United People Global
United People Global (UPG) is recruiting a Partnerships, Grants & Outreach Volunteer to support our growing community and contribute to our mission to make the world a better place. This work is at the heart of our community and involves interacting with and serving our mission and global community.
This volunteer role comes with the following benefits:
- Professional growth: add experiences and exposure to your CV that strengthen your professional profile
- Network: strengthen your professional and personal networks and be part of an international community spanning across world regions
- Purpose: participate in meaningful initiatives and collaborations
- Remote working
- Possibility to do the role part-time or full-time
- Flexible working hours
- A diverse range of professional and functional experiences
- Volunteers have priority for future paid vacancies
- Additional benefits are shared with the successful candidate
Position Description
The volunteer will support partnership development, outreach, fundraising research, and collaboration activities across various UPG initiatives and teams.
Responsibilities may include:
- Managing relationships with collaborators, partners, and stakeholders
- Supporting partnership outreach, email communication, and follow-ups
- Conducting research on grants, donors, funding opportunities, corporate partnerships, and institutional collaborations
- Assisting with proposal writing, partnership presentations, and funding-related documentation
- Supporting collaboration and project design activities
- Assisting with CRM updates, tracking conversations, and maintaining partnership records
- Supporting campaigns, outreach initiatives, and relationship-building activities
- Monitoring funding-related activities and helping prepare reports and summaries where needed
- Staying updated on local and global developments relevant to UPG’s activities and partnerships
Qualified candidates are welcome with a variety of skills. No single candidate is expected to possess all qualifications, as each volunteer brings unique strengths that complement the team.
Requirements & Skills
- Strong communication, relationship-building, and interpersonal skills
- Strong written and verbal English communication skills
- Ability to conduct online research and organize information effectively
- Ability to manage multiple tasks, follow-ups, and coordination activities simultaneously
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within multicultural remote teams
- Ability to work with and respect confidential information
- Interest in partnerships, fundraising, sustainability, community impact, or international development
- Familiarity with Google Workspace, CRM systems, or project coordination tools is an advantage
- Additional languages are an asset
Nice to Have
- Previous experience in partnerships, outreach, fundraising, grants, communications, research, sales, marketing, or project management
- Experience supporting campaigns, movements, or community initiatives
- Existing network of potential partners, collaborators, or supporters is an advantage
- Experience in proposal writing, stakeholder engagement, or non-profit environments is beneficial
- Motivated individuals looking to learn and grow through volunteer engagement are encouraged to apply
In case you didn’t hear from us within 2 weeks, your application didn’t make it for this time. However, we shall maintain your records for future opportunities.
NOTE: Resumes must be in ENGLISH
Location: The role is remote.
Dates: The initial duration is between 3 months and 1 year for this role. An extension is possible based on performance.
Employment rate: Part-Time or Full-Time
Remuneration: This is a volunteer position.
Application deadline: Application is on a rolling basis until the position is filled.