Volunteer Opportunities

Current Leadership & Volunteer Opportunities with PMI Hampton Roads
Ignite your passion and make a game-changing impact on PMI and the project management world! As a valued member, you're called to dive in, innovate, and lead initiatives that supercharge our profession and the PMI Hampton Roads Chapter. Jumping into PMI action is easier than ever!
Spot a role below that sparks your interest? Jump on our Volunteer Interest Form right away! Nothing catching your eye? No sweat - new spots pop up all year long. Fill out the questionnaire anyway to join our dynamic volunteer talent pool.
Need more details on volunteer opportunities with PMI Hampton Roads? Fire away! Hit up our VP of Volunteers at [email protected]. We’re pumped to team up and fuel your volunteering adventure. Together, let's revolutionize the future of project management!
Communications Team Opportunities
Director Communications (Governance)
The PMIHR Director of Communications aids the VP of Communications in maintaining effective communication with chapter members and the general public, promoting chapter activities, and managing the chapter's online presence. The Director ensures consistent messaging and branding across all communication channels, fostering engagement and providing timely information about events, initiatives, and opportunities.
Prerequisites / Skills:
- Membership in PMIHR Chapter
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Experience with social media platforms and content creation
- Ability to manage and maintain chapter monthly newsletter
- Excellent organizational and project management skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
Time Commitment:
10 - 15 hours a month
Interested in learning more about this role? Apply here: Volunteer Interest Form
Education Team Opportunities
Study Group Instructor
The PMI Hampton Roads (PMIHR) Study Group Instructor is responsible for leading and facilitating scheduled certification study groups and professional development learning cohorts. This includes welcoming new participants, providing orientation to the study program, and helping learners navigate available resources and study materials. Instructors may support a variety of PMI certifications and professional development programs, including PMP®, CAPM®, PMI-ACP®, PMI-CP™, CPMAI, and other emerging credentials aligned with the needs of the chapter membership.
The instructor will provide study materials, recommended resources, and guidance on obtaining current reference materials, including PMI publications and certification-specific content. Most importantly, the instructor serves as a mentor, facilitator, and advocate for learner success by creating an engaging and supportive learning environment.
Prerequisites / Skills:
- Membership in PMIHR Chapter
- Support the Annual PDC Event
- Digital communications (email, social media, group chat apps, group scheduling software, etc.)
- Knowledge of PMP Exam and PMP Certification preferred, but not required
- Knowledge of study methods and best practices
- Ability to communicate with groups (sharing dates, times, and subjects)
- Ability to Interact with military community as needed
Time Commitment:
8 - 10 hours a month (2 study sessions per month of 1 hour per, 2 hours prep/comms per study group)
Interested in learning more about this role? Apply here: Volunteer Interest Form
Marketing Team Opportunities
Director Social Media
The PMIHR Director of Social Media enhances the PMI Hampton Roads Chapter's brand visibility and digital presence by developing and executing strategic marketing initiatives. Reporting to the VP of Marketing, this role focuses on increasing awareness, boosting social media engagement, and growing membership through targeted content and promotional campaigns. All activities must adhere to PMI policies, chapter bylaws, brand guidelines, and global marketing strategy.
Prerequisites / Skills:
- Membership in PMIHR Chapter
- Expertise in marketing strategies and social media best practices
- Proficiency in digital advertising and content creation tools
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Detail-oriented and highly organized approach
- Creative and innovative problem-solving abilities
- Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment
- Adaptability and willingness to learn new tools and techniques
Time Commitment:
10 - 15 hours a month (2 study sessions per month of 1 hour per, 2 hours prep/comms per study group)
Interested in learning more about this role? Apply here: Volunteer Interest Form
2027 PMI Hampton Roads Board of Directors - Call for Nominations
The Call for nominations for the 2027 pMI Hampton Roads Chapter Board of Directors is now open!!
We are seeking passionate, engaged, and motivated leaders who are interested in helping shape the future of our Chapter while supporting the growth and success of the project management community throughout Hampton Roads.
Applications will be accepted through July 31, 2026 via the PMI Volunteer Engagement Portal (VEP) https://volunteer.pmi.org.
Open Positions
- President-Elect
- Vice President of Education
- Vice President of Marketing
- Vice President of Professional Development
- Vice President of Special Projects
Serving on the Board is a rewarding opportunity to:
- Develop executive leadership experience
- Expand your professional network
- Support and grow the local project management community
- Help guide strategic initiatives and chapter programs
- Earn volunteer PDUs while making a meaningful impact
Interested candidates can review position details and apply using the links below:
- President-Elect: https://volunteer.pmi.org/opportunities/69712
- Vice President of Education: https://volunteer.pmi.org/opportunities/69713
- Vice President of Marketing: https://volunteer.pmi.org/opportunities/69714
- Vice President of Professional Development: https://volunteer.pmi.org/opportunities/69715
- Vice President of Special Projects: https://volunteer.pmi.org/opportunities/69716
We encourage members who are passionate about leadership, professional development, and advancing the Chapter mission to apply and become part of the future leadership team of PMI Hampton Roads.