Volunteer
At WEF, we offer the opportunity for students to gain practical experience and connect with industry leaders in the field of Project Management.
Volunteer Opportunities
People choose to volunteer for a variety of reasons. For some, it offers the chance to give something back to the community or make a difference to the people around them. For others, it provides an opportunity to develop new skills or build on existing experience and knowledge.
To get the most out of your volunteer experience, we encourage you to pursue your interests, challenge yourself by trying new activities and get connected with others. You can choose from volunteer opportunities in a variety of areas that can match your skills, interests, and availability.
We offer a flexible range of ways to become involved, no matter how much time you have or the skills you are looking to share. Our volunteer opportunities include:
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Assisting in the preparation for the annual Wideman Education Foundation competition
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Playing a role in the execution of the annual competition
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Promoting WEF online and in live events
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Developing content for social media and help grow our base of followers
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Sharing your ideas to better connect WEF with students like yourself
Board
Secretary
Are you looking to put your organization and writing skills to work? Look no further than the position of Board Secretary for the Wideman Education Foundation (WEF).
Our board is seeking a team member like yourself who can enhance the writing in documenting monthly minutes, keeping records and overseeing the management of shared files and databases. Allow your talents to shine and give back to the community while learning more about the field of project management.
Skills you will gain: organization, writing, record keeping, and networking.
Director,
Technology
WEF is in the process of re-designing both its programs and activities to meet the needs of our advancing customer base; students.
As the Director of Technical Support, you will play a key role in the technical footprint of the organization. As an experienced technical support specialist with either a degree or 4+ years of work experience, we seek your guidance and support in tech-related matters and in building better internal systems as we develop our mission.
Skills you will gain: Office 365 management, software selection & management, troubleshooting
Director, Sponsorships
If prospecting and building relationships come naturally to you, Wideman Education Foundation (WEF) might be the right place to sharpen your skills.
As Director of Sponsorship, WEF can offer you the opportunity to develop and drive a plan to grow and promote sponsorship for the foundation. This position will create and manage fundraising campaigns, develop promotional materials, build relationships with the business community and explain the value of Project Management.
Skills you will gain: proposal development, concept to completion, creative writing, networking, negotiation, and leadership skills.
