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Join our board, make an impact: Join Project ECHO: Help Shape Today's Teens into Tomorrow's Business Leaders!

Writer: saramantichsaramantich

Join our board of directors or advisory board in a volunteer role focused on fundraising and strategic development. Your expertise can significantly influence the trajectory of our nonprofit and help shape the next generation of innovators and change-makers.


ABOUT US:

Project ECHO (Entrepreneurial Concepts Hands On!) is an education nonprofit founded in 1996, dedicated to empowering middle and high school students with entrepreneurial and leadership skills. Our project-based programs culminate in the exhilarating Teen Entrepreneurs’ Business Plan Competition in Los Angeles, gathering over 500 students, teachers, and supporters each year.



POSITION REQUIREMENTS

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Guide fundraising initiatives and secure working capital.

  • Connect us with potential investors and sponsors through your professional network.

  • Recruit executive volunteers to serve as judges at our competitions along with featured guest speakers.

  • Participate in quarterly meetings and collaborative strategy sessions.

  • Work with our executive team to refine business strategies and ideate future programmatic offerings.

  • Monitor financial milestones and address challenges.

  • Assist in crafting pitch materials and investor presentations.

  • Build relationships with stakeholders to create career opportunities for students.

  • Champion our mission and values in providing educational opportunities.


QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Passion for entrepreneurship, education and student success.

  • Strong fundraising abilities and a desire to engage the Fortune 500 community, and beyond.

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

  • Experience on a board of directors is a plus, but not necessary.


HOW TO APPLY:

Excited to make an impact? Send us your resume and a cover letter outlining your experience and motivation for joining Project ECHO. Suitable, U.S.-based, candidates will be invited for an interview conducted by current board members to discuss how you can help us grow.



Join us in empowering the leaders of tomorrow!



 
 
 

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Project ECHO  empowers students with entrepreneurial and leadership skills so that they can thrive in college, their careers and in their community as change-makers.

 

Through CTE friendly curriculum, Project ECHO’s unique model of project-based entrepreneurship gives students and teachers an opportunity to tie-in industry-sector themes while linking their learning to solving real-world problems.

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