Volunteer volunteer roles in Cumbria or North west

VOLUNTEER ROLE: HEAD OF MARKETING & COMMUNICATIONS

The Lyonic Scots Clan Society

UK‑based applicants only

The Lyonic Scots Clan Society is a modern Scottish cultural organisation inspired by the legacy of Robert “The Lyon” and the survivors of Culloden. We celebrate Scottish heritage, Highland identity, and the enduring values of courage, kinship, and belonging.

As our Society expands across the UK and internationally, we are seeking a Head of Marketing & Communications — a strategic volunteer role responsible for shaping the public voice, brand, and storytelling of the Lyonic Scots.

This is a role for someone who loves communication, culture, and crafting a compelling narrative.

About the Role

The Head of Marketing & Communications will lead the Society’s external messaging, brand identity, and promotional activity. You will ensure that everything we publish — from social media posts to heritage campaigns — reflects the dignity, symbolism, and cultural depth of the Lyonic Scots.

You will work closely with the Chair, Secretary, Head of Volunteering, and wider Council to build a strong, consistent, and inspiring public presence.

This role is remote‑friendly, but you must be UK‑based for coordination and event support.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver the Society’s marketing and communications strategy

• Lead on social media content, scheduling, and community engagement

• Oversee branding, tone of voice, and visual identity across all platforms

• Support recruitment campaigns for volunteers and members

• Produce promotional materials for events, heritage projects, and announcements

• Collaborate with the Graphic Designer and Council members

• Ensure all communications reflect the Society’s values, heritage, and cultural mission

Who We’re Looking For

You’ll thrive in this role if you:

• Are UK‑based

• Have experience in marketing, communications, PR, or digital media

• Understand branding, storytelling, and audience engagement

• Are organised, proactive, and comfortable leading a small team

• Care deeply about Scottish culture, heritage, and community identity

• Want to help shape the public voice of a growing cultural organisation

You do not need to be Scottish — only committed to culture, creativity, and community.

What You’ll Gain

• A senior leadership role within a modern Scottish Clan Society

• Experience shaping a cultural brand and communications strategy

• A chance to influence how Scottish heritage is shared and celebrated

• Flexible volunteering that fits around your life

• A warm, collaborative team who value creativity and authenticity

Give the Clan Its Voice

If you’re ready to help tell the story of the Lyonic Scots with pride, clarity, and creativity, we would be honoured to hear from you.

Apply now through CharityJob and help shape the future of the Lyonic Scots Clan Society.

VOLUNTEER ROLE: HEAD OF VOLUNTEERING

The Lyonic Scots Clan Society

UK‑based applicants only

The Lyonic Scots Clan Society is a modern Scottish cultural organisation inspired by the legacy of Robert “The Lyon” and the survivors of Culloden. We honour Scottish heritage, Highland identity, and the enduring values of courage, kinship, and community.

As our Society grows across the UK and internationally, we are now seeking a Head of Volunteering — a foundational leadership role responsible for building our entire volunteer programme from the ground up.

This is a role for someone who loves people, culture, and creating meaningful volunteer experiences.

About the Role

The Head of Volunteering will design, develop, and lead the Lyonic Scots’ volunteer programme — shaping how volunteers join, engage, contribute, and thrive within the Society.

You will work closely with the Chair, Secretary, and Council to create a warm, structured, and inspiring volunteer journey that reflects the dignity and heritage of the Clan.

This role is remote‑friendly, but you must be UK‑based for coordination and safeguarding purposes.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and launch the Society’s volunteer programme

• Lead on volunteer recruitment, ensuring clear role descriptions and inclusive outreach

• Develop onboarding pathways that welcome volunteers into the culture and heritage of the Lyonic Scots

• Create retention and engagement practices that help volunteers feel valued and connected

• Maintain volunteer records and support safe, compliant volunteering

• Work with Council members to identify new volunteer roles and opportunities

• Build a positive, supportive volunteer culture rooted in respect, heritage, and community

Who We’re Looking For

You’ll thrive in this role if you:

• Are UK‑based

• Have experience in volunteering, HR, people management, or community leadership

• Enjoy building systems, culture, and people‑centred processes

• Are organised, proactive, and passionate about supporting others

• Care deeply about Scottish heritage, culture, and community identity

• Want to help shape a growing cultural organisation

You do not need to be Scottish — only committed to community, culture, and good leadership.

What You’ll Gain

• A senior leadership role within a growing cultural organisation

• Experience designing and managing a volunteer programme

• The chance to shape the future of a modern Scottish Clan Society

• Flexible volunteering that fits around your life

• A warm, respectful team who value your contribution

Build the Heart of the Clan

If you’re ready to create a volunteer culture rooted in heritage, belonging, and pride, we would be honoured to hear from you.

Apply now through CharityJob and help shape the future of the Lyonic Scots Clan Society.

VOLUNTEER ROLE: GRAPHIC DESIGNER

The Lyonic Scots Clan Society

UK‑based applicants only

The Lyonic Scots Clan Society is a modern Scottish cultural organisation inspired by the legacy of Robert “The Lyon” and the survivors of Culloden. We celebrate Scottish heritage, Highland identity, and the enduring spirit of courage, kinship, and belonging.

As our community grows across the UK and internationally, we are seeking a Volunteer Graphic Designer to help shape the visual identity of the Clan and support our cultural projects, events, and heritage campaigns.

This is a creative, flexible role ideal for someone who loves design, storytelling, and Scottish heritage.

About the Role

As a volunteer Graphic Designer, you will help create visual materials that represent the dignity, heritage, and mythic character of the Lyonic Scots. Your work will appear across our social media, membership campaigns, ceremonial announcements, and cultural initiatives.

You’ll collaborate with the Chair, Secretary, and wider Council to ensure heraldic accuracy and visual consistency across all materials.

This role is remote‑friendly but you must be based in the UK for coordination and event support.

Key Responsibilities

• Design posters, banners, and social media graphics

• Develop and refine the Society’s visual identity

• Create heritage‑themed visuals for cultural campaigns

• Prepare print‑ready materials for events and ceremonies

• Collaborate with the Council on branding and presentation

• Ensure all designs reflect the Lyonic Scots’ heritage and dignity

Who We’re Looking For

You’ll be a great fit if you:

• Are UK‑based

• Have experience with Canva, Adobe, Affinity, or similar tools

• Enjoy designing with heritage, symbolism, and storytelling in mind

• Are reliable, organised, and able to meet light deadlines

• Want to contribute your creativity to a meaningful cultural organisation

You do not need to be Scottish — only passionate about culture, creativity, and community.

What You’ll Gain

• A chance to contribute to a living Scottish cultural movement

• Portfolio‑ready design work with real visibility

• Flexible volunteering you can fit around your life

• Experience designing for ceremonial and heritage branding

• A warm, supportive team who value creativity and authenticity

Join the Pride. Shape the Story.

If you’re ready to use your creativity to help revive and celebrate Scottish culture, we would be honoured to hear from you.

Apply now through CharityJob and become part of the Lyonic Scots Clan Society.

Volunteer Head of Community

Location: REMOTE

Type: Volunteer (Leadership/Strategic Management)

Category: Community Management, Engagement, Social Strategy, & Public Relations

The Opportunity

The Principality of Lys is more than a state; it is a community of individuals united by the pillars of beauty, culture, honour, and community. As we grow, we are seeking a visionary Head of Community to nurture our most valuable asset: our citizens.

You will be responsible for the social heartbeat of the Principality. Your role is to bridge the gap between our leadership and our citizens, fostering a digital and global environment where every member feels heard, valued, and connected to the mission of Lys.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Community Strategy: Developing and implementing initiatives to foster engagement, belonging, and loyalty among our citizens.

• Platform Leadership: Overseeing our community hubs (e.g., social forums, private groups, or engagement platforms), ensuring they remain safe, respectful, and vibrant spaces.

• Event & Experience Design: Organizing virtual and real-world gatherings, ceremonies, and cultural events that celebrate the spirit of Lys.

• Citizen Advocacy: Acting as the voice of the community to the Prince’s Office, ensuring that citizen feedback is integrated into our future planning.

• Cultural Stewardship: Setting the standard for how our citizens interact with one another, fostering a culture of mutual respect and high honour.

Who You Are

• You are an experienced Community Manager or Engagement Specialist with a proven track record of growing and nurturing online/offline communities.

• You are highly empathetic, a skilled mediator, and a natural diplomat who can navigate diverse perspectives with grace.

• You possess a deep understanding of social dynamics and the digital tools required to build a sense of community in a remote/global environment.

• You are deeply passionate about the vision of Lys and are dedicated to making it a place where people truly feel they belong.

Why Volunteer With Us?

• Shape the Culture: You are not just managing a community; you are defining the societal values and traditions of a new nation.

• Direct Influence: Your insights will be essential to how the Principality evolves and how we support our growing citizenry.

• High-Trust Responsibility: Work at the heart of our operations, serving as the bridge between our founders and our people.

How to Apply

If you are ready to be the custodian of our national spirit, please submit your professional CV and a brief strategy document outlining your vision for "cultivating a culture of honour and belonging in a new micro-state" via CharityJob website.

Please note: This is an executive-level volunteer position requiring empathy, leadership, and a deep commitment to our core values. Shortlisted candidates will be interviewed to discuss their approach to community building and their alignment with our long-term mission.

Volunteer Head of Marketing & Communications

Location: REMOTE

Type: Volunteer (Executive/Strategic Leadership)

Category: Marketing, Public Relations, Communications Strategy, & Brand Management

The Opportunity

The Principality of Lys is looking for a Head of Marketing & Communications to serve as the chief architect of our public voice. We are not just building a micro-state; we are building a brand founded on beauty, culture, honour, and community.

You will be responsible for defining how the world sees us, how we speak to our future citizens, and how we position ourselves on the global stage. This is a rare opportunity for a marketing visionary to lead the total brand development of a sovereign entity from the ground up.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Brand Strategy & Positioning: Defining the visual, verbal, and conceptual identity of Lys to ensure it remains cohesive and prestigious across all touchpoints.

• Integrated Campaigns: Leading the strategy for global recruitment campaigns (like our 2,014 citizenship initiative) and cultural storytelling efforts.

• Media Relations: Managing our outreach to international press, establishing the Principality as a legitimate and respected entity in the public eye.

• Content Ecosystem: Overseeing the output of the Information, Media, and Communications Committee, ensuring that every video, brochure, and social post reinforces our core values.

• Growth Marketing: Developing data-driven strategies to reach our target demographics of prospective citizens, partners, and cultural ambassadors.

Who You Are

• You are an experienced Marketing or Communications Director/Manager with a background in brand building, ideally in luxury, lifestyle, or high-concept organisational projects.

• You are a strategic master of the "long game," capable of balancing immediate PR wins with long-term brand equity.

• You possess a sharp aesthetic sense and an impeccable command of tone—you know how to make a message feel both "Princely" and accessible.

• You are comfortable leading multidisciplinary teams (graphic designers, copywriters, filmmakers) and synthesising their work into a unified vision.

Why Volunteer With Us?

• Unparalleled Creative Agency: There is no "corporate red tape" here. You will have the creative freedom to define the voice and look of a nation.

• Strategic Influence: You will sit at the leadership table, helping to shape the very mission and trajectory of the Principality.

• Legacy Building: Your work will define the history and perception of Lys for decades to come. This is the ultimate "founding member" opportunity for a marketing expert.

How to Apply

If you are ready to command the narrative of the Principality of Lys, please submit your professional CV and a brief case study or executive summary detailing how you would launch a brand identity for a new micro-state via CharityJob.

Please note: This is an executive-level volunteer position requiring high-level strategic thinking, professional discretion, and a proven ability to lead. Shortlisted candidates will be interviewed to discuss their strategic vision and experience.

Volunteer Position: Head of Volunteering

Location: REMOTE or LONDON

Type: Volunteer (Leadership/Management)

Category: Human Resources, Community Management, Leadership, & Operations

The Opportunity

The Principality of Lys is a community built by the dedication of its people. We are seeking an inspiring, highly organised, and people-focused leader to serve as our Head of Volunteering.

In this pivotal role, you will be the bridge between our vision and the passionate individuals who donate their time, expertise, and heart to our mission. You will be responsible for building our volunteer infrastructure, ensuring every contributor feels valued, and fostering a culture of beauty, culture, honour, and community within our global volunteer force.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Volunteer Strategy: Designing and implementing systems for the recruitment, onboarding, and retention of our global volunteer community.

• Community Stewardship: Acting as the primary point of contact for volunteers across all committees, ensuring they feel supported, recognized, and aligned with the Principality’s mission.

• Operations Management: Managing the database of volunteers, matching talent to projects, and maintaining clear communication channels to ensure our organizational goals are met.

• Cultural Advocacy: Ensuring that the Principality’s values are reflected in how we treat our volunteers, fostering an environment of inclusivity, excellence, and shared purpose.

• Team Leadership: Mentoring committee leads and coordinating cross-departmental efforts to keep our diverse team engaged and productive.

Who You Are

• You have a background in HR, community management, non-profit leadership, or organisational development.

• You are an exceptional communicator with a high degree of emotional intelligence and the ability to inspire others.

• You are highly organised, process-driven, and adept at managing complex databases or volunteer management software.

• You are a "builder" by nature—someone who loves the process of turning a group of individuals into a cohesive, motivated, and mission-driven community.

Why Volunteer With Us?

• Influence the Core: As Head of Volunteering, your impact is immediate; you are the architect of our human capital.

• High-Impact Leadership: Play a critical role in the growth and morale of a nation-building project.

• Network of Excellence: You will be at the center of the organization, working directly with the Prince’s Office and every major committee head to shape the heartbeat of the Principality.

How to Apply

If you are ready to lead and nurture the people who will build the Principality of Lys, please submit your professional CV and a brief statement on your leadership philosophy—and how you would build a thriving volunteer culture—via CharityJob website.

Please note: This is a volunteer role of high trust and responsibility. Shortlisted candidates will be invited to a formal interview to discuss their vision for the volunteer programme.

Volunteer Graphic Designer Needed: Help Shape the Visual Identity of the Principality of Lys

Location: REMOTE

Type: Volunteer (Flexible/Project-based)

Category: Creative, Design, & Marketing

The Opportunity

The Principality of Lys is looking for a talented and visionary Graphic Designer to help establish our visual brand identity. As a burgeoning micro-state dedicated to the values of beauty, culture, honour, and community, we need a creative partner to bring our aesthetic vision to life.

From official seals and logos to public-facing brochures, digital campaigns, and commemorative merchandise, you will have a unique opportunity to build the visual language of a nation from the ground up.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Brand Development: Refining and expanding upon our core branding, ensuring consistency across all visual touchpoints.

• Content Creation: Designing high-impact assets for our social media presence and digital promotional campaigns.

• Print & Layout: Designing professional-grade booklets, brochures, and informational materials for potential citizens and stakeholders.

• Merchandise Design: Creating concepts for cultural merchandise that celebrates the heritage and spirit of the Principality.

• Collaborative Design: Working closely with our leadership team to ensure all visual assets reflect our core values.

Who You Are

• You are a skilled graphic designer with a strong portfolio showing versatility in layout, branding, and digital design.

• You possess an eye for elegance and a deep understanding of visual storytelling.

• You are comfortable working independently and are proficient in industry-standard software (e.g., Adobe Creative Suite, Affinity, etc.).

• You have a passion for unique, community-driven projects and are excited by the challenge of defining a new visual identity.

Why Volunteer With Us?

• Creative Ownership: This is a rare opportunity to have a significant, lasting impact on the brand identity of an emerging micro-state.

• Build Your Portfolio: Showcase your range by working on a diverse array of projects—from digital marketing to print design and product branding.

• Join a Vision: Play a central role in shaping how the world perceives the Principality of Lys.

How to Apply

If you are ready to help us craft the visual legacy of Lys, please submit a brief introduction along with a link to your portfolio or examples of your previous design work via CharityJob website.

Please note: This is a volunteer role suitable for someone looking to contribute their creative skills to a unique, mission-driven project.

***Please note that this is an opportunity based in Nottingham (shire) in the United Kingdom and we don’t offer sponsorship or accept overseas applicants***

Age UK Notts are seeking individuals who would like to be considered as a volunteer for our Companion Service.

Volunteers will be supporting people in their own homes and in the community within Nottingham and Nottinghamshire and ideally, we ask all applicants to provide a minimum of 1 hour volunteering a week.

The companion service volunteer can choose to be:                                                           

• A companion within the person’s home

• A companion outside the person’s home

Examples of the type of support the service offers include:

• Supporting an older person/s hobbies and interests or simply chatting with them in their own home on a regular basis.

• Supporting with digital access & building confidence skills & motivation to access the opportunities of the internet.

• Supporting the person outside of their home e.g., by accompanying them on a walk, to the shops, to a café, garden centre, theatre or cinema or other social activities / community groups. 

• Where appropriate, supporting the older person to access other services through information and signposting or referring to the Companion Service Coordinator for support.

We are looking for the following skills/interests:

• Individuals with a genuine interest in the wellbeing of older people who are committed to volunteering on a regular basis.

• Commitment to complete our Volunteer Report Form accurately and regularly. 

• Ability to travel for visits in the local community either by car or public transport for those volunteers who choose to participate in this type of activity.

• Digital literacy for those volunteers who choose to participate in this type of activity.

We are looking for volunteers with good daytime availability in specific areas of Nottingham and Nottinghamshire.

Please contact the volunteering team for further information on where specifically in Nottingham and Nottinghamshire.

About Quilombo UK

Quilombo UK is a social justice organisation dedicated to inspiring individuals to "See, Think, Behave and Speak Differently" about equality, diversity, and inclusion. We create engaging experiences—ranging from our Beyond Bias training to our "Voices for All" podcasts—that raise awareness and empower unheard voices within our diverse communities.

By joining us, you will play a pivotal role in our Professional Development Programme (PDP), which supports career changers and newcomers to the UK in bridging employment gaps and tackling discrimination in the job market. We are currently working towards SRA (Solicitors Regulation Authority) certification to provide formal accreditation for the time our team members spend with us. This will allow participants to count their contribution as Qualifying Work Experience (QWE), a vital step for those qualifying via the SQE route. This is a unique opportunity to deliver tangible community impact while directly enhancing the employability and professional standing of legal professionals.

Operations Manager of Department (Legal)

The Opportunity

This position offers the opportunity for a career step-up, providing experience in managing legal teams and departmental operations within a social justice framework. In this Operetioans Manager of Legal Department capacity, you will gain the leadership credentials and strategic oversight necessary to advance your professional trajectory while ensuring every individual we support is empowered to achieve their full potential.

Role Purpose

The Operations Manager of Department (Legal) oversees a team of dedicated legal professionals and graduates who operate in a capacity similar to paralegals. You will bridge the gap between Directors and the legal team, turning high-level objectives into actionable legal support plans while ensuring the highest standards of professional conduct and social justice advocacy.

Key Responsibilities

• Strategic Oversight: Developing and managing the legal department’s roadmap to support Quilombo UK’s social justice initiatives.

• Team Supervision: Overseeing the work of legal graduates, many of whom are working towards their LLM (Master of Laws), ensuring their contributions are technically sound and ethically grounded.

• Departmental Leadership: Coaching the legal team to maintain 100% project visibility and ensuring all work meets the rigorous standards required for future SRA accreditation.

• Social Justice Advocacy: Managing caseloads and research projects that tackle systemic inequalities and discrimination within the community.

• Operational Control: Maintaining 100% visibility of all legal tasks via project management tools and providing weekly reports to Directors on risks, progress, and Work in Progress (WIP).

Additional Professional Benefits

• Career Development: A full CV and profile review conducted by our Talent Acquisition and Learning & Development teams.

• Operational Support: Access to the services of the Legal, Graphic Design, PR, and Production teams for up to 10 hours per month for professional or departmental support.

• Proactive Recruitment: Use of the Talent Acquisition team to actively search out new roles and opportunities via industry portals and LinkedIn.

Financial Incentives

• 15% Profit Share: A share of the commission for work carried out, divided among individuals at the Ops Mgr level for specific tasks.

• 10% Business Development: An additional commission if new work or clients are brought into the organisation independently by the Ops Mgr.

Requirements

• A strong legal background (GDL, or equivalent) with a deep commitment to social justice.

• Experience in a supervisory or management role, ideally overseeing paralegals or junior legal researchers.

• A clear understanding of the SRA regulatory framework and the requirements for Qualifying Work Experience (QWE).

• Excellent analytical, drafting, and communication skills.

• This is a 100% remote-only position.

Selection Process

• Informal interview.

• Requirement of two professional references.

We are seeking a Volunteer Editorial Lead to oversee the editorial process, work closely with our investigative journalists, and ensure all content aligns with our mission and quality standards. This role is ideal for someone with editorial experience, a passion for social justice, storytelling, or lived experience in the topics we cover.

As Editorial Lead, you will play a pivotal role in shaping narratives, mentoring volunteer writers, and maintaining a consistent, professional standard across all publications.

Key Responsibilities:

• Edit, proofread, and fact-check content produced by investigative journalists and contributors.
• Work with the team to develop story ideas and content strategies.
• Ensure all content reflects the organization’s values, mission, and tone.
• Mentor and guide journalists, particularly volunteers and emerging talent, in improving writing and investigative skills.
• Collaborate with other team members to plan content schedules and deadlines.
• Maintain high ethical standards, particularly when handling sensitive topics.
• Support the development of editorial guidelines and best practices for contributors.

Requirements:

• Strong editing and writing skills; attention to detail is essential.
• Experience in journalism, media, publishing, or content production (volunteer or professional).
• Ability to work independently and manage deadlines in a remote environment.
• Familiarity with issues such as childhood trauma, systemic inequality, and mental health is highly desirable.
• Excellent communication and mentoring skills.
• Passion for storytelling, social impact, and community empowerment.
• Commitment to volunteer work of at least 10 hours per week.

Benefits:

• Opportunity to shape impactful stories that influence public awareness and social change.
• Work with a passionate, global volunteer team.
• Flexible remote role – work from anywhere in the world.
• Gain editorial leadership experience and mentorship opportunities.
• Opportunity to apply for paid roles as C.I.C scales

How to Apply

Please send:

• A short introduction about yourself
• Your interest in editing such content
• Any writing, research, or media work (if available)

Students, early-career Editors, and individuals with lived experience are strongly encouraged to apply.

Thank you for your interest in volunteering with VoiceAbility,

About VoiceAbility

VoiceAbility is an independent charity and one of the UK’s largest providers of advocacy and involvement services. We deliver a wide range of service contracts funded by local authorities, health trusts and other voluntary and private sector organisations. 

We’ve been supporting people to have their say in decisions about their health, care, and wellbeing for over 40 years. We make sure people are heard when it matters most.  For more information on what Advocacy is and the services offered then please visit our website.

Why Volunteer with VoiceAbility

Volunteering with VoiceAbility gives you the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in your community by helping others ensure their voices are heard and valued. The roles we offer are deeply rewarding and may challenge you in new ways. You’ll develop your communication skills, meet new people, and gain a greater understanding of others, while enjoying a sense of personal fulfilment along the way!

We ask for a minimum commitment of just 3 hours per week, but you’re welcome to volunteer for more if you’d like. Whether you're looking to give back to your community, learn something new, or simply enjoy connecting with others, we’d love to have you on board!

Relevant Person’s Representative (RPR) Support Volunteer

People in care homes should have a voice to communicate their needs wishes and wants. Some people need support with this, but don’t have friends and family available to assist them.  This means they’re entitled to have support from an RPR and volunteer, who are there to make sure they get the care they deserve.  Your role as an RPR Support Volunteer is to collaborate with the VoiceAbility RPR to make sure a person’s views are listened to when decisions are made about their care. 

As an RPR Support Volunteer you might: 

• Visit people in their care home, to make sure they’re getting the right care and support
• Talk with them about their feelings, thoughts and wishes
• Raise concerns
• Keep detailed notes and records
• Make a real difference to someone’s life 

All volunteering will take place Monday to Friday between 09:00 and 17:00.  You will need to be over 18 years old and be living in the UK. Please note that there is no opportunity to volunteer at weekends or in the evening.

Safeguarding Commitment Statement

VoiceAbility are committed to safeguarding all clients who access our services. All Volunteers will be required to undertake a DBS check at the appropriate level and provide contact details for a minimum of two referees in line with our safer recruitment practice.

ED&I Statement

VoiceAbility believes in fostering an inclusive workplace which welcomes, values and celebrates the diversity of its staff and partners, treats all on a basis of equality and encourages all to meet their maximum potential.

VoiceAbility are a Disability Confident employer, any applicant that identifies themselves as having a disability and can demonstrate that they meet all the essential criteria for the role will be offered an interview. If you need to apply in a different way, please contact the Volunteering team for further options.

To find out more click “Apply Now”.

Toonda Cultural Community Center

We empower rural Ugandan communities through education, women's income programs, arts, and sustainable tourism.​

Support TOONDA in building partnerships and reaching companies in Uganda and internationally for CSR collaborations and funding opportunities.

TOONDA is a grassroots organization supporting education, empowerment, arts, and community development projects in rural Uganda. We are looking for a volunteer who can help us identify and approach companies, foundations, and organizations interested in Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), sponsorships, or general funding partnerships.

Key Responsibilities:

• Research and identify companies and organizations aligned with TOONDA’s mission
• Support outreach to businesses in Uganda and internationally
• Help develop partnership ideas, CSR proposals, and sponsorship approaches
• Draft outreach messages, presentations, or partnership materials
• Support relationship-building and follow-up communication
• Suggest fundraising and partnership strategies for long-term sustainability

You’re a good fit if you:

• Have experience in partnerships, fundraising, CSR, business development, or communications
• Feel confident reaching out to companies and building professional relationships
• Are organized and proactive
• Have strong written communication skills
• Want to support sustainable community development in Uganda
• Experience with nonprofits, sponsorships, or international organizations is a plus

Impact:
Your work will help TOONDA build sustainable partnerships and funding opportunities that directly support our education, empowerment, and arts programs in rural Uganda.

Minimum Hours per Week:

7-9 hours per week

Duration:

6+ months

Do you have green fingers and a few hours to spare? We are looking for an enthusiastic Volunteer Gardener to help maintain our Community Garden, ensuring it remains a safe, welcoming, and beautiful space for everyone to enjoy. What you’ll be doing: --General gardening: weeding, planting, pruning, and watering. --Maintaining flower beds and containers. --Helping to grow herbs or vegetables. What we are looking for: --A passion for gardening (previous experience is helpful but not essential). --Reliable and friendly team player. --Physically able to carry out light gardening tasks. What’s in it for you? --Get outside, stay active, and meet new people. --Improve your horticultural skills. --Make a real difference in the local community. --Access to an accredited online learning platform for professional development Time commitment: Flexible, ideally 4 - 16 hours a week

About this Role: Legal Operations Associate (Volunteer, Unpaid)

Commitment: Part-time (volunteer, pro-bono, remote role)
Contribution Period: Minimum 10–15 hours per week, minimum 3–6 months preferred

Professional Volunteering

Professional volunteering is skills‑based service performed with the same reliability, accountability, and quality expected in a paid professional role. Volunteers are core contributors whose work directly supports our mission of global compassion, collaboration, and action. Expectations include:

• Consistent weekly availability

• Timely communication and responsiveness

• Ownership of assigned tasks and follow‑through

• Participation in team meetings and workflows

• Alignment with organizational values and processes

About Solution Community

Solution Community is an international nonprofit organization focused on creating scalable social impact through collaboration, innovation, and community-driven solutions. With volunteers in multiple countries, Solution Community connects professionals, advocates, and changemakers who work together to address global challenges through inclusive, action-oriented initiatives.

Role Summary

As our Volunteer Legal Operations Associate, you will support Solution Community’s legal and operational functions by assisting with document management, policy coordination, compliance tracking, and administrative legal processes. This role is ideal for individuals interested in nonprofit operations, legal administration, governance, compliance, or corporate/legal operations in an international organization.

The associate will work closely with leadership and cross-functional teams to maintain organized legal documentation, support operational processes, and strengthen internal governance and compliance practices.

Responsibilities

• Assist with organizing and maintaining legal and operational documentation, contracts, agreements, and internal records

• Support policy review and document formatting for organizational consistency

• Track document workflows, approvals, and renewal timelines

• Assist with compliance-related administrative tasks and governance coordination

• Support the development and maintenance of internal operational procedures and templates

• Coordinate with cross-functional volunteer teams regarding document requests and operational follow-ups

• Help maintain confidentiality and proper handling of sensitive organizational information

• Assist with meeting coordination, note-taking, and follow-up actions related to legal or operational discussions

• Support research related to nonprofit governance, compliance, and operational best practices

• Contribute to process improvement initiatives to enhance organizational efficiency.

Qualifications

• One to two years of professional experience with a background or strong interest in Legal Studies, Business Administration, Public Administration, Political Science, International Development, or related fields

• Strong organizational and administrative skills with high attention to detail

• Ability to manage multiple tasks and maintain documentation accuracy

• Strong written and verbal communication skills

• Comfortable working in a remote, multicultural, and collaborative environment

• Ability to handle confidential information professionally and responsibly

• Proficiency with Google Workspace and/or Microsoft Office tools

• Prior experience supporting legal, compliance, operations, administration, or nonprofit teams is an asset but not required.

Preferred Qualities

• Self-motivated and dependable

• Strong problem-solving and coordination skills

• Interest in nonprofit governance and operational effectiveness

• Ability to work independently while collaborating across international teams

• Adaptable and proactive in a fast-paced volunteer environment

What We Offer:

• Global collaboration with leaders and strategists from top global companies

• Meaningful impact on global causes and communities

• A vibrant, multicultural team spanning 80+ countries

• A supportive environment rooted in compassion, integrity, innovation, and collaboration

• Flexible work life with full autonomy

• Opportunities for personal and professional growth

• A formal recommendation upon successful completion of your volunteer term.