I Am Somebody's Child Soldier
Fundraising Volunteer (Remote)
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Volunteer Opportunity: Fundraising Volunteer (Remote)
Organisation: I Am Somebody’s Child Soldier (IAMSCS)
Location: Remote
Commitment: Approx. 5–10 hours per week
Type: Volunteer (Unpaid)
About IAMSCS
I Am Somebody’s Child Soldier (IAMSCS) is a non-profit organisation dedicated to supporting post-war recovery, mental health, and reintegration for vulnerable communities affected by conflict in Africa.
Our Core Values
At I Am Somebody's Child Soldier (IAMSCS), our work is guided by the following core values:
- Community-led
- Equity-focused
- Speak Up
- Co-create
- Innovate
- Youth Oriented
Our Mission
To empower former child soldiers and victims of war by supporting their mental health, rehabilitation, reintegration, and long-term wellbeing through sustainable livelihood initiatives, education, psychotherapy, and community partnerships, while raising awareness of the impact of post-war trauma and mental ill health across Africa.
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Role Overview
We are seeking a Fundraising Volunteer to support the development and delivery of ethical, mission-aligned fundraising initiatives. This role is ideal for someone passionate about social impact, donor engagement, and sustainable funding models.
Key Responsibilities
- Support the planning and execution of fundraising campaigns and initiatives
- Research potential donors, grant opportunities, and partnerships
- Assist with donor communications and fundraising materials
- Support online fundraising and awareness campaigns
- Track fundraising activity and support reporting where required
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Skills & Experience
- Interest or experience in fundraising, development, or nonprofit work
- Experience of working with potential donors in Uganda, or elsewhere in east Africa as well as the UK is desirable
- Strong written communication and research skills
- Organised, proactive, and able to work independently
- Alignment with IAMSCS’s mission and values
Why Volunteer with Us
- Contribute directly to programmes supporting post-conflict recovery and mental health
- Gain hands-on experience in nonprofit fundraising
- Work with a committed, purpose-driven leadership team
Please note that the right to work in the UK is required.
How to Apply
Please send your CV and a short cover letter outlining your interest to: nick.w@iamsomebodyschildsoldier.org
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