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Climate Action Content Co-Lead (Volunteer) Note: The following is an opportunity for flexible, part-time, volunteer work to address climate change. Please DO NOT APPLY if you are only looking for paid employment. A 6- month commitment is preferred. This is a remote-from-home position. Are you good at, and do you enjoy technical research, writing, as well as editing? Do you have a good understanding of climate change and want to make a difference in the climate crisis? Do you have experience managing others? Are you motivated by working with smart and talented individuals who are creating a better world? Can you commit 3 - 5 hours a week, working remotely on your own schedule with our far-flung, diverse team? If so, we would love to chat about your unique talents! Who We Are Earth Hero is a global all-volunteer nonprofit organization with users in 153 countries. We exist to make it easy to act on climate change. The climate emergency we currently face requires adequate and immediate action. To rise to the challenge, we help people discover personalized, positive steps to care for our shared planet, improve lives, and build a better future. Check out https://www.earthhero.org to get to know us better and see if our mission and project resonate with you. We are looking for an action-oriented person who is excited to address climate change to co-lead our action content team, focusing especially on improving the process for yourself and technical volunteers in researching and calculating the carbon emissions behind each action - and improving how they feed into the impact score for actions. This is an opportunity to be part of an organization where you can have a direct impact, grow your experience, and have the flexibility to fit the role into your life. About the role As a Climate Action Co-Lead, research in science-based literature any carbon-emissions calculations for actions as they are added into the app, and if necessary, further develop the standards to help apply carbon emissions calculations for topics to an individual level. Collaborate with the other Action Content Co-Lead (Main Content Science Editor) to help determine the priorities behind adding actions into the app, encourage the all-volunteer team in general progress and in any efforts on new action development areas, and set any related standards for actions. As inspired, write and edit new climate/environmental actions to appear in the Earth Hero app. See the mobile app’s already written actions. Act as an editor for other team members to help them develop even more interesting, trusted content. Coordinate with other creators to ensure a top-quality end product that encourages positive real-world action. Identify and help bring to life smarter ways for the team to work together. Experiences useful in this role 10+ years of relevant experience in online literature research and fact-based content creation or a related field, with 3+ years in technical research. 10+ years of relevant experience in fact-based writing - and a willingness to use the Oxford comma. :-) An understanding of how to distinguish solid sources from opinion. Scientific technical research experience in carbon emissions or climate change is a bonus. Competent working across multiple digital project-management platforms. Comfortable interpreting scientific studies, technical data, and journals. Ability to take initiative, learn new things, and apply them. Good communication skills, time management, and attention to detail. Perks Be part of the solution to one of the biggest challenges of our age. Reach tens of thousands of people around the world with your writing. Channel your talents and passion in an interesting environment. Experience and help shape an up-and-coming nonprofit organization. Do amazing work on a flexible, part-time basis. Have fun while you make a difference. Expectations You will work remotely and on your own schedule. Roles work best with a minimum commitment of 6 months for 3 - 5 hours a week (or more if you like!). Because our all-volunteer team is spread throughout the world, we rely mostly on a combination of Slack and video calls to communicate. If you possess a high level of self-motivation, work well independently, have strong collaboration skills, enjoy the opportunity to partner with like-minded individuals, and can commit quality time per week, we would love to hear from you. To Apply To apply, send your resume/CV or LinkedIn profile and a brief message explaining why you are a good fit for this volunteer position. Please note that there are a limited number of positions available. You can submit through this platform or send a message to apply@earthhero.org Thanks!
Date Posted: Nov 21, 2024
Flexible Schedule
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Virtual Opportunity
Social Media Team Lead (Volunteer) Note: The following is an opportunity for flexible, part-time, volunteer work to address climate change. Please DO NOT APPLY if you are looking for paid employment. A 6 months commitment is preferred. This is a remote-from-home position. Do you have experience with social media and team leadership? Do you want to make a difference in the climate crisis? Are you motivated by working with smart and talented individuals who are creating a better world? Can you commit to 3 - 5 hours per week to the project? If so, we would love to chat about your help and unique talents. Who We Are Earth Hero is a global all-volunteer nonprofit organization with users in 153 countries. We exist to make it easy to act on climate change. The climate emergency we currently face requires adequate and immediate action. It is one of the most threatening crises of our time. To rise to the challenge, we help people discover personalized, positive steps to care for our shared planet, improve lives, and build a better future. Check out https://www.earthhero.org, our social media accounts, and download the free app to get to know us better and see if our mission and project resonate with you. We are looking for an action-oriented individual who is excited to address climate change and lead the social media team. This is an opportunity to be part of an organization where you can have a direct impact, grow your experience, and have the flexibility to fit the role into your life. About the role Develop and post quality content for the 50,000+ social media followers to spread positive messages, improve lives, and help people act on the climate crisis. Support team members to create and post once per week (or more if they like) by reviewing drafts, giving feedback, and encouraging their work. Help the team create images/videos and copy to go along with it that drives engagement and views. Oversee the online communities to ensure positive, respectful, and appropriate engagement. Experiences useful in this role Familiar with Instagram, Twitter X, Threads, Tiktok, Facebook, and/or LinkedIn. Experience managing other people. Ability to take initiative, learn new things, and apply them. Good communication skills and attention to detail. The ability to edit images or videos using software like Photoshop or Canva or the desire to learn more about it. Perks Be part of the solution to one of the biggest challenges of our age. Channel your talents and passion in an interesting environment. Develop new skills and valuable experience to enhance your professional trajectory. Do amazing work on a flexible, part-time basis. Have fun while you make a difference. . Expectations You will work remotely and on your own schedule. Roles work best with a minimum commitment of 6 months working 3 - 5 hours per week (or more if you like!). Because our all-volunteer team is spread worldwide, we rely mostly on a combination of Slack and video calls to communicate. If you possess a high level of self-motivation, work well independently, have strong collaboration skills, enjoy the opportunity to partner with like-minded individuals, and can commit quality time per week to help achieve team goals, we would love to hear from you. To Apply To apply, send your resume/CV or LinkedIn profile and a brief message explaining why you are a good fit for this volunteer position. Please note that there are a limited number of positions available. You can submit through this platform or send a message to apply@earthhero.org. Thanks!
Date Posted: Nov 26, 2024
