answer questions, and guide potential volunteers through the application process.
  • Work with the Talent Acquisition Operations Specialists to create & publish new requisitions.
  • Provide your input to our recruiting process, our messaging, and anywhere you feel you or we can add value.

Requirements

  • Must haves.
  • You are an experienced TA professional with 1+ years of experience OR You are a recent college graduate who has an interest in a career in Talent Acquisition You want to work with an established and successful team.
  • You are committed to strengthening American Democracy.
  • You are striving for personal excellence, and want to do meaningful work that will make a difference.
  • 5-6+ hours per week, with at least 1-2 hours available during business hours.
  • You have exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
  • You are currently located in the US.
  • Prior experience working remotely.
  • Desired Any type of prior structured volunteer activity How to apply: Submit your resume and include a brief note/cover letter to why you are interested in volunteering with WeVote and our mission

About

  • More information at or on Twitter @WeVote.
  • If you are currently an unemployed Recruiter - PLEASE consider applying. This is an opportunity to "fill in" an otherwise lapse in your resume.