WCS2 Volunteer

Volunteers at the Women CyberSecurity Society (WCS2) play a vital role in supporting our mission to empower and advance the careers of women in cybersecurity. Your dedication and contribution will help us provide essential programs and services to our members. Here are some general volunteer responsibilities and hands-on work experiences you can expect: 1. Program Support: Assist in organizing and coordinating various programs and initiatives aimed at promoting women's participation in cybersecurity. This may include coordinating workshops, webinars, networking events, or mentoring programs. 2. Outreach and Recruitment: Help spread awareness about WCS2 and attract potential members, sponsors, and partners. This may involve attending community events, conferences, or career fairs to promote our organization and its mission. 3. Communication and Content Creation: Contribute to the creation of engaging content for our website, newsletters, and social media platforms. This could involve writing articles, blog posts, or sharing relevant industry news and resources to keep our community informed and inspired. 4. Fundraising and Grant Writing: Support our fundraising efforts by assisting in organizing fundraisers, researching and applying for grants, and cultivating relationships with potential donors and sponsors. 5. Volunteer Coordination: Assist in managing and coordinating volunteer activities, ensuring that volunteers are properly onboarded, supported, and recognized for their contributions. 6. Administrative Support: Provide administrative assistance such as data entry, record keeping, and maintaining membership databases. Relevant experience working with a nonprofit, even if not specifically in the cybersecurity field, is valuable. This can include experience with event planning, community outreach, fundraising, communications, volunteer management, or any other transferable skills that can support the mission and operations of our organization. By joining WCS2 as a volunteer, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in advancing gender diversity in the cybersecurity industry while gaining valuable hands-on experience in the nonprofit sector. Together, we can create a more inclusive and thriving cybersecurity community for women. Additional opportunities exist to gain hands-on technical expertise within operations and across cybersecurity domains.