PT Membership Experience Specialist
Company: Girl Scouts of Connecticut Inc
Location: Guilford
Posted on: June 28, 2025
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Job Description:
Position Summary The PART-TIME MEMBER EXPERIENCE SPECIALIST
manages and supports individual members and volunteers within an
assigned region to help facilitate the Girl Scout experience and to
meet the Council’s strategic objectives and membership goals. At
all times, she/he must portray a positive image that is
representative of council policies and procedures and promote
customer service to internal/external stakeholders. The Part-time
MES position is a 19-hour per week role. The position involves
remote work and local travel, with some evening and weekend work
hours to meet organizational membership goals and objectives. The
role requires collaborating with council staff across departments
and local volunteers to effectively deliver the Girl Scout program
experience to youth members, with significant community-organizing
and support accountabilities. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS & MAJOR
ACCOUNTABILITIES Complete GSOFCT Staff Training modules and clearly
understand the Girl Scout Leadership Experience. Supervises and
supports service unit leaders in order to ensure high-quality Girl
Scouts programming is available to girls and adults in order to
reach the council’s strategic objectives and membership goals.
Recruits new members (youth/adults) through various recruiting
methods (in-person/virtual) within their assigned area of
responsibilities. Supports and participates in regular leader and
service team meetings as needed in order to develop
high-functioning service unit volunteers. Creates, manages, and
close cases within GSOFCT established guidelines. Successfully
follows department and council Standard Operating Procedure to
manage workflow and productivity. Recruits, appoints, trains, and
manages all service team volunteers within their assigned area.
Actively promotes GSOFCT and GSUSA activities for troops, girls and
families to our members. Assumes duties of key service unit team
members when positions are vacant. Provides exemplary customer
service when answering phones, returning calls and responding to
emails. Works cooperatively and closely with all GSOFCT departments
on an ongoing basis. Interprets and implements GSUSA and council
policies, procedures and standards. Identifies and provides
conflict support between members as needed in collaboration with
the department leadership staff. Increases visibility and raises
awareness of Girl Scouting in communities. Assists and supports in
the execution of the product sales programs. Embrace and enhance a
culture that values diversity and ensures that staff, youth, and
volunteer efforts reflect the council’s commitment to diversity,
equity and inclusion. Carry out other duties as assigned to carry
out successful implementation of council goals. EDUCATION AND/OR
WORK EXPERIENCE Bachelor’s degree in business, human services,
education or related field is preferred. Ability to work with and
manage a diverse group of volunteers and youth members. Strong
attention to detail. Strong oral and written communication skills.
Team building skills and experience. Conflict resolution skills and
experience. Skills and Competencies Reliable transportation along
with documentation of a valid drivers’ license, required automobile
insurance and safe driving record. Reliability and commitment to
the Girl Scout mission and team. Knowledge of, or ability to learn
about, the Girl Scout organization and current issues affecting
girls and young women. Strong attention to detail. Ability to
prioritize and meet deadlines successfully. Strong oral and written
communication skills. Proactive and collaborative team building
skills and experience. Conflict resolution skills and experience.
Understands usage of and is able to support our current members and
recruit new members by using all GSOFCT technology and platforms
available. ADDITIONAL JOB REQUIREMENTS AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Willingness and ability to travel within council jurisdiction.
Attendance at required team meetings in the main office (North
Haven or Hartford) 1-2x per month. Ability to work a flexible
schedule including evenings and weekends to meet the needs of the
organization. Subscribe to the principles of the Girl Scout
Movement and become a registered member of GSUSA. Represent GSOFCT
in professional Girl Scout attire. Maintain a valid Connecticut
driver’s license. Reliable transportation with proof of liability
coverage of personal vehicle. Physical ability to lift, carry,
push, pull or move objects up to 20 lbs. Sit or stand for long
periods of time. Ability to work with a diverse group of staff,
volunteers and girls. WORK ENVIRONMENT This position follows a
primarily remote work schedule, with approximately 10% of time
spent at the main office and 90% travel within the assigned region
. The role involves work in both office settings and community
environments, including indoor and outdoor locations as required by
program activities and events. This is a permanent part-time
position with a structured weekly schedule of a maximum of 19
hours.
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