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Volunteer Opportunities
We are a team of organizers who are developing the organization alongside our regular studies and work. We are keen to work with people from many different professional fields. Our work spans from event planning, communications & marketing, to financial development so the more diverse our team the better! As a group we are dedicated to creating an inclusive environment for everyone, that is respectful of race, ethnicity, nationality, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, and/or disability.
We are looking for volunteers who are interested in leading or supporting work on: communications and marketing, community engagement with our Black In Immuno Hub, and event planning and logistics. Prior experience in these areas is not required but we encourage you to think of which area might fit best with your skills and interests. We are also looking to fill more specific roles which some of which do require particular skills. Most importantly, we are looking for individuals who are enthusiastic in helping us achieve our mission, willing to learn new things and share our values of respect and equality.
Learn about specific roles below and tell us you’re interested in joining us, even if you are unsure how you best fit or can best contribute. We will work with you to figure out which opportunities align best with your interests and skills.
Responsibilities: Develop and formalize processes and workflow for event planning. Support event planning for multiple projects. Share ideas for the planning of the events, work with projects leads and supports.
Time Commitment: 5h+/week
Responsibilities: develop goals and ideas for projects related to our upcoming community-based platform (eg. networking platform, professional development opportunities and scientific events). Work with communication, community engagement, and planning committees to establish long-term programs
Time Commitment: 5h+/week
Responsibilities: develop strategies to communicate effectively with the immunology community, our sponsors/partners, and wider audiences. Provide methods, process, templates and tools to support project coordinators with their advertisement needs of the project they lead.to Ensure events/projects are properly advertised.
Time Commitment: 5h+/week
Responsibilities: Lead fundraising, establish relationship with potential donors and funders to support the organization and its projects
Time Commitment: 5h+/week
Responsibilities: Lead fundraising, establish relationship with potential donors and funders to support the organization and its projects
Time Commitment: 5h+/week
Responsibilities: Maintain and/or improve features of the Black In Immuno website
Time Commitment: 2h+/week
Responsibilities: Review our current practices and develop new policies/infrastructure to ensure protection of personal data that adheres to legal requirements.
Time Commitment: irregular/ad-hoc basis
Responsibilities: develop videos for Black In Immuno from (primarily for promotional purposes)
Time Commitment: irregular/ad-hoc basis