Chapter Director - ChickTech Houston

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Are you passionate about STEM education for girls and women?
Are you interested in leading the effort to reduce educational inequities across Houston?
Do you have an entrepreneurial spirit and excel at building programs from the ground up?

If you answered "yes" to all, you would be a great fit for ChickTech Houston.

Our ideal Chapter Director candidate will have:

• Experience with event planning and volunteer or staff management

• Experience with either nonprofits, education and/or the tech field

• Strong organizational and time management skills

• Excellent problem solving skills, ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing

• Resourceful, with good strategic and tactical thinking

• 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

• A drive to improve the experience of girls and women in technology

• Currently involved in the local tech community
  
  
• Connections in the local tech, business and/or education community

Key Chapter Director responsibilities include:

• Carry the vision for the chapter and inspire others to become a part of the ChickTech movement

• Build, train, and lead the leadership team to achieve the ChickTech mission

• Find and foster strategic partnerships and relationships with organizations and businesses

• Be the face of the organization (for the press, speaking events, etc)

• Determine strategic direction of the chapter

• Collaborate with the chapter Operations Director to determine overall budget and annual planning (with help from HQ)

• Build and maintain advisory board

• Ensure programs are run efficiently and effectively while providing a high quality experience for participants and volunteers.

• Ensure comprehensive documentation is created to help identify best practices, keep the program in line with the organization’s mission and philosophy, and ensure repeatability for future volunteers

• Keep in close contact with HQ and other chapters