Overview

The Community & Programming Lead oversees the planning and execution of programs and community management initiatives at Kindred Curiosity. This role emphasizes crafting engaging programs, managing event logistics, and developing a pilot membership program to enhance involvement and support of our mission.

 

• Estimated time commitment: Ranging from 15-20 hours per month

• Volunteer term options: until December 2025 or December 2026

• Location: SF Bay Area

• Application Deadline: November 24, 2024

 

Key Responsibilities 

Program Planning and Execution:

• Design and implement a variety of programs and events that align with Kindred Curiosity’s mission and strategic goals.

• Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to ensure successful program delivery and maximize community impact.

 

Event Management:

• Oversee all logistical aspects of event planning, including venue selection, scheduling, budgeting, and vendor management.

• Collaboration with marketing and other teams to develop and execute effective event promotion strategies.

 

Feedback and Improvement:

• Gather and analyze feedback from community members and program participants to assess program effectiveness and identify areas for improvement.

• Implement changes based on feedback to continuously enhance community experiences and program offerings.

 

Membership Program Pilot Development:

• Create and launch a pilot membership program to build and engage a vibrant community of supporters.

• Develop membership benefits, engagement strategies, and communication plans to attract and retain members.

 

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in event planning, program management, or community engagement.

• Proven track record of successfully managing and executing events and programs simultaneously.

• Outstanding written and verbal communication skills for effective collaboration and promotion.

• Ability to work collaboratively with internal teams and external partners.

 

Nice to haves 

• Passionate about Asian Diaspora experiences and community.

• Meticulous with strong attention to detail in planning and execution.

• Creative: Innovative and resourceful in designing engaging programs and events.

• Adaptability: Flexible and able to adapt to changing priorities and needs.

 

What is Kindred Curiosity?

Kindred Curiosity is a San Francisco Bay Area-based organization. We are building a network led by Women of Asian Diaspora driven by curiosity to seek, share, and listen to experiences as a catalyst to take action to become who they want to be.

 

Our Vision: Create a world of innovators driven by their endless curiosity

Our Mission: To relentlessly pursue who we aspire to be by being endlessly curious.

Our Values: Discovery, Humility, Resilience, and Vulnerability