All of a our leadership roles are volunteer based. We value our team’s hard work and dedication towards growing the number of women in technology careers in Kansas City.
The Presentation Director is responsible for overseeing the presentation portion of the Coding & Cocktails program. This is a speaking/public facing role that requires web development knowledge. Responsibilities include:
- Deliver presentations at monthly sessions
- Mentor others who would like to contribute by presenting
- Oversee presentation formatting and structure
- Ensure monthly presentation and worksheet content are available from the Coding & Cocktails website
- Ensure presentation content is suitable for a beginner level audience
- Collaborate with the Curriculum Director & Technical Materials Director
- Ensure presentation content aligns with the curriculum outline
If this sounds like you, please apply HERE.
Job Features
| Job Category | Coding & Cocktails Team |
Looking for a way to help with KCWiT needs, but not ready to commit to a more permanent role? Our General Volunteer position may be the perfect fit for you. Potential duties could include:
- Cleaning up databases
- Assisting program teams with administrative tasks
- Device updating and inventory
- Documentation of processes
- Or other duties as identified.
Job Features
| Job Category | Operations Team |
The program director is responsible for coordinating, managing, and running the CoderDojoKC program. This is a technical/speaking/public-facing/leadership role. Responsibilities include:
- Leading, growing and engaging the CoderDojoKC team
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Driving program maintenance, growth, and expansion
- Ensuring monthly tasks are completed for successful session operation
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Running sessions and monthly program leadership meetings
- Attending monthly program director meetings and collaborating with other program directors
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Managing and transporting session materials
- Owning strategic partnerships
- Maintaining team documentation
Job Features
| Job Category | CoderDojoKCMO Team |
The marketing director is responsible for marketing the CoderDojoKC program both to attendees and potential mentors/volunteers by identifying and understanding target markets and planning, developing, and implementing marketing strategies that align with the program's goals. CoderDojoKC is a free program for kids ages 7-17 to teach computer programming languages such as, Scratch, JavaScript, HTML/CSS, etc. Responsibilities include:
- Export previous attendee information from Eventbrite and import to MailChimp
- Sending monthly micro-newsletters to attendees
- Schedule monthly social media posts to promote the event
- Post/schedule weekly engagement posts
- Post Eventbrite events with tracking links to calendars including:
- KCWiT website
- Meetup
- KC STEM Alliance
- KC Sourcelink
- Post the program mentor/volunteer/leader bios to KCWiT blog
Job Features
| Job Category | CoderDojoKCK Team |
The technical materials director is responsible for creating and updating monthly worksheets. This is a technical administrative role that requires web development knowledge. Responsibilities include:
- Develop monthly worksheets
- Ensure consistent writing voice across worksheets
- Ensure and define consistent default content across worksheets
- Define consistent styling for common worksheet sections
- Update worksheet content based on leadership feedback, mentor feedback, and session feedback
- Ensure worksheet instruction aligns with the curriculum outline and presentation
- Ensure worksheet instructions are clear, concise and addressed to a beginner level audience
- Ensure Glossary is up to date
- Collaborate with Curriculum Director & Presentation Director
- Publish worksheet to website monthly
- Attend monthly sessions in a mentor capacity
If this sounds like you, please apply HERE.
Job Features
| Job Category | Coding & Cocktails Team |
The marketing director is responsible for overseeing the overall marketing and promotion of Kansas City Women in Technology to attendees, mentors, volunteers, and sponsors. Graphic design skills and familiarity with social marketing desired. Responsibilities include:
- Leading social media strategy and efforts
- Creating and Deploying monthly newsletter campaigns
- Overseeing promotional material creation and white papers based on KCWiT data and success stories
- Ensure all design work + social media matches organizational brand guidelines
- Collaborate with program specific marketing directors for content creation and execution
Job Features
| Job Category | Operations Team |
The curriculum director is responsible for creating and updating monthly curriculum and worksheets. Responsibilities include:
- Develop outlines to guide monthly session content
- Oversee yearly curriculum content
- Ensure program is staying up to date with changing technologies
- Ensure curriculum is being taught at the correct beginner level
- Sharing ideas on the worksheet project
- Develop code examples and content to use in the presentation and worksheet
Job Features
| Job Category | Coding & Cocktails Team |
Mentor Director
The mentor director is responsible for recruiting, communicating with, and managing adult and junior mentors for CoderDojoKC. Responsibilities include:
- Recruiting new mentors (including working with marketing team for campaign development)
- Sending monthly reminder emails to mentor mailing list
- Sending warm intro to new mentors on mailing list
- Onboarding new mentors
- Tracking mentor attendance
- Overseeing junior mentor program
Job Features
| Job Category | CoderDojoKCK Team |
Not enough time for a leadership role, but still want to support our mission? Apply for our ambassador program!