International Humanity Foundation (IHF)
The International Humanity Foundation (IHF) is a global non-profit organization dedicated to educating and empowering disadvantaged children and communities worldwide. With volunteers working across five continents, IHF promotes ethical leadership, cross-cultural collaboration, and sustainable development.
We are currently seeking articulate, strategic, and media-savvy volunteers to join our Media Team.
🔹 Role Overview The Media Team is responsible for IHF’s external reputation and press relations. Your mission is to secure media coverage, draft professional press releases, and manage our public-facing narrative. You act as the bridge between our grassroots work in Kenya, Thailand, and Indonesia and the global media landscape.
Key Responsibilities:
- Press Relations: Identify and pitch stories to international journalists, bloggers, and news outlets to highlight IHF’s impact.
- Copywriting: Draft high-level press releases, media kits, and articles for external publication.
- Newsletter Management: Curate and write the monthly global newsletter sent to our worldwide database of supporters.
- Interview Coordination: Prepare IHF leaders for media appearances and coordinate "on-the-ground" interviews with center staff.
- Lead Responsibility – Training & Mentorship: Develop and lead training sessions for new members on "Media Etiquette," how to draft a professional pitch, and IHF's public-facing brand voice.
🔹 Ideal Candidate:
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills in English.
- Experience in Journalism, Public Relations, or Communications.
- Proactive "hunter" mentality for finding media opportunities and following up.
- Ability to handle sensitive information with professional discretion.
- Interested in International Relations, PR, or Media Management.
🔹 Benefits of Volunteering with IHF:
- Global PR Experience: Build a portfolio of published articles and media mentions.
- Strategic Communication Skills: Master the art of shaping a global NGO's public image.
- Leadership Development: Gain experience in coaching new members on professional media standards.
- Certification: Receive official recognition for your role in amplifying IHF’s global presence.
📩 How to Apply: Send your CV/Resume and Cover Letter to: volunteer@ihfonline.org Please use the subject line: Application – Media Team
For more information: 🌐 Visit our website: www.ihfonline.org 📧 Email us at: info@ihfonline.org