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Join Our Founding Team: Volunteers Needed to Support the Rare Disease Community

Organization: Lynk Up World, Inc. (LUW)
Location: USA (Remote opportunities available)
Commitment: Flexible hours depending on the role

About Us:

Lynk Up World (LUW) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting families affected by rare diseases. Through our core initiatives-Art, Sustainability, Community, Opportunity, and Education-we strive to build a robust, international community united by shared experiences and a relentless pursuit of hope. Join us in making a meaningful impact on the lives of those affected by rare diseases.

Volunteer Opportunities:

We are currently seeking passionate and experienced volunteers to join our founding team. Whether you're interested in creative projects, community outreach, or data-driven initiatives, we have a role that can match your skills and interests. Below are some of the key volunteer roles we are looking to fill:

1. Campaign Development Volunteers

   • Responsibilities: Plan and execute initiatives, manage volunteer schedules, and engage with the community.
   • Skills Needed: Organizational skills, event management experience, excellent communication.

2. Creative and Design Volunteers

   • Responsibilities: Design elements for our Rare Hero Box, create promotional materials, and contribute to branding efforts.
   • Skills Needed: Graphic design, illustration, creative writing.

3. Digital Marketing and Social Media Volunteers*

   • Responsibilities: Manage social media accounts, create engaging content, and assist with digital marketing strategies.
   • Skills Needed: Social media management, content creation, analytics.

4. App and Web Development Volunteers*

   • Responsibilities: Develop and maintain LUW's website and app, enhance user experience, and create new features.
   • Skills Needed: Web development (HTML, CSS, JavaScript), app development, UI/UX design.

5. Community Outreach and Support Volunteers

   • Responsibilities: Provide support and resources to the rare disease community, engage in outreach activities, and gather feedback.
   • Skills Needed: Strong interpersonal skills, empathy, knowledge of rare diseases.

6. Fundraising and Grant Writing Volunteers*

   • Responsibilities: Identify funding opportunities, write grant proposals, and support fundraising initiatives.
   • Skills Needed: Excellent writing, research skills, fundraising experience.

7. Research and Data Analysis Volunteers

   • Responsibilities: Conduct research on rare diseases, analyze data, and support program evaluation.
   • Skills Needed: Research, data analysis, familiarity with statistics.

Note: Roles marked with an asterisk (*) indicate a preference for experienced volunteers with a proven track record.

General Requirements:

• LinkedIn Profile: Volunteers must have a verified LinkedIn profile to ensure alignment with our needs.
• Commitment: We offer flexible hours depending on the role. Both short-term projects and ongoing commitments are available.

Benefits:

• Develop new skills and gain valuable experience in a non-profit setting.
• Network with professionals and community members.
• Make a meaningful impact in the rare disease community.
• Potential for leadership roles and recognition.

How to Apply:

If you're passionate about making a difference and believe your skills align with our mission, we’d love to hear from you! Please apply with a link to your verified LinkedIn profile. Be sure to specify which role(s) you’re most interested in and provide any relevant experience that would make you a strong candidate.