Volunteer Ambassadors

Join to apply for the Volunteer Ambassadors role at Development Alert Background Founded in 2020, Development Alert is a GlobalGiving vetted and Myriad USA Fiscally sponsored Nonprofit Organization (Registration No ) involved in empowering underserved rural communities in Uganda on livelihoods improvement and environment conservation. The headquarters of DA is in Tororo, Uganda. Mission Provide a comprehensive and sustainable reprieve of poverty, biodiversity loss, misfortune, disability, destitution and hopelessness experienced by individuals, communities and environment in partnership with organizations involved in the same. Vision Development Alert exists to address the causes of poverty, biodiversity loss, and marginalization and their consequence. Objective The overall objective is to promote the social, economic, health, and environmental wellbeing for livelihoods improvement and nature conservation among the poor (women and men), persons with disabilities, children, and the youth in Tororo District and Uganda as a whole. We are a partner with Global Joy Giving, a philanthropic initiative from the USA. Area of Focus Education (sponsorship, supply of scholastic materials, promoting literacy, construction of school infrastructure among others) Promoting access to clean and safe water Economic empowerment Health Promoting environmental conservation initiatives Key Impact Highlights Provides over 800 disadvantaged children with school supplies annually Drilled a borehole that supplies clean water to more than 1,000 villagers Repaired 8 boreholes providing over 4,000 people with clean water Delivers nutritious meals to 1,200 schoolchildren each year Issued interest‑free microloans to 100 rural entrepreneurs Equipped 9 young tailors with sewing machines and startup capital Planted 13,000+ trees Position: Volunteer Ambassador We are looking for passionate and dedicated Volunteer Ambassadors to help expand our global reach and champion our mission. As an ambassador, you will represent Development Alert online, help promote our GlobalGiving campaigns, and mobilize supporters for our impact areas. Key Responsibilities Raise awareness about DA’s mission, campaigns, and achievements Promote our fundraising campaigns across social media, online communities, and personal networks Help recruit new volunteers and supporters Share stories, updates, and impact highlights to inspire engagement Represent Development Alert in a positive, professional manner Contribute ideas to strengthen global outreach and fundraising efforts Ideal Candidate Passionate about global development, humanitarian work, and community empowerment Strong communication or social media skills Self‑motivated, proactive, and comfortable working independently Creative and enthusiastic about advocacy and digital outreach Open to learning and collaborating with a diverse global team Volunteer Benefits Official Certificate of Service Monthly and annual volunteer recognition and spotlight Membership in Development Alert’s Global Volunteer Team Opportunities to strengthen your leadership, advocacy, and communication skills Experience in nonprofit outreach, fundraising promotion, and global development work The chance to create real impact for communities in need This role is perfect for students, professionals, retirees, and anyone who wants to make a meaningful social impact remotely. #J-18808-Ljbffr