Volunteer Roles

There are lots of ways you can be involved with Wikimedia UK. Below are a list of the roles you could take on, and here is a list of upcoming events you could be involved in, and some of the organisations that you could work with.

Our volunteers protected freedom of panorama, preventing your pictures from looking like this. Outreach Partnership Lead - A volunteer leading the relationship with a partnership institution, can be within the organisation or outside of it Advocacy - Involved in policy work and advocating for change supporting free knowledge Speaker - Delivering a talk (eg: at a conference) for WMUK Ambassador - Represents WMUK at conferences/events, but not as a speaker

Delivering and supporting events like the Royal Society of Chemisty editathon Events & Project Delivery Content contributor (Project) - Someone editing/uploading for a WMUK supported Wikimedia project Event host - Contact at a host organisation who helps arrange an event Event organiser - Organises the event Event support- Helps with tasks such as moving equipment, preparing handouts etc Lead trainer (accredited) - Leads the training Lead trainer (non-accredited) - Leads the training Photographer - Documents events Trainer (accredited) - Someone delivering training, not the main person Trainer (non-accredited) - Someone delivering training, not the main person

File:Federal Open Market Committee Meeting.jpg Meetings and advice, though not required to the level illustrated above. Governance & Planning Committee member - Sitting on committees Governance support - Gives qualified, relevant, and pro-bono advice Multimedia and comms support - Contributing to the newsletter, writing blog posts, etc Office support - Helping with office tasks, eg: preparing packs for a conference or analysing a survey