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Published 9/21/25 7:41AM

Executive Assistant Volunteer: (Global/Remote) - Help Change the World!

Remote, Volunteer can be anywhere in the world
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  • Details

    Start Date:
    January 5, 2026
    End Date:
    June 30, 2026
    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime, evenings), Weekends (daytime, evenings)
    Time Commitment:
    Part time (10-30 hrs/wk)
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    2
    Cause Areas:
    Education, International Relations, Media
    Benefits:
    Training Provided
    Good For:
    International Volunteers

    Description

    Job Summary

    Volunteer: Volunteers have a heart for giving back. The Executive Assistant Volunteer provides administrative support to UniversalGiving(R)’s leadership on day-to-day tasks. We are seeking a kind candidate who understands the pressures a CEO faces, follows up the first time, and has high attention to detail skills. You will need to have good writing skills; prepare communications/applications; organize Google Docs, and more. This allows us to accomplish our mission quicker. We are excited to have you join our global team and help serve the world in philanthropy.

    About Us

    UniversalGiving(R) is an award-winning nonprofit allowing people to donate and volunteer with top-performing, vetted organizations all over the world. 100% goes directly to the cause. All partner organizations are vetted with our proprietary Quality Model (R). UniversalGiving(r) has been featured on the homepage of Bloomberg, Oprah.com, CBS, The Wall Street Journal, and The New York Times. UniversalGiving(R) also has been featured in more than 16 books, including the new edition Harvard Business Review Book, HBR Guide to Delivering Effective Feedback, Arianna Huffington’s Thrive, and Laura Arrillaga-Andreessen’s Giving 2.0. We have also been acknowledged six times on Great Nonprofits’ annual Top Nonprofits lists and are highlighted in Huffington Post's list of best volunteering matching websites. We continue to gain momentum, with dozens of articles in the Christian Science Monitor and monthly contributions on Forbes. To date, we have matched more than 22,000 volunteers worth $31 million dollars’ of volunteer hours.

    Responsibilities:

    • Update Salesforce contact databases
    • Input calendar entries into Google Calendar
    • Assist Development Business Unit by research/input potential contacts
    • Transcribe voicemails for blogs and emails
    • Create social media posts for the Office of the CEO/UniversalGiving(r) accounts
    • Create and update Google Docs and Google Spreadsheets
    • Research on new areas of business
    • With proven success & a positive attitude, take on special projects and new responsibilities

    Qualifications

    • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
    • Excellent organizational skills
    • Meticulous attention to detail
    • Commitment to confidentiality
    • Strong data entry Salesforce experience
    • High proficiency in Google Workspace tools (some training provided)
    • Punctual and with strong commitment to meeting deadlines
    • Able to accurately follow instructions
    • Demonstrates strong initiative and applies common sense in problem-solving

    Benefits

    • Part-time, flexible remote positions
    • Opportunity to work with a diverse, global team representing over 25 cultures
    • Gain experience with a Tech for Good nonprofit
    • With proven success & a positive attitude, UniversalGiving(r) is likely to facilitate J1, OPT visas

    Duration and Location

    • The position is available part-time (5-20 hours per week)
    • Minimum 6 months commitment
    • We provide remote positions with a highly globally focused team from more than 20 countries, including Russia, China, Kenya, Japan, Ukraine, Georgia, the Philippines, Haiti, Germany, Canada, the Kurdish population, South Korea, the U.K., Brazil, Kenya, and many more.

    To Apply

    Please send your cover letter, resume, LinkedIn, and portfolio work to volunteers@universalgiving.org with the subject: Executive Assistant Volunteer Application

    UniversalGiving(R) is committed to understanding and representing the diverse populations it serves worldwide. Members of all ages, genders, sexual orientations, races, ethnicities, nationalities, physical abilities or disabilities, religions or beliefs, and cultures are welcome as employees and volunteers in our organization. We believe that a diverse team will best serve our diverse populations. Please see our policy on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion.

    Our Vision is to "Create a World Where Giving and Volunteering Are a Natural Part of Everyday Life."(R)

    Let’s Connect:

    Facebook: UniversalGiving

    Twitter: @UniversalGiving

    LinkedIn: UniversalGiving Page

    Instagram: @UniversalGiving

    Pinterest: @UniversalGiving

    Our Founder and CEO, Pamela Hawley:

    Blog: Living and Giving (CEO blog)

    Facebook: @Pamela Hawley

    Twitter: @PamelaHawley

    LinkedIn: Pamela Hawley

    Instagram: @PamelaHawley

    Pinterest: @PamelaHawley

    Watch our video to learn more: UniversalGiving Featured on CBS

    Location

    Remote
    Volunteer can be anywhere in the world
    Associated Location
    San Francisco, California, US

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