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Volunteering at oSTEM

Photo of oSTEM's volunteers at the 2024 Annual Conference

oSTEM is an organization that subsists on generous gifts of time and talent from our community. Our team is always looking for passionate people who want to contribute to the LGBTQ+ and STEM communities. Volunteer opportunities are open to students and professionals and typically have a commitment period of one year or more depending on the role. The weekly or monthly time commitment varies from team to team and role to role. All oSTEM volunteer positions are unpaid volunteer roles, although they may come with additional benefits like oSTEM Annual Conference attendance, training, mentoring, and more!

If you're interested in volunteering, but you're not sure where your passions and interest align with one of our current committees contact info@ostem.org.

Open Roles - Learn More & Apply Below

Last updated: February 25, 2025

Please see below for a list of roles currently open. Select a role to view more details.

Volunteer Onboarding Coordinator

The Volunteer Onboarding Coordinator will support the Director of Community Relations and Events in onboarding new volunteers and supporting a positive and mutually beneficial experience for volunteers. A successful candidate will have excellent organization and communication skills. In this role you will match volunteers with appropriate available opportunities and projects, as well as coordinating with the Board of directors to determine volunteer needs within oSTEM.

  • Data Management, Listening and Communication
  • 4-8 hours per month including weekly working meeting
  • This position partners closely with the Director of Community Relations and Events and Volunteer Engagement Coordinator, Board of Directors / Vice Presidents and team leads, Director of Corporate and Foundation Relations
Graphic Designer

This role will create designs and digital marketing materials to advertise and promote ongoing oSTEM activities utilizing applications like Canva to create graphics for oSTEM.

  • Canva, Graphic Design
  • 1-3 hours per week, flexible timing, inclusive of biweekly team call
  • VP of MarComms
Copywriter

As a copywriter for oSTEM ,you will create engaging written content for captions, website, blog posts, and more.

  • Communication, Writing, Editing
  • 1-3 hours per week, flexible timing, inclusive of biweekly team call
  • VP of MarComms

Not interested in any of our currently roles? Fill out this form to add your name to our reserve list of volunteers. If we have something come up that matches with your interests and experiences, we will reach out in the future to see if you would like to join us for other projects. We appreciate your patience!