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Volunteer Editorial Report Designer for Reimagining Sport for Changemaking Resources with Ashoka

Ashoka · United States · 1 mo ago
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About The Affiliated Organization

Ashoka is the world's largest network of social entrepreneurs, and a proud NGO ranked among the top 10 NGOs globally. Founded in 1980 by Bill Drayton — who coined the term "social entrepreneurship" — Ashoka identifies, elects and supports extraordinary individuals with bold, system-changing ideas to address the world's most pressing social and environmental problems. Through a global network of Fellows, partners, and supporters, Ashoka is building a world where everyone can find their power to become a Changemaker. The Ashoka Sport for Changemaking Team leverages a collective 20+ years of experience using sport as a platform to create societal change.

Job Description

The Ashoka Sport for Changemaking team is looking for a self-driven, collaborative, highly professional individual to contribute Editorial Design to the Reimagining Sport for Good Funding initiative, a flagship, multi-partner effort to transform how sport for good is resourced, governed, and led. The initiative brings together a Systems Change Learning Journey, a funder certificate program, and a sector-wide Survey and Insights Report, moving the sector from fragmented efforts to coordinated, systemic impact.

  • As The Editorial Designer, You Will:
  • Lead The Editorial Design And Publishing Of The Sector-Wide Survey And Insights Report, One Of The Initiative’s Three Core Pillars.
  • Transform Survey Data, Funder And Practitioner Insights, And Stakeholder Stories Into a Visually Engaging, Accessible, And Professional Publication That Will Guide Sector-wide Strategy, Policy, And Collaboration.
  • Contribute To Design and lay out the Insights Report, including typography, color schemes, imagery, and data visualization of funding flows and survey findings.
  • Ensure content is presented clearly, with a focus on readability and user engagement.
  • Collaborate with the Sport for Changemaking team and research volunteer to maintain consistent branding, messaging, and thought-leadership alignment.
  • Incorporate storytelling elements to elevate the voices of funders, practitioners, and community leaders driving systemic change.
  • Support the preparation of report materials for dissemination, including roundtable discussions and stakeholder presentations.

Volunteer Logistics

Estimated hours required per week: 6 to 10 hours per week
The estimated duration of the project is: 1-3 months

This position is Virtual (Remote)

Language Requirements

English

Desired Skills And Experience

  • Ability to work independently; meet deadlines and targets in a collaborative, creative working environment
  • Experience in editorial, publication, or report design (portfolio required).
  • Strong skills and individual access to design software (e.g., Adobe InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop).
  • Ability to translate complex information and research into visually compelling layouts.
  • Comfortable with social impact trends and innovations
  • Familiarity with the sport for good, philanthropic, or funder landscape a plus.
  • Proficiency in English.
  • Great attention to detail.

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