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title: 'Membership Specialist Description'
url: 'https://worthylife.traillife613.org/opportunities/membership-specialist'
markdown: 'https://worthylife.traillife613.org/opportunities/membership-specialist.md'
lang: en
date: '2022-04-03'
description: 'Volunteer working in a particular area of member-related services'
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# Membership Specialist

Troop NC-613 has traditionally rostered over 100 members. Our membership team works to provide a welcoming experience to prospective members, and provides service to members during ministry year. Successful work by the membership team will not only support membership growth, but retention and engagement.

### Qualifications

- Christian age 21 or older
- [Registered Adult](https://worthylife.traillife613.org/opportunities/registered-adult) (or eligible to be registered)
- Agree to the Shepherd's Church [Volunteer Covenant](https://worthylife.traillife613.org/opportunities/volunteer-covenant) and qualified for service

### Core Duties

- Extend hospitality at meetings to new and prospective members.
- Assist with registration and on-boarding of new members.
- Assist Trail Guides with follow-up to absent members.

### Additional Responsibilities

- Maintain awareness of troop activities to facilitate interaction with prospective members.
- Complete Peak 1 and Peak 2 trainings during first year of service.

### Timing of Duties

- We have new members throughout the year. The Membership Team should be ready to assist with visits and enrollment matters at any meeting. This may be scheduled to an extent.
- Membership Specialists may be involved in follow-up with prospective or existing members outside of meetings. Membership Specialists will need to occasionally communicate by phone with these individuals during reasonable hours.
- Attendance at campouts and activities is not required, but may inform a practical understanding of the ministry's operations.

### Position Attributes

 | Attribute | Membership Specialist |
|---|---|
| Adult Registration | Required |
| Position Type | Specialist |
| Team Lead | Membership Chair/Committee Chair |
| Number of Positions | 1-3 |

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