DIVERSITY, EQUITY & INCLUSION
VOLUNTEER APPLICATION

Welcome Conscious Capitalists!

Are you looking to create real impact in our city while expanding your network of change-makers? Conscious Capitalism Los Angeles is seeking Diversity, Equity & Inclusion volunteers. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the roles are filled.

About CCLA
CCLA is an inclusive, vibrant community driving business as a force for good by connecting our city’s entrepreneurs, business leaders and professionals through content and experiences in Los Angeles.  The CCLA Board is a working board, providing mission-based leadership, strategic governance, and executing day-to-day operations.

We are committed to advancing diversity, equity and inclusion and believe in elevating the voices and profiles of individuals from communities that have too often been marginalized, including Black, Latinx, Asian, Indigenous and other people of color, people from working class backgrounds, women and LGBTQIA+ people. Therefore, we welcome and strongly encourage applications from people with these identities.

About the DEI Volunteer Position

Purpose:     
Supporting the DEI Chair in advancing DEI within CCLA and its members.  

Term:          
One year

Hours:
Flexible and varies; minimum 4 hours per month

Status:            
Unpaid volunteer position


Responsibilities:
In general, CCLA expects its volunteers to take on responsibilities that they find rewarding and are critical to the success of the Chapter, and commit to accomplishing tasks and reaching goals particular to their area. We expect CCLA volunteers to work well within the community. We respect that every person engaged with the Chapter is a person generously giving of their time or resources and treat them in a manner that is consistent with the tenets of Conscious Culture and Leadership.

    • Work closely with other Volunteers, Leads, Chairs, and the Coordinator to reach goals and support execution when appropriate
    • Respond via slack or email within 24 hours



Specific Volunteer Responsibilities:
We are seeking 2-3 volunteers who, based on their skills, experience and interest, will support the DEI Chair with one or more of the following:

    • Researching conscious companies and leaders through a DEI lens
    • Capturing DEI metrics related to CCLA programming
    • Supporting the development and execution of DEI programming for CCLA board and/or membership, as needed
    • Sharing relevant DEI articles, books, podcasts and other media



Qualifications

    • Member of CCLA in good standing
    • Understanding of and demonstrated passion for the tenets of Conscious Capitalism
    • Demonstrated ability to engage in articulate discussion about the purpose of CCLA and using the “voice” of CCLA
    • Experience with and passion for building strategies that increase diversity and inclusion within communities
    • Highly organized and professional, strong project management skills
    • Effective verbal and written communication
    • Ability to build, motivate, and engage effectively with the Board and other stakeholders
    • Time available to complete volunteer tasks
    • Respectful and inclusive


👉
Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the role is filled

Application Instructions

Please make sure to include the below and email us at info@ccla.la with your submission.
Looking forward to hearing from you!

Subject line: CCLA DEI Volunteer application
Contact info: Full Name, phone number and email address
Why You? Please send your resume and a description of why you feel you are a great fit for the position
Socials: Social Media profiles and/or website