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Advocacy Team - Leads & Supports (Willing to train) - Protecting Kids Online!!

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ORGANIZATION: Idealist.org

Recruiting Organization: DEFEND

About Us

DEFEND is a volunteer-run nonprofit dedicated to protecting children and other vulnerable people online. Our mission is to reduce online risks through education and technology to create safer digital spaces.

Role Description

As part of our Advocacy Team, you’ll help drive societal change by supporting initiatives such as lobbying, public outreach, and community engagement campaigns. This role offers an opportunity to make a real difference while working closely with our Social Media and Marketing Teams to amplify our mission.

Responsibilities

  • Advocacy & Awareness: Participate in campaigns, rallies, and protests to support DEFEND’s mission for online safety.
  • Stakeholder Engagement: Build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders and the public to strengthen our network.
  • Event Planning: Coordinate and execute impactful events in collaboration with DEFEND’s Social Media and Marketing Teams.
  • Team Collaboration: Attend weekly meetings, discuss progress, and contribute to developing an effective team strategy.
  • Leadership Support (for team leads): Manage meeting agendas, prepare reports, and communicate across DEFEND Teams.

Qualifications

  • A passion for online safety and DEFEND’s mission to protect children on the internet.
  • Strong communication and public engagement skills.
  • Experience in event planning, marketing, or community outreach is helpful but not required.
  • Self-motivated, with a desire to work collaboratively in a remote team environment.
  • Advocates from all backgrounds (not limited to legal) are welcome!

How to Apply:

If you are interested in joining our team, please send your resume and a brief cover letter to hr@helpusdefend.com.

Stipend ProvidedFalse

Training ProvidedFalse

Housing AvailableFalse

Language/Cultral Support AvailableFalse

Wheelchair Accessible

Fee RequiredFalse

Fee Amount: None

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About Idealist.org

Location:

389 5th Ave, 9th Floor, New York, NY 11109, US

Mission Statement

To bridge the gap between intention and action in order to bring about social impact.

Description

Idealist is a leading online global resource for finding jobs in the nonprofit sector, as well as volunteer opportunities and graduate school programs for social impact.

CAUSE AREAS

Children & Youth
Children & Youth

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

Toronto, ON Canada

(43.65322,-79.38319)
 

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