Project Manager, Business Development
We Vote
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Volunteer: Project Manager, Business Development - This is a remote role (within the US)
Join the WeVote Movement
WeVote has an open volunteering position for a Project Manager, Business Development (~2 hours per week) who wants to use their existing skills and learn new skills while helping strengthen American Democracy.
About Us
WeVote is a nonpartisan get-out-the-vote nonprofit startup and a celebrated Fast Forward nonprofit technology grantee. WeVote is a movement of over 150 passionate volunteers (starting with the founders) who are building open-source mobile technologies that touch and mobilize millions of voters on Election Day. We observe that many voters are busy, distracted, and impatient. We have a goal of providing a complete voting experience in 8 minutes, including the download of our app ("WeVote Ballot Guide, @WeVote"). More information is at https://WeVote.US. See Twitter @WeVote. We are a 100% volunteer and remote organization.
What You’ll Do- Help schedule and run weekly Business Development team meetings
- Assist with the overall roadmap and objectives for the Business Development team
- Stay on top of tasks and deadlines for the entire team
- Facilitate communication within the team, and with other WeVote teams: Social Media, Community Marketing Strategy, Recruiting
- Provide brief reports in meetings and via email about the status of key business development projects
- Follow up with business development team members & contributors as deadlines approach, adjust schedules, and communicate changes
- An interest in and familiarity with reaching out to potential partners
- You want to help build and grow WeVote’s Business Development team
- At least 2-3 hours each week during our core team hours M-F 9 a.m. - 6 p.m
- You are committed to strengthening American Democracy
- You are striving for personal excellence
- A willingness to work with and support other volunteers
- You are currently located in the US and can work one or two hours that overlap with US PT per week