Recruiting Volunteers

This course will look at a range of ways to recruit and select volunteers, from the more traditional through to use of new media and ICT.

At the end of the workshop, you will be able to:

• Identify ways of planning for recruitment, including creating the right information
• Explore how you can ‘sell’ your opportunities and what makes a good recruitment message
• Describe the sources, targets and options for recruiting volunteers
• Describe fair interview procedures, assessment and selection criteria
• Identify ways of dealing with difficult issues that can arise during interviews