Opportunities From: United Way of King County

We are seeking a passionate and articulate individual to assist with PR initiatives on behalf of our organization. Ideal candidates will be seeking a longer term volunteer role, with strong communication and writing skills, an eye for content creation, and the ability to positively influence. Experience in public relations, marketing, communications, or English/Journalism is preferred. This is a great opportunity to expand your portfolio and assist with a great cause! 

Responsibilities Include:

Creating content for web, social media, and other marketing collateral Working with the Director to generate content consistent with our branding Assist with proofreading, landing pages, and developing email newsletters Sharing positive branding within the community, both locally and online Identifying opportunities to expand and promote the organization, both locally and online

Required Skills:

Ability to produce strong, clear, and persuasive writing  Bachelor's degree in Communications, Marketing, Public Relations, English/Journalism, or related field or 3+ years in business communications. Experience in business communications a plus.  Familiarity with Squarespace a plus. Experience with MailChimp a plus Familiarity or interest in community health and wellness.

Time Commitment Minimum:

Flexible, 2-4  hours per week. Applicants able to schedule the maximum hours/duration typically gain more in-depth experience. 

If interested, click "respond" and we will follow up with more information about how to apply. 

Although this is an unpaid volunteering opportunity that does not include benefits or an offer of employment, this opportunity allows you to:

Contribute significantly toward the creative and strategic development of PR activities in a start-up environment Build your resume with unique experience 

PLUS have fun - there is so much opportunity!

Are you the go-to point person for every exciting event? Are you passionate about designing and overseeing events and fundraisers, and finding creative solutions to problems? If so, Inside Health Institute (IHI) has a great opportunity for you.

Our organization is seeking passionate and articulate individuals to assist with event planning initiatives on behalf of our organization. Ideal candidates will be seeking a long-term volunteer role, with strong communication and organization skills, and the ability to positively influence. We currently have a schedule for quarterly online silent auctions in combination with a themed online event. There are many different positions to be filled for these ongoing events. 

This is a great opportunity to expand your portfolio and assist with a great cause! Volunteers in this role will collaborate with IHI’s Public Relations committee to align on desired content for social media. However, Event Planning volunteers will not be responsible for the content creation of marketing materials.

Responsibilities:

Manage all aspects of event planning, meeting strict deadlines and budget demands Planning the logistics of various IHI events, including establishing deadlines, finalizing supplies lists, setting fundraising goals, and coordinating catering/donations Troubleshoot and handle any issues that arise on the event day

Skills and Qualifications:

Proven success as an event planner or coordinator Strong interpersonal and communication skills Excellent organizational skills, including multitasking, time management, and meticulous attention to detail Ability to handle pressure and make split-second decisions Works well as part of a team, demonstrates initiative, and solves problems independently Experience collaborating within Google Drive 

Time Commitment:

Flexible, 2-4 hours per week. Applicants who are able to schedule more hours typically gain more in-depth experience.

Although this is an unpaid volunteering opportunity that does not include benefits or an offer of employment, this opportunity allows you to:

Hone and sharpen your event planning, communication, and time management skills Develop professional relationships  Build your resume with unique experiences PLUS have fun! There’s so much opportunity to grow within our team!

Description:

Are you passionate about writing and looking for an opportunity to support a local non-profit organization? Inside Health Institute is seeking motivated and articulate individuals to assist with researching prospective funders and writing grant proposals.

This is a great opportunity to expand your portfolio and assist with a great cause! Ideal candidates will be seeking a long-term volunteer role, with excellent writing, communication, and organization skills.

 

Responsibilities:

Become familiar with our organization's goals and needs. Perform prospect research on foundations and corporations. Conduct the full range of activities required to prepare, submit, and manage grant proposals to foundation and corporate sources. Coordinate and follow-up on the progress of submitted proposals including keeping careful records to track proposals. Write and maintain correspondence including concept notes, proposals, reports, and introductions.

 

Skills and Qualifications:

Knowledge in research and grant writing; nonprofit grant writing experience preferred Detail-oriented and exceptionally organized Outstanding grammar and research skills essential Experience collaborating within Google Drive  Background in English, Journalism, Communications, or Marketing preferred but not required Grant Writer Certification a plus

 

Time Commitment:

Flexible, 2-4 hours per week. Applicants who are able to schedule more hours typically gain more in-depth experience.

Although this is an unpaid volunteering opportunity that does not include benefits or an offer of employment, this opportunity allows you to:

Hone and sharpen your writing, research, and communication skills Develop professional relationships Build your resume with unique experiences

PLUS have fun! There’s so much opportunity to grow within our team!

 

Inside Health Institute (IHI) is seeking passionate and articulate individuals to assist with compensation initiatives on behalf of our organization. Ideal candidates will be seeking a long term volunteer role, with strong communication and organization skills, and the ability to positively influence.

The Compensation Committee is responsible for developing and implementing different compensation programs and strategies on behalf of our organization. This is a great opportunity to assist with a great cause while building your resume!

Responsibilities:

Review, update, and approve compensation packages for IHI staff based on performance reviews and budget documents Meet quarterly with the Compensation Committee to review the compensation structure

Required Qualifications:

Financial background Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related field Strong interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a diverse community Ability to make administrative and procedural decisions and judgments on sensitive, confidential issues Exceptional organizational skills and meticulous attention to detail

Time Commitment:

4-6 hours per quarter, most likely to be 1 hour quarterly meeting, max 3 hours preparation per meeting. Applicants who are able to schedule more hours typically gain more in-depth experience.

Although this is an unpaid volunteering opportunity that does not include benefits or an offer of employment, this opportunity allows you to:

Hone and sharpen your organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills Develop professional relationships  Build your resume with unique experiences PLUS have fun! There’s so much opportunity to grow within our team!