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If you are interested in this volunteer opportunity, please apply here after submitting your application via VolunteerMatch: https://greenstand.org/contribute/volunteer Volunteer Description We are looking for a Senior Product Designer to join our team as a volunteer. The ideal candidate will have experience using and creating design systems and intermediate to advanced knowledge in design systems and Figma. The role will involve updating the style guide to a more comprehensive one that designers will use but also marketing and communications. The most important undertaking of this role will be to help create a new design system based on Material Design. The product designer will also look to develop design standards and best practices to promote the design at Greenstand to be of a high standard. Responsibilities: ● Update the style guide to a more comprehensive one that designers will use but also marketing and communications. ● Help create a new design system basing it on Material Design. ● Create design standards and best practices to promote the design at Greenstand to be of a high standard. Qualifications: ● 3+ years of experience in product design ● Experience in using and creating design systems ● Intermediate to advanced knowledge in design systems and Figma ● Excellent communication and collaboration skills ● Strong attention to detail ● Ability to work independently and as part of a team Millions find their next meal by cutting down the forests, a priceless resource that cools the earth and creates oxygen. GreenStand is working on an app-based tree tracking project, that we believe can reverse the cycle. We have built a functioning prototype and planted thousands of trees to test our system. Now we want to take it to the next level and share it with tree planting organizations around the world. We need someone to help us level up our current designs for UX/UI on our webmap and wallets, initially on a limited project but some scope for ongoing work for the right volunteer. You must be self-driven, and be able to function in a remote work environment. Welcome to Greenstand! Thank you for your interest in volunteering with Greenstand and for expressing your willingness to contribute as a product designer. We truly appreciate your enthusiasm for our cause and your desire to make a difference.As a volunteer, you'll have the opportunity to work closely with our team, gain valuable experience, and make a positive impact on the environment. Next Steps... Step 1: Complete Our Volunteer Registration Form: Tell us about your skills, goals, and volunteer expectations. - https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeEmwekGZ5tcc5sVhsgMDf-KEDBMtZYoCYAmxyxrOPv5w0WKA/viewform Step 2: Join Greenstand Slack: Introduce yourself in the #community-intros channel and indicate the specific role you are interested in. We can’t wait to meet you! - https://join.slack.com/t/ greenstand/shared_invite/zt- 2uvjbmkea- zI8BRhwsAUZp0PQz1Knk~w Step 3: Schedule Your Orientation: Wait for a Volunteer Onboarding Coordinator who will help you get involved in the community!We look forward to making the world a greener place with you! Sincerely, The Greenstand Team
Date Posted: 2024-11-20
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Millions find their next meal by cutting down the forests, a priceless resource that cools the earth and creates oxygen. Greenstand is working on a project (Treetracker) to reverse the cycle and we need your help to secure new funding to ensure that we can make this a reality. ROLE PURPOSE We are currently seeking a grant assistant who can gather requirements for suitable grants so that our grant writers can spend their time on securing new funding. MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES Ensure that we meet eligibility criteria and gather requirements for identified grants with details such as; the amount of funding, deadline, etc. keeping detailed records of submitted grants Prepare templates for the Grant Writer for each grant based on the requirements Supporting our Grant Writers with basic research for grants as directed and providing quality resources to use in writing our responses Contacting grant providers for additional information as needed to ensure we can produce a quality grant application Able to keep a central bank of answers from submitted grants that can be modified and used in additional grants to reduce the Grant Writer's duplication of work Required Competencies: Previous experience of grant research would be beneficial (preferred) Great attention to detail, high standard of grammar Strong research skills Great verbal and written communication skills Passion for the environment and/or poverty alleviation Knowledge of fundraising information sources
Date Posted: 2024-09-03
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Greenstand is seeking a passionate and talented Volunteer Graphic Designer to join our vibrant team! If you are interested in this volunteer opportunity, please apply here after submitting your application via VolunteerMatch: https://greenstand.org/contribute/volunteer About the Role: Do you love illustration and collaborating to bring ideas to life? Are you excited about sustainability and the Greenstand mission? If so, we'd love to hear from you! In this volunteer role, you'll work closely with our product and marketing teams to create impactful visual assets, including illustrations, design elements, and social media graphics. You'll have the opportunity to share your expertise and influence design decisions, helping establish and maintain high design standards for Greenstand. Responsibilities: Craft captivating illustrations that align with Greenstand's brand and messaging. Collaborate effectively with product designers, marketers, and communications specialists. Contribute to the development of design standards and best practices to ensure visual consistency and excellence across all Greenstand touchpoints. Qualifications: Proven experience creating illustrations for commercial or personal projects. Excellent communication and collaboration skills to thrive in a team environment. Sharp eye for detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality work. Ability to work independently and manage your time effectively. Passion for sustainability and Greenstand's mission is a plus! Benefits: Gain valuable experience and build your portfolio with a reputable sustainability brand. Work in a collaborative and supportive environment alongside passionate colleagues. Make a real impact and contribute to Greenstand's mission to create a greener future. If you're a creative, driven individual with a passion for illustration and sustainability, we encourage you to apply! Millions find their next meal by cutting down the forests, a priceless resource that cools the earth and creates oxygen. GreenStand is working on a TreeTracker project to reverse the cycle. We have built a functioning prototype and planted thousands of trees to test our system. Now we need your help to take it to the next level and share it with tree planting organizations around the world. We are looking for part-time help from looking for a talented individual to help us with some basic graphic design and general digital media. For example, we often need photos edited for a survey, a short video edited for a grant, and a few graphics for a slide show. https:://greenstand.org/ The project is creating a transparent link to trees/planters while collecting valuable data on tree planting efforts. Once implemented this data-driven system will help us find ways to make living trees more profitable while creating jobs by linking funds to plant trees where our globe needs them the most. Success will be achieved when, for those who survive by clearing the forests, planting and protecting trees will be more profitable than cutting them down. Welcome to Greenstand! Thank you for your interest in volunteering with Greenstand and for expressing your willingness to contribute as a product designer. We truly appreciate your enthusiasm for our cause and your desire to make a difference.As a volunteer, you'll have the opportunity to work closely with our team, gain valuable experience, and make a positive impact on the environment. Next Steps... Step 1: Complete Our Volunteer Registration Form: Tell us about your skills, goals, and volunteer expectations. - https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeEmwekGZ5tcc5sVhsgMDf-KEDBMtZYoCYAmxyxrOPv5w0WKA/viewform Step 2: Join Greenstand Slack: Introduce yourself in the #community-intros channel and indicate the specific role you are interested in. We can’t wait to meet you! - https://join.slack.com/t/ greenstand/shared_invite/zt- 2uvjbmkea- zI8BRhwsAUZp0PQz1Knk~w Step 3: Schedule Your Orientation: Wait for a Volunteer Onboarding Coordinator who will help you get involved in the community!We look forward to making the world a greener place with you! Sincerely, The Greenstand Team
Date Posted: 2024-11-20
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Social Media Manager Commitment: 18-months, or as desired Role Overview: This role is responsible for managing social media platforms Compensation: Volunteer, unless otherwise agreed. Reward: Greenstand impact tokens as able Supports: Greentand’s marketing Needs Collaborates with: Executive Director, Design Team, Communications team, Marketing Team Leads Social Media Platforms Expectation Have the skills, be able to build and manage a team AREAS of RESPONSIBILITY This role is responsible for managing the organization's presence on social media platforms, engaging with online communities and influencers, and providing weekly analytics and monthly reports on media presence and trends. QUALIFICATIONS/SKILLS/KNOWLEDGE Possession of a degree in a relevant field. 3- 5 years previous work experience in a similar role. Have a high comfort level with social media platforms Excellent communication skills (written & verbal), organisational and interpersonal skills. Display a high level of attention to detail while being able to work well under pressure. Ability to translate strategic objectives into practical and achievable plans. ROLE DESCRIPTION This role involves managing the organization's presence on social media platforms, mainly focussing on LinkedIn and our website, including posting on blogs and integrating content into social applications. The position requires serving as the main contact between Greenstand and its online communities, engaging with advocates and influencers to promote dialogue. Responsibilities include providing weekly summaries of social media analytics and regularly sharing insights with the team, as well as delivering monthly reports on media presence, trends, opportunities, and challenges. Additionally, the role involves adapting the media strategy as needed to maintain relevance. DELIVERABLES Daily Content Management Community Engagement Weekly Analytics Summary Monthly Media Report Insight Sharing Adapted Media Strategies Welcome to Greenstand! Thank you for your interest in volunteering with Greenstand and for expressing your willingness to contribute as a product designer. We truly appreciate your enthusiasm for our cause and your desire to make a difference.As a volunteer, you'll have the opportunity to work closely with our team, gain valuable experience, and make a positive impact on the environment. Next Steps... Step 1: Complete Our Volunteer Registration Form: Tell us about your skills, goals, and volunteer expectations. - https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeEmwekGZ5tcc5sVhsgMDf-KEDBMtZYoCYAmxyxrOPv5w0WKA/viewform Step 2: Join Greenstand Slack: Introduce yourself in the #community-intros channel and indicate the specific role you are interested in. We can’t wait to meet you! - https://join.slack.com/t/ greenstand/shared_invite/zt- 2uvjbmkea- zI8BRhwsAUZp0PQz1Knk~w Step 3: Schedule Your Orientation: Wait for a Volunteer Onboarding Coordinator who will help you get involved in the community!We look forward to making the world a greener place with you! Sincerely, The Greenstand Team
Date Posted: 2024-11-20
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If you are a passionate and self-motivated individual looking to contribute 10 hours weekly to make a difference. We encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity! Organization Overview: Greenstand is a 501c3 nonprofit organization based in Alaska, combating climate change through technology. Greenstand helps rural farmers earn income by planting and tracking trees, which are turned into Impact Tokens for trading in the Treetracker app. Treetracker is an open-source application that verifies tree-planting initiatives. Volunteer Description: Greenstand is a dynamic community of 2,000+ self-motivated volunteers, change-makers, and globally distributed teams. We seek a systems-minded individual to collaborate, identify and implement improvements to the organization’s human resource processes. HR Assistant will help manage HR systems and databases. This role is ideal for individuals who work independently and as part of cross-functional teams. This experience is perfect for human resource professionals or managers ready for a purpose-driven mission. The volunteer will work with the HR Lead and cross-functionally with other stakeholders to ensure that volunteer recruiting and onboarding are completed on time and to the required quality standards. Gain exposure while contributing to a worthy cause throughout a 12-month project. If you are as enthusiastic as we are, join us today. We can’t wait to meet you! Scope: Managing onboarding and offboarding processes Ensuring compliance with SHRM guidelines and best practices Scheduling Interviews and Organize Capacity Building Events Prepare reports and process requisitions Assist with the implementation of process improvements We are also seeking volunteers with experience in the following skills: Attention to detail Excellent communication Interpersonal Reliable Compliance with U.S. HR regulations Project management Basic Computer Skills Google Workspace Slack Qualifications: 1-3+ years of experience in human resources, administration, or a related field. Certifications in HR, process improvement, or project management. Experience in U.S. HR regulations, people management, DEI, and best practices. Familiarity with U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) regulations. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Welcome to Greenstand!Thank you for your interest in volunteering with Greenstand and for expressing your willingness to contribute as a product designer. We truly appreciate your enthusiasm for our cause and your desire to make a difference.As a volunteer, you'll have the opportunity to work closely with our team, gain valuable experience, and make a positive impact on the environment.Next Steps... Step 1: Complete Our Volunteer Registration Form: Tell us about your skills, goals, and volunteer expectations. - https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeEmwekGZ5tcc5sVhsgMDf-KEDBMtZYoCYAmxyxrOPv5w0WKA/viewform Step 2: Join Greenstand Slack: Introduce yourself in the #community-intros channel and indicate the specific role you are interested in. We can’t wait to meet you! - https://join.slack.com/t/ greenstand/shared_invite/zt- 2uvjbmkea- zI8BRhwsAUZp0PQz1Knk~w Step 3: Schedule Your Orientation: Wait for a Volunteer Onboarding Coordinator who will help you get involved in the community!We look forward to making the world a greener place with you!Sincerely, The Greenstand Team
Date Posted: 2024-11-20