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Volunteer School Politician

Remote, Volunteer can be anywhere in the world
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  • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime, evenings), Weekends (daytime, evenings)
    Time Commitment:
    Flexible
    Recurrence:
    One time only
    Volunteers Needed:
    1
    Cause Areas:
    Civic Engagement, Education

    Description

    Volunteer Politician

    Organization: Open Doors Academy

    Position Type: Volunteer

    Location: Remote / Community-Based

    Schedule: Flexible

    Compensation: Unpaid Volunteer Position

    Position Summary

    Open Doors Academy is seeking a Volunteer Politician to support the Academy's educational mission by engaging with government officials, community leaders, families, educators, and community organizations.

    The Volunteer Politician will help advocate for educational opportunities, youth development, community resources, and policies that support students and families.

    Responsibilities

    • Represent Open Doors Academy at appropriate civic and community events.
    • Build relationships with elected officials and community leaders.
    • Advocate for educational opportunities and student resources.
    • Help identify government programs and community resources that may benefit students.
    • Participate in community outreach and educational initiatives.
    • Assist with meetings involving civic leaders and community organizations.
    • Promote awareness of Open Doors Academy's mission and programs.
    • Provide leadership with information about relevant community and government opportunities.
    • Maintain professional and respectful relationships with community stakeholders.

    Qualifications

    • Interest in politics, government, education, or community service.
    • Strong communication and public-speaking skills.
    • Professional and dependable.
    • Ability to work with diverse communities.
    • Commitment to students and educational opportunity.
    • Previous political, government, nonprofit, or community experience is helpful but not required.

    Position Guidelines

    This is an unpaid volunteer position. The individual must follow Open Doors Academy's policies and represent the organization professionally. Any political advocacy conducted on behalf of the organization must comply with applicable nonprofit and election laws.

    Open Doors Academy is an equal opportunity organization.

    Location

    Remote
    Volunteer can be anywhere in the world
    Associated Location
    New York, NY, USA

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