Volunteer Communications Professional for Ashoka Sport For Changemaking with Ashoka

Sport for Changemaking

Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver external-facing communications campaigns
• Create communications deliverables based on existing research within the team and the broader Ashoka ecosystem
• Write and design social media content, website copy, and a monthly newsletter
• Translate research findings and interviews into compelling communications materials
• Co-develop thought-leadership and other content pieces with the Ashoka Sport for Changemaking team and outline a dissemination strategy
• Work closely with Ashoka teams to present knowledge and learnings in a way that attracts new partnerships and collaborations on strategic needs

Requirements

Estimated hours required per week: 6 to 10 hours per week
Estimated duration of the project: 6-12 months

Qualifications

• Excellent written communication skills
• Professional experience a plus
• Conceptual thinker/big ideas thinker
• Ability to work independently; meet deadlines and targets in a collaborative, creative working environment
• Experience and interest in sport for social change field
• Comfortable with social impact trends and innovations
• Experience synthesizing/summarizing insights
• Writing experience with short form articles or blogs
• Comfortable using LinkedIn as a media platform
• Proficiency in and access to design platforms (Canva, Figma, Adobe Illustrator, etc.) a plus
• Proficiency in English. Ability to communicate in other languages (Spanish, French and/or Portuguese) a plus
• Great attention to detail