Position Summary

The events team is reponsible for organizing and putting on fundraising and other events in the Seattle Area. Some events we're planning on holding during 2010 include:

We are looking for individuals who lives in or near the Seattle-area

Duties and Responsibilities

• Help plan and execute CEN fundraising and entertainment events
  • Help come up with innovative and fun ideas for events.
  • Work with the team to plan the events.
  • Work logistics to successfully execute the event.
• Work closely with fundraising lead the rest of events team, as well as the marketing team.
• Help support and lend expertiese to other smaller volunteer-led fundraising activiites, such as drink nights, and more

KSAs (Knowledge, Skills and Abilities) Needed

• Be friendly, outgoing, responsible and enjoy interacting with people
• Work well in team.
• Innovative.
• Reliable

Please be able to commit a minimum of 10 hours per month.This is a "virtual" team opportunity which you may perform from your home or other location.

Community Empowerment Network's (CEN’s) US operations are nearly entirely driven by the efforts of volunteers. We are staffed along the lines of the Open Source development community. We have several (currently eight) Working Groups, each with its own lead who manages a number of Project Leads. These Project Leads are responsible for building and managing teams of volunteers to execute specific projects. We’re a small organization and so lines of responsibility become a little blurred at time, but this provides a terrific opportunity to take on a variety of responsibilities and to expand your skills.