Become a Volunteer
AMA Puget Sound is a 501(c)3 non-profit volunteer-led organization, and we are only as strong as those willing to commit to lead. Past board members will tell you that being a Chapter leader has been a fulfilling volunteer commitment, professionally and personally. In addition to enlarging your professional network within the Puget Sound and nationally, volunteer participation will also offer you the chance to hone your leadership skills.
Overall Expectations
- Regular attendance to AMAPS events and monthly committee meetings
- Commitment to communicating with fellow volunteers
- Complete the responsibilities outlined in the job description and commitment agreement
- Board members are to represent AMAPS at American Marketing Association’s Regional Retreat and Leadership Summit. (transportation, hotel, and ticket paid for by Chapter)
Benefits
- Further develop your marketing and leadership skills
- Geek out with fellow marketers about marketing
- Shape the activities, processes, and programs offered by the Chapter
- Help grow the marketing community within the Puget Sound
- Grow your network throughout Puget Sound and nationally
- Recognition on the Leadership Page
- Recognition at events as an AMA Puget Sound Volunteer
- Free admission to all Chapter events
- Opportunity to represent the organization at non-Chapter events
- LinkedIn recommendation from a board member
Why Your Boss Should Care
The benefits that you reap as a volunteer, translates to your boss and company.
- By growing your network, you are growing your company’s buyer base.
- By developing your marketing skills, your marketing campaigns will have a higher ROI.
- By helping build a marketing community, you are helping grow a network of contacts.
Open Board of Director Roles
As a member of the board of directors, AMA Puget Sound membership is mandatory.
- President (Executive Leadership, 2-year term)
- Chief Technology Officer (Executive Leadership)
- VP Business Development
- VP Diversity, Equity, Inclusion
- VP Volunteers
Open Communications Committee Volunteer Roles
As a committee volunteer, AMAPS membership is encouraged; however not mandatory.
- Registration Manager (works directly with the Communications & Programming teams)
- Social Media Manager
- Video Editor
- WordPress Manager
Open Membership Committee Volunteer Roles
As a committee volunteer, AMAPS membership is encouraged; however not mandatory.
- Alumni Manager
- Benefits Manager
- CMO Relations Manager
- Collegiate Relations Manager
- Retention Manager
Open Programming Committee Volunteer Roles
As a committee volunteer, AMAPS membership is encouraged; however not mandatory.
- North Sound Programming Manager
- Eastside Programming Manager
- Seattle Programming Manager
- South Sound Programming Manager
- Registration Manager (works directly with the Programming & Communications teams)
Have Questions? Check out our FAQ.
If you are interested in becoming a volunteer, please complete the form below. Job descriptions are available upon request. Thank you for your interest and commitment to AMA Puget Sound.