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Company Description

Accelerator Media is a nonprofit educational media organization dedicated to inspiring the next generation of STEM leaders. Our vision is to be a source of inspiration for individuals aspiring to solve the world's greatest challenges. Our mission is to provide engaging digital content that stimulates curiosity about STEM fields for students, professionals, and lifelong learners. Through projects like STEM Pathways, we aim to raise awareness of STEM occupations by showcasing organizations addressing global challenges and highlighting diverse STEM careers.

Role Description

This is a volunteer remote role for a Board of Directors Member, Director of Development & Partnerships. We are seeking a highly experienced and connected individual to join our international Board of Directors. As a Board Member, you will play a crucial role in helping us build relationships with government agencies and large organizations in the science, technology, and engineering spaces. Your expertise and connections will enable us to develop strategic relationships with decision-makers in these organizations, furthering our mission to inspire the next generation of STEM leaders. There is no time-commitment requirement, however we ask that you dedicate a reasonable amount of time to this board position. In general, 1-2 hours per week is adequate.

Type of help: Responsibilities: Develop and maintain relationships with government agencies and large organizations in the science, technology, and engineering spaces Identify and pursue opportunities for partnerships, collaborations, and sponsorships with these organizations Connect with decision-makers and influencers in these industries to promote our mission and content Provide strategic guidance on our programs and initiatives Participate in regular Board meetings to provide feedback and guidance Collaborate with our team to develop and implement outreach and engagement strategies Represent Accelerator Media at industry events and conferences (occasionally)

Languages spoken: ENGLISH

What else ...: Requirements: 10+ years of experience in a leadership role in government, industry, or a related field Strong connections with government agencies and large organizations in the science, technology, and engineering spaces Proven track record of building and maintaining relationships with key stakeholders Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Strong strategic thinking and problem-solving skills Familiarity with the nonprofit sector and educational media a plus

How many travelers can volunteer?: Ask Accelerator Media or How to Apply: If you are a highly experienced and connected individual with a passion for STEM education, please submit your resume through LinkedIn or contact us through our website https://acceleratormedia.org/

Accommodation suggestions: N/A

Hours expected: There is no time-commitment requirement, however we ask that you dedicate a reasonable amount of time to this board position. In general, 1-2 hours per week is adequate. * Board meetings are held monthly over Google Meet and we use Slack for regular communication.

Availability: SKILLS: Business Development & Sales Management Strategic Planning Business Development Networking STEM

Wish List: What We Offer: The opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the next generation of STEM leaders A chance to work with a talented and dedicated international team of board members Professional development and networking opportunities Recognition as a valued member of our Board of Directors

How would you like to volunteer?:

Virtual (you can do it from a computer, home or anywhere)

In Person (you'll go to a physical location)

Cause Category:

Arts & Culture

Emergency & Saftey

Immigrants & Refugees

Seniors

Sports & Recreation

Faith Based

Computers & Technology

Justice & Legal

Advocacy & Human Rights

Animals & Wild Life

Children & Youth

Families

Women

Hunger

Health & Medicine

Politics

Community

International

Disaster Relief

Homeless & Housing

LGBTQ+

Veterans & Military Family

Race & Ethnicity

Environment

People with Disabilities

Crisis Support

Education & Life Skills

Length of Time :

Short-Term ( one time or less than a month)

Long Term ( 30 days or more)

Region:

USA

Canada

Caribbean

Central America

Middle East

South America

Africa

India

Europe

Asia

Australia

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