Volunteers Needed for World Space Week

• Secretary – Helps plan Board meetings, takes minutes, and communications with Directors. Should regularly attend either IAC or COPUOS.

• Strategy & Planning

• Manager – Helps build an effective strategy and plans. Experience in strategy and planning is required.

• Manager – Manages the development of WSW Association and its resources. Experience either in fund-raising or business development is needed.
• Deputy Manager – Works alongside the Manager
• Space Sector Liaisons & Commercial Sector Liaisons – Seeks support for WSWA from the global space sector or commercial (non-space) sector. Fund-raising or marketing experience would be helpful.
• Sponsor Services Coordinator– Provides WSWA sponsors with services. Customer relations experience would be valuable.
• Grant-writer – Writes grant proposals for WSWA programs.
• Application Data Entry – Fills in fund-raising applications on foundation and company websites.

• Deputy Manager – Helps manage global WSW and WSWA data. Experience in data management needed.
• Salesforce Administrator – Configures and supports WSWA use of Salesforce CRM tool. Familiarity with Salesforce is essential.
• Calendar & Imagery Coordinator – Manages the global WSW event calendar database and manages the global WSW imagery database.

• HR Deputy Manager – Works alongside the Manager to recruit, place, motivate, and recognize WSWA volunteers.

• Prospect Identification – Identifies potential WSW participants in the global education sector.
• Teacher Guide Coordinator – Coordinators development and distribution of WSW teacher guides.

• Manager – Manages WSWA global media and public relations. Build relationships with the media & communicates to the media. Media, PR, marketing experience desired.
• Deputy Manager – Works alongside the Manager
• Social Media Coordinator- Feeds WSW news through Twitter, Facebook, etc.
• WSW Newsletter & Media Releases – Creates, arranges and writes WSWA newsletters and WSW media releases.

• Manager – Manages marketing of WSW to the global space sector. This includes developing materials that promote/encourage global space sector participation in WSW. Space background and the ability to network is desired.
• Deputy Manager – Works alongside the Manager.
• Prospect Identifier – Identifies potential WSW participants in the global space sector.

• Manager – Develops a potential new program to fly a student experiment in orbit. This includes work with participants, sponsors, media, etc. Experience in project management and fund-raising is desired.

• Manager – Serves as WSWA liaison with WSW National Coordinators around the globe. Trains and supports WSW Coordinators. Ability to communicate in multiple languages would help.
• Deputy Manager – Works alongside the Manager.

• Manager – Manages WSW reception in Washington. Fund-raising and project management experience would be helpful.

How to Apply
To apply or for more information, please e-mail Executive Director Talia Page, [email protected]    When applying, please indicate the position desired, your qualifications, and why you wish to serve in this position.
All positions require:

• Excellent communication and organization skills
• Reliable, high-bandwidth internet access including daily email access
• Generally at least two hours per week unless noted otherwise