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Diversity and Inclusion Lead - Orange County
ORGANIZATION: ChickTech
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3 people are interested
At ChickTech, we believe every girl and woman has the right to fulfill their true potential. Through a variety of confidence and skill building experiences, we uplift and empower girls and women through the lens of technology. In the end, our goal is to get and keep girls and women in high tech and show them they are capable of doing - and being - anything they desire. Through service across the country, community members are joining us to bring these experiences to the girls and women who need them the most.
Would you like to improve diversity within the Orange County community and represent ChickTech's values? Do you like to take the lead and create opportunities for others? Does this sound like you? Then join us! We invite you to reach out and can’t wait to hear from you.
The benefits: an opportunity to have fundraising and leadership experience to put on your resume. Opportunities to network directly with ChickTech volunteers and staff across the US. Networking opportunities at a local level with a wide diversity of tech companies and other organizations. Having a direct impact on the ability of the local ChickTech chapter to be able to enact its mission. Having a positive, direct impact in the lives of girls and women.
General responsibilities:
- Develop and deliver presentations on diversity and inclusion with a focus on the tech industry
- Evaluate opportunities for ChickTech OC partnerships around diversity and inclusion in tech companies
- Create partnerships with OC Employee Research Groups (ERG’s), Affinity Groups, and other local organizations with an interest in improving diversity and inclusion in OC
- All lead volunteers are expected to make a strong effort to support ChickTech OC’s fundraising endeavors
- Represent ChickTech's mission, values, and advocate at Diversity events and in public
- Must be 21 or over
- Prior experience in diversity and inclusion
- Leadership experience representing an organization
- Passionate about diversity and inclusion
- Communication-driven
- Team Player and Individual Extraordinaire
- Tech sector diversity and inclusion experience
- Work experience in technology
- Knowledgeable of tech opportunities within the Orange County to increase diversity and inclusion
For any questions, comments, or concerns, please contact ocvolunteers@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
Orange CountyIrvine, CA 92618
DATE POSTED
November 30, 2017
SKILLS
- Networking
- People Skills
- Fundraising
- Strategic Planning
- Verbal / Written Communication
- Community Outreach
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Must be at least 21
- 8-10 hours/month
- Must be able to have a phone conversation twice a month.