Volunteer with ATD Austin |
🤍 WE APPRECIATE OUR VOLUNTEERS |
Volunteer with the ChapterFlex your superpowers and become an ATD Austin Volunteer today!
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You must be a current chapter member to volunteer. The following role descriptions are high-level summaries of key responsibilities. Full job descriptions with approximate time commitment for each role are available upon request by emailing volunteers@tdaustin.org.
VP of Administration
2-year term
Help keep ATD Austin organized and running smoothly. As VP of Administration, you’ll oversee the chapter’s records, key documents, board communications, and administrative processes, helping ensure important information stays accurate, accessible, and up to date. If you’re organized, detail-oriented, and enjoy creating order behind the scenes, this role is a great way to put those strengths to work while serving on the ATD Austin board.
VP of Finance
2-year term
Help keep ATD Austin financially strong and positioned for the future. As VP of Finance, you’ll oversee the chapter’s financial health, guide budgeting and reporting, and partner with the President, board, and chapter bookkeeper to ensure responsible financial operations. If you’re financially minded, detail-oriented, and interested in using your skills to help a nonprofit organization thrive, this is a meaningful way to make an impact.
VP of Marketing & Communications
2-year term
Help shape how ATD Austin shows up in our community. As VP of Marketing & Communications, you’ll set the chapter’s marketing and communications strategy and lead a team responsible for social media, the newsletter, website, and other chapter communications. If you’re a strategic thinker who enjoys creative problem-solving, developing others, and finding new ways to connect an organization with its audience, this role offers a chance to make a visible impact across ATD Austin.
President-Elect
2 years as President-Elect, followed by 2 years as President
Help shape what’s next for ATD Austin. As President-Elect, you’ll work alongside the President and chapter leaders to learn the organization, support strategic priorities, develop future leaders, and prepare to guide the chapter into its next chapter. If you’re ready to grow your leadership skills, think strategically, and make a lasting impact on Austin’s talent development community, this role offers a unique opportunity to lead from vision to action.
Director of Newsletter
1-year term
Help keep Austin’s talent development community informed and connected. As Director of Newsletter, you’ll partner with the VP of MarCom to create ATD Austin’s monthly newsletter, curating chapter events, sponsor news, industry happenings, and L&D trends. If you enjoy writing, have a creative eye for content, and want a visible way to stay plugged into the Austin L&D community, this could be a great role for you.
Director of Branding
1-year term
Put your creative eye to work and help shape the ATD Austin brand. As Director of Branding, you’ll steward our visual identity and create polished digital, print, and event materials that help ATD Austin show up consistently across the community. If you enjoy branding, visual design, and turning ideas into creative experiences, this role gives you the opportunity to build your portfolio while making a visible impact.
Leadership RolesServe on the Executive Board or the Board of Directors
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MembershipEngage with members through Member Services
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ProgramsDiscover the joy of having a truly great idea for an event!
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Administration & OperationsHelp with tasks needed to keep the chapter running smoothly.
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PartnershipsManage relationships with our partners and sponsors.
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Benefits of Volunteering
By engaging in the talent development field through volunteerism, you are eligible to receive Associate Professional in Talent Development (APTD) or Certified Professional in Talent Development (CPTD) recertification points.
Regardless of your tenure in the field, career level, or aspirations, volunteering will introduce you to various professional paths.
Networking is a powerful tool; use it to your advantage. Volunteering introduces you to local and national contacts across all sectors, helping you to build a personal and professional directory.
Volunteering exposes you to skills and tasks that you may not experience in your full-time role and provides opportunities to lead people, teams, or projects, allowing you to boost your resume.