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Position Title: Volunteer Graphic Artist Organization: Veterans Memorial and Support Foundation Duration: Voluntary, with Flexible Commitment Overview: The Veterans Memorial and Support Organizations is seeking a talented and dedicated Volunteer Graphic Artist to contribute to our mission of supporting and advocating for veterans. As a Volunteer Graphic Artist, you will have the opportunity to utilize your skills in graphic design to create impactful visual materials that enhance our outreach efforts, raise awareness about veteran issues, and promote our organization's initiatives. Responsibilities: Designing promotional materials such as posters, flyers, brochures, and banners for events, fundraisers, and campaigns. Creating visually appealing graphics for social media posts, website content, and email newsletters to engage our audience and increase awareness of our organization. Collaborating with the marketing and communications team to conceptualize and execute designs that align with our brand identity and messaging. Assisting in the development of visual assets for fundraising campaigns, including digital and print materials. Incorporating feedback from team members to refine designs and ensure they effectively communicate key messages and objectives. Maintaining organized files and documentation of design assets for future reference and use. Contributing creative ideas and innovative approaches to visual storytelling that resonate with our target audience and further our mission. Qualifications: Proficiency in graphic design software such as Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign). Strong portfolio showcasing your design skills and creative abilities, with a focus on relevant projects such as marketing materials, branding, or advocacy campaigns. Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively with team members to bring concepts to life. Attention to detail and a keen eye for aesthetics, typography, and composition. Passion for supporting veterans and a commitment to advancing their well-being and rights. Evidence of US Citizenship Benefits: Opportunity to make a meaningful impact by contributing your talents to a cause that supports veterans and their families. Gain valuable experience and expand your portfolio by working on diverse design projects for a non-profit organization. Collaborate with a passionate and dedicated team of professionals who are committed to making a difference in the veteran community. Flexible schedule and remote work options to accommodate your availability and location. Professional development opportunities and networking connections within the non-profit sector. To Apply: Please submit your resume to Diane Cusano at dcportia@gmail.com
Date Posted: 2024-11-15
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Flexible Schedule
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Virtual Opportunity
Position Title: Videographer Organization: Veterans Memorial and Support Foundation Location: Los Gatos About Us: To build and maintain tribute to past, present and future US military members, veterans and first responders, as well as 9/11 heroes that delivered honor, respect, gratitude and healing. Job Description: We are seeking a talented and passionate Videographer to join our team and help us tell the stories of our veterans and the impact of our organization's work through compelling visual content. As a Videographer, you will play a crucial role in capturing the essence of our mission and conveying it to our audience through video. Responsibilities: Storytelling: Collaborate with the marketing and communications team to develop creative concepts for video projects that effectively communicate the mission and impact of the Veterans Memorial and Support Foundation. Filming: Capture high-quality video footage of veterans, events, programs, and initiatives organized by the organization. Editing: Edit raw footage into polished, engaging videos that align with the organization's brand and messaging. This includes adding music, sound effects, graphics, and other elements as needed. Post-Production: Manage the post-production process, including color correction, audio mastering, and exporting videos in various formats for distribution across different platforms. Equipment Management: Maintain and operate video equipment, including cameras, lighting, and audio recording devices, ensuring that they are in good working condition for each shoot. Story Development: Identify compelling stories within the veteran community and work closely with veterans and their families to share their experiences through video. Collaboration: Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to ensure that video content aligns with organizational goals and objectives. Content Distribution: Assist in the distribution of video content across various channels, including social media, websites, and email newsletters. Qualifications: Proficiency in video editing software such as Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, or similar programs. Knowledge of camera equipment, lighting techniques, and audio recording equipment. Strong creative vision and storytelling skills, with the ability to conceptualize and execute engaging video content. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with team members and stakeholders. Passion for serving veterans and a commitment to representing their stories with dignity and respect. Ability to work independently Evidence of US Citizenship
Date Posted: 2024-11-15
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Los Gatos, CA 95032
Position: Paver Installation Coordinator Location: Los Gatos, CA Employment Type: V Job Summary: The Paver Installation Coordinator will play a crucial role in the Veterans Foundation of Los Gatos by providing administrative and organizational support for our paver installation projects. This volunteer position contributes to honoring veterans' service through the successful planning, coordination, and execution of paver installation initiatives. The Coordinator will collaborate with teams to ensure smooth operations, efficient logistics, and effective communication for the organization's mission-driven projects. Responsibilities: o Collaborate with project teams to develop project timelines, milestones, and goals for paver installations. o Liaise with volunteers, contractors, and suppliers to ensure timely project execution o Act as a liaison between project teams, volunteers, and the organization's leadership o Provide regular progress reports highlighting achievements and challenges o Assist in maintaining project documentation, including permits, contracts, and safety regulations. o Collaborate with the organization's communication team to promote paver installation projects through various channels. o May need to support additional initiatives in support of the Foundation’s mission Qualifications: Strong organizational skills Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with a proactive and collaborative attitude. Enthusiasm for the non-profit organization's mission and veterans' causes. Flexibility to adapt to changing project needs and priorities. Passion for supporting veterans and their families
Date Posted: 2024-11-15
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Flexible Schedule
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Virtual Opportunity
Overview: As a Program Manager for the Veterans Memorial and Support Foundation of Los Gatos, you will play a pivotal role in overseeing and managing all projects and initiatives undertaken by the Foundation. Your primary responsibility will be to establish and maintain a comprehensive tracking system for all projects, ensuring smooth coordination, timely execution, and effective communication of project statuses to the Board of Directors. Key Responsibilities: Project Management: Oversee all projects and initiatives undertaken by the Foundation, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and objectives. Develop project plans, timelines, and budgets Coordinate project activities, resources, and timelines to ensure successful execution. Monitor project progressed and implement mitigation strategies as needed. Tracking System Development: Design and implement a tracking system to monitor the status and progress of all projects within the organization. Establish clear metrics and key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure project success and effectiveness. Ensure data accuracy and integrity within the tracking system, regularly updating project statuses and milestones. Board Communication: Prepare regular status updates and reports on project progress for presentation to the Board of Directors. Communicate effectively with the Board, providing timely information on project achievements, challenges, and upcoming initiatives. Stakeholder Engagement: Foster strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders involved in project execution. Facilitate communication and collaboration among project teams Serve as a point of contact for stakeholders, addressing concerns, providing updates, and soliciting feedback as needed. Continuous Improvement Implement best practices and methodologies to enhance project efficiency, effectiveness, and impact. Actively participate in organizational planning and strategy sessions to contribute insights and recommendations for future initiatives. Qualifications: Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage and influence stakeholders at all levels. Proficiency in project management tools and software Knowledge of Veterans issues, programs, and services is a plus. Demonstrated commitment to the mission and values of the organization. Evidence of US Citizenship
Date Posted: 2024-09-06
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Flexible Schedule
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Virtual Opportunity
Overview: Join our dynamic team at the Veterans Memorial Support Foundation as a Social Media Associate..This role is pivotal in promoting our mission and engaging with our community through various social media platforms including Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, Nextdoor.com, and X. As a member of our communications team, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact by creating compelling content, fostering connections, and amplifying our organization's presence online. Responsibilities: Content Creation: Develop engaging and informative content tailored to each platform's audience and best practices. Collaborate with team members to gather stories, testimonials, and updates to share on social media. Create visually appealing graphics, images, and videos to accompany social media posts. Posting and Scheduling: Schedule and publish posts across Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, Nextdoor.com, and X according to the content calendar. Community Engagement: Foster a sense of community among followers by initiating and participating in conversations. Stay up-to-date with social media trends and platform updates to optimize content strategy. Advocacy and Awareness: Promote events, fundraisers, and initiatives to increase participation and support. Raise awareness about the issues facing veterans and highlight the impact of our organization's programs and services. Qualifications: Experience with social media accounts for organizations or brands. Strong written and verbal communication Knowledge with Social Media Management tools Creative thinker Passion for supporting veterans and their families is a plus. Evidence of US Citizenship Join us in making a difference in the lives of veterans and their families. Apply now to become a part of our dedicated team!
Date Posted: 2024-11-15