Elevate the Mission: Online Event Marketing Specialist (Pro Bono)

Our Foundation Mission, Vision, and Values
At VPMMA, our core purpose is to empower and equip military service members, veterans, and military spouses to achieve excellence in project management careers through mentoring and professional development. We envision ourselves as the most sought-after partner for guiding veterans on their journey to becoming project managers.
Our four core values underpin these aspirations
Commitment We uphold integrity, transparency, and ethics in all our operations endeavors.
Empowerment We empower all military service members, veterans, and military spouses to pursue rewarding and prosperous careers in project management.
Community We actively cultivate a strong and supportive network by collaborating with other veteran agencies and partners to provide the best resources, tools, skills, and training.
Advocacy We offer a unified voice for project managers for the industry, government, military, veteran affairs, and the wider community.
Whom We Serve Our Valued Community
Our alliance is dedicated to fostering the professional development of U.S. military service members, veterans, and their spouses. We accomplish this by offering various membership options, including General Membership for service members, veterans, and their spouses, along with Professional, Corporate, and Nonprofit Partner Memberships for individuals and organizations that wish to engage more deeply with our mission. Our goal is to be the premier resource for this community as they pursue or advance their careers in project management within the civilian workforce.
Our Programs and Services A Holistic Approach
VPMMA offers a wide range of mentorship and development programs, specifically designed to meet the diverse needs of our members. These include
Mentorship Programs We provide One-on-One, Group, Reverse, Diversity, and Peer Mentorship to offer tailored guidance and promote collective learning.
Professional Development Our offerings include customized training materials, skill-building workshops, learning events (seminars, webinars), advanced training, and certification preparation. We also address personal project management skills and entrepreneurship training.
Career Transition Support We offer resources and guidance to members navigating career transitions, including support for resumes, access to job boards, and career transition assistance.
Community Building We create professional connections through networking opportunities and collaborative learning events.
Financial Support We provide scholarships for industry certifications to encourage ongoing professional development.
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Are you a technical marketer with a passion for building professional communities? The Veteran Project Manager Mentor Alliance (VPMMA) is looking for an Online Event Marketing Specialist to serve as the vital bridge between our educational programs and the veterans we serve. In this role, you will be the lead architect of our event visibility, ensuring that every workshop, seminar, and networking session is professionally promoted and seamlessly accessible to our "Alliance Heroes".
By managing our presence on platforms like Eventbrite and LinkedIn, you practice Corporate Social Responsibility by directly increasing the reach of life-changing project management training for the military community.
Your Strategic Impact
This role is designed as a focused 3-hour weekly commitment centered on setup, promotion, and brand integrity
Event Architecture Set up and manage all VPMMA learning events on Eventbrite, ensuring registration links are functional and descriptions are compelling.
LinkedIn Professional Promotion Create and optimize LinkedIn Events to leverage professional networks and drive visibility within the veteran project management space.
Brand Stewardship Safeguard the VPMMA identity by ensuring all event listings utilize approved logos, colors, and standardized messaging.
Operational Coordination Sync with the Website Content Creator and Social Media Manager to maintain "single-source-of-truth" accuracy across all platforms.
Engagement & Intelligence Monitor attendee questions on event pages and provide monthly updates to the Board on registration trends to measure our community impact.
Who You Are
We are looking for a digitally-savvy coordinator who values professional consistency
Platform Specialist Proficient with (or eager to master) Eventbrite and LinkedIn Events interfaces.
The Brand Guardian A keen eye for visual consistency and a commitment to following established brand style guides.
Digital Communicator Strong writing skills for drafting professional, clear event descriptions.
Reliable Partner Ability to work asynchronously and communicate effectively with a remote, mission-driven team.
The Advocate Passionate about supporting veterans and military spouses through career and life transitions.
The Rewards of Pro Bono Service
Joining VPMMA is a mutually beneficial journey that honors your professional time
Professional Visibility Serve as a key representative for a recognized 501(c)(3) nonprofit.
Skill Enrichment Sharpen your digital marketing and event management skills while gaining access to Google Certificates on Coursera.
Strategic Networking Connect with a diverse community of project management leaders and veteran advocates.
Meaningful Impact Directly contribute to the success of service members as they navigate profound career shifts.
Position Details
Type Volunteer / 100% Remote.
Department Executive Board (Direct Support).
Reporting Structure Direct report to the Marketing Manager
Alternate Support Director of Strategic Operations and Initiatives. Chief Experience Officer (CXO).
Ready to launch our events to the next level? Your technical expertise ensures that no veteran misses the opportunity to grow.

Work arrangement
Yes