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Flexible Schedule
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Winston-Salem, NC 27107
As an Outdoor Program Instructor, you will be at the heart of Outdoor Life Leadership's mission by providing hands-on survival skills training to young men. This role is crucial in fostering confidence, leadership, and teamwork through immersive outdoor experiences. You'll lead sessions in skills like camping, fire-starting, shelter-building, and nature safety, helping participants apply these lessons to real-world challenges. Key Responsibilities: Lead outdoor workshops and activities focused on survival skills, nature safety, and disaster preparedness. Teach practical techniques such as fire-starting, shelter construction, and navigation. Mentor participants in developing leadership, problem-solving, and teamwork abilities. Ensure the safety of all participants by adhering to best practices and safety protocols. Inspire confidence in young men by challenging them to push their limits in a supportive environment. Assist in planning and setting up outdoor events, including the annual Outdoor Life Expo. Qualifications: Experience in outdoor education, survival skills, or wilderness training. Strong leadership and communication skills. Ability to work with young men in an engaging, motivational, and supportive manner. CPR/First Aid certification (preferred). Availability to attend in-person sessions and events (primarily outdoors). Impact: Your role as an Outdoor Program Instructor will empower young men with essential life skills, fostering resilience and self-reliance while promoting a love for nature and adventure. Benefit: Volunteering with Outdoor Life Leadership not only allows you to make a meaningful impact but also boosts your professional profile. We’ll endorse your skills on LinkedIn, helping you gain valuable recognition and expand your network.
Date Posted: 2024-12-18
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Flexible Schedule
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Virtual Opportunity
The Virtual Program Instructor will play a key role in expanding Outdoor Life Leadership's reach by delivering online classes that teach essential outdoor survival skills, leadership development, and disaster preparedness. This role is perfect for individuals passionate about the outdoors and education, looking to inspire young men from a virtual platform. Key Responsibilities: Facilitate engaging virtual classes on topics like camping basics, emergency preparedness, and leadership in outdoor settings. Develop lesson plans that align with Outdoor Life Leadership's curriculum. Use interactive teaching methods to encourage participation and hands-on learning. Provide guidance, feedback, and mentorship to participants in a virtual setting. Collaborate with the Program Development team to update and enhance online offerings. Qualifications: Experience in outdoor education, survival skills, or virtual teaching. Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to engage participants online. Familiarity with online teaching platforms (e.g., Zoom, Google Meet). Passion for youth mentorship and leadership development. Impact: As a Virtual Program Instructor, you'll help broaden our reach, making outdoor skills and leadership training accessible to young men regardless of their location. Benefit: Volunteering with Outdoor Life Leadership not only allows you to make a meaningful impact but also boosts your professional profile. We’ll endorse your skills on LinkedIn, helping you gain valuable recognition and expand your network.
Date Posted: 2024-12-18
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Flexible Schedule
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Virtual Opportunity
The Social Media Manager will help amplify Outdoor Life Leadership's mission by managing and growing our presence across social media platforms. This volunteer role is critical for increasing brand awareness, engaging with our community, and attracting donors, sponsors, and volunteers. Key Responsibilities: Develop and execute a content calendar aligned with Outdoor Life Leadership’s goals and events. Create engaging posts, stories, and videos for platforms like Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, and YouTube. Monitor social media channels, respond to comments, and engage with followers to build community. Analyze social media metrics to assess the effectiveness of campaigns and strategies. Collaborate with the Marketing team to align social media efforts with broader campaigns and initiatives. Qualifications: Experience in social media management, content creation, or digital marketing. Strong writing and visual content skills, with an eye for design. Familiarity with social media scheduling tools (e.g., Hootsuite, Buffer). Passion for outdoor education, youth empowerment, and nonprofit work. Impact: Your work will drive engagement and awareness, helping us connect with new supporters and amplify our impact in the community. Benefit: Volunteering with Outdoor Life Leadership not only allows you to make a meaningful impact but also boosts your professional profile. We’ll endorse your skills on LinkedIn, helping you gain valuable recognition and expand your network.
Date Posted: 2024-12-18
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Flexible Schedule
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Virtual Opportunity
We are looking for a dedicated and experienced Fundraising Director to volunteer with Outdoor Life Leadership. In this key role, you will lead our fundraising efforts to support our mission of empowering young men through outdoor leadership programs. You’ll have the opportunity to make a lasting impact by securing funding to sustain and grow our programs. Key Responsibilities: Develop and execute fundraising strategies, including campaigns and events. Identify and engage potential individual, corporate, and foundation donors. Cultivate long-term relationships with donors and sponsors. Work closely with the leadership team to set fundraising goals and objectives. Track and report on fundraising progress, ensuring targets are met. Minimum Qualifications: Experience in nonprofit fundraising, donor relations, or development. Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills. Passion for youth development and outdoor leadership. Ability to commit 5-10 hours per week, with flexibility to work remotely. Impact: As the Fundraising Director, your leadership will be crucial in ensuring that Outdoor Life Leadership has the resources needed to continue providing life-changing programs to young men. Your work will directly support the organization’s sustainability and growth. Benefits: In addition to making a meaningful impact, you will receive an endorsement on LinkedIn, recognizing your expertise in fundraising and nonprofit leadership. Join us in making a difference today!
Date Posted: 2024-12-18
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Flexible Schedule
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Virtual Opportunity
We are seeking dedicated, non-experienced and experienced individuals to join the Board of Directors for Outdoor Life Leadership. As a volunteer-based board member, you will play a crucial role in shaping the future of our organization by providing strategic guidance, ensuring financial stability, and supporting our mission to empower young men through outdoor leadership programs. Key Responsibilities: Governance and Oversight: Ensure the organization operates in alignment with its mission, vision, and values; monitor overall performance. Strategic Planning: Collaborate with fellow board members and leadership to set and evaluate long-term goals and strategies. Fundraising and Resource Development: Leverage personal networks to secure sponsorships, donations, and grants. Financial Stewardship: Oversee financial health, approve budgets, and ensure sound financial practices. Legal and Ethical Compliance: Ensure compliance with relevant laws, regulations, and ethical standards. Leadership and Support: Provide guidance to the executive director and staff, contributing expertise in areas like finance, marketing, and law. Advocacy and Representation: Promote the organization’s mission and programs within the community and among stakeholders. Minimum Qualifications: Strong leadership, strategic thinking, and communication skills. Experience in nonprofit governance, fundraising, or financial oversight. Passion for youth development and outdoor leadership. Ability to commit time and effort to support the organization's mission and goals. Impact: As a board member, you will make a lasting impact by helping guide the organization’s growth, ensuring its financial sustainability, and empowering young men through transformative leadership programs. Benefits: In addition to the satisfaction of supporting a meaningful cause, board members will receive an endorsement on LinkedIn, recognizing their leadership and commitment to nonprofit governance. Join us to help create lasting change in the lives of young men!
Date Posted: 2024-12-18
