BECOME A POW FEST VOLUNTEER

We are always in need of volunteers to help up with fundraisers, get the word out, and in general, keep this project afloat. POW Fest is currently seeking volunteers and/or student interns for support in operations and coordination of the 2008 Portland Women’s Film Festival (a.k.a. POW Fest) and promotional/fundraising events during and leading up to the festival. Volunteer positions include:

ONLINE PR
• Maintain a strong online presence for POW Fest, including posting on message boards, schedules of events, blogs, developing a festival MySpace page, and answering email questions through these channels.

WEB DESIGN
• Help design, develop and maintain the POW Fest website

ADMINISTRATIVE
• Assist w/ the development of a comprehensive organizational system for festival’s always-changing email group; development of a database to house SAP contact, email, and demographic information; sending email blasts.
• Processing, filing, and updating the status of festival submissions.

PR/COPY EDITOR VOLUNTEER
• Assist in drafting and copyediting email blasts, press releases, surveys, letters to potential sponsors, and web copy
• Copyedit PR materials written by the Managing Director and Executive Director • Copyedit print and radio ad material

RESEARCH
• Researching print, online, television, radio and alternative avenues of marketing the festival, including advertising rates for different magazines, websites, etc.
• Research events and films occurring at other national and international festivals • Research grant opportunities for future years
• Creating a comprehensive list of local/regional media outlets

MARKETING
• Develop effective marketing campaigns to reach our target demographic, including promotional events.
• Distributing promotional materials, such as handbills, posters, and programs.

The next volunteer orientation will be held Monday, 1/7/08, from 9:00AM-10:30AM at Milagros Boutique (5429 NE 30th Ave, Portland, OR 97211.) RSVP's are appreciated.

Please sent any inquiries to Managing Director John Denlinger.

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The 2008 Portland Women's Film Festival is produced by Sour Apple Productions and Film Action Oregon. Premiere sponsor: Milagros. Copyright 2007 © Sour Apple Productions, Inc.