Communications Assistant
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THE OPPORTUNITY
ORCD UK is the British branch of ORCD Global, Afghanistan’s most established local humanitarian organisation. We have delivered over $100M+ in aid, hold UN ECOSOC status, and partner directly with UNICEF, WFP, and the WHO.
As we build our UK presence from scratch, we are looking for a passionate writer to help give our branch its voice. This is a brilliant opportunity to build a career-defining portfolio by creating real fundraising campaigns, donor emails, and website copy that directly supports families in Afghanistan.
Commitment: Flexible (Approx. 3-4 hours per week)
WHAT YOU WILL DO
You will work with a pre-prepared Communications Toolkit to help us write and polish:
• Monthly community newsletters.
• Seasonal fundraising appeal copy and creating a fundraising booklet
• Donor email sequences and thank-you notes.
• Press releases and outreach letters for new NGO partners.
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR
We welcome applications from students, career-switchers, or experienced writers.
• A strong, adaptable writing style.
• Reliability and the ability to meet agreed deadlines.
• A genuine passion for humanitarian work and international development.
• No previous charity experience required – just great writing skills and drive!
WHAT YOU WILL GET IN RETURN
• A standout portfolio piece (the complete launch of a UK charity branch).
• A professional reference for your future job applications.
• Founding contributor status credited in our annual report.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.