Vermont ATD - Quarterly Newsletter Creator Volunteer

Quarterly Newsletter Creator Volunteer

Reports To: President, Vermont ATD

Position Summary

The Vermont Association for Talent Development (Vermont ATD) is seeking a creative and organized volunteer to serve as our Quarterly Newsletter Creator. This role is responsible for planning, gathering, editing, and publishing engaging newsletter content that keeps members informed, connected, and engaged with chapter activities, events, and professional development opportunities.

The ideal volunteer enjoys writing, collaborating with others, and creating content that delivers value to members. This position offers an opportunity to develop communication and marketing skills while contributing to the success and growth of the Vermont ATD community.

Key Responsibilities

• Gather, write, edit, and publish content for the Vermont ATD Quarterly Newsletter.
• Collaborate with board members and functional leads to brainstorm and develop newsletter content ideas.
• Coordinate the collection of articles, event updates, member spotlights, and chapter announcements.
• Review newsletter performance metrics and analyze engagement data to understand content effectiveness and member interests.
• Provide recommendations to chapter leadership to enhance newsletter content and improve the overall member experience.
• Learn and become proficient in Wild Apricot, Vermont ATD’s membership and customer relationship management (CRM) platform.
• Ensure content is timely, accurate, professional, and aligned with Vermont ATD’s mission and brand.

Qualifications and Skills

• Strong writing and editing skills, particularly for digital and online communications.
• Effective verbal and interpersonal communication skills.
• Excellent organizational and time management abilities.
• Professionalism and attention to detail.
• A strong member-focused mindset with a commitment to delivering value to the Vermont ATD community.
• Experience with newsletters, marketing communications, or content creation is helpful but not required.
• Willingness to learn new technology platforms, including Wild Apricot.

Time Commitment

• Approximately 6-8 hours per quarter.
• Flexible schedule with most work completed remotely.

Benefits of Volunteering

• Build and strengthen content creation, editing, and digital communication skills.
• Expand your professional network within Vermont’s talent development community.
• Gain experience working with chapter leadership and nonprofit operations.
• Contribute meaningfully to member engagement and the growth of Vermont ATD.
• Earn volunteer leadership experience that supports professional development and career growth.

About Vermont ATD

Vermont ATD is dedicated to supporting workplace learning, talent development, leadership, and professional growth across Vermont. Through educational programs, networking events, and community engagement, Vermont ATD helps professionals build skills and create impact within their organizations and communities.