Volunteer

Volunteer
With Impact

We believe that active and collaborative participation is essential for meaningful change and development. To foster this, we invite you to join the Danish Siddiqui Foundation Volunteer Program and help us promote value-based journalism.

  • Professional Development
  • Networking Opportunities
  • Industry Exposure
  • Mentorship
  • Learning Opportunities
  • Experience Certificate

Journalism background is preferred but not mandatory

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Program Coordinator

No. of Openings: 1

Work Type: Hybrid

Delhi, Mumbai Preferred

Responsibilities:

  • Project Coordination: Lead and manage special projects from conception through execution, ensuring all milestones and deliverables are met.
  • Strategic Planning: Develop and implement project plans, including goals, timelines, and resource allocation.
  • Collaboration: Work closely with team members, stakeholders, and external partners to drive project success and address any issues.
  • Monitoring and Evaluation: Track project progress, assess performance, and make necessary adjustments to achieve objectives.
  • Reporting: Prepare and present project reports, updates, and analyses to stakeholders and the organization.

Qualifications:

  • Strong organizational and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and prioritize tasks effectively.
  • Experience with project management tools and methodologies.
  • Passion for advancing impactful journalism and community initiatives.

Partnerships and Outreach Specialist

No. of Openings: 2

Work Type: Hybrid

Delhi, Mumbai Preferred

Responsibilities:

  • Develop Partnerships: Build and maintain relationships with organizations and media to advance the foundation’s mission.
  • Engage Community: Create and implement strategies to connect with community members and organizations.
  • Execute Campaigns: Design outreach campaigns to promote programs and events.
  • Represent the Foundation: Attend events to establish and strengthen stakeholder connections.
  • Collaborate: Work with internal teams to align outreach efforts with organizational goals.
  • Report: Track and report on outreach effectiveness, offering recommendations for improvement.
  • Create Resources: Assist in developing outreach materials like brochures and presentations

Qualifications:

  • Strong networking and relationship-building skills.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication.
  • Experience in outreach or community engagement.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Passion for social change and advocacy.

Events Strategist

No. of Openings: 1

Work Type: Hybrid

Delhi,Mumbai Preferred

Responsibilities:

  • Event Organization: Plan and coordinate events such as fundraisers, awareness campaigns, and community outreach programs.
  • Team Liaison: Serve as the main point of contact between volunteers, staff, and external partners to ensure clear communication and efficient workflow.
  • Logistics Management: Handle logistical details for events, including venue arrangements, equipment, and scheduling.
  • Volunteer Coordination: Recruit, train, and manage volunteers for various events and initiatives.
  • Project Management: Oversee the implementation of projects from inception to completion, ensuring they meet objectives and deadlines.

Qualifications:

  • Strong organizational and multitasking skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Experience in event planning or project management.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with diverse teams.
  • Commitment to the foundation’s mission and goals.

Video Editor Consultant

No. of Openings: 1

Work Type: Remote

Responsibilities:

  • Video Production: Edit and produce high-quality videos for our foundation’s campaigns, events, and social media channels.
  • Content Creation: Develop engaging video content that tells the story of our mission and impact.
  • Storytelling: Use video to capture the essence of our events, interviews, and initiatives, creating compelling narratives.
  • Post-Production: Handle all aspects of post-production, including sound design, color correction, and adding graphics.
  • Collaboration: Work closely with the social media manager, outreach coordinator, and other team members to ensure video content aligns with our goals and messaging.
  • Innovation: Stay updated on the latest video editing techniques and trends to continuously improve our video content.

Qualifications:

  • Proficiency in video editing software (e.g., Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, DaVinci Resolve).
  • Strong storytelling and creative skills.
  • Ability to work under tight deadlines and manage multiple projects.
  • Experience with motion graphics and animation is a plus.
  • Attention to detail and a passion for visual storytelling.
  • Commitment to the foundation’s mission and values.

Graphic Design Consultant

No. of Openings: 1

Work Type: Remote

Responsibilities:

  • Design Creation: Develop visually appealing graphics for various platforms including social media, websites, newsletters, and print materials.
  • Brand Consistency: Ensure all designs are aligned with the foundation’s branding guidelines and maintain a consistent look and feel.
  • Content Development: Create engaging visuals for campaigns, events, infographics, and other promotional materials.
  • Collaboration: Work closely with the social media manager, outreach coordinator, and other team members to support their visual content needs.
  • Innovation: Stay updated on the latest design trends and tools to enhance the quality of our graphics.
  • Feedback Integration: Revise designs based on feedback from team members to ensure the final product meets project requirements.

Qualifications:

  • Proficiency in graphic design software (e.g., Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign).
  • Strong portfolio showcasing a range of design skills and creativity.
  • Excellent understanding of design principles, typography, color theory, and layout techniques.
  • Ability to work under tight deadlines and manage multiple projects.
  • Attention to detail and a passion for visual storytelling.
  • Commitment to the foundation’s mission and values.

Social Media Consultant

No. of Openings: 1

Work Type: Remote

Responsibilities:

  • Content Creation: Develop creative and engaging content for various social media platforms including Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn, and more.
  • Content Curation: Curate relevant content from trusted sources to share with our audience.
  • Account Management: Regularly update our social media accounts, ensuring timely and engaging posts.
  • Community Engagement: Respond to comments, messages, and engage with our online community to build relationships and foster engagement.
  • Analytics: Monitor social media metrics to track the effectiveness of campaigns and adjust strategies as needed.
  • Campaign Development: Plan and execute social media campaigns to promote events, fundraisers, and awareness initiatives.

Qualifications:

  • Experience in social media management.
  • Strong writing and communication skills.
  • Creativity and the ability to generate new ideas.
  • Familiarity with social media analytics tools.
  • Passion for our mission and a proactive approach.
  • For roles based in Delhi/Mumbai, the work will be primarily remote, with occasional meetings with stakeholders in the journalism industry.
  • Relevant experience is preferred for volunteers but not mandatory.
  • Volunteers with a journalism-related background are encouraged to apply. Students pursuing journalism are welcome to apply.
  • These roles offer an opportunity to work with and interact with journalists, senior professionals from news organizations, and other key figures in the industry.

Join us in making a difference!

If you want to volunteer with us, please fill out the form. Let us know why you want to volunteer with us and how you can contribute to our mission. Together, we can create a positive impact in our community.

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