August 30, 2010

Volunteer- Events Committee

Title: Volunteer- Events Committee
Organization: IABC Utah (Utah Chapter of the International Association of Business Communicators)
Hours: Seasonal/Temporary(Sept. 2010- June 2010); 2-4 Hours per month
Description: The IABC Utah is looking for volunteers to help with coordinating and promoting our monthly Professional Development luncheons to the local market. Volunteering with IABC Utah will give you hands-on experience creating awareness campaigns and helping us increase attendance at our events. You will also gain access to professionals working in the PR/Communications field for potential internships/jobs in the future.
Duties: Professional development luncheons are held once per month in the downtown Salt Lake City area. Volunteers will help with day-of activities including:
  • room set-up
  • registration and welcoming attendees

Activities leading up to the event include:

  • create messaging about the events for promotional use
  • prepare and post event information on community calendars, the IABC website, and use a variety of social media channels
  • participate in planning sessions with the IABC Utah executive board


Skills:

  • Self-starter, reliable, and be able to carry out tasks with minimal supervision
  • Knowledge of Wordpress is a plus
  • Knowledge of managing social media channels such as: LinkedIn groups, Facebook fan pages, and Twitter
  • Basic writing skills
  • creative and outgoing
  • ability to re-size/modify images


Contact: Erica Beecher at: ericaandersonbeecher@gmail.com

Or call: 801-824-1781


All interns are expected to maintain a high-quality work ethic as they would with any other employer.

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