A minimum six month, six hours per week commitment is requested for most volunteer projects. Volunteers are expected to bring professional-level skills in a particular area. Though additional qualifications may be noted with each position, all volunteer positions at CAIR-WA require the following attributes:
- Passion for CAIR’s community service work
- Internal sense of urgency and initiative that promotes focus, creative thinking and solutions
- Internal sense of urgency and initiative that promotes focus, creative thinking and solutions
- Punctuality and reliability
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Professional demeanor
Photograph CAIR-WA events across the Puget Sound and upload to online albums. Write short event reports to be published online.
Requirements
- Experience in photo journalism, photo editing, and Facebook live-casting.
- A portfolio of past work showing taste, creativity and potential is required
- Experience in news or feature writing a strong bonus.
- A very flexible schedule including availability on weekends and evenings
- Means of transportation to travel in the Great Seattle area.
TO APPLY:
When responding to this opportunity please include what areas in which you'd like to volunteer your skills, why you are interested in this position, relevant experience or skill and your complete contact information (full name, email, and phone number). We will reach out to gather more information such as resume, cover letter, references, etc.
All volunteer positions at CAIR-WA are unpaid.
Students interested in receiving academic credit (college) or community service hours (high school) should let us know. Credit may be arranged during the first week of the academic term.
