Plans, develops, coordinates, manages and monitors all public relations, volunteer, and special events activities related to the Area Coordinate; recruits, trains, coordinates and monitors the work of volunteers to ensure ample staff support to meet program needs;plans and monitors all Salvation Army special events; writes and submits news and press releases and other marketing functions. Plans, schedules, and assigns work of volunteers workers; instructs volunteers in proper methods and procedures; checks and approves work in progress and upon completion to ensure accuracy and completeness as well as compliance with Salvation Army policies and procedures; ensures that background checks are conducted on all volunteers in accordance with Salvation Army policy before they are placed in their assigned positions; conducts written evaluations of volunteers performance.