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Managing Projects
Quick Assessment

The Volunteer Management Competencies were created to document the skills you need to function as a volunteer manager. The Quick Assessment that follows enables you to identify and rate yourself according to your perceptions of your strengths and needs.

Once you’ve done the Quick Assessment, you should print this page to use in developing your learning plan. You can also link to resources that provide more information about the topics.

Function Basic Knowledge Mid-Level Knowledge Confident & Capable Resources
Manage or oversee projects.
Evaluation of TrainingLife of a Program CoordinatorTrainign Plans Checklist
Develop & manage financial processes.
Basic Guide to Non-Profit Financial Management
Manage technology.

 

Manage risk.

 

 

Develop & maintain record keeping & documentation system.
 
Manage quality.

 

 

Develop & revise policies, processes & procedures as needed.
 

 

There is also a Novice to Expert Continuum for Management and Operations, which takes longer to complete (it’s 7 pages in length). You can access it using the link if you want a more detailed self-analysis of your strengths and gaps.

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