Volunteer
Volunteer
VOLUNTEER WITH JOULE
Joule is a volunteer-led organization, and our impact is driven by members who choose to contribute their time, skills, and experience to the work.
We regularly recruit volunteers to support areas such as event planning and delivery, communications, graphic design, and public relations. Current volunteer opportunities are posted on our LinkedIn page, with details on role scope, time commitment, and how to apply.
Interested in volunteering?
Email us your resume and a brief note outlining your interest.
Volunteer Criteria
Applicants should:
Be a current member of Joule
Work in the energy sector or a related supporting services field (e.g. banking, legal, IT)
If you have a specific skill set or idea for how you’d like to contribute that isn’t reflected in a current posting, we welcome you to propose it to a member of the team by sending us an email.
We look forward to connecting with you.
Awards Manager (Volunteer)
The Awards Manager role is responsible for the end-to-end delivery of Joule’s annual Awards program - one of our most visible and high-impact initiatives.
The Awards Program recognizes outstanding women who are shaping the future of energy and plays a critical role in advancing Joule’s mission of changing the face of energy.
As Awards Manager, you will lead the full lifecycle of the program, from promotion and nominations through evaluation, selection, and winner recognition, ensuring the process is well-run, inclusive, and reflective of Joule’s values. This role requires strong coordination, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple stakeholders across a multi-month program.
The full volunteer role description can be found here.
Please submit the following to Carmen Yu, VP, Operations at carmen@youngwomeninenergy.com with the subject line: Joule Awards Manager Volunteer Role – First Name Last Name
1. Your resume and LinkedIn profile URL
2. Responses to the following short questions (max 150–200 words each, bullet points are fine):
What interests you about this role and Joule’s mission?
Tell us about a time you helped organize or run an initiative. What did you do, and how did it go?\
This role involves coordinating nominations, reviewers, and selection decisions across multiple stakeholders. What’s your approach to keeping something like this organized and fair when timelines are tight and inputs are coming from different directions?
We aim to keep our application process simple and focused—we’re interested in your experience and how you approach your work, not perfect formatting.
This role posting has been extended and is posted until June 6, 2026.