Are you passionate about urban sketching?
Do you have some spare time and skills that
you can contribute? Here are some volunteer opportunities.
USk Drawing Attention Managing Editor
Urban Sketchers is currently seeking a volunteer managing editor to lead a team of volunteers responsible for the production and publication of the monthly USk zine Drawing Attention.
Drawing Attention, the official monthly zine of the Urban Sketchers organization, communicates and promotes official USk workshops, symposiums, sketch crawls, news and events; shares news about USk chapters; and educates readers about the practice of on-location sketching.
The managing editor works with a team of Drawing Attention volunteer writers and designers, members of the USk social media, sponsorship, and web teams, and the education and membership committees to ensure the timely publication and dissemination of the zine each month. This position may be shared between multiple candidates.
Your qualifications:
Your qualifications:
- You’re a team player and leader who can motivate and inspire a team of volunteers.
- You’re organized, detail-oriented, and never miss a deadline.
- You’re comfortable writing and editing stories in English, and can catch typos, spelling mistakes and other errors.
- You're familiar with Google docs and spreadsheets.
- You can multitask, keeping track of progress on the current issue while simultaneously developing story ideas for future issues.
- You're a good communicator and can work with different teams across USk who are located in different countries and time zones.
Volunteer Web Team Member
USk is seeking a volunteer to join the Urban Sketchers Website Team. You will be responsible for making updates to the USk blog. The Web Team works with the Executive Board, Education Director, and Social Media teams to support the USk day to day work and special events. No coding skills are required. Familiarity with the Blogger or similar platforms is helpful. If you have ideas and passion for online communities, we’d love to hear from you! For more information or to apply please contact education@urbansketchers.org
Volunteer Instagram team member
Join the USk Instagram team! Urban Sketchers is seeking a volunteer with a social media background who is experienced in operating the full line of Instagram features. For more information about this position, click HERE.
Past applications
Volunteer Social Media Director
The Social Media Director works with the Executive Board to set long term strategies for promotion of the USk mission through USk’s social media platforms. The director leads a group of volunteers to assure that the organization’s mission and brand is expressed clearly through all its events, social media platforms and to allied organizations.For more information about this position, click HERE.
If you are interested, please submit your CV and a letter of interest to secretary@urbansketchers.org.
Application closed
Volunteer USk Sponsorship Director
USk is currently seeking a Sponsorship Director to serve on the USk Executive Board. For more information about this position, click HERE. If you are interested, please submit your CV and a letter of interest to secretary@urbansketchers.org by July 6th, 2020.Application closed
Application closed
Volunteer USk Vice President
USk is currently seeking a new vice president to serve on the USk Executive Board. Please click HERE for more information. If you are interested, please submit your CV and a letter of interest to secretary@urbansketchers.org.Application closed
Volunteer Fundraising Director
USk is currently seeking a candidate experienced in fundraising to take on the role of Fundraising Director. The Fundraising Director creates and implements a plan to solicit donors and identify funding sources, based on preliminary work already completed by the Executive Board. The Fundraising Director will be a part of the Executive Board, which is comprised of officers and directors and oversees the day-to-day management of the non-profit organization, and will work closely with the Sponsorship Coordinator (Omar Jaramillo) who is already in place, to develop sponsorship opportunities.
Application closed
USk is currently seeking a candidate experienced in fundraising to take on the role of Fundraising Director. The Fundraising Director creates and implements a plan to solicit donors and identify funding sources, based on preliminary work already completed by the Executive Board. The Fundraising Director will be a part of the Executive Board, which is comprised of officers and directors and oversees the day-to-day management of the non-profit organization, and will work closely with the Sponsorship Coordinator (Omar Jaramillo) who is already in place, to develop sponsorship opportunities.
Application closed
Application closed
Volunteer USk President
USk is currently seeking a new president to serve on the USk Executive Board. Please click HERE for more information. If you are interested, please submit your CV and a letter of interest to secretary@urbansketchers.org.
Application closed
Application closed
Volunteer USk Education Committee Member
USk is seeking new members to join the Education Committee helping to review all the educational activities and strategize with the Education Director the future of Urban Sketchers regarding education. If you're an educator and passionate by USk, we need you! Members from any continent are very welcome. Please submit a letter of interest and your CV to education@urbansketchers.org
Application closed.
Application closed.
Volunteer Workshops Coordinator
USk is seeking a candidate for the role of Workshops Coordinator. The Workshops Coordinator is responsible for working with USk Instructor to get the workshop proposals approved, aid the instructor in getting the workshop information online, collect signed agreements, and be a liaison to the Communications team for promotion of workshops. The Workshops Coordinator works closely with the Education Director to support the overall USk workshops program. For more information about this position, click HERE.
Application closed.
Application closed.
Volunteer USk Education Director
USk is currently seeking a new Education Director to serve on the USk Executive Board. Please click HERE for more information. If you are interested, please submit your CV and a letter of interest to secretary@urbansketchers.org.
Application closed.
Volunteer Tech Team Members
USk is seeking volunteers to join the Urban Sketchers Tech Team. The Tech Team is responsible for the online presence of Urban Sketchers and ensuring its smooth operation. The Tech Team works with the board Secretary and the Communications team to support the USk day to day work and special events. If you have ideas and passion for online communities, we’d love to hear from you! For more information about this position, click HERE.
Application closed.
Application closed.
Volunteer Sponsorship Administrator
Are you an administrative whiz interested in getting more involved with Urban Sketchers? USk is seeking a new member to the Sponsorship team. The Sponsorship Administrator collaborates with the Sponsor Coordinators and USk's large, international promotions team to ensure that Urban Sketchers meets its commitments to our generous symposium sponsors. For more information about this position, click HERE.
Application closed.
Application closed.