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Calling All Volunteers
Join our passionate community and help empower the next generation of storytellers through events, mentorship, and creative collaboration.
You’re Great at This Stuff
In a rapidly evolving film industry, the written word remains pivotal. As screenwriters, you craft the narratives that breathe life into motion pictures, shaping the future of film. Ever dreamt of chiseling that vision directly with the Northwest Screenwriters Guild? Well, tell your story with us!
We’re searching for dedicated volunteers who not only possess skills but are driven by our mission to champion professional screenwriting in the Pacific Northwest.
EVENT COORDINATOR:
Orchestrate events that connect, educate, and uplift our screenwriting family.
This is your call to action, your scene transition, your plot twist. These roles aren’t merely tasks—they’re an opportunity to be part of the vanguard, reinventing the industry and aiding the newest generation of storytellers.
Join the Board
The NwSG board members are dedicated to becoming working writers and see NwSG as a gateway to success. They are deeply committed to NwSG’s growth and prosperity, and back it up with accountability. In exchange, board members wield unique influence over the direction of NwSG. They have final say over which industry VIPs are invited to the Northwest and gain access to closed networking events, among many other perks.
BOARD POSITIONS
President
Steers the ship, drives board meetings, sets the agendas, and appoints committee chairs. In addition, the president serves as the face of the organization at public events.
Vice President
Performs duties of the president in his/her absence. Shadows president in anticipation of one day taking over the position.
Secretary
Custodian of all guild records and documents, except those of a financial nature. The Secretary keeps meeting minutes and works with president to prepare all state and federal documents.
Treasurer
Manages guild revenues and expenditures, keeping track of every penny coming in and going out.
If you’re interested in joining the board, the first step is to attend one of our monthly meetings.
Committee Chairs
In addition to board positions, our Committee Chairs are vital to the success of NwSG and allow individuals to create the type of organization they want.
Events
Plans our educational and social events with help from the events team. The most influential position at NwSG after the president.
Membership
Maintain and update our active membership database, including adding new members and sending out renewal notifications.
Compendium
Review Compendium submissions and arrange pitch meetings to determine admission to this exclusive group of writers.
Marketing
Handle NwSG’s active and prospective member outreach, from monthly newsletters to management of our social media presence.
