This volunteer opportunity is perfect for individuals seeking to gain hands-on experience in planning and coordinating non-profit events, such as conferences and webinars, while contributing to feminist activism. You will play a key role in organizing impactful events that promote women’s and human rights, collaborating with a diverse network of passionate intersectional feminist activists.

Who We're Looking For: 

- Strong organisational and project management skills to effectively coordinate and deliver events, such as conferences, webinars, and campaigns.

- Passion for feminist issues, gender equality, and human rights, with an eagerness to contribute to impactful events.

- Creative thinking skills to develop engaging event concepts and outreach strategies.

- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, to liaise with teams, speakers, and stakeholders clearly and professionally.

- Enthusiasm for building connections with diverse communities and collaborators to foster inclusivity in events.

- Commitment to participate in bi-weekly online meetings and attend in-person meetings approximately every two months in London (travel costs reimbursed).

Your Responsibilities: 

- Assist in the planning and execution of events, including our March 8th International Women’s Day event, as well as webinars, pop-up campaigns, and other initiatives in collaboration with the Campaigns, Communication, and Co-Chair teams.

- Collaborate effectively with the Campaigns and Communication teams to organise and deliver events.

- Work with the wider team to build and maintain relationships with potential speakers and collaborators for events.

- Coordinate logistics and provide on-the-day event support to ensure smooth execution.

- Handle general administrative tasks related to event planning and team operations.

- Provide ad-hoc support to the wider team during busier periods, assisting with various activities as agreed upon by all parties.

 

What We Offer You: 

• A supportive group of peers who are passionate about feminist activism and committed to working collaboratively.
• Reimbursement of travel costs for in-person meetings in London.
• Opportunities to travel to events, conferences, and protests across the UK, allowing you to engage with the wider activist community.
• Access to memberships in networking groups such as The Trouble Club, enhancing your professional network.
• Training opportunities to upskill, e.g. through Amnesty International UK.

 

Application: 

• CV 
• Cover Letter or/and Short Video: tell us about ideas for an engaging event 

Application deadline: January 15th

Interviews week commencing 20th January