VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES
Help Make BAWIFT the Best It Can Be!
Enhance your resume, build new skills and broaden your contacts in the
Bay Area film and television community and get creative by volunteering
with BAWIFT.
We're looking for Committee Members and Committee Chairs. See below for specific committee member opportunities.
If you've been a BAWIFT Member for six months or more and would like to
volunteer in a leadership role - then please consider becoming a BAWIFT
Committee Chairwoman:
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As a Committee Chairwoman you will receive 1 year
of free BAWIFT membership in trade for running a committee.
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Committee Chairs are responsible for working with their volunteers to accomplish
the directives of their committee and will receive support and guidance
from the Board through monthly check-ins.
FUNDRAISING COMMITTEE
Help craft and implement a fundraising plan that includes seeking
grants, corporate sponsorship and individual donors. A great way to
learn how to raise funds for your own projects.
Please contact:
Kristin Tegtmeier Higgins
to find out more about volunteering for the fundraising committee.
MEDIA COMMITTEE
Responsible for capturing, archiving and distribution of selected
BAWIFT programming for viewing by BAWIFT members. Volunteer
opportunities on our committee include:
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Videographers - Shoot panel presentations at monthly meetings -beginners and pros welcome
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Editors / DVD Authors - post-production including digitizing, basic cutting, sound levels,
compression & DVD production
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Archive Coordinators - team management of loan & collection of DVD's made available to BAWIFT members
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Still Photographers - Shoot stills for promotion and archival purposes at events, workshops
and monthly programs. Please contact:
Contact
Alham Hassan
to find out more about Chairing or become a Volunteer for the Media Committee.
MARKETING & PUBLIC RELATIONS COMMITTEE
Work closely with the other committees to help promote and increase the
visibility of our organization. You can plug into our active and
growing committee by helping with:
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Writing and Distributing marketing and press materials via on-line event sites
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Designing Advertisements and other Press Materials
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* Creating PR relationships with
local film festivals and events
Please contact: Contact
Simone Nelson
to find out more about becoming a Volunteer for the Public Relations
committee.
MEMBERSHIP COMMITTEE
Help to recruit new members and enhance the experience of current members. Some of the opportunities we have available include:
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Representing BAWIFT at local Media events
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Finding new ways to get the word out about benefits of joining the group
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Networking with local business owners to secure discounts for our Members
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Membership Administration: Maintaining contact with members and maintaining
member databases
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Database Specialist - Updating our ever growing list of members
Contact
Ondine Kilker
to find out more about Chairing or become a Volunteer for the Membership Committee.