Operation manager volunteer volunteer roles in Manchester

Are you an organised and proactive leader who enjoys bringing people together to achieve meaningful results? Join us as a Volunteer Project Manager and play a key role in coordinating our remote volunteers across multiple teams.

You’ll be at the centre of ensuring projects run smoothly, collaboration stays strong, and our initiatives continue creating impact in youth empowerment and skills development.

About the Role

As a Volunteer Project Manager, you’ll oversee the full project lifecycle — from planning to successful delivery. You’ll coordinate timelines, deliverables, and communication across various volunteer teams, supporting team leads and maintaining project momentum.

This is a great opportunity to strengthen your leadership, coordination, and communication skills in a mission-driven, international environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee and coordinate progress across multiple volunteer teams and projects.
• Plan and manage project timelines, deliverables, and follow-ups.
• Support team leads in maintaining engagement, motivation, and productivity.
• Track progress, analyse outcomes, and provide regular updates to leadership.
• Identify and address challenges to ensure efficient project execution.
• Foster collaboration and effective communication between volunteers and management.

Skills & Qualifications

• Strong organisational and coordination skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Proven experience managing projects or teams (remote experience is a plus).
• Comfortable using digital tools and project management platforms.
• Proactive, detail-oriented, and able to work independently.
• Genuine interest in youth development and social impact.

What You’ll Gain

• Hands-on experience in leadership and project management.
• The opportunity to collaborate with a global, values-driven community.
• Mentorship and guidance from the management team.
• A meaningful role contributing to youth empowerment and skills development.
• A professional reference and recognition for your contribution.

Please note the role is a voluntary position and could be entirely remote. Any incurred reasonable expenses will be paid.

The Africa Health Organisation (AHO) seeks to engage in bidding and tendering to deliver health and social care services effectively.  Our goal is to ensure sustainability and positively impact the lives of more people.  We want assistance in developing an ambitious strategy.

What will you be doing?

We are excited to announce an incredible opportunity for a talented Bid Manager to join our passionate team at the Africa Health Organisation (AHO)!  Since 1999, we've been dedicated to delivering health and social care to millions across Africa and the Diaspora, and now we're ready to further elevate our impact.

This year, we're embarking on a mission to broaden our funding strategy by incorporating bid and tender opportunities.  Our goal is to engage with governments in Africa and the UK, the public sector, and the public, providing essential, practical, and emotional support to those facing chronic conditions.  We need a visionary like you to help us achieve our goals.

We're seeking a dynamic, experienced Bid Manager to develop and execute a winning strategy to secure the necessary financial backing.  There are numerous exciting possibilities ahead, including central government tenders, local and statutory opportunities.  We're eager to explore them all.

In this pivotal role, you'll plan and execute our bids and tender writing efforts, ensuring that our bid proposals not only shine but also come to life in meaningful ways.  If you're a bid writer who thrives on creativity and collaboration, we want to hear from you!  Additionally, you'll have the opportunity to inspire and mentor volunteers within our bid and tender team, making a positive impact together.  Join us on this exciting journey!

Key Duties and Responsibilities

The Role Description:

Bid Management: Lead and manage the entire bid and tender process, ensuring submissions meet deadlines and align with client requirements across the UK & Ireland.

Proposal Development: Collaborate with internal stakeholders to develop tailored, high-quality, and persuasive proposals that align with our value proposition.

Stakeholder Engagement: Work closely with sales, operations, legal, and clinical teams to gather critical input and ensure accurate, compliant, and compelling submissions.

Market Analysis: Stay informed on market trends, tender opportunities, and competitor activity to identify and secure strategic opportunities.

Compliance: Ensure all submissions adhere to company standards, client specifications, and relevant regulatory requirements.

Process Improvement: Continuously refine bid processes, content libraries, templates, and tools to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.

Post-Submission Activities: Manage debrief processes and gather feedback to inform future submissions.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

• Lead AHO bids: Manage the whole bid process with a hands-on approach.
• Create strong responses: Tailor solutions that clearly show our value.
• Support growth: Work with Business Development and Marketing to boost propositions.
• Drive best practice: Lead bid qualification, governance, and reviews.
• User-focused: Understand needs and clearly present our solutions.
• Know the landscape: Medical, research industries, and opportunities.
• Know our strengths: Stay sharp on our services and competitors.
• Seal the deal: Coordinate smooth contract closures.
• Stay tidy: Keep the bid library updated and accessible.
• Keep comms clear: Align stakeholders throughout the process.
• Stay compliant: Follow governance and secure approvals.
• Push for quality: Lead reviews to ensure high-standard submissions.
• Maintain the opportunity pipeline: utilising CRM and creating reports for management.
• Taking the lead on other business development activities, such as award submissions, whitepapers, and sales collateral.
• Supporting every stage of the sales funnel: by working closely with marketing, sales, implementation, and operations teams.

What are we looking for?

Person Specification: What You'll Bring:

• At least two years of proven experience in bid and tender management, preferably within the healthcare (NHS & private), medical, or technology sectors.
• End-to-end bid management experience: A minimum of 4 years' experience leading the whole bid process.
• Preferred qualifications include a degree in Business, Communication, Marketing, Creative Writing, English or equivalent.
• APMP Certification is also desirable.
• Sector versatility: Experience with both public- and private-sector bids in the medical, biotech, biomed, health, and social sectors is preferred.
• Industry knowledge: Understanding of contact centres and/or customer experience is essential.
• Commercial acumen: Strong business sense, negotiation skills, and a hands-on approach.
• Resilience under pressure: Able to thrive in a fast-paced environment and meet tight deadlines.
• Detail orientation: High attention to detail to ensure quality and accuracy.
• Growth mindset: Self-motivated, proactive, and focused on continuous improvement.
• Strong communicator: Confident and articulate, with the ability to build trusted relationships across stakeholders.
• Time management: Skilled at prioritising tasks and managing competing deadlines.

What difference will you make?

In this exciting role, you will lead the strategic process for winning new business through competitive bids, tenders, and proposals, ultimately elevating AHO's success. Your specialised knowledge will enhance our win rates and maximise revenue by bringing clarity, quality, and coordination to what can be a complex and high-stakes journey. impact

Your primary mission is to boost AHO's tender win rates and strengthen our strategic advantage.  By diligently overseeing each step of the bidding process—from initial evaluation to final submission—you will significantly improve the quality and persuasion of our proposals, directly increasing our chances of securing valuable contracts.

You'll provide key insights to help AHO target the most promising opportunities by implementing a thoughtful "bid/no-bid" process.  This approach will ensure we focus only on lucrative and winnable contracts that closely align with our strategic goals, ultimately saving time and resources and allowing us to prioritise high-potential projects.

In this role, you will orchestrate a well-coordinated process that drives operational efficiency.  As the central point of contact, you will gather input from diverse internal teams—sales, finance, legal, and technical—ensuring everyone collaborates smoothly to meet critical deadlines.

As a leader, you'll elevate the quality of our bid content.  By overseeing the creation of compelling, polished materials, you'll ensure our final submissions are professional, cohesive, and error-free. You will utilise a centralised content library containing valuable resources, such as case studies and CVs, to streamline efforts and enhance our proposals.

You will keep projects on track by developing detailed project plans and timelines, ensuring all tasks are completed on time—especially critical in the fast-paced environment of tender submissions.  Your effective management will ease colleagues' workloads, allowing the entire team to shine.

To foster long-term business growth, you'll create a wealth of knowledge around our tenders and bids. By conducting insightful post-submission debriefs and analysing feedback, you will capture invaluable lessons from both successes and setbacks.  This ongoing improvement process will enhance our bidding capabilities for future opportunities.

You also have the opportunity to enhance AHO's brand reputation by submitting well-organised, accurate, and compliant bids.  By doing so, you'll showcase our professionalism and reliability to clients, building trust and solidifying our credible standing in the market.

Strategic alignment is vital for sustaining consistent, stable business growth.  Together, we can make a remarkable impact on development.

Volunteer Head of Business Development & Operations

Unlock YOUR Potential – Adult Social Mobility Charity

Location: Remote

Hours: Flexible

Type: Volunteer Leadership Role

Lead the Growth of a Charity That Transforms Lives

Unlock YOUR Potential is a bold new adult social mobility charity dedicated to helping people from deprived communities build the confidence, skills, and opportunities they need to change their lives. Through programmes in employability, personal development, wellbeing, and life skills, we support adults to overcome barriers, unlock their strengths, and step into brighter futures.

We are entering an exciting phase of growth — and we are looking for a strategic, compassionate leader to help shape our development, partnerships, and operational excellence.

If you are driven by purpose, motivated by impact, and ready to help build a charity that changes lives, this is your moment.

The Role: Volunteer Head of Business Development & Operations

This is a pivotal leadership role for someone who wants to make a tangible difference. You will help build the foundations of a national charity, guiding both our growth strategy and our day‑to‑day operational systems.

You will work closely with the Founder to develop partnerships, secure opportunities, strengthen internal processes, and ensure our programmes reach the people who need them most.

What You’ll Do

• Lead on business development strategy to grow our reach, partnerships, and funding opportunities.

• Identify and cultivate relationships with employers, training providers, community organisations, and supporters.

• Develop operational systems that ensure our programmes run smoothly, safely, and effectively.

• Support the creation of sustainable income streams, including grants, corporate partnerships, and social value opportunities.

• Build internal processes for volunteer management, programme delivery, and organisational governance.

• Work collaboratively with the Founder to shape the long‑term vision and infrastructure of the charity.

• Help position Unlock YOUR Potential as a trusted, empowering force for adult social mobility across the UK.

What You’ll Bring

• Experience in business development, operations, charity leadership, or organisational growth.

• A strategic mindset with the ability to turn ideas into practical systems.

• Strong relationship‑building skills and confidence engaging with partners.

• Passion for social mobility, equality, and empowering adults to transform their lives.

• A proactive, organised, and mission‑driven approach.

• The ability to lead with empathy, clarity, and purpose.

What You’ll Gain

• A senior leadership role shaping the future of a national charity.

• The chance to build systems, partnerships, and opportunities that change lives.

• A meaningful project for your professional portfolio and leadership development.

• Flexible volunteering that fits around your commitments.

• The fulfilment of knowing your work will help adults overcome disadvantage and unlock their potential.

Be Part of Something Transformational

If you’re ready to use your leadership, strategy, and operational expertise to help build a charity with real social impact, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today and help us unlock potential across the UK.

Description
Reports to: Chief Executive Officer
Direct Working Relationships: C-Level Executives, National Research, Policy, Ethics, Research Reporting, and Local Operations
Location: Remote, UK-based
Time Commitment: Part-time | Flexible hours | Long term commitment

About the Role
We are seeking a volunteer Chief Operating Officer (COO) to provide strategic and operational leadership across our national and local operations. Reporting directly to the Chief Executive Officer, the COO will play a pivotal role in ensuring effective delivery of projects and research, maintaining ethical and operational standards, and driving continuous improvement across all organisational systems and processes.

This is a senior voluntary position ideal for an experienced operations or strategy leader who thrives in a collaborative environment and wants to make an impact in the not-for-profit or research sector.

Please note: This is a voluntary and unpaid role. There is no direct financial compensation or future paid opportunity attached.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide executive oversight of Policy, Ethics and Research Reporting, National Operations, and Local Operations (including projects and research).

• Oversee operational delivery to ensure smooth, ethical, and effective implementation of all projects.

• Lead the optimisation of systems, structures, and processes to maximise organisational efficiency.

• Ensure resource allocation is effective and aligned with strategic goals.

• Support and collaborate with C-Level colleagues to drive organisational progress.

• Attend high-level meetings and provide regular operational updates and recommendations.

• Act as a key decision-maker in operational strategy, compliance, and performance management.

• Support and coach department heads and senior managers to strengthen internal leadership capacity.

• Step in to provide hands-on support to other C-Level officers and direct reports when needed.

What We're Looking For
We’re looking for a confident, experienced, and adaptable leader who can bring structure, strategy, and calm to a dynamic environment. You’ll be most successful in this role if you have:
• Significant experience in operations management, project delivery, or organisational leadership.
• Proven ability to oversee multiple teams or departments in complex environments.
• Strong ethical grounding and commitment to compliance and transparency.
• Excellent organisational, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• A hands-on, solutions-focused approach with the ability to balance strategy and execution.
• Experience mentoring or managing senior leaders or functional heads.
• Comfort working remotely with cross-functional, volunteer-led teams.
• A collaborative, supportive leadership style and openness to learning and adaptation.
• An understanding of the not-for-profit, research, or policy sectors (advantageous but not essential).

What You’ll Gain
• The opportunity to lead national operations for a values-led organisation making a tangible impact.
• Executive-level experience within a collaborative, mission-driven C-Suite.
• The chance to refine strategic and operational leadership skills in a complex, real-world setting.
• Recognition through:
o LinkedIn testimonial and reference
o A public thank you post
o Permission to list the organisation as an employer on your CV/LinkedIn
o A written reference upon completion of your commitment

Important Information
This is a voluntary position. There is no financial payment, benefits, or employment status. This opportunity is ideal for seasoned operations leaders or executives seeking to contribute their expertise to a meaningful, values-driven mission and support the growth of an impactful organisation.

Apply Now
If you’re ready to help shape the strategic and operational backbone of a growing organisation and support our mission through effective leadership, we’d love to hear from you.

Volunteer Employability Manager

Unlock YOUR Potential – Adult Social Mobility Charity

Location: Remote

Hours: Flexible

Type: Volunteer Leadership Role

Lead the Creation of a Life‑Changing Employability Programme

Unlock YOUR Potential is a new, ambitious adult social mobility charity dedicated to supporting people from deprived communities to gain the skills, confidence, and opportunities they need to transform their lives. Through programmes in employability, personal development, wellbeing, and life skills, we empower adults to break cycles of disadvantage and step into brighter futures.

We are now building our flagship Employability Programme — and we are seeking a passionate, organised, and visionary Employability Manager to lead its creation, launch, and ongoing delivery.

Your leadership will directly shape the journeys of adults striving for a better future.

The Role: Volunteer Employability Manager

This is a hands‑on, strategic, and deeply meaningful role. You will design, develop, and manage our employability programme from the ground up — ensuring it is impactful, empowering, and accessible to adults who need it most.

You will work closely with the Founder to build a programme that supports participants into employment, training, and long‑term progression.

What You’ll Do

• Lead the full set‑up of our employability programme, from design to delivery.

• Develop a curriculum that includes job‑search skills, CV building, interview preparation, workplace confidence, and career planning.

• Build partnerships with employers, training providers, and community organisations.

• Recruit, support, and coordinate volunteers and facilitators involved in programme delivery.

• Oversee participant onboarding, engagement, and progression tracking.

• Ensure the programme is inclusive, empowering, and aligned with our mission of social mobility.

• Monitor outcomes and continuously improve the programme based on feedback and data.

• Represent the charity in external meetings, events, and partnership discussions.

• Work closely with the Founder to shape long‑term employability strategy and growth.

What You’ll Bring

• Experience in employability, careers guidance, adult education, training, or programme management.

• Strong organisational and leadership skills.

• A passion for social mobility, equality, and empowering adults to succeed.

• The ability to design structured, engaging, and practical learning experiences.

• Confidence building relationships with employers and partners.

• A supportive, compassionate, and participant‑centred approach.

• Creativity, initiative, and a commitment to building something meaningful from the ground up.

What You’ll Gain

• A leadership role shaping a flagship programme for a national charity.

• The opportunity to design a service that will change lives, families, and communities.

• A meaningful addition to your professional portfolio and leadership experience.

• Flexible volunteering that fits around your life and commitments.

• The fulfilment of knowing your work directly helps adults overcome barriers and unlock their potential.

Be the Architect of Opportunity

If you’re ready to use your skills to build and lead a programme that transforms lives, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today and help us unlock potential across the UK.

The International Academy of Secrets Wisdom (IASW) is pleased to announce the opening of volunteer opportunities in various administrative, educational, and media fields.
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MID CHESHIRE FOODBANK

SUPERMARKET COLLECTIONS LEAD/VOLUNTEER – ROLE DESCRIPTION

1. Background:

Established in 2012, Mid Cheshire Foodbank (MCFB) is part of the Trussell Trust’s UK network of over 1400 Foodbanks, which provide food to people in crisis in their local areas.

2. Our Purpose:

MCFB exists to provide relief to individuals and families in crisis in Mid Cheshire and surrounding areas, through the provision of a sustainable food bank and associated activities.

3.  Role summary:

To manage the supermarket collections for Mid Cheshire Foodbank (MCFB), including co-ordination of collections, volunteers and building partnerships as required.

4. Responsible to:

MCFB Operations Manager.

Close liaison required with Warehouse.

5. Responsibilities:

List of duties:

1. Put in place all arrangements for regular monthly and ad hoc collections.

2. Ensure national collections are held in line with Trussell instructions.

3. Liaise with supermarket Community Leads to agree dates and arrangements.

4. Write to volunteers to fill rotas. Persist until rotas are full.

5. Arrange for food lists to be printed for each collection, and delivered to the Warehouse.

6. Plan and arrange cover for set up and close down arrangements. Liaising with Warehouse Manager/ Van drivers to arrange supply of crates and collection of food.

7. Provide list of do’s and don’ts to all volunteers attending and ensure induction for new volunteers.

8. Check and arrange for supplies of date stickers and stationery to be available at all collections.

9. Work with corporate organisations to encourage/arrange volunteer day collections.

Hekima is a small organization in Tanzania that promotes children rights, and youth through nurturing that enables children, families and communities in ending Violence Against Children (VAC). Hekima achieves this through community accountable where children and young youth demand their rights; strengthening child protection and participation systems and structures.

Volunteer & Partnerships Development Coordinator

The Volunteer & Partnerships Development Coordinator strengthens the organization’s volunteer program and builds academic partnerships. The role identifies existing volunteer opportunities, develops and maintains the organization’s volunteer page, and coordinates with departments to centralize volunteer needs. It also researches and engages universities to establish collaboration, internships, service-learning, and exchange programs. The coordinator manages outreach, maintains volunteer and partner databases, and provides regular reports to improve engagement and program effectiveness.

Minimum Hours per Week:

7-9 hours per week

Duration:

3-5 months

Volunteer Personal Development & Life Skills Manager

Unlock YOUR Potential – Adult Social Mobility Charity

Location: Remote

Hours: Flexible

Type: Volunteer Leadership Role

Lead a Programme That Helps Adults Rebuild Confidence, Purpose, and Direction

Unlock YOUR Potential is an ambitious adult social mobility charity dedicated to supporting people from deprived communities to gain the confidence, skills, and opportunities they need to transform their lives. Through programmes in employability, personal development, wellbeing, and life skills, we empower adults to break cycles of disadvantage and step into brighter, more hopeful futures.

We are now building a powerful Personal Development & Life Skills Programme — and we are seeking a compassionate, organised, and visionary leader to shape it from the ground up.

Your work will help adults rediscover their strengths, rebuild their confidence, and take control of their lives.

The Role: Volunteer Personal Development & Life Skills Manager

This is a deeply meaningful and creative leadership role. You will design, develop, and manage a programme that supports adults to grow in confidence, resilience, emotional wellbeing, and essential life skills.

You will work closely with the Founder to create a journey that helps participants understand themselves, set goals, build healthy habits, and develop the practical skills needed to thrive.

What You’ll Do

• Lead the full design and set‑up of our Personal Development & Life Skills Programme.

• Develop a curriculum covering confidence‑building, self‑esteem, resilience, communication, emotional wellbeing, goal‑setting, and essential life skills.

• Create workshops, resources, and activities that are engaging, empowering, and accessible.

• Build partnerships with wellbeing practitioners, coaches, and community organisations.

• Recruit and support volunteers and facilitators involved in programme delivery.

• Oversee participant onboarding, engagement, and progression.

• Ensure the programme is trauma‑informed, inclusive, and rooted in dignity and empowerment.

• Monitor outcomes and continuously improve the programme based on feedback and data.

• Work closely with the Founder to shape long‑term strategy and programme growth.

What You’ll Bring

• Experience in personal development, coaching, wellbeing, adult learning, or programme management.

• A deep passion for helping adults grow in confidence, resilience, and self‑belief.

• Strong organisational and leadership skills.

• The ability to design structured, supportive, and inspiring learning experiences.

• A compassionate, trauma‑aware, and participant‑centred approach.

• Creativity, initiative, and a desire to build something meaningful from the ground up.

• Excellent communication and relationship‑building skills.

What You’ll Gain

• A leadership role shaping a flagship programme for a national charity.

• The opportunity to help adults rebuild their confidence, identity, and direction.

• A meaningful addition to your professional portfolio and leadership experience.

• Flexible volunteering that fits around your life and commitments.

• The fulfilment of knowing your work directly helps adults transform their lives and futures.

Be the Guide Who Helps Others Rise

If you’re ready to use your skills to build and lead a programme that empowers adults to grow, heal, and thrive, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today and help us unlock potential across the UK.

Volunteer Head of Delivery

Unlock YOUR Potential – Adult Social Mobility Charity

Location: Remote

Hours: Flexible

Type: Senior Volunteer Leadership Role

Lead the Delivery of Programmes That Change Lives

Unlock YOUR Potential is an ambitious adult social mobility charity dedicated to helping people from deprived communities gain the confidence, skills, and opportunities they need to transform their lives. Through programmes in employability, personal development, wellbeing, and life skills, we empower adults to break cycles of disadvantage and step into brighter, more hopeful futures.

We are now seeking a strategic, organised, and mission‑driven Head of Delivery to oversee the successful rollout, coordination, and quality of all our programmes. This is a pivotal leadership role for someone who wants to shape a charity’s impact from the ground up.

Your leadership will ensure every participant receives a consistent, empowering, and life‑changing experience.

The Role: Volunteer Head of Delivery

As Head of Delivery, you will oversee the planning, coordination, and operational execution of all Unlock YOUR Potential programmes. You will ensure that each programme is delivered safely, effectively, and with the dignity and care our participants deserve.

You will work closely with the Founder and Programme Managers to build delivery systems, support volunteers, and ensure our services run smoothly as we grow.

What You’ll Do

• Lead the operational delivery of all programmes across employability, personal development, wellbeing, and life skills.

• Build and manage delivery frameworks, processes, and quality standards.

• Support Programme Managers to ensure consistent, high‑quality delivery.

• Oversee volunteer recruitment, onboarding, coordination, and support.

• Monitor participant engagement, outcomes, and feedback.

• Ensure safeguarding, risk management, and compliance are embedded in all delivery activities.

• Coordinate schedules, resources, and delivery logistics.

• Identify opportunities to improve efficiency, accessibility, and participant experience.

• Work closely with the Founder to shape long‑term delivery strategy and growth.

What You’ll Bring

• Experience in programme delivery, operations, adult learning, or service management.

• Strong organisational and leadership skills.

• A passion for social mobility, equality, and empowering adults to succeed.

• The ability to build systems, processes, and delivery frameworks.

• Excellent communication and relationship‑building skills.

• A calm, solution‑focused, and supportive approach.

• Confidence managing volunteers and coordinating multiple workstreams.

• A commitment to delivering services that are safe, inclusive, and empowering.

What You’ll Gain

• A senior leadership role shaping the delivery of a national charity.

• The opportunity to build systems that ensure long‑term impact and programme excellence.

• A meaningful addition to your professional portfolio and leadership experience.

• Flexible volunteering that fits around your life and commitments.

• The fulfilment of knowing your work directly helps adults transform their lives and futures.

Be the Engine Behind Life‑Changing Programmes

If you’re ready to use your leadership and operational expertise to ensure our programmes reach the people who need them most, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today and help us unlock potential across the UK.

We’re looking for reliable, tech-savvy people who’d like to use their digital or IT skills to help improve our online systems and website.

As a Web and IT Support Volunteer, you’ll help us keep our website up to date, support digital record-keeping and assist with maintaining efficient systems that help us work effectively. You’ll play an important role in helping us stay connected, accessible and organised across our programmes.

This role is ideal for someone with an interest in IT, websites or digital operations who wants to make a practical contribution to community-focused work.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Updating website pages with new events, news and programme information
• Supporting the layout and accessibility of website content
• Uploading photos, articles or updates to digital platforms
• Helping staff and volunteers use digital tools
• Assisting with digital forms, data collection and record management
• Providing basic troubleshooting support or referring technical issues to the appropriate person
• Helping test and improve the digital tools and systems used by the team

Skills and Qualities We’re Looking For

• Confidence using websites, IT systems and digital tools
• Good understanding of basic data management and online platforms
• Problem-solving and attention to detail
• Clear communication and teamwork skills
• Reliable and organised approach to tasks
• Awareness of data protection and confidentiality principles

What You’ll Gain

• Experience supporting the digital operations of a community charity
• Opportunities to develop IT, web management and problem-solving skills
• Insight into digital tools used in the voluntary sector
• The satisfaction of helping improve online access and efficiency

About Us

We are a community-led charity tackling poverty at its root by empowering people and communities to overcome barriers and build sustainable futures.

Our programmes support children, young people, adults and families through education, employability, wellbeing and social inclusion activities that promote confidence, connection and opportunity.

Safeguarding and Inclusion

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults involved in our work.

Safeguarding training will be provided for all volunteers and a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check may be required for this role.

We welcome volunteers from all backgrounds and will make reasonable adjustments to support participation wherever possible.

About the Degrees Initiative

The Degrees Initiative is a UK-based NGO that builds the capacity of developing countries to evaluate solar radiation modification (SRM), a controversial proposal for reducing some impacts of climate change by reflecting sunlight away from the Earth. Degrees is neutral on whether SRM should ever be used, but we believe that developing countries should be empowered to conduct their own research and to play a central role in SRM discussions. The initiative has been working in different forms for over a decade, and our work receives worldwide coverage and widespread acclaim. 

The charity was founded in 2021, now has around 20 staff members and is growing. We seek a volunteer trustee with significant financial experience including an accounting qualification to join an existing five-person board to help guide a growing initiative that is changing the field of SRM.

This position offers a fantastic opportunity for the right candidate to apply their financial expertise in a high-profile governance role, shaping strategy and supporting a mission that empowers Global South researchers to lead in one of the world’s most important climate debates. 

Role 

The volunteer trustee will complement and further strengthen an existing five-person volunteer trustee board including the Chair & Treasurer. The role will entail strategic leadership, governance, and fiduciary responsibilities. Alongside the Treasurer they will predominantly be advising the Chief Operating Officer (COO) and the rest of the senior management team (the Chief Executive Officer and Chief of Staff) to ensure the robust financial health of the charity. This will include: 

• Maintaining an overview of the charity’s financial affairs by overseeing the annual financial planning and budgets proposed by the senior management team 

• Monitoring and evaluating financial progress against budgets and forecasts from staff reporting at quarterly board meetings, acting a voice of financial expertise during board discussions 

• Approving the audited annual accounts and financial statements presented by the senior management team alongside the rest of the board 

• Strategic input by reviewing risk assessments alongside financial implications and advising on the organisation of financial resources and reserves to support the long-term goals of the charity 

• Confirming transparency and accountability in financial operations, and that appropriate accounting procedures and controls are in place in addition to compliance with legal and regulatory requirements 

• Advising on how the charity can most effectively conduct its international work, especially providing grants to organisations in the Global South 

• Confirming that the charity has an appropriate investment policy, and that there is no conflict between any investment held and the aims and objects of the charity

• Sitting on any board sub-committees as required 

DIRECTOR

Remote Volunteer — Integrity Syariah Foundation

ZAKKI is a social startup focusing on creating an inclusive community for the elderly and people with disabilities. Our mission is to facilitate alms and donations collection and distribution to help the elderly and people with disabilities who work in the informal sector to get better livelihood through micro-business management, giving them greater market exposure.

We are still redesigning ZAKKI fully function product. We are expecting to develop the ZAKKI fully function product in the upcoming years.

ZAKKI provides equal volunteering opportunity for everyone regardless of age, sex/gender, color, race, creed, nationality/origin, marital status, sexual orientation, political belief, or disability that does not prohibit essential performance job functions. All matters relating to volunteering are based upon one’s ability to perform the job, as well as one’s dedication to ZAKKI’s Mission and needs.

With our expanding project and program, we needed professional remote volunteer to help us manage our social impact and social caused project/program to cater the community, society, and the beneficiaries in expeditious way.

The DIRECTOR will lead and manage the respective department that they choose to be part in. The Director will collaborate with the UIUX Manager and Developer Manager to manage and lead the project/department.

The ideal candidate is a highly analytical leader who will join our senior management team. You will be responsible for leading the company’s day-to-day business operations (managing budget, ensuring operational compliance is followed, and addressing administrative issues).

Responsibilities
 •  Measure the effectiveness of all processes (budget, operations, and management, etc.)
 •  Determine the product/project’s strategic growth as part of the executive team
 •  Coordinate cross-functional initiatives and projects

General Requirement:
•  Very effective interpersonal skills, including mentoring, coaching, collaborating, and team building;
•  Strong analytical, planning, and organizational skills with an ability to manage competing demands;
•  In-depth knowledge and understanding of business needs with the ability to establish/maintain a high level of donors and collaborators' trust and confidence
•  Solid understanding of and demonstrated experience in using appropriate tools:
•  ⁃ Agile Project Management tools such as Jira, Asana or equivalent
•  ⁃ Google Suite/Google Workspace, all Office Tools
•  Excellent oral and written communications skills and experience interacting with both business and IT individuals at all levels including the executive level;
•  Creative approach to problem-solving with the ability to focus on details while maintaining the “big picture” view;
•  More than 5 years of professional working experience and around 2 years managerial working experience; or having MBA education with at least 1 year managerial working experience;

Specific Requirement:
Knowledge of one or more of these skills below is preferred;
•  Knowledge of UI/UX Designing process
•  Able to use versioning control systems such as GIT, GitLab, Github.
•  Proven ability to lead software development projects and ensure objectives, goals, and commitments are met
•  Personal characters/empathy-related particular issues that aim to be solved by the project;

ZAKKI;
Have keen interest toward the elderly and people with disabilities needs

Kimar:
Familiar with online and offline marketplace management

SaveMe;
Strong empathy toward the sexual misconduct victims and have a keen interest about a mental health issue

Naon;
Strong interest on anti-corruption movement and community-based empowerment

MAHA Edugames;
Keen interest in fun, casual education and strong understanding of anti-discrimination/anti-racism

Agni;
Knowledge about funeral services management

Rekan;
Keen interest in education for teens, youth, and adult self-paced learners.

Interested applicant required to fill up this Google Form, based on the team he/she interested to be part of;
https://forms.gle/6tzRgcPccKP2VjQX6

After the submission, you still able to edit your submitted response in case you need to update your supporting documents (i.e CV/Resume)

We’re looking for organised, reliable people to help keep our programmes running smoothly behind the scenes and on the ground. 

As a Programme Support Volunteer, you’ll help with the coordination and delivery of our community projects and activities. You’ll assist with planning, preparation, data collection and general support across our programmes to ensure everything runs efficiently and participants have a positive experience.

This is a varied and rewarding role for anyone who enjoys helping things run well and being part of a supportive, community-focused team.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Supporting the planning and coordination of programme activities and events
• Helping prepare materials, resources and schedules before sessions
• Assisting with registration, attendance and record-keeping
• Collecting feedback and evaluation data to support monitoring and reporting
• Communicating with participants, volunteers and staff to share updates
• Providing general administrative and logistical support as needed

Skills and Qualities We’re Looking For

• Good organisational and communication skills
• Teamwork and reliability
• Basic computer skills (Microsoft Office or Google Workspace)
• Attention to detail and accuracy when handling information
• Flexible and adaptable approach to changing needs
• Respect for confidentiality and safeguarding principles

What You’ll Gain

• Experience supporting the delivery of community projects and events
• Opportunities to develop coordination, communication and admin skills
• Insight into how charities plan, monitor and evaluate programmes
• The satisfaction of helping projects run smoothly and effectively

About Us

We are a community-led charity tackling poverty at its root by empowering people and communities to overcome barriers and build sustainable futures.

Our programmes support children, young people, adults and families through education, employability, wellbeing and social inclusion activities that promote confidence, connection and opportunity.

Safeguarding and Inclusion

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults involved in our work.

Safeguarding training will be provided for all volunteers and a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check may be required for this role.

We welcome volunteers from all backgrounds and will make reasonable adjustments to support participation wherever possible.