Why Volunteer?

Give back, gain project management experience, apply your leadership skills, and connect with like-minded professionals.

Benefits

As a volunteer, you have the opportunity to solve problems, attend AAPA and partner events for free, and receive recognition. In addition, you’ll be part of a team and growing community.

Volunteer Roles

Event

• Help with logistics, food, materials, banners, etc.
• Manage audiovisuals, microphones
• Assist with registration
• Help set up and clean up for event
• Greet and escort guests (for Learning Hubs, SCE employees only)
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Time commitment: 4-5 hours
Timeframe: 1 day

Fundraising

• Work with mentors/follow up with targets
• Outreach to different corporations for sponsorships
• Follow-up with potential donors on sponsorships, tickets, ads
• Update target list and collect contact info
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Time commitment: 2-3 hrs/wk
Timeframe: 3-6 months

Marketing

• Create Facebook, LinkedIn posts
• Develop and disseminate press releases
• Market to different channels (corporations, media, past donors, new donors, nonprofits, etc)
• Identify cross-promotion opportunities
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Time commitment: 2-3 hrs/wk
Timeframe: 3-6 months

Program Book

• Develop ~20 page program book for end-of-year graduation gala
• Write and edit content.
• Reach out for advertisements, logos, testimonials, bios, etc.
• Work with designer on layout and content.
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Time commitment: 2-3 hrs/wk
Timeframe: 3 months

Internship Roles:

Website

• Manage and update the AAPA website on a regular basis. This may include updating the membership portal, upcoming events, bios and images, on-page content, etc.
• In addition to reviewing AAPA’s user guide, research literature on and techniques for website maintenance and enhancement effective to AAPA’s operation.
• Maintain an “editorial calendar” for the site to expand content that is valuable and useful for AAPA members.
• Compose a blog post (or posts) once per month, and/or make sure other volunteers provide content for the website in a timely fashion.
• Pull data reports and analyze user insights using Analytics and UsersInsights database.
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Est. time commitment: 2-3 hrs/wk
Timeframe: 4-6 months, option to extend commitment to full year

Sign up to volunteer/ intern below:

Questions? Please email us at info(at)aapamentoring(dot)com

Thank you!