- Organization
- Creshendo
Community Outreach & Guest Engagement Volunteer (Remote)
- Duration
- Recruiting now
- Location
- New York, NY
Opportunity Details
Ongoing
Remote
Recruiting now
New York, NY 10004

About this Opportunity
About Creshendo
Creshendo believes refugee integration is strongest when community voices lead. Our programs are co-designed with refugee partners, and our workshops feature speakers with lived experience who bring authenticity and trust.
We are seeking a Community Outreach & Guest Engagement Volunteer to support both participant recruitment and guest speaker coordination for our 8-week virtual integration program.
Role Overview
This role bridges communication between refugee communities, grassroots partners, and our program team. You’ll help ensure that both participants and speakers feel welcomed, prepared, and supported.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct outreach to refugee communities and grassroots orgs to promote the program
- Support onboarding and orientation of selected participants
- Identify, invite, and prepare guest speakers with lived or professional experience
- Help facilitate communication and reminders through WhatsApp and email
Qualifications
- Background in advocacy, outreach, or program coordination
- Excellent cross-cultural communication skills
- Experience working with refugees or immigrant communities a plus
- Availability of 6–10 hours per week for 4-6 months
Why Join?
- Play a frontline role in shaping an inclusive, participatory program
- Build partnerships across the refugee rights ecosystem
- Gain experience in community organizing and ethical storytelling
How to Apply
Submit your resume, availability, time zone, and a brief paragraph outlining your interest to [email protected]. Learn more about our mission at www.creshendo.org. Certificates and recommendation letters are available upon successful completion.
Creshendo welcomes volunteers from diverse backgrounds. We are pleased to offer certificates of completion and provide recommendation letters based on performance upon the conclusion of your volunteer commitment.