Volunteer Programs Coordinator
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Brand: Community, Residential & Pathways
Date Posted: 13 Oct 2025
Location: Nipaluna - Rosny Park, Hobart, Tasmania
Salary: $77,000 – $84,000 (full-time equivalent, inclusive of 12% super)
Employment Status: Part-time, 0.6 FTE (3 days per week)
Job Number: 2183
Overview
Hey you
Are you passionate about people and love seeing volunteers thrive?
We’re looking for a motivated and community-minded Volunteer Programs Coordinator to empower volunteers and create meaningful experiences right across genU in Tasmania.
If you enjoy connecting people, building relationships, and helping others make a difference, we’d love to hear from you
At genU, we’re aport for-purposeorganisation, reinvesting our success back into programs to create real social impact. From disability and aged care support to community-focused initiatives, we’re here to help people live their best lives.
We're open to flexible hours, part-time, or job share arrangements – because great people thrive in different ways.
What you’ll do
As a Volunteer Programs Coordinator, you’ll:
- Coordinate the recruitment, onboarding, training, and ongoing support of volunteers in line with genU’s Volunteer Engagement Framework.
- Match volunteers to roles that suit their skills, interests, and goals.
- Build strong relationships with internal teams and community partners to grow and promote volunteering opportunities.
- Monitor and report on program performance, ensuring compliance and continuous improvement.
- Celebrate and recognise volunteers for the amazing work they do
What you’ll bring
As a Volunteer Programs Coordinator you’ll bring:
- Great people skills – you can engage, motivate, and support a diverse range of volunteers.
- Strong organisational and time management abilities.
- A proactive, solutions-focused approach and a genuine passion for community and inclusion.
- Experience or qualifications in human resources, allied health, social sciences, or a related field.
- Knowledge of the Australian National Standards for Volunteer Involvement.
Why you’ll love working at genU
At genU, our differences make us stronger. We celebrate diversity and value the unique perspectives everyone brings.
We’re committed to creating a welcoming, safe, and respectful environment where every person feels valued and supported to thrive.
You’ll also get
- Flexibility– full time, part time, or job share arrangements available
- Discounts– savings at 450+ retailers including Coles, Woolworths & JB Hi-Fi
- University Study Discount– 25% off undergraduate and postgraduate courses at Torrens University
- Purchased leave options– the ability to buy additional annual leave for better work-life balance
- Wellbeing support– 24/7 access to a holistic Employee Assistance Program
- Salary packaging– up to $15,900 tax-free plus meal/entertainment benefits
Ready to make a difference? Click apply to complete your application.
Don’t wait to apply We are reviewing applications as they come in.
You can view the full position description on the genU careers page HERE .
For more information about the role, contact Angela Fortune at angela.fortune@genu.org.au or call 0417 641 421.
If you require any adjustments or accessibility support during the recruitment process, please email recruitment@genu.org.au quoting the job title and number.
Note: Current genU staff should apply via the staff intranet.
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