Volunteer Opportunity: Volunteer Community Affairs Manager- Globally NGO

Volunteer Opportunity: Community Affairs Manager- NGO

Organization: Women of Color On The Move (WOCOTM)

Location: Remote (U.S.-based preferred)

Commitment: Volunteer, 5-8 hours/week

Reports To: VP of Operations, Exective Director and CEO of WOCOTM

About WOCOTM:

Women of Color On The Move (WOCOTM) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering women and girls of color through healing-centered programming, education, advocacy, and leadership development. We strive to build a world where women of color are safe, heard, and leading transformative change in their communities and beyond.

Position Overview:

We are seeking a passionate and community-driven Volunteer Community Affairs Manager to join our Public Engagement team. This role is perfect for someone who thrives in building relationships, believes in the power of community, and wants to support social change by connecting WOCOTM to the neighborhoods, voices, and stories that matter most.

As the Community Affairs Manager, you’ll serve as a bridge between WOCOTM and the broader community-helping us form partnerships, promote our programs, and stay responsive to the real needs of the women and families we serve.

Key Responsibilities:

• Build and maintain strong relationships with community partners, stakeholders, local leaders, and supporters.
• Serve as a liaison between WOCOTM programs and the communities we support.
• Represent WOCOTM at community events, virtual town halls, and networking opportunities.
• Assist with planning and promoting outreach events and initiatives (summits, wellness programs, educational forums, etc.).
• Identify local engagement opportunities and coordinate WOCOTM’s participation.
• Maintain a calendar of community events and help keep WOCOTM visible in relevant spaces.
• Support the development of culturally responsive community strategies.
• Work closely with communications and program teams to share feedback and community insights.
• Able to used Ai

What We’re Looking For:

• Strong commitment to WOCOTM’s mission of justice, empowerment, and healing.
• Experience in community outreach, public relations, or grassroots organizing (volunteer or paid).
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Self-motivated, organized, and collaborative.
• Comfortable with remote tools such as Zoom, Google Workspace, and social media.
• Cultural humility and a deep respect for communities of color.
• Bilingual or multilingual (especially Spanish, Haitian Creole, or Swahili) is a plus.

Time Commitment:

• 5-8 hours per week (flexible schedule).
• 6-month minimum commitment preferred.

Benefits:

• Make a meaningful impact in underserved communities.
• Gain valuable experience in nonprofit community engagement.
• Network with mission-driven leaders and changemakers.
• Recognition in WOCOTM publications and at major events.
• Personal and professional growth in an empowering environment.

How to Apply:

Send your resume and a short statement about why you're interested in this role to [email protected] with the subject line: Community Affairs Manager - Volunteer Application.

Join us and help make change from the ground up-because when women of color rise, communities rise