If you’d like to make an impact in our community and protect the environment, you’ll want to volunteer with Green Newton! See below for an opportunity to join our Program Committee.
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Program Committee Member (Volunteer)
Green Newton is seeking enthusiastic and creative volunteers to join our Program Committee.
As a Program Committee Member, you will play a vital role in envisioning, planning, and executing engaging events that draw new participants to Green Newton and support our mission to create a sustainable future. This position is perfect for individuals who are passionate about the environment, enjoy collaborating with others, and have a knack for organizing impactful community activities.
The committee members will participate in one or more of the following:
- Event Development and Planning:
- Help conceptualize and design engaging events that align with Green Newton’s mission and attract new supporters.
- Assist in creating comprehensive event plans, including timelines and task lists.
- Promotion and Publicity:
- Develop creative social media content and manage promotion schedules to maximize event visibility.
- Share event announcements to community social media groups and pages.
- Mention upcoming events in conversations within the community to spread awareness.
- Support the creation and distribution of promotional materials.
- Volunteer Recruitment and Coordination:
- Solicit and organize volunteers to assist with event execution, including roles such as performers, photographers, and on-site helpers.
- Engage Green Newton members to participate in an internal “push program” to boost event attendance.
- On-Site Support:
- Help manage event logistics during the event, including welcoming attendees and ensuring smooth operations.
- Take photos or coordinate photography to capture memorable moments.
- Post-Event Activities:
- Develop and share social media posts highlighting the event’s success.
- Assist with post-event evaluations and identify opportunities for improvement.
Qualifications:
- Passion for environmental sustainability and Green Newton’s mission.
- Strong organizational and communication skills.
- Creativity and enthusiasm for planning and promoting events.
- Experience with social media content creation and marketing is a plus.
- Ability to work collaboratively with a team and engage with the community.
- Willingness to dedicate time to attend meetings and participate in events.
Time Commitment:
Program Committee Members are expected to attend monthly committee meetings and contribute time as needed (and as your schedule allows) to support event planning and execution. The role is flexible and can be adjusted based on your availability.
Benefits:
- Build connections with like-minded individuals committed to environmental causes.
- Gain hands-on experience in event planning and community engagement.
- Play a pivotal role in Green Newton’s mission to promote sustainable living and combat climate change.
Join us in creating meaningful and inspiring events that make a lasting impact on our community and environment!
To apply, please email info@greennewton.org with a brief description of your interests and any relevant experience.
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