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BVA Volunteer Application

To apply to be a BVA Volunteer, please complete the form below. Then submit it to us with your resume, and we will contact you to schedule an interview.

* Required information

Name

Work Information

Home Information

Additional

Name of the person who referred you to our program?
Arts & Culture Organization Preferences

Please select the types of arts organizations that might interest you. Select all that apply:

Art Museums
Art Galleries
Contemporary Art
Art Centers
Arts Education
Ethnic Museums
Literary Arts
Libraries/Archives
History Museums
Historic Preservation
Historic Sites
Horticultural
Zoological
Science Museums
Media Arts
Performance Art
Dance, Ballet
Dance, Folk/Ethnic
Dance, Modern
Music, Chamber
Music, Choral
Music, Jazz
Music, Contemporary
Music, Opera
Music, Symphonic
Theater, Avant-garde
Theater, Children's
Theater, Musical
Theater, Traditional

Personal Involvement or Interest in the Arts

Please describe any memberships, arts events you attend, your own work in the arts, etc.:

Organization Preferences

Type:

Emerging
Established

Size:

Small
Medium
Large

Preferences:

Youth
Multicultural/Ethnic
Community Based

Geographic Preferences

Please select all geographic regions in which you are available to offer support:

Center City Philadelphia
Philadelphia County
Bucks County
Chester County
Delaware County
Montgomery County
Camden County
New Castle County

Previous Experience with Nonprofit Organizations

Please describe any experiences you have had with any type of nonprofit organization (such as volunteer work, membership, board of directors):

Professional Skills

Please select the areas in which you have expertise:

Finance - Budgeting
Finance - Cash Flow System
Finance - Cost/Benefit Analysis
Finance - Develop New Financial System
Finance - Nonprofit Accounting
Fundraising - Corporate Sponsorships
Fundraising - Event Planning
HR - Comp. and Benefits
HR - Executive/Employee Recruitment
HR - Group Dynamics & Team Building
HR - Personnel Policies & Procedures, Employee Handbook
HR - Organizational Staff Structure
Management - Board Development
Management - Development of Business Plan
Management - Development of Strategic Plan
Management - Facilitation/Planning Board Retreat
Market Research - Audience Surveys and Analysis
Market Research - Focus Groups
Marketing - Copywriting
Marketing - Developing a Marketing Campaign
PR - Development of Press Releases
PR - PR Strategy
PR - Media Relations
Other Skills: Specify

Upload Resume

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Terms

Please read and check the boxes below to confirm you understand our application process:

I understand that in order to participate in BVA, I must participate in a training session.
I understand there is a BVA program fee of $250 ($200 for members of Young Professionals Network (YPN) of the Greater Philadelphia Chamber of Commerce).
I would like a copy of this application emailed to me.

I am a member of the Young Professionals Network (YPN) through the Greater Philadelphia Chamber of Commerce

Thank you for your interest in BVA. You will be contacted shortly.

 

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