VCS Academy currently supports 25 projects supporting different communities across the globe. Through fiscal hosting and operational and administrative support for the project managers and volunteers. Community projects can access not-for-profit status through being fiscally hosted by VCS Academy CIC, while the organisations handles the majority of their financial operations, administrative tasks, and monitoring and reporting support for their different teams
We need 2x communications and business development volunteers to help amplify our reach by creating compelling marketing materials about VCS Academy CIC and the support we provide. Attract new teams to join our collective and help us expand a robust network of projects supporting Palestine.
VCS Academy volunteer team is made up of volunteers, currently we have 8 volunteers, and we are looking to expand the team to cover roles in Communications, Relationships Management, Marketing and Business Development, and Networks Coordination.
Job Description
- Support the team with communications material and channels to publicize the different campaigns, events, and projects on their Open Collective pages.
- Willingness to learn and be trained on how to use the Open Collective platform.
- Collaborate on identifying and implementing strategies to strengthen VCS Academy’s internal processes or position the organization within the market, based on your experience and interests.
- Desirable: Willingness to develop tools and platforms to aid our communications and marketing campaigns for our different projects (Discord, Reddit, X, Email Marketing, and SMS Marketing
- Optional 1Â – Managing social media pages for the project(Instagram, Youtube, Facebook pages, X)
- Optional 2 – Manage WordPress website pages, posts, and updates for the assigned projects.
Requirements
• Strong verbal and written communication skills to establish and maintain good relationships with the project teams supported.
• Ability to adapt tone and messaging to align with the organization’s objectives.
• Ability to craft compelling and clear captions and messages.
• Ability to create engaging posts and updates on projects using provided information and photos.
• Awareness of the cultural and situational context in Gaza to ensure respectful and appropriate representation.
Desirable
• Proficiency in any graphic design tools (e.g., Canva, Adobe Photoshop, or similar tools).
Duration – Time Estimate
• 7-14 hours per week.
We work remotely and flexibly, on-demand, and you can manage your own time and task list.
If you are interested in volunteering, email us at volunteer@project1-jcuf6icliy.live-website.com
