The Ally Coalition Representative Program!

Hi! I'm back with some awesome news! Anyone who was bummed about not being part of ABT or just wants to be more involved with The Ally Coalition should check out this amazing opportunity! From The Ally Coalition website:

Deadline: 11/29/2013

As The Ally Coalition is growing, and conversations on equality are progressing across the country, we are happy to announce our new representative program. This team of representatives will be instrumental in helping both The Ally Coalition (TAC), and the organizations we partner with.

For the inaugural TAC representative program, we are looking for 2 dedicated people in each of 12 cities. Representatives will be facilitating grassroots projects, organizing local events, and activating your own online social circles.

Representatives are unpaid, but possible internship credit is available.

The spring 2014 program runs from January-May 2014.

Cities:

• Boston, MA
• Charleston, SC
• Detroit, MI
• Houston, TX
• Los Angeles, CA
• Nashville, TN
• New York City, NY
• Orlando, FL
• Portland, OR
• San Francisco, CA
• Seattle, WA
• Washington DC

What representatives will do:

• Organize, promote, and run Ally Coalition events your area
• Provide consistent feedback and communication with TAC offices in Boston & Portland
• Build relationships and foster conversations with local businesses, local organizations, and schools on behalf of TAC to better form a working network of resources
• Write blog posts and share relevant local news on behalf of TAC
• Participate in biweekly conference calls with all representatives

We’re looking for:

• Aged 18+
• 5-10 hours available per week
• Ability to travel to area events
• Experience in activism and volunteer work
• Demonstrated passion for LGBTQ activism
• Interest in pop culture
• Social media savvy
• Proficient in Google docs and Microsoft Office Programs
• Access to a photo-capable smart phone

How awesome does that sound?! Make sure you head over HERE to apply!