Membership Retention Specialist
$52,000–$55,000 year
On-siteWashington, District of Columbia, United States
Job Summary
Develop and implement annual retention strategies to meet membership goals for youth and adults in the assigned area. Build strong, supportive relationships with volunteers through regular communication, coaching, and encouragement. Assist new troops with onboarding and provide ongoing guidance throughout their first year to ensure a positive volunteer experience. Partner with community leaders and volunteers to maintain a strong service unit structure, representing the council at local meetings to share updates and seasonal reminders. Address and mediate minor conflicts with sensitivity while using Salesforce to manage communications and track progress toward key performance indicators. Collaborate with recruitment specialists to ensure new members are successfully placed and retained. Requires flexibility to work evenings and weekends regularly, proficiency with Salesforce, and a valid driver's license for regional travel.
Required Qualifications
- Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills
- A genuine enthusiasm for the Girl Scout mission and a commitment to fostering belonging
- The ability to plan and carry out independent work to meet measurable goals
- Comfort working directly with both youth and adults
- Flexibility to work evenings and weekends regularly (about 3 evenings per week most of the year)
- Proficiency with technology tools (Microsoft Office or Google Suite)
- A valid driver's license and reliable transportation for daily travel within the region
Desired Qualifications
- Salesforce experience a plus
- Bilingual skills in English and at least one of the following languages: Spanish, Vietnamese, or Mandarin Chinese
- Experience supporting volunteers or managing community-based programs
- Previous involvement with Girl Scouts or similar youth-serving organizations
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