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Organization Overview True Connection is a nonprofit organization dedicated to inspiring a deeper understanding of interconnectedness-through mindful living and intentional actions that create ripples of change for ourselves, each other, and the planet. Our content is rooted in six foundational pillars: Nature, Ancient Wisdom, Cosmos, Cultures, Climate Action, and Mindful Living. www.true-connection.org/resilient-by-design Role Overview As a Professional Blog Writer, you will have the opportunity to contribute to True Connection’s mission by either refining and enhancing existing articles or creating original content aligned with our pillars and voice. Both options require approval and collaboration with the editorial team to ensure consistency with True Connection’s mission and brand. This role is perfect for skilled writers passionate about creating impactful, well-crafted content that resonates with a diverse audience. Key Responsibilities Edit, fact-check, and refine existing articles to improve clarity, tone, and alignment with organizational standards. Develop original, high-quality articles aligned with True Connection’s six pillars and mission. Conduct thorough research and ensure all content is accurate, well-supported, and engaging. Collaborate with the editorial team to incorporate feedback and finalize articles for publication. Adhere to deadlines and ensure all work maintains a consistent voice and brand identity. Qualifications Demonstrated ability to write or edit engaging, reader-friendly content. Strong research skills with confidence in sourcing credible references to support content. Experience in editing, rewriting, or refining existing materials for clarity and impact. Interest in or expertise within one or more of True Connection’s six pillars. Willingness to collaborate and incorporate feedback to achieve organizational goals. Opportunities for Expertise and Growth Become a Featured Contributor, with your work credited on our platform. Develop expertise in writing for a nonprofit audience and contributing to mission-driven storytelling. Opportunity to join True Connection’s Advisory Board for Writing Experts, shaping the future of our content strategy. Examples of Articles We Have in Place That Need Refinement Mass Reforestation: Restoring Forests, Restoring the Planet (Nature) Navigation by the Stars: The Polynesian Wayfinders (Ancient Wisdom) The Overview Effect: Lessons from Space Explorers (Cosmos) Kintsugi: The Art of Repairing What is Broken (Cultures) Avoid Single-Use Plastics: Small Swaps, Big Impact (Climate Action) Journaling After an Argument: A Path to Clarity and Connection (Mindful Living) You may choose to work on refining these existing articles or propose your own topics that align with our mission and six pillars. All articles are subject to review and approval to ensure consistency with True Connection’s voice and standards. How to Apply If you’re interested in contributing as a Professional Blog Writer, email us at teamup@true-connection.org with a brief statement about your areas of interest and relevant writing or editing samples (optional but encouraged).
Date Posted: 2025-01-02
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Flexible Schedule
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Volunteer Job Description: Writing and Editorial Communication Expert Organization Overview True Connection is a nonprofit organization dedicated to inspiring a deeper understanding of interconnectedness-through mindful living and intentional actions that create ripples of change for ourselves, each other, and the planet. Our content is rooted in six foundational pillars: Nature, Ancient Wisdom, Cosmos, Cultures, Climate Action, and Mindful Living. Through engaging and thought-provoking resources, True Connection empowers individuals and communities to foster resilience, intentional living, and meaningful relationships. www.true-connection.org/resilient-by-design Role Overview As a Writing and Editorial Communication Expert, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the quality, accuracy, and impact of True Connection’s content. This position offers flexibility to focus on one or more areas of expertise, such as content editing, fact-checking, research, or alignment with organizational messaging. Volunteers may choose to contribute in one or multiple areas depending on their interests and skills. This role is ideal for individuals passionate about mindful communication, editorial precision, and inspiring positive change through impactful storytelling. Key Responsibilities Edit and proofread articles to enhance clarity, tone, grammar, and structure, ensuring all content aligns with True Connection’s mission and six pillars. Verify the accuracy of data, references, and claims to uphold editorial integrity, cross-checking information using credible sources and ensuring proper citations. Provide constructive feedback to writers and content creators, collaborating with the editorial team to refine and finalize articles. Focus on specific areas of expertise if desired, such as climate communication, cultural storytelling, scientific accuracy, or mindful living messaging. Complete assigned reviews and edits within set deadlines to meet publication schedules. Qualifications Experience in communication, writing, or editing with strong command of language, grammar, and storytelling techniques. Attention to detail with the ability to catch inaccuracies or inconsistencies in text and data. Proficiency in research, with confidence in verifying facts and using credible sources. Strong collaborative skills and the ability to provide clear and constructive feedback. Passion for topics related to True Connection’s six pillars and alignment with the organization’s mission. Familiarity with digital tools for content review or a willingness to learn (e.g., Google Docs, Grammarly). Opportunities for Expertise and Growth Volunteers may specialize in one or more of the six pillars (e.g., Nature, Ancient Wisdom, or Mindful Living) or focus on specific communication areas, such as research-driven content or storytelling for cultural impact. Gain recognition as a Featured Contributor, with your name credited on our platform. Join True Connection’s Advisory Board for Writing and Editorial Experts to help shape the strategic direction of the organization’s content. Examples of Articles You May Work On Mass Reforestation: Restoring Forests, Restoring the Planet (Nature) Navigation by the Stars: The Polynesian Wayfinders (Ancient Wisdom) The Cycles of the Cosmos: Rhythms That Sustain Life (Cosmos) Kintsugi: The Art of Repairing What is Broken (Cultures) Circular Economies: Redesigning the Future to End Waste (Climate Action) The Power of Mindful Breathing in Conflict (Mindful Living) Commitment and Expectations Time commitment is flexible, with an estimated 3-5 hours per week depending on the scope of work. Deadlines for tasks will be communicated in advance. This is a fully remote position, and volunteers will collaborate via email and virtual meetings. Volunteers will receive onboarding materials, including editorial guidelines, examples of past content, and access to the team for feedback and support. How to Apply If you’re interested in contributing your skills to True Connection, email us at teamup@true-connection.org with a brief statement about your expertise and areas of interest, along with any relevant samples of your work (optional but encouraged).
Date Posted: 2025-01-02
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Flexible Schedule
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Who We Are: True Connection is a mission-driven organization inspiring a deeper understanding of the interconnectedness of all things-ourselves, each other, and the planet. Through education, thoughtful action, and engaging content, we foster mindful living and sustainable practices. Our platform includes thought-provoking articles on Resilient By Design, newsletters, and social media campaigns that bring our mission to life. https://www.true-connection.org/resilient-by-design Role Overview: We are seeking a Marketing Automation Specialist to streamline and automate our content creation and distribution processes. This role involves automating the discovery, rewriting, and publishing of trending articles, as well as managing our email newsletters, website content, and social media posting. You’ll play a vital role in amplifying True Connection’s mission by ensuring efficient workflows and seamless content delivery across platforms. Key Responsibilities: Automation Setup and Management: Use Make.com to: Identify trending news relevant to our mission. Automate rewriting and formatting articles in True Connection’s brand voice. Publish articles daily on Resilient By Design. Schedule and post content on Facebook and Instagram. Compile and send weekly newsletters through Mailchimp, including the week’s articles. Content Calendar Creation: Develop a monthly content calendar for articles, social posts, and newsletters, to be approved by the team. Monitoring and Troubleshooting: Ensure all workflows are functioning seamlessly and address any issues promptly. Monitor performance metrics to improve content reach and engagement. Ongoing Optimization: Refine automation processes for efficiency and scalability. Propose innovative strategies for improving content delivery and audience engagement. Tools and Platforms: Make.com: Workflow automation. Mailchimp: Newsletter creation and distribution. Squarespace: Website management for Resilient By Design. Facebook and Instagram: Social media posting and engagement. Requirements: Proficiency with Make.com or similar automation tools. Experience with Mailchimp, Squarespace, and social media platforms (Facebook, Instagram). Strong writing and editing skills to align content with True Connection’s brand voice. Analytical skills for tracking and optimizing workflows and content performance. Excellent time management and attention to detail. Commitment to True Connection’s mission and values. Growth Opportunities: This volunteer position offers the potential to transition into a paid role as True Connection grows. You’ll have the opportunity to contribute to meaningful change, expand your expertise, and shape our content strategy. Time Commitment: Initial Setup: ~10-15 hours/week for 2-4 weeks to establish workflows and content calendar. Ongoing Maintenance: ~5-8 hours/week for monitoring, adjustments, and monthly calendar updates. How to Apply: If this opportunity resonates with you, please email us at [Your Email Address] with: Your resume or LinkedIn profile. A brief statement about your experience with marketing automation and your interest in this role. Any relevant examples of past work or automation projects. We’re excited to hear from you and work together to advance True Connection’s mission!
Date Posted: 2025-01-02