Volunteer

Are you looking for a great volunteer opportunity where you can grow your skills and get to know other young nonprofit professionals? YNPNdc is the place for you!

YNPNdc is a fully volunteer-run organization, led by our volunteer Board members. We are recruiting for the below Program Manager positions on an ongoing basis — please submit and application and we will follow up as soon as we’re able.

General Volunteer Responsibilities

  • Be informed about the organization’s mission, services, policies, and programs.
  • Serve a one-year term, which can be renewed upon board approval.
  • Report directly to committee chair (Board Member) for tasks and assignments.
  • Commit approximately 5-10 hours per month to YNPNdc volunteer duties.
  • Prepare for, attend, and support, monthly committee meetings and activities.
  • Participate in at least one YNPNdc event per month, in addition to committee meetings.
  • Respond to all YNPNdc-related correspondence in a timely manner.
  • Communicate with committee chair and colleagues when unavailable due to work commitments, vacation time, illness, etc.

Volunteer Benefits

  • Complimentary YNPNdc Membership, including free access to all YNPNdc professional development and networking events.
  • Members-only access to exclusive resources & special events.
  • YNPNdc social and education events: Connect and meet other YNPNdc volunteers during online and in-person social and professional development events.
  • Free access to Kahilla, a digital platform that develops early to mid-career professionals into leaders through a curriculum, peer practice, virtual career development events, and mentorship groups! 
  • Discounted workshops at the Center for Nonprofit Advancement.
  • Opportunities for professional, career, and leadership development through volunteer service in an organization supporting your peers.

Open Positions

  • DEI Program Manager: The DEI Program Manager is critical in shaping and advancing the organization’s DEI initiatives by providing strategic support, contributing to program development, and ensuring that DEI principles are embedded in all aspects of the organization’s work. The DEI Program Manager will work collaboratively with other committee members and stakeholders to drive YNPNdc’s DEI efforts forward, creating a more inclusive and equitable environment.
  • Onsite Networking Program Manager: The Onsite Networking Volunteer will assist with the organization of YNPNdc networking events. Currently these events include the monthly happy hours and bimonthly coffee hours. Other one-off events such as, but not limited to, museum outings, hikes, and dinners, will also be added.
  • Photography / Videography Manager: The Photographer/Videographer is responsible for creating and editing photo and video content for communications channels. The position will be responsible for taking photos and video at YNPNdc events as well as editing these items for maximum impact and reach of YNPNdc communications and marketing.
  • Volunteer Recruitment Manager: The Volunteer Recruitment Manager plays a pivotal role in building and sustaining YNPNdc’s volunteer base. This position is responsible for developing and implementing effective recruitment strategies to attract and engage passionate individuals who align with our mission.
  • Internal Communications Manager: This volunteer role is responsible for creating a strong visual identity and effective communication channels for YNPNdc’s volunteer program. The Internal Communications Manager will be responsible for designing engaging visual materials and producing informative newsletters to inspire and inform our volunteer community. This role requires strong design skills, attention to detail, and a passion for visual storytelling.
  • Membership Retention Manager: The Membership Retention Manager will oversee all current membership outreach, engagement and communications. This position will also manage all membership pauses and cancellations. This position will focus on data informed analysis of the current YNPNdc membership and plan strategic outreach and engagement efforts to members based on these results.
  • Membership Program Manager: The Membership Manager will oversee the development and management of YNPNdc’s membership. This position will be focused on the profile management and communication with current and new members. This position will also focus on the onboarding of new members and managing the membership community’s needs. The Membership Manager will also work closely with various committee leads and the Board of Directors to provide recommendations on what member needs are.