Become A Volunteer
Volunteer Benefits: Join the Catalyst for Project Excellence
Ready to accelerate your career, expand your network, and shape the future of project management in Bulgaria? Volunteering with the PMI Bulgaria Chapter is a rewarding and career-enhancing experience. Under the leadership of the VP of Development Projects & Volunteering, Kaloyan Petrov, our volunteers are the driving force behind the success of the Chapter and its high-impact initiatives.
Call for Action & Sign Up
Ready to start making an impact? We welcome collaboration and dedication! The quickest way to get involved is through our Volunteer Form. Click the Button below to Sign Up!
I. Exclusive Volunteer Benefits (What You Receive)
Gain valuable personal and professional rewards by dedicating your skills and time to the Chapter:
- Free Pass to the PM Summit: Receive complimentary access to the Chapter’s premier event, the Project Management Summit. This is the leading project management event in Bulgaria and the region.
- Earn Professional Development Units (PDUs): Accrue up to 25 PDUs annually for Giving Back/Volunteering activities. These PDUs are essential for maintaining and renewing globally recognized PMI certifications, such as the PMP® and CAPM®.
- Complimentary Access to Chapter Meetings: Enjoy complimentary access to monthly meetings for one calendar year (up to 10 meetings). These events are excellent opportunities to meet other industry leaders, broaden your professional circle, and gain fresh perspectives.
- Formal Recognition: Receive a Certificate of Appreciation following major events like the Conference, formally recognizing your vital contribution to the community.
- Performance Recognition: Be eligible for a Gift Voucher for Best Performance, highlighting the Chapter’s commitment to recognizing excellence among its volunteer base.
- Team-Building Activities: Participate in exclusive team-building activities designed to foster collaboration and community within your project teams.
- Complimentary Coaching: Receive one complimentary coaching session to boost career growth and level up your skills. This opportunity links directly with the Chapter’s professional development focus.
8. Other Opportunities: Access additional tailored resources and development pathways designed for active contributors.
II. High-Impact Volunteer Opportunities (What You Do)
As a PMI Bulgaria Chapter volunteer, you contribute across different domains and gain hands-on experience by working on real-world initiatives:
- Play a vital role in organizing the largest Project Management event in Europe: Help deliver the PM Summit, the unparalleled 2-day experience where visionaries and professionals gather to share insights and best practices.
- Work alongside a diverse team of 50+ professionals from various backgrounds, enhancing your collaborative and leadership skills.
- Get involved in exciting initiatives related to the Summit or the PMI Bulgaria Chapter, including:
◦ The Studentsl Hackathon
◦ The PMI Awards Ceremony.
◦ Internal PMI activities and community-building projects.
- Contribute across diverse functional domains of Summit & Awards organization, including: Marketing, IT & Web, Finance, Speakers, Logistics, Sponsors & Partnerships.
- Join a strong professional network: Connect with the Chapter’s vibrant community of over 360 members locally, and contribute to the broader ecosystem that connects with PMI’s global community of more than 700,000 project professionals.
- Gain opportunities to accelerate your career: Volunteering provides valuable experience, develops leadership potential, and contributes directly to professional recognition.
- Access premium software tools used in organizing large-scale professional events.
- Learn by doing through hands-on experience, aligning with the Chapter’s mission to empower future project leaders through practical application.
- Grow within the PMI Bulgaria Chapter organization, building connections with the Board of Directors and potentially moving into leadership roles.
- Work in a safe and supportive psychological environment, fostering confidence and strategic direction.
III. Recognizing Excellence: Volunteer of the Year Award
The Chapter is committed to recognizing dedicated volunteers who go above and beyond.
Nomination Process: Each internal Chapter team nominates one exceptional volunteer by providing comprehensive evidence, including:
- A detailed explanation of why the nominee was chosen.
- Feedback from the Project Manager and other relevant stakeholders.
- Input from fellow team leads and colleagues.
Testimonials
Feedback From Past Volunteers
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Donald Salvor
Citizen Of Omina
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James Peter
Minister Of Omina
"Tools to network more effectively, including an orientation CD giving the Formula for Success" in BNI, a badge, a vinyl card holder to carry."
Peek Thakul
Governer Of Canada
"I will be pet i will be pet and then i will hiss sit in box get scared by doggo also cucumerro yet the best thing in the call universe is a cardboard box."
Donald Salvor
Citizen Of Omina
"Tools to network more effectively, including an orientation CD giving the Formula for Success" in BNI, a badge, a vinyl card holder to carry."
Peek Thakul
Governer Of Canada
