Volunteer Coordinator, Colorado Physicians for Social Responsibility
PSR/Colorado
Posted
Aug 07, 2026
Location
Remote (US)
Type
Contract
Compensation
$30 - $35
Mission
What you will drive
Physicians for Social Responsibility Colorado is the state chapter of a national organization of health professionals and public health advocates working to protect human health from the gravest threats of our time โ including climate change, environmental toxics, and nuclear weapons. Guided by the medical community's trusted voice, PSR Colorado advocates for evidence-based policies that safeguard the health of Colorado communities. PSR CO has approximately 1540 members. Approximately one-sixth are health professionals. We are governed by a board of directors composed of mainly health professionals. Position Summary PSR Colorado seeks a Volunteer Coordinator to work in close collaboration with the Program Director to grow and energize our volunteer and membership base. This is a relationship-centered role: the Coordinator will be the connective tissue between PSR Colorado and the health professionals, students, and community members who power our advocacy. The ideal candidate is an organized, personable self-starter with experience in volunteer coordination, community organizing, or nonprofit communications. Core Responsibilities Volunteer Organizing (primary focus) Respond promptly to volunteer sign-ups and inquiries Organize database of volunteer interests and skills in the following focus areas: nuclear proliferation ar and nuclear waste Data center development clean transportation building electrification anti-fracking Manage and maintain our CRM including inputting new members, following up on old members and becoming familiar with volunteer โNotesโ. Recruit new volunteers from our membership base and the broader community Onboard and train volunteers for advocacy and event roles Sustain volunteer engagement through regular outreach and relationship-building Organize and co-lead regular volunteer briefings with the Program Director on ways to participate in events and advocate for better policy outcomes Fundraising & Membership Recruitment The Volunteer Coordinator will not be responsible for any direct fundraising but will support fundraising outreach to current and prospective members Recruit new members and bring new contacts into action on our issues and events Help steward donor and member relationships Additional Responsibilities (a plus, based on skills and interest)Event Planning & Management Plan and conduct internal and external events, including: Public-facing community events Audience-specific events (e.g., health professionals, students) Fundraising events Communications Support PSR Colorado's communications across channels, including: Member communications via email and action alert platforms Social media News media outreach Correspondence with public officials Reporting Provide a monthly report to the PSRCO board of director Report hours monthly to the Finance Committee.
Profile
What makes you a great fit
Physicians for Social Responsibility Colorado is the state chapter of a national organization of health professionals and public health advocates working to protect human health from the gravest threats of our time โ including climate change, environmental toxics, and nuclear weapons. Guided by the medical community's trusted voice, PSR Colorado advocates for evidence-based policies that safeguard the health of Colorado communities. PSR CO has approximately 1540 members. Approximately one-sixth are health professionals. We are governed by a board of directors composed of mainly health professionals. Position Summary PSR Colorado seeks a Volunteer Coordinator to work in close collaboration with the Program Director to grow and energize our volunteer and membership base. This is a relationship-centered role: the Coordinator will be the connective tissue between PSR Colorado and the health professionals, students, and community members who power our advocacy. The ideal candidate is an organized, personable self-starter with experience in volunteer coordination, community organizing, or nonprofit communications. Core Responsibilities Volunteer Organizing (primary focus) Respond promptly to volunteer sign-ups and inquiries Organize database of volunteer interests and skills in the following focus areas: nuclear proliferation ar and nuclear waste Data center development clean transportation building electrification anti-fracking Manage and maintain our CRM including inputting new members, following up on old members and becoming familiar with volunteer โNotesโ. Recruit new volunteers from our membership base and the broader community Onboard and train volunteers for advocacy and event roles Sustain volunteer engagement through regular outreach and relationship-building Organize and co-lead regular volunteer briefings with the Program Director on ways to participate in events and advocate for better policy outcomes Fundraising & Membership Recruitment The Volunteer Coordinator will not be responsible for any direct fundraising but will support fundraising outreach to current and prospective members Recruit new members and bring new contacts into action on our issues and events Help steward donor and member relationships Additional Responsibilities (a plus, based on skills and interest)Event Planning & Management Plan and conduct internal and external events, including: Public-facing community events Audience-specific events (e.g., health professionals, students) Fundraising events Communications Support PSR Colorado's communications across channels, including: Member communications via email and action alert platforms Social media News media outreach Correspondence with public officials Reporting Provide a monthly report to the PSRCO board of director Report hours monthly to the Finance Committee.