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Join Our Team

Help us create an unforgettable hackathon experience. We're looking for ambitious, organized individuals who want to shape the future of tech events.

Get Ship Done: Boston

Event Details

  • Date: Summer 2026 (Exact Date TBD)
  • Duration: Overnight hackathon
  • Location: Boston, MA
  • Contact: join@getshipdone.co

Our Mission

We're bringing together the most talented high schoolers from across the region to prototype their boldest ideas and connect them with future opportunities in our growing network.

Why Join Our Team?

Real Leadership Experience

Gain hands-on experience managing a major tech event that brings together hundreds of talented students and industry professionals.

Network Building

Connect with talented students, startup founders, and tech professionals who can become valuable connections throughout your career.

National Organization

Get early involvement in a growing national innovation organization that's expanding across the United States.

Make Real Impact

Help high school builders create something real and meaningful while supporting the next generation of tech innovators.

Available Roles

Event Coordinator

Manage the operational backbone of the hackathon, from venue setup to food delivery. When something goes wrong day-of, we'll rely on you to help sort it out.

Key Responsibilities:

  • • Secure and coordinate venue, equipment, and catering
  • • Work with volunteers to manage check-ins and schedules
  • • Handle day-of logistics and ensure smooth execution

Ideal For:

Someone detail-oriented, proactive, and resourceful who thrives in fast-paced environments.

Social Media & Marketing Director

Own the online presence and energy of Get Ship Done: Boston. From launch announcements to live updates, you'll shape how participants and the community experience the event.

Key Responsibilities:

  • • Create promotional materials and posts leading up to the event
  • • Design and distribute flyers
  • • Capture and share key moments during the hackathon

Ideal For:

Someone creative with experience in social media growth or digital campaigns.

Developer

Build the technical infrastructure that keeps Get Ship Done running smoothly. This isn't just vibe coding—we need functional systems that work under pressure.

Key Responsibilities:

  • • Build and maintain the event website and registration system
  • • Set up and manage databases for participants and submissions
  • • Troubleshoot technical issues leading up to and during the hackathon

Ideal For:

Someone organized and full-stack capable who loves turning ideas into working systems.

Artist

Create the eye-catching visuals that make Get Ship Done memorable. From website graphics to social media content, your designs will be the face of our event.

Key Responsibilities:

  • • Design logos and images for website
  • • Coordinate with Social Media Director for visual content
  • • Create promotional materials and merchandise designs

Ideal For:

Someone who loves art and has design experience. Digital art preferred, but we'd love to see your unique style!

Recruiter

Help us find the people who make Get Ship Done possible—from judges and speakers to sponsors and volunteers.

We're Looking For:

  • • Professional volunteers to judge
  • • Experts in tech to come as guest speakers
  • • Overnight chaperones
  • • Sponsors who want to support our educational mission

Ideal For:

Someone with strong networking skills who can connect with professionals and build relationships.

Volunteer Hours Available

All team positions qualify for volunteer hours and community service credit. Make a difference while building your resume and college applications.

How to Apply

Ready to join the Get Ship Done: Boston organizing team? We'd love to hear from you!

What to Include:

  • • A short intro about who you are
  • • Why you're interested in Get Ship Done
  • • Which role(s) you're most interested in
  • • Any relevant experience or skills
  • • Your availability and commitment level

Let's Make Something Unforgettable

Join us in creating an event that will inspire the next generation of tech innovators. Together, we'll Get Ship Done.