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19 people are interested
Women in Tech Events Manager, ChickTech Seattle
ORGANIZATION: ChickTech
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19 people are interested
We are looking for a leader for the local chapter of ChickTech. This opportunity would be around planning amazing events for women in tech!
Our ideal leader will have some or all of the below:
- Leadership experience
- Experience with either nonprofits and/or the tech field
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Excellent problem solving skills, ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing
- The ability to work in a collaborative style and move others to action by planning, motivating and organizing work tasks
- Excellent interpersonal skills that establish and maintain credibility and relationships
Key responsibilities include:
- Owning a women in tech events from beginning to end
The main objectives:
- Create fun and exciting events for women in tech
- Provide and oversee comprehensive documentation to help identify best practices and keep the events in line with the organization’s mission and philosophy.
- Be responsible for working with your team of ChickTechies to cover what you need to be successful.
- Ensure that events are adequately staffed with volunteers and sponsorship
- Create quality contracts, proposals, reports, and presentations as needed.
- Document events, activities, and workshops as needed to create replicable programs
- Attend ChickTech meetings and facilitate communication between leadership team members.
- Keep in close connection with HQ and other chapters
Time Commitment: 2 hour per week
Contact: Nikki Barron, Director of Development, Nikki.barron@chicktech.org
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About ChickTech
Location:
107 SE Washington St, Suite 211, Portland, OR 97214, US
Mission Statement
ChickTech is dedicated to retaining women and non-binary people in the technology workforce and increasing the number of people of marginalized genders pursuing technology-based careers.
Description
ChickTech is a multi-generational community helping each other become technology creators. We facilitate hands-on technology-centric events and mentorship to empower, support, and increase the confidence of girls, women, and non-binary folks. Through our programs, we build community, empower participants to see themselves as leaders, and provide networking and mentoring opportunities in the rapidly growing tech industry.
As a mostly volunteer-run non-profit, we are always searching for partners who would like to get involved through donations of expertise, volunteer time, in-kind, funding, or just by helping to get the word out.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
SeattleSeattle, WA 98104
DATE POSTED
April 27, 2016
SKILLS
- Problem Solving
- Multi-Tasking
- Event Design & Planning
- Event Planning / Management
- Networking
- Professional Development
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- 2 hours per week