Content Writer, Editor & Creator Manager Volunteers

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Recruiting Organization: PLATFORM for the NEEDY (PLANE)

Company

Name: PLATFORM for the NEEDY (PLANE)

Company

website: www.platformfortheneedy.org

Role

Title: Content Writer, Editor & Creator Manager Volunteers (3)

Are you good at writing and creating content, and do you enjoy writing and content creation? Do you want to make a difference in the lives local people? Are you motivated by working with smart and talented individuals who are creating a better world? Can you commit 7 - 10 hours a

week, working remotely on your own schedule with our team? Are you willing to

cooperate and work as a team with other volunteers and interns? Are you good at

creating content and writing on health, human rights, Gender Based Violence,adolescents and sanitation and hygiene and environment conservation? Are you

good at creating and writing poems and inspirational messages for upper classes

/adolescents? If so, this is a great opportunity and we would love to work with you to help develop your unique talents.

This is a voluntary position which is not paid for.

About the Company

PLATFORM for the NEEDY (PLANE) is a Non-Governmental Organization, NOT for profit operating in the Kabarole district, Rwenzori region, advocating and protecting children, youth and women’s rights through provision of prevention and multi-disciplinary intervention in investigation and information dissemination through radio drama and outreaches so as to have a health -violence free society.

PLANE aims at undertaking collective action for promoting general Health and Reproductive Health A wareness Campaigns on Family Planning, HIV/AIDS, malaria, Sexual Gender Based Violence (SGBV), Sexual Reproductive Health Rights (SRHR), charity campaigns, Youth and Teenage Mothers Empowerment,

Livelihoods, education for needy children,livelihoods, water, sanitation and hygiene , Adolescence and sexual reproductive health rights, human rights and domestic violence mitigation and

access for social and health services among others.

In 2018 PLATFORM for the NEEDY scooped an award from Kabarole District local for the outstanding role in creating awareness in the fight against malaria and domestic violence through radio drama and outreach live performance.

Our Mission: To promote empowerment programs for better Health, Education and Livelihoods for the disadvantaged populations.

The major focus areas have been:

1. Social Security (Child Rights Protection and Sexual Gender Based Violence (SGBV Prevention).
2. Education (Early Childhood Learning, Primary, Secondary and Tertiary Education) for vulnerable children.
3. Health (HIV/ AIDS and Adolescence /Sexual Reproductive Health Rights (SRHR).
4. Economic Empowerment for Young Mothers (Vocational training, Village Savings & Loan Associations (VSLA and Financial Literacy).
5. Peace Building and Conflict Resolution
6. Water,Sanitation and Hygiene

What makes PLANE unique, interesting, exciting and innovative we apply the approach of radio drama and community/outreach live performance. Drama in local languages apart from entertaining, it pulls masses, educates and permits interaction with the audience hence getting instant feedback. Unlike other NGOs, this approach has made us be felt in community because it focuses on issues facing them.

About the Role

Ø Collaborate with team members to understand and develop plans to focus creation efforts in the interest of acting on health,gender, human rights, adolescents and environmental issues.

Ø Write new action content to appear on PLANE website,blog and social media.

Ø Research and validate content sources to established standards.

Ø Source photography and additional digital design resources to complement the writing.

Ø Coordinate with other creators to ensure a top-quality end product.

Ø Act as an editor for the organization website to help it develop something even better.

Ø Review and edit the website content to ensure it represents the values and vision of the organization.

Ø Plan and organiza atleast two fundraising events on crowdfunding platforms to sustainability

of hosting and publishing the organization’s website

Ø Identify atleast 5 volunteers to join the organization

Minimum

Volunteer Requirement

Ø Have good communication skills.

Ø Have good writing skills

Ø Have better mobilization and partnerships identification skills

Ø Have an interest in charitable giving and fundraising.

Ø Interested in working with other volunteers.

Ø Ar e able to establish and maintain strong interpersonal relationships with partners.

Ø Are proactive,assertive with a positive, passionate attitude.

Ø Committed Team leader.

Stipend ProvidedFalse

Training Provided

Housing AvailableFalse

Language/Cultral Support Available

Wheelchair AccessibleFalse

Fee RequiredFalse

Fee Amount: None

This opportunity is recurringFalse