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Flexible Schedule
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Virtual Opportunity
African Voices, a non-profit cultural arts organization founded in 1992, seeks three dedicated marketing & communications volunteers to serve on our marketing committee. The team will work collaboratively to research, plan and execute strategies to increase community awareness and engagement. The social media team will manage social media duties in order to build our online presence and crowd fundraising efforts. Individuals must be self-motivated and able to conceptualize creative solutions to meet challenges. The organization publishes a literary arts magazine and runs a film festival devoted to women filmmakers. Please submit short resume and cover letter to africanvoicesmag@gmail.com. Thank you. Goals include raising awareness, promoting engagement and recruiting volunteers through various social media sites. Duties will include: Create content for social media channels, which includes managing content and finding relevant news articles, videos, etc. to post and share Developing stories and blogging Respond to messages, comments and posts from followers on social media sites Develop strategies to expand our online giving donor base via crowd funding platforms and sell tickets for our events and workshops Connect with other nonprofits, organizations and individuals that are related/relevant to our mission and operations Monitor and track key insights and metrics to measure
Date Posted: Apr 24, 2025
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Oct 25
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Oct 25
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12:30 PM
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09:30 PM
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Brooklyn, NY 11201
Great opportunity to network with filmmakers and professionals in the film industry at Reel Sisters of the Diaspora Film Festival & Lecture Series, an Academy Qualifying film festival for narrative shorts devoted to women of color. Film lovers and enthusiasts are encouraged to join. We're seeking greeters, ushers and professionals with customer relations experience to assist us in welcoming our audience to the festival on Oct. 25-26, 2025. Additional dates will be added. Festival takes place in Brooklyn & Harlem (10027). It is an ideal opportunities for a group wishing to volunteer and enjoy an inspiring weekend event enjoying community and film!
Date Posted: Apr 24, 2025
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Flexible Schedule
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Brooklyn, NY 11238
A non-profit arts organization is seeking a dynamic Volunteer Coordinator to help recruit and manage a team of volunteers for several high profile programs and events. Must be extremely organized, have great communication skills and be able to resolve challenges on the spot at on-site events. You will be responsible for managing an active volunteer list and scheduling volunteers to work events and help with other tasks including the distribution of promotional materials at community events. Assistant with recruiting and retaining new volunteers for our programs. Please send your resume and a short letter describing what you would contribute as a team leader.
Date Posted: Apr 24, 2025
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Flexible Schedule
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Brooklyn, NY 11238
Fundraising Team - Groups Are Welcomed! African Voices is seeking a self-motivated Fundraising & Events Coordinator to join the team. Candidates must have some fundraising and event management experience. Ideal for leaders who want to make a difference by supporting an established non-profit organization with a 33-year track record of service in the art, literary and film community. Candidates must possess a passionate love for arts and have a track record in leading online fundraising drives. Candidates must be willing to commit 15 hours a month to working with our staff to help achieve the organization's goals. Roll up your sleeves to make a profound contribution and investment in supporting artists, young people and women of color. Your leadership and enthusiasm will help drive the organization's growth for generations to come! You have excellent interpersonal, writing, and communications skills, in addition to a sharp attention to detail. You must be able to work independently and have the ability to work with a team. Solution driven leaders are a perfect for African Voices. You will report to your progress to our Fundraising Chair and Executive Director. Set your own goals - would you like to raise $500 or $5,000 by reaching 10 or 100 supporters? Candidates will duties include: Support management team in developing fundraising plans and securing new donors. Develop and support social media and email fundraising campaigns, working in collaboratively with our Board and staff Organize fundraising events to attract new members and donors Boost visibility of organization's ongoing crowdfunding campaigns Coordinate and oversee all event operations and carefully supervise event preparation activities. Exceptional candidates will have experience in fundraising, donor management, event planning/coordination, public relations, or a similar field. Compensation and Commitment This is a volunteer opportunity with a community of 5-6 hours a week (15 hours a month). Ideal for leaders wishing to make an impact in their local community. Retirees and graduate students are welcomed to apply. This is a hybrid opportunity. For consideration, please send a cover letter and CV/resume to africanvoicesart@gmail.com.
Date Posted: Mar 26, 2025
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Flexible Schedule
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Virtual Opportunity
Film lovers are invited to join our pre-screening team and help select films for our international Academy qualifying film festival! Groups are welcomed! You will view and pre-screen 25-30 films virtual and help decide which films are judged by a professional juror. You will have three weeks to watch and judge the films. The selection of films are mostly shorts. We're looking for individuals who love storytelling in all forms and who care passionately about filmmaking as an art. This is a fun opportunity and you will receive two festival passes to our fall film festival, plus a small gift. Please send a short note with your resume detailing what you would like to gain from the experience.
Date Posted: Apr 24, 2025