VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITY
Project Manager –
Asian Pride Cinema
Location: Netherlands
Team: Asian Pride Volunteer Team
Reporting to: Asian Pride Executive Team
Start date: as soon as possible
Join Asian Pride’s talented and diverse volunteer team!
About Asian Pride
Asian Pride is a vibrant, diverse, and growing community dedicated to connecting and empowering Asian LGBTQ+ individuals in the Netherlands and beyond. Through cultural, educational, corporate, social, and sports events, we create safe spaces that amplify voices, celebrate diversity, and foster belonging.
Our vision is a global community where Asian LGBTQ+ people are fully seen, honored, and supported to flourish freely and safely. Whether someone is connected to Asia through cultural roots, heritage, nationality, or shared life experiences, we welcome all who want to build strength and community together.
If this mission resonates with you, we’d love to have you join us!
Role description
We are seeking a Project Manager to lead and coordinate Asian Pride’s Cinema events. This role is ideal for someone who is organized, proactive, detail‑oriented, and passionate about promoting inclusion and empowerment for the Asian LGBTQ+ community through cinema.
You will guide a team of volunteers and work closely with the Asian Pride Executive Team to ensure the event continues to grow in impact and quality. We are looking for someone excited to evolve this event into a year‑round initiative with additional sessions, collaborations, or other formats in collaboration with our established partners, such as OBA.
Key Responsibilities
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Lead, guide, and support the volunteers to deliver successful cinema events
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Plan and oversee the full event management process, including: films research, filmmakers outreach, film selections, programming, guest speakers communication, film screening hosting, etc.
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Delegate tasks effectively and ensure smooth collaboration across teams (especially the Marketing & Communications Team)
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Maintain clear communication with speakers, partners, and internal stakeholders
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Ensure the event reflects Asian Pride’s mission, values, and community‑centered approach
Qualities & Skills We’re Looking For
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Experience in event planning for medium to large‑scale events (50–1000+ attendees); experience related to film screenings or film festivals is a huge plus.
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Strong planning, organization, and project management skills
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Ability to manage both long‑term timelines and urgent last‑minute changes
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High attention to detail, especially regarding logistics and program flow
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Collaborative communication style
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Leadership and delegation skills
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Positive, professional, and community‑focused attitude
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Passion for inclusion of Asian LGBTQ+ people in the workplace
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Initiative and creativity to expand Business Forums beyond an annual event
Time Commitment
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Flexible volunteer role requiring availability outside regular working hours, especially during event preparation and execution
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Approx. 3-6 hours per week (can be discussed)
What You’ll Gain from Volunteering with Asian Pride
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Being part of a meaningful mission and a supportive, multicultural community
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Opportunities to grow your skills and add impactful experience to your CV
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Free volunteer perks and event participation - including the chance to join our boat during the Amsterdam Canal Pride Parade!
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A space to express creativity, leadership, and purpose
How to Apply
Submit your application through this form: Asian Pride Volunteer Application Form
We look forward to hearing from you!