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Overview

The Community & Programming Lead will work closely alongside the Community & Programming Director to design, plan, and execute events and programs that align with our mission. This role will also focus on building and nurturing meaningful relationships with community members, partners, and collaborators. The ideal candidate is a people connector, detail-oriented planner, and creative thinker who thrives in collaborative environments.

Key Responsibilities

Community Gathering Planning & Execution
Lead the planning and execution of monthly community gatherings (smaller-scale events outside of quarterly events)
Handle logistics such as venue coordination, scheduling, and day-of execution.
Ensure gatherings foster connection, belonging, and alignment with Kindred Curiosity’s mission.

Event & Program Support
Support the Community & Programming Director in executing quarterly programs and special events.
Assist with logistics (registration, vendor coordination, volunteers, materials prep).
Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to ensure successful program delivery and maximize community impact.

Community Engagement
Build relationships with community members to encourage participation and gather feedback.
Support member communications across channels (email, social, Slack, etc.) to keep the community informed and engaged.
Create welcoming experiences for both new and existing participants.
Assist in outreach to potential partners, vendors, and collaborators for events and programs.
Represent the organization at gatherings and serve as a connector between the community and the leadership team.

Operations & Feedback
Track attendance and gather feedback from community gatherings to share insights with the Director.
Suggest improvements to enhance the overall community experience.

Qualifications

1+ years of experience in community building, event planning, or program management (nonprofit experience a plus).
Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
Highly organized with excellent project management skills and attention to detail.
Creative, proactive, and comfortable working in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment.
Passion for community building, storytelling, and uplifting underrepresented voices.
Ability to work collaboratively with internal teams and external partners

You’d be a great fit if you

Estimated time commitment: 15-20 hours per month
Volunteer term will go until December 2026
Location: SF Bay Area

Nice to haves

Passionate about Asian Diaspora experiences and community
Meticulous with strong attention to detail in planning and execution.
Creative: Innovative and resourceful in designing engaging programs and events.
Adaptability: Flexible and able to adapt to changing priorities and needs

What is Kindred Curiosity?

At Kindred Curiosity, we’re a volunteer-led 501(c)(3) nonprofit building spaces for Women of the Asian Diaspora in San Francisco Bay Area to connect, share stories, and grow together. Through events, storytelling, and community-building initiatives, we create meaningful experiences that foster connection and belonging.

Our Vision: Create a world of innovators driven by their endless curiosity
Our Mission: To relentlessly pursue who we aspire to be by being endlessly curious.
Our Values: Discovery, Humility, Resilience, and Vulnerability

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Non-profit Organizations

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