Join Our Team
The NVFF team is comprised of a tight-knit group of full-time staff, in addition to part-time and seasonal employees, interns, and volunteers. We’re always looking for passionate, ambitious, and collaborative individuals to work with us throughout the year.
Volunteer Manager
Description:
The Napa Valley Film Festival organizers seek a highly organized, energetic, disciplined, and fun-loving leader to manage the film festival volunteers. This job requires experience in organizing, managing and training teams as well as recruiting. This job guarantees new friendships, valuable connections, new challenges, and great rewards.
Preferred skills:
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Exceptional organizational skills
- Ability to multitask
- Ability to attend weekly staff meetings
- Ability to work evenings (Oct – Festival)
- Full time availability (Sept – Festival)
- Proactive, positive and entrepreneurial attitude
- Must be a “people person” who can exercise patience and diplomacy in work directly with a variety of personalities throughout the process of recruiting, scheduling and managing volunteers.
- Must live locally to Napa/Sonoma or within reasonable commuting distance.
- Must have good knowledge of Napa Valley geography, roads, general layout of towns and major establishments.
- Must be proficient in and have experience with the following tools: Microsoft Office, Google Suite, Basic database experience/understanding (Smartphone and Tablet knowledge is a plus, Shiftboard experience is a major plus)
- Must have and be willing to use a personal computer.
- Must have own vehicle and be willing to travel around Napa Valley for site visits and on-site trainings.
Please submit a cover letter and resume to the email address linked below.
