Ocean of Compassion Buddhist Center welcomes applications for an Assistant Director to support the volunteer staff in management and growth of the center. This role involves overseeing various administrative and operational tasks for the physical space and programs held there.
Responsibilities include:
Visitor and Student Engagement
Host special events at the center.
Welcome and assist visitors and students as they engage with the organization.
Foster a warm and inclusive atmosphere.
Facility Improvements
Identify improvements to the physical space to create a conducive environment for Buddhist practice and social gathering.
Communicate needs to the director and coordinate with the facility landlord to implement repairs and enhancements.
Development
Collaborate with the director and spiritual program coordinator to identify strategic initiatives for near- and long-term center growth.
Qualifications/Experience:
Familiarity with and a commitment to the work and the values of the FPMT organization and Buddhist philosophy.
Previous volunteer roles interfacing with the public.
Familiarity with using Zoom and Google drive/documents to communicate among team members.
Time Commitment
5 hours a month for general administration (emails, picking up mail, meetings)
2 – 4 hours onsite during a special event (average 2 events per month)