Nonprofit

Published 8 days ago

Volunteer Opportunity: Institutional Policies Development Specialist

Space of Hope Foundation for Human Rights (SOHF)

Remote, Volunteer can be anywhere in the world

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Available Times:

Weekdays (daytime, evenings), Weekends (daytime, evenings)

Time Commitment:

Flexible

Commitment Details:

Flexible commitment of approximately 5–10 hours per week for 2–3 months. Volunteers can work remotely on a flexible schedule while coordinating periodically with the SOHF team to review progress and complete policy development milestones.

Recurrence:

Recurring

Volunteers Needed:

Cause Areas:

Children & Youth, Community Development, Economic Development, Human Rights & Civil Liberties, Mental Health

Benefits:

Training Provided

Good For:

Age 55+, International Volunteers

Participation Requirements:

Attend Orientation

Other Requirements:

Volunteers should have experience in NGO policy development, governance, compliance, or institutional capacity strengthening. Strong English writing skills, the ability to work remotely, and a commitment of 5–10 hours per week are preferred.

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Volunteer Opportunity: Institutional Policies Development Specialist

Space of Hope Foundation for Human Rights (SOHF) is a registered non-profit organization based in Iraq working to promote human rights, mental health and psychosocial support (MHPSS), protection, women's and youth empowerment, peacebuilding, and community resilience.

We are seeking a dedicated Volunteer – Institutional Policies Development Specialist to help strengthen our organizational systems by developing a comprehensive set of institutional policies and procedures aligned with international NGO standards and best practices.

Location

Remote

Volunteer can be anywhere in the world

Associated Location

Mosul, Nineveh Governorate, Iraq

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Instructions:

Thank you for your interest in volunteering with Space of Hope Foundation for Human Rights (SOHF).

Please complete all screening questions carefully and upload your most recent CV. If available, you are also encouraged to provide samples of organizational policies, procedures, governance documents, or other technical writing that demonstrate your experience.

We are looking for volunteers with experience in organizational development, governance, compliance, or policy writing within NGOs, humanitarian organizations, or similar institutions.

Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. Shortlisted candidates may be invited for a brief online interview before selection.

We appreciate your interest in supporting our mission and strengthening our institutional capacity.

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First Name

Last Name

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Please describe your experience developing organizational policies, procedures, or governance frameworks for NGOs or other organizations.

Which organizational policies have you developed or contributed to? (e.g., HR, Finance, Procurement, Child Safeguarding, PSEA, Code of Conduct, MEAL, etc.)

Please provide links or upload samples of policy manuals, procedures, or governance documents you have developed (if available).

How many hours per week can you commit to this volunteer opportunity over the next 2–3 months

Why are you interested in volunteering with Space of Hope Foundation for Human Rights (SOHF), and how do you believe your experience will contribute to strengthening our organization?

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