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PLUS Positive Program Committee
ORGANIZATION: PLUS Positive
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- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
PLUS + Program Committee
GENERAL PURPOSE AND SUMMARY
The Program Committee is an non-paid part- time position with credited volunteer hours based on a time commitment of 10 hours per week, which involves; establishing policies that guide the design and implementation of program activities; evaluate program effectiveness; and guarantee that the program address the needs of the organization .
Program Team Roles
Event Planner/Team Lead: responsible for overseeing the committee day to day operations such as; assigning task, following up with committee members, conducting monthly team conference calls, planning events, overseeing events the day of (if located in the hosting city ).
Vendor Management Team : responsible for building and managing relationships with companies and organizations that supply products and services that meet the needs of our organization.
Sponsorship Management Team :responsible for managing the overall program committee sponsorships and fundraising opportunities.
Research & Development Team: responsible for providing, developing and maintaining efficient and confidential administrative support to the program committee.
Program DescriptionsWomen of Confidence: The Women of Confidence Program provides events that uplift, empower and entertain women in the plus community. We need volunteers willing to assist with event planning and implementation of the Women’s Summits, including managing vendors, speakers, hospitality, gifts and activities.
"See Positive" Self- Esteem Program : Mission is to help the youth see positive within themselves and their future by providing self-esteem workshops and mentorship opportunities. We need volunteers willing to be facilitators and mentors, and assists with event planning and implementation of the Teen Summits, including managing exhibitors , speakers, hospitality gifts, and activities.
PLUS+ Professionals: PLUS+ Professional program is focused on improving entrepreneurial education . We need volunteers willing to assist with event planning and implementation of the Business Summits, including managing exhibitors, business speakers & mentors, hospitality, and gifts.
Renaissance Man U : A program designed to enhance the lives of mena through education and sharing of life skills. We particularly need male volunteers that can help develop the program, then prepare to re-launch its first event.
#Moreofplus Campaign: The #MoreofPlus campaign mission is to encourage decision makers in the entertainment industry to create more job opportunities for plus talent. We need volunteers willing to assist with event planning and implementation of the Film Festival & Industry Workshops, including managing submissions, promotions, hospitality and notifying the public of casting calls and opportunities.
PLUS Community Collective: PLUS POsitive is looking for organizations and Body Positive Advocates with a focus on empowering the plus community, who are willing to be partner together to make a bigger impact in our local communities. We need volunteers willing to help maintain communication with each of the industry leaders , and assist with event planning and implementation of the Annual Leader Meetings during PLUS PosiCon.
Required Skill SetOrganization & Communication Skills
Exude PLUS Positivity - Confident, Caring, Admirable, Ambitious
Time Management Skills
Enjoy social event planning
Dependable and the ability to work independently.
Strategic Planner
Professional
Leadership qualities
Responsibilities
Event planning and coordination
Evaluate program effectiveness
Develop strategies to build an audience for each event
Develop event ideas based on the mission and goals of the program
Community outreach
Resource Development
Skills/Qualifications
Excellent written and oral communication skills.
Knowledge and capability of using the variety of Microsoft Office Suites .
Ability to maintain confidentiality and act within professional boundaries .
This is a part-time internship and we require that you have your own computer to complete the internship projects and tasks. Candidates should maintain a positive attitude under pressure, exhibit a strong work ethic, and enjoy working with a wide range of personalities. Most importantly, the candidate should be flexible and willing to take on multiple tasks.
To Apply
Complete the following online questionnaire:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdwmcE4Mt9ELtEI_xbOsMhhrdUcRmi3gSantkEF82ZUheaOzA/viewform
More opportunities with PLUS Positive
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About PLUS Positive
Location:
Virtual, ATLANTA, GA 30349, US
Mission Statement
The PLUS+ mission is to build body confidence and self esteem in plus size men, women, and teens to help realize their full potential. We also advocate for size diversity in the entertainment industry to create more job opportunities for plus size talent.
Description
PLUS Positive (PLUS+) is a 501c3 nonprofit organization based in Atlanta, Ga. Our mission is to build body confidence and self esteem in plus size men, women, and teens to help realize their full potential. We also advocate for size diversity in the entertainment industry to create more job opportunities for plus size talent. We pursue this mission through a few programs:
See Positive, Women of Confidence, & PLUS Positive Men builds self esteem and brighter futures for teens and adults through free life skills training. These programs include interactive workshops, health education, mentoring from peers, business, and community leaders, and advocacy through social media, and visual promotions.
#MoreOfPlus Size Diversity campaign encourages decision makers in the industries to create more opportunities for plus size talent, as well as encourage plus size talent to pursue their dreams.
We look for volunteers who exude "PLUS Positivity(tm)" which is simply a state of being CONFIDENT, CARING, ADMIRABLE, and AMBITIOUS. If you care enough to help those in need please volunteer with us!
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
This is a Virtual Opportunity with no fixed address.
DATE POSTED
April 26, 2017
SKILLS
- Program Management
- Research
- Administrative Support
- Professional Development
- Market Research / Analysis
GOOD FOR
- Group
REQUIREMENTS
N/A