Academic Partnership & Outreach Strategy Volunteer (US-Remote)

About ICERT: The International Council for Education Research and Training (ICERT) is dedicated to promoting the advancement and application of scientific research and knowledge to benefit society. Guided by our motto—Knowledge, Wisdom, and Prosperity—we bridge the gap between academic research and real-world impact.

The Project: We are seeking a skilled, US-based pro bono volunteer to help us design a strategic outreach plan and supporting materials to engage US colleges and universities.

Key deliverables will include:

• Creating target institution criteria and an engagement strategy for faculty, deans, and researchers.
• Developing suggested outreach messaging and email templates.
• Designing a compelling partnership proposal presentation deck to present to potential academic partners.
• Advising on next steps for pursuing joint workshops, international conferences, seminars, and research collaborations.

Qualifications: Strong background in business development, academic partnerships, or strategic communications.

• Exceptional writing skills and experience creating professional presentation decks (PowerPoint/Keynote).
• Familiarity with the US higher education system is highly preferred.

Location:

• Job Type: Volunteer
• Location: Remote / Virtual