Volunteering

“Volunteering for PMI Switzerland can boost your career. The chapter is a space for learning and we invest in our volunteers’ growth, so check out where you could shine or come discuss it with us!”

Joachim Dehais, VP Volunteers

Make an impact. Volunteer with PMI Switzerland.

Since 2001, our incredible volunteer community has been an integral part of our success as the leading project management association in Switzerland. Embodying the spirit of "Together We Can," our volunteers make a critical impact.

Become a Volunteer!

Why Volunteer With PMI Switzerland

Boost Your Career

Strategically choose volunteering roles that align with your professional development objectives.
Practice project management skills in a "safe space" that that can then be applied within your professional career.
Attract new role/career opportunities by leveraging credibility earned through PMI volunteering

Develop Your Skills

Apply your skills and increase your experience in project management.
Gain management experience by leading chapter initiatives.
Acquire new skills through exclusive volunteer trainings.

Increase Your Visibility

Expand your network in the Swiss Project Management Community.
Gain visibility by contributing to high-impact activities.
Establish a prominent reputation by winning the Volunteer of the Year Award.

Contribute To Your Community

Apply your passion by contributing to projects in Switzerland.
Assist your peers by in membership and volunteering requests.
Support the chapter by contributing to its efficient operations.

Enjoy Exclusive Volunteer Benefits

Enjoy subsidized or fully-sponsored participation in chapter events.
Experience chapter appreciation by attending the annual Volunteer Day and the Year-end Dinner.
Acquire up to 20 PDUs per annum (1 PDU per hour of volunteering).

How To Apply

Apply for a specific volunteering role directly online through any of the currently available positions below (links to the Volunteer Engagement Platform provided), OR
enquire about opportunities with event leads at any chapter event, OR
connect with us directly to discuss opportunities using the contact form.

In instances where an application is made for a specific role, the relevant department representative will contact you directly. General applications will be addressed by the Volunteer department.

Open Volunteer Positions

Note: you need to be a chapter member to apply for any of the positions below.

Role	Location	Time Commitment
Graphic Designer	Virtual	1-2 hours / week
Member Journalist	Virtual	3-4 hours / month
Newsletter Technical Editor	Virtual	2 days / month
Newsletter Copy Editor	Virtual	6 hours / month
Manager Mentoring Program	Virtual	1 event every month at the evening 2 hours per week
Sponsors, Partners, Social Impact, Academia and Communities Team Member	Virtual	To be defined with you
Volunteer Management & HR	Virtual	To be defined with you
Mentee	Virtual	At least 2 hours per month
Mentor	Virtual	At least 2 hours per month per mentee
Social Good or Educational Foundation	Virtual	To be defined with you
Membership Engagement Manager	Virtual	1 hour / week
Financial Auditor	Virtual	1-2 days per year (mid-year audit, end-year audit, annual member meeting)
Elections Committee Officer	Virtual	A handful of days per year (Fall elections, annual member meeting - AMM)
Finance Team Volunteer	Virtual	A few hours a month
Facebook/Youtube Channel Lead	Virtual	1-2 hours a week
[Experimental] Law & Regulatory Expert	Virtual	tbd