Event coordinator volunteer vs volunteer coordinator

The differences between event coordinator volunteers and volunteer coordinators can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. While it typically takes 1-2 years to become an event coordinator volunteer, becoming a volunteer coordinator takes usually requires 6-12 months. Additionally, a volunteer coordinator has an average salary of $39,894, which is higher than the $39,394 average annual salary of an event coordinator volunteer.

The top three skills for an event coordinator volunteer include event planning, community outreach and non-profit organization. The most important skills for a volunteer coordinator are patients, home health, and community outreach.

Event coordinator volunteer vs volunteer coordinator overview

	Event Coordinator Volunteer	Volunteer Coordinator
Yearly salary	$39,394	$39,894
Hourly rate	$18.94	$19.18
Growth rate	18%	12%
Number of jobs	24,961	42,569
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 72%	Bachelor's Degree, 69%
Average age	38	43
Years of experience	2	12

Event coordinator volunteer vs volunteer coordinator salary

Event coordinator volunteers and volunteer coordinators have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Event Coordinator Volunteer	Volunteer Coordinator
Average salary	$39,394	$39,894
Salary range	Between $29,000 And $52,000	Between $27,000 And $58,000
Highest paying City	-	Boston, MA
Highest paying state	-	Connecticut
Best paying company	-	Community Home Care and Hospice
Best paying industry	-	Professional

Differences between event coordinator volunteer and volunteer coordinator education

There are a few differences between an event coordinator volunteer and a volunteer coordinator in terms of educational background:

	Event Coordinator Volunteer	Volunteer Coordinator
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 72%	Bachelor's Degree, 69%
Most common major	Business	Business
Most common college	San Diego State University	Northwestern University

Event coordinator volunteer vs volunteer coordinator demographics

Here are the differences between event coordinator volunteers' and volunteer coordinators' demographics:

	Event Coordinator Volunteer	Volunteer Coordinator
Average age	38	43
Gender ratio	Male, 24.5% Female, 75.5%	Male, 24.9% Female, 75.1%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 10.3% Unknown, 4.7% Hispanic or Latino, 17.0% Asian, 6.0% White, 61.7% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.2%	Black or African American, 11.6% Unknown, 5.2% Hispanic or Latino, 18.2% Asian, 7.0% White, 55.8% American Indian and Alaska Native, 2.2%
LGBT Percentage	16%	11%

Differences between event coordinator volunteer and volunteer coordinator duties and responsibilities

Event coordinator volunteer example responsibilities.

Manage volunteer information, communication, on-boarding, and statistics in Salesforce database.
Communicate information on events, volunteer requests, and alumni feedback through email, Facebook, and LinkedIn.
Coordinated/Conduct statewide community education forums/workshops on various Medicare topics.
Coordinated/Conduct statewide community education forums/workshops on various Medicare topics.

Volunteer coordinator example responsibilities.

Facilitate development of veterans individual rehabilitation plans, which provide purpose, organization and empowerment to achieve life goals.
Explain mathematics concepts in easy to understand language.
Work with alumni and special guests when they visit during games.
Assist students in completing various course works such as reading, writing and mathematics.
Communicate information through meetings, emails, text messaging, mail, phone calls, Facebook and blog.
Recruit, organize, coach, and develop worship ministry staff and volunteers (musicians, audio technicians, others).

Event coordinator volunteer vs volunteer coordinator skills

Common event coordinator volunteer skills

Event Planning, 12%
Community Outreach, 10%
Non-Profit Organization, 9%
Event Coordination, 6%
Volunteer Recruitment, 5%
Press Releases, 5%

Common volunteer coordinator skills

Patients, 16%
Home Health, 11%
Community Outreach, 10%
Public Speaking, 7%
Team Work, 6%
Patient Care, 5%

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