Open Positions – Committee
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Mentorship Committee (1-year commitment)
Program Leadership
• Provide overall program vision, strategy, and direction
• Determine resource needs and priorities
• Support mentor recruitment
• Optionally participate as a mentor or panelist
• Provide overall program vision, strategy, and direction
Program Management(priority need)
• Coordinate committee meeting logistics
• Manage cohort registration and participant tracking
• Form mentorship cohorts and sessions
• Develop session scripts and materials
• Handle participant communications and scheduling
• Provide co-facilitation and technical support during sessions
This role may feel familiar to members who have experience with NHWHE conference registration, session planning, or program coordination, as many of the processes are intentionally similar and intuitive.
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Fundraising Committee (1-year commitment)
• Helps strengthen NHWHE’s sustainability and growth by:
• Supporting fundraising initiatives and campaigns
• Identifying sponsorship opportunities
• Assisting with donor engagement and stewardship
• Collaborating with the Board on long-term financial strategy
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Programming Committee (1-year commitment)
• Plays a key role in shaping NHWHE’s educational and networking offerings by:
• Assisting with event and program planning
• Supporting speaker recruitment and proposal review
• Helping design engaging, mission-aligned programming
• Ensuring programs reflect member needs and interests
Committee Information
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Why Volunteer with NHWHE?
By serving on a committee, you will:
• Contribute directly to NHWHE’s mission and strategic goals
• Collaborate with a passionate network of higher-education professionals
• Develop leadership, project management, and governance experience
• Help shape meaningful programs that support women across higher education
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Time Commitment
Averaging approximately 5 hours per month, including monthly meetings
Questions?
If you have questions about the committees or the application process, please contact us at hello@nhwhe.org.
Interested in Joining a Committee?
Please indicate your interest via the form below. A Committee Chair will follow up with you regarding next steps.
Please note these are unpaid volunteer roles. We are looking for dedicated individuals who are passionate about contributing their time and skills to our organization.

