DFW*ATW Volunteer Opportunities
Volunteer, Lead, Inspire. Together, we advance women in technology and nurture the next generation of STEM leaders.
Our Mission, Vision And Values
Changing the Face of Technology with Women.
Non-Profit Organization Focused on Women in Leadership and Girls in Tech.
Inclusive, Inspirational, Innovative, Influential, Inter Connected.
We provide educational programs, leadership development.
Volunteer Committees
Explore our committees and find where your skills and passions align:
Technology Committee
Responsibilities
- Strategic Technology Planning: Develop and oversee the implementation of technology strategies that support DFW*ATW's programs, events, and outreach efforts.
- Digital Infrastructure Oversight: Evaluate and recommend tools and platforms to improve user experience, data management, and online engagement.
- Cybersecurity and Compliance: Ensure that all digital initiatives adhere to best practices in data security and privacy regulations.
- nnovation and Trends Monitoring: Stay abreast of emerging technologies and assess their potential application within the organization.
- Collaboration with Other Committees: Work closely with other committees to integrate technology solutions that enhance their initiatives.
GREATMINDS™ Committee
Responsibility
- Connect with leaders in the community to find opportunities for DFW*ATW to support and help encourage young girls to enter STEM related fields
- Review initiatives with DFW*ATW Board to ensure event is in alignment with our mission
- Recruit DFW*ATW Members to volunteer participate in GREATMINDS™ events
- Plan and execute a minimum of 5 events throughout the year where DFW*ATW can help make a difference in the STEM community
- Current Strategic alliances include: Girl Scouts, DISD, & Design, Connect, Create and S.T.E.A.M. Achievers, iCODE
Events Committee
Responsibilities
- Identifies and maintains pipeline of C-Level Speakers and relevant industry topics
- Securing speakers for the Monthly Programs, Executive Leadership Forum, strategic programs such as Innotech
- Effectively manages spending required for Education Committee events
- Creates and sends required content (i.e. bio's, pictures, event descriptions) in a timely manner to Marketing Committee for promotion
- Identifies, recognizes and maintains list of volunteers for Programs
- Maintains master calendar of events of programs
- Works with Administrator to set up registration and logistics in a timely manner
Membership Committee
Responsibilities
- Maintain centralized membership database and lists for renewals, retained and potential members
- Engage drive value for members
- Set up Membership Drives (ie. Corporate and individual members)
- Establishes and maintains Corporate Membership Members
- Create, maintain best practices for online enrollment, timely communication ie. welcome letters, member of the month, highlights in newsletter, guest follow-up, LinkedIn follow up, value of membership, etc)
- Collect, analyze results from survey monkey and develop actionable recommendations
- Organizes Membership programs such as New Member Orientation, affinity groups such as Women Who Leap
Marketing Committee
Responsibilities
- Content Strategy – Produces the written / visual content start to finish
- Maintains consistent look, style and feel for communications as well as currency on site
- Manages marketing calendar or what goes out when and to whom
- Channel managers implement best practices to ensure good mix of original and repurposed content, and taking a multi-channel integrated approach
- Identifies, recognizes and maintains list of volunteers for Programs
- Maintains master calendar of events of programs
- Works with Administrator to set up registration and logistics in a timely manner
Partnership Committee
The Purpose
- Sponsorship is critical to the success of programs including monthly programs, GREATMINDS and scholarships
- A significant component of sponsorship for DFW*ATW is awareness to the DFW technology community
- Sponsorship funds the DFW*ATW platform
Responsibilities
- Connect with leaders in the community to find opportunities for DFW*ATW for financial support for sponsorship
- Actively engage with existing sponsors. May involve attending Partner events throughout the year such as Girl Scouts, Tech Titans, etc.
- Manage relationships with our partners
- Works with administrative & Membership team to manage sponsorship and renewal process
Professional Development Committee
Responsibilities
- Mentoring programs strategy and plans
- Providing mentoring programs on an annual basis
- Maintaining list of all mentors and mentee
- Providing the Grant Committee with data/descriptions of the mentoring program
- Working with Marketing for content and promotions.
- Working with Administrator when support is needed
- Supporting the creation/maintenance of the job portal
Recognition Committee
Responsibilities
- Maintaining list and status of nominees for all recognition and awards programs DFW*ATW supports (ie. Innotech, DBJ, Tech Titans, Grace Hopper)
- Identifying annual target number of submissions for DFW*ATW for nominees and candidates for events such as Dallas Business Journal Women in Tech and the Tech Titans North Texas Technology Awards
- Working with Marketing for content and promotions
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