Did you know that the Children’s Media Association (CMA) is an entirely volunteer-run organization? We are! We have some amazing opportunities if you are looking to give back, have some fun and join a team of dedicated and passionate industry professionals.
We are looking for several awesome volunteers to help the global team, as well as our New York, Los Angeles, and Bay Area regional chapters.
Please fill out our Volunteer form so we can learn more about you, your experience and your areas of interest within the organization.
If you don’t see a position that fits your passion and talent, please don’t hesitate to share with us how you would like to support the Children’s Media Association. We are always open to new ideas!
Please fill out our VOLUNTEER FORM.
Thank you!
The CMA Team
Do you have strong financial skills and want to be a part of CMA’s growth? Become our next Treasurer!
The treasurer works closely with the Board to help set and meet financial goals. Specifically, the Treasurer develops the annual budget, keeps full and accurate accounts of receipts and disbursements, handles deposits, prepares taxes, and maintains valuable documents for CMA. In addition, the Treasurer tracks and shares our financial status with the board at key CMA meetings, helping to support and guide our dynamic organization.
Do you want to give back by helping others in our amazing community?
Each year CMA offers a Global Mentorship Program connecting mentors and mentees within the children’s media industry. The program is committed to facilitating connections, growth, experience and learning. The Director of Mentorship will oversee and manage the yearly six-month long program and create and develop future iterations of the program to be offered on a monthly one-off basis.
We are looking for a dynamic and outgoing individual who will want to utilize their sales and people skills to make connections for CMA and find mutually beneficial partnerships!
Reporting to and in partnership with the President, the Director of Sponsorship will spearhead development and partnering efforts as the Children’s Media Association continues to grow. Primary focus involves identifying, developing and maintaining ongoing relationships with prestigious partners, as well as developing, proposing, and securing financial support for CMA from individuals, foundations, and corporations.
Reporting to and in partnership with the President, the Digital Content Director will spearhead all content-related productions in collaboration with the Events and Marketing Directors. The Digital Content Director will lead a team to manage and expand upon the digital content offerings for CMA Global, its chapters and prospective digital members, including but not limited to the CMA web page, YouTube, StreamYard and social channels.
Are you skilled at networking? Do you love to seek out new opportunities and make new connections?
A unique networking opportunity, the Job Board Coordinator assists the Director of Membership in delivering a key member benefit by ensuring the CMA Job Board is current with diverse opportunities. This role focuses on procuring the most exciting and recent job postings from industry leaders in Children’s Media and is responsible for drafting and uploading job postings on a regular basis.
Do you love to make people feel good by giving them that little extra something? If so, we need you on the Membership team!
The Membership Perks Coordinator will work in partnership with the Global Director of Membership and be responsible for helping CMA improve and better serve its members by procuring new perks exclusively for our member base. You’ll work with the Membership and Marketing teams to communicate new offerings to members.
Are you passionate about editing? Do you want to become more involved in Kids Media? Come join the CMA editing team!
Overview: As a CMA video editor you will edit high-quality short and long form videos of CMA’s virtual events. You will be responsible for professionally editing each piece while adding creative assets such as music, title cards, lower thirds and captions.
Experience: Knowledge and experience using Premier is required.
Do you think strategically about engagement and communications?
Do you want to help grow our audience through the sharing of impactful ideas and stories that inspire a call to action?
The LA Director of Marketing leads CMA LA’s promotion and marketing strategies, editorial calendar, and manages the team that creates content for marketing activities in order to grow CMA LA and maintain its brand identity.
Do you have ideas for fun and innovative events that will inspire and inform our community?
We’re looking for an awesome person to plan, organize, and facilitate Children’s Media Association events for the LA Chapter. The Co-Director of Events works closely with CMA Officers to develop member-centered events within scope, schedule and budget. These may include in-person and virtual networking opportunities, panels, seminars, experiences, conferences, and services in accordance with the mission of the organization.
Do you love bringing people together for a shared purpose and experience? Join the Events Team!
The Event Coordinator will work with the VP of Programming and Director of Events, to help plan, organize, and facilitate Children’s Media Association events including networking opportunities, panels, seminars, experiences, conferences, and services in accordance with the mission of the organization. Some events are in-person and many are virtual so ease with technology is key!
Do you have a passion for social media and how it brings people together? CMA needs you in our LA chapter!
We’re seeking a Social Media Coordinator to work with the marketing team to brainstorm, plan and post content across all our social media channels. Assist with planning and posting content to social channels, brainstorm and create social media posts using Canva, and engage with other social media channels and pages relating to children’s media.
Do you love to think about the big picture? This position could be for you!
The Bay Area Chapter is seeking a Vice President to support the Chapter President in all chapter related affairs. The Vice President will help provide strategic vision, assist in planning and executing internal activities such as training, retreats, and elections as well as outward facing event activities, Chapter recruitment, and helping to maintain relationships with Chapter advisors.
Do you have ideas for fun and innovative events that will inspire and inform our community?
The Director of Events works with the Global team and Chapter President to plan, organize, and facilitate Children’s Media Association events including: networking opportunities, panels, seminars, experiences, conferences, and services in accordance with the mission of the organization.
The Director of Operations encompasses responsibilities previously held by the Secretary and Treasurer. They will help keep the Bay Area Chapter running smoothly by working with the President and other Board positions with onboarding new chapter volunteers, other administrative tasks, and bookkeeping duties.
Do you love bringing people together for a shared purpose and experience? Join the Events Team!
The Event Coordinator will work with the VP of Programming and Co-Director of Events, to help plan, organize, and facilitate Children’s Media Association events including networking opportunities, panels, seminars, experiences, conferences, and services in accordance with the mission of the organization. Some events are in-person and many are virtual so ease with technology is key!
Do you want to help grow our audience through the sharing of impactful ideas and stories that inspire a call to action? CMA needs you in our NY chapter!
We’re seeking a Marketing Coordinator to assist the NY Director of Marketing and Communications as well as the marketing/communications, events, and membership teams to increase membership engagement and unify the brand experience at all touchpoints. You’ll work with the marketing team to brainstorm, plan and post content across all our social media channels.
Do you love to get things organized, while also keeping your finger on the pulse of what’s happening? If so, this position may be for you!
The New York Chapter is seeking a Director of Operations to help keep the Chapter running smoothly by working with the President and other Board positions with onboarding new chapter volunteers, Board elections, administrative tasks, and bookkeeping duties.
If interested in any position, please fill out the VOLUNTEER FORM.
If you have any questions, please reach out to Sarah at Sarah@childrensmediaassociation.org. Thank you!
