Nonprofit
Published 9/15/25 1:12PM

Business Enablement Associate (Volunteer)

Remote, Volunteer can be anywhere in the world
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  • Details

    Start Date:
    September 15, 2025
    End Date:
    April 15, 2026
    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime)
    Time Commitment:
    A few hours
    Commitment Details:
    6 months, with the option to extend.
    Recurrence:
    One time only
    Volunteers Needed:
    1
    Cause Areas:
    Arts & Music, Community Development, Volunteering

    Description

    Business Enablement Associate (Volunteer)

    Commitment: 5–10 hours per week | Minimum 6 months

    Location: Remote

    About A Free Bird

    A Free Bird is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization based in New York City. We empower children diagnosed with cancer to explore their artistic passions—whether through music, art, writing, or performance. By supporting creativity, we help young people find strength and healing through self-expression.

    Role Overview

    The Business Enablement Associate plays a key role in improving organizational efficiency by supporting operations, streamlining workflows, and building resources that help teams work more effectively. This role blends day-to-day operational support with forward-looking strategies to enhance productivity across the organization.

    Responsibilities

    • Maintain dashboards for timekeeping, task tracking, and project management
    • Identify opportunities to improve operational processes and workflows
    • Support cross-functional teams with tools, templates, and resources
    • Leverage AI tools (e.g., ChatGPT) to streamline communications, generate reports, and automate tasks
    • Collaborate with department managers to align operations with organizational goals

    Qualifications

    • 1–2+ years of experience in operations, business support, or a related field (internships or volunteer work included)
    • Strong organizational and problem-solving skills
    • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and Google Workspace
    • Comfort with learning and applying AI tools to improve workflows
    • Excellent communication and collaboration skills

    Why Join Us?

    • Gain hands-on experience in nonprofit operations and digital transformation
    • Work in a collaborative, fully remote environment
    • Contribute directly to a mission-driven organization supporting young artists

    How to Apply

    Please send your resume and a brief cover letter to hr@afreebird.org with the subject line: Business Enablement Associate Application.

    Location

    Remote
    Volunteer can be anywhere in the world
    Associated Location

    Online

    Brooklyn, NY, USA

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