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Volunteer Nation

120. 10 Volunteer Interview Questions for a Perfect Match

Jul 25, 2024
Tobi Johnson, an expert in volunteer management, shares 10 interview questions for a perfect match to enhance volunteer retention. She emphasizes understanding motivations, skills, and values, and suggests making interviews conversational and involving volunteers in the process.
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  • Matching volunteers with roles based on skills and passion is key for positive experiences.
  • Conducting effective interviews includes tours, open conversations, and probing about motivations and commitments.

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Key Point 1: Understanding Volunteer Matching

Matching volunteers with roles and activities that align with their skills and passions is crucial to creating a positive volunteer experience. By asking specific volunteer interview questions, organizations can assess volunteers' interests, values, and motivations to ensure a good fit and enhance overall engagement.

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