Volunteers

Centre for Big Synergy welcomes volunteers from across the world to assist in one or more of its ongoing initiatives. Volunteers are currently involved in one or more projects run by CBS, to achieive goals that are leading to a more responsible tomorrow for everyone.

1. General volunteers (remote)

We are looking for committed volunteers to assist us with ongoing projects facilitated by CBS and its partner organisations. These projects vary in scope and duration and are run as part of the Big Synergy Initiative, a UN SDGs initiative.

Relevant training, guidance and references (upon completion) will be provided. These volunteering positions may not be able to meet the requirements of a formal University internship, so please go through the details before making an application.

Primary duties: Research and analysis of data; preparing reports and content for publication or the press; communicate with potential and existing partners to coordinate projects; identify gaps in project management and offer solutions if need be. Further details will be communicated depending on project requirements. There are multiple positions and the volunteers may work for one or more of the ongoing/upcoming global initiatives of the Centre for Big Synergy.


2. Partnerships volunteers (remote)

CBS is looking for committed Partnerships volunteers to assist its executive team.

Relevant training, guidance and references (upon completion) will be provided. This volunteering position may not be able to meet the requirements of a formal University internship, so please go through the details before applying.

Primary duties would be to research, analyse and recommend potential organisations who could be potential partners for projects run as part of the Big Synergy Initiative, a UN SDGs initiative. There are multiple positions and the volunteers may work for one or more of the ongoing/upcoming global initiatives of the Centre for Big Synergy.


REQUIREMENTS FOR ALL VOLUNTEERING POSITIONS

Minimum commitment: 1 month. A minimum of 2 days/week would be required for the roles.

No specific formal educational qualifications are required. However, familiarity with internet search, collation and analysis of data, and to be able to make recommendations based on researched data and information will be desirable. Attention to details and an organised way of working are necessary to carry out the duties.

Benefits

1. Experience of working with experienced staff of CBS and senior volunteers thus earning valuable experiences for further work, enterprise or volunteering
2. Learning or developing further real-world expertise in research, partnerships, fundraising, social media management, communications, virtual event management, and sponsor management
3. Work with an international team from across the globe to exchange ideas and develop new professional or social networks


Please complete the brief form below; indicate the volunteering position and dates when you can start volunteering. Also, please paste your current CV with the message. Unfortunately, applications without a CV cannot be considered.