Vice President | Board Member, Collaboration and Intelligence

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Vice President of Collaboration & Intelligence

ABOUT PROTECT US KIDS FOUNDATION (PUK)

Protect Us Kids Foundation safeguards youth globally from exploitation by predators who use cyberspace as a tool for harm. Through education, awareness, and technology-driven solutions, we equip young people with the knowledge and resources to stay safe online. Our collaborative approach, including training, advocacy, and strategic partnerships, focuses on fostering secure digital environments and empowering communities to combat cybercrime

THE ROLE

Protect Us Kids Foundation (PUK) is seeking a highly motivated and visionary leader for the role of Vice President of Collaboration & Intelligence. This is a Board-level unpaid volunteer position responsible for overseeing and advancing the Foundation’s Collaboration and Intelligence Program. Reporting directly to the Founder, this position plays a pivotal role in combating online child trafficking by establishing strategic partnerships, gathering actionable intelligence, and increasing global awareness of exploitation risks in the digital landscape.

The Vice President will lead initiatives to prevent child trafficking facilitated through digital platforms, including child sex trafficking, labor trafficking, organ trafficking, child marriage, and other forms of abuse. This individual will also actively fundraise, leverage their professional network to identify resources, and ensure the sustainability of the program’s mission.

INVALUABLE BENEFITS

Volunteering as the Vice President of Collaboration & Intelligence for Protect Us Kids Foundation offers numerous professional and personal benefits that senior executives will find invaluable:

Professional Growth and Development

• Leadership Opportunities: Lead a critical global program, gaining experience in nonprofit governance and strategic oversight while enhancing your leadership profile in a mission-driven sector.
• Skill Expansion: Broaden your expertise in fundraising, intelligence gathering, and advocacy for online child safety. Develop a deeper understanding of complex trafficking issues and their solutions.
• Emerging Trends: Stay informed on global trafficking trends, digital exploitation, and cross-sector collaboration strategies, while working alongside experts in the field.

Networking and Relationship Building

• Global Connections: Collaborate with leaders from government agencies, NGOs, corporations, and academia to advance impactful solutions.
• Strategic Partnerships: Build relationships with key stakeholders, including law enforcement, intelligence agencies, and policymakers, while fostering opportunities for professional collaboration.
• Visibility and Recognition: Represent the Foundation at prominent forums and conferences, elevating your influence and professional standing in the global fight against child trafficking.

Purpose-Driven Fulfillment

• Impactful Contribution: Drive initiatives that deliver tangible results, from increased global awareness to stronger intelligence-sharing frameworks. Help protect vulnerable youth and empower communities.
• Legacy Building: Contribute to global efforts aligned with the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end exploitation and trafficking.
• Personal Satisfaction: Experience the deep fulfillment of making a meaningful impact in protecting children worldwide.

Recognition and Career Enhancement

• Reputation Building: Enhance your professional profile by associating with a respected nonprofit organization. Showcase your leadership in tackling global challenges.
• Media and Advocacy: Gain exposure through public speaking opportunities, media engagements, and participation in advocacy campaigns.
• Award Nominations: Potential recognition for impactful volunteer leadership through industry or philanthropic awards.

Opportunities for Learning and Advocacy

• Policy Influence: Lead advocacy efforts and contribute to shaping policies that address online trafficking and exploitation.
• Data-Driven Leadership: Utilize program insights to guide strategy, inform interventions, and strengthen your expertise in combating child trafficking.

RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Strategic Oversight:
• Develop and lead the strategic direction of the Collaboration and Intelligence Program, ensuring alignment with PUK’s mission and goals.
• Identify and establish partnerships with organizations, stakeholders, and decision-makers to combat online child trafficking.

1. Intelligence Gathering and Analysis:

• • Oversee the development of intelligence-sharing frameworks to monitor trends, hotspots, and emerging risks.
  • Collaborate with law enforcement, intelligence agencies, and community leaders to enhance the Foundation’s ability to address trafficking threats effectively.

1. Awareness and Advocacy:
• Design and implement awareness campaigns to educate communities and policymakers on digital child trafficking.
• Act as a spokesperson for the program, representing PUK at public forums, conferences, and media engagements.

1. Fundraising and Resource Development:
• Commit to a fully tax-deductible annual Board member contribution of $1,000 or more.
• Actively participate in fundraising activities, leveraging your network to secure funding and sponsorship opportunities.
• Identify grant opportunities and cultivate donor relationships to support program sustainability.

1. Board Collaboration:
• Actively participate in Board meetings and collaborate with other Board members to ensure the effective governance and advancement of the Foundation.
• Provide regular updates on program progress, challenges, and strategic impact.

1. Program Evaluation and Reporting:
• Oversee the tracking of program outcomes and ensure continuous improvement.
• Facilitate reporting on collaboration efforts, intelligence gathering, and advocacy impact.

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WORK EXPERIENCE

· Proven experience in strategic leadership, collaboration frameworks, and program management, with a strong preference for experience in international or global initiatives.

· Expertise in anti-trafficking efforts, intelligence gathering, or cross-sector collaboration, particularly in a global context or within international networks, is highly desirable.

· Demonstrated ability to secure funding and build relationships with diverse stakeholders, including international organizations, governments, NGOs, and multinational entities.

· Exceptional communication, advocacy, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work effectively across cultural and geographic boundaries.

· A deep commitment to the mission and values of Protect Us Kids Foundation, with a passion for addressing global challenges and supporting underserved communities worldwide.

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ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

· Commit to a fully tax-deductible annual Board member contribution ($1,000 minimum).

· Actively participate in fundraising activities, including identifying funding opportunities and leveraging personal and professional networks to secure resources for the program.

· Availability to attend monthly (12) virtual Board meetings annually and occasional events as a representative of the Foundation.

· Dedicate approximately 8-10 hours per month to program-related activities, including collaboration with stakeholders, fundraising efforts, and advocacy initiatives.

· Represent the Foundation as needed at events, conferences, or forums, either virtually or in person.

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LOCATION

· Virtual

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EXPECTED TRAVEL

· Minimal; may include occasional travel to represent the Foundation at events or conferences if required.