Join the EWB-DC Executive Committee

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Get Involved with EWB-DC by Joining the Executive Committee

The EWB-DC Executive Committee is currently looking for folks interested in the following roles:

President (June 1, 2024 through May 31, 2025)

  • Set chapter goals for the upcoming year.
  • Manage and facilitate monthly officer/leads meetings and bi-monthly chapter meetings.
  • Maintain communication with EWB-USA and the State Representative by reporting on Chapter activities, changes, and progress.
  • Oversee external chapter communications, including, but not limited to emails, social media accounts, website, and sponsor relations.
  • Ensure EWB-USA is represented professionally in conduct, communication, and at events.

Fundraising Committee Chair

The Chapter Fundraising Committee Chair (fundraising chair) is responsible for overseeing and guiding the chapter’s fundraising initiatives including annual fundraising planning for the chapter, assisting with fundraising initiative planning, developing messaging and marketing material, and monitoring, evaluation, and continuous improvement of fundraising initiatives. 

Key fundraising sources for the chapter include:

  • Annual Gala (typically in March)
  • Year End Appeal (from Giving Tuesday to 31 December)
  • Project team-organized events
  • Ongoing donations from supporters (including monthly giving members)
  • Corporate sponsorship
  • Grant applications

Peru Project Team Co-Lead 

Clean Water in Peru is looking for volunteers interested in the position of co-lead. The project is partnering with the community of Shiringamazu, Peru for the construction and distribution of a water system. As project co-lead, you will have the opportunity to work closely with a group of fun, dedicated volunteers to bring this project to completion! Candidates with any experience in civil engineering, construction, project management, fundraising, international work, and previous EWB volunteer experience are encouraged to apply. Note: candidates do not need to be a technical expert! Typical co-lead duties include:

  • Lead project meetings
  • Manage project progress, fundraising, and resources
  • Develop fundraising plans & support project fundraising initiatives
  • Provide input to the technical design process
  • Communicate updates via reports and annual meetings with EWB-USA
  • Meet cool people & make the world a better place

 

Interested or have questions? Reach out to us via president@ewb-dc.org and we will be in touch shortly.