Marketing
UniversalGiving
Marketing & Communications
San Francisco, CA, USA
Posted on Sep 18, 2025
Full-time/Part-time
Communications Pro Bono (Global/Remote) - Help Change the World!
Marketing
Job Summary
Pro Bono: The Communications Pro Bono role will focus primarily on spreading the positive news of UniversalGiving®’s mission. There are such inspiring categories: Tech for Good, Entrepreneurship, Innovation, Global Philanthropy, Global Volunteering, CSR, Volunteering for Health and more. This position is tailored to a professional who wants to give back special skills and has the right degree/profession/experience for this position.
UniversalGiving® 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®. UniversalGiving® has been featured on the homepage of Bloomberg, Oprah.com, CBS, The Wall Street Journal, and The New York Times. UniversalGiving® 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
Complete your application on UniversalGiving®:https://universalgiving.org/jobdescription?jobId=3. You may also access the Internships/Returnships/Volunteer page on the UniversalGiving® website: Please visit the Careers section in the footer. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Only applications submitted through UniversalGiving® will be considered.
UniversalGiving® 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."®
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
Communications Pro Bono (Global/Remote) - Help Change the World!
Marketing
Job Summary
Pro Bono: The Communications Pro Bono role will focus primarily on spreading the positive news of UniversalGiving®’s mission. There are such inspiring categories: Tech for Good, Entrepreneurship, Innovation, Global Philanthropy, Global Volunteering, CSR, Volunteering for Health and more. This position is tailored to a professional who wants to give back special skills and has the right degree/profession/experience for this position.
UniversalGiving® 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®. UniversalGiving® has been featured on the homepage of Bloomberg, Oprah.com, CBS, The Wall Street Journal, and The New York Times. UniversalGiving® 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 and maintain our Communications Plan and PMT (Project Management Tool)
- Create and cultivate relationships with journalists and bloggers and social media influencers to cover various topics including Tech for Good, Entrepreneurship, Innovation, Global Philanthropy, Global Volunteering, and CSR, Volunteering for Health and more
- Update and utilize our proprietary, customized Salesforce CRM to track relationships
- Craft and update outreach communication templates
- Update our Communications systems, tracking all placements.
- Prepare for CEO’s speaking engagements, conferences, and events
- Expand UniversalGiving®’s reach and impact locally and globally all across the world!
- With proven success & a positive attitude, take on special projects, new responsibilities, and supervision of others in Communications
- Bachelor’s degree
- Minimum of 5 years of professional experience in marketing or communications field
- Strong command of Marketing/Communications principles ability to implement them creatively
- Proven experience with digital marketing, including social media
- Excellent verbal and communication skills
- Critical attention to detail and commitment to Excellence, a core value
- Proficiency in Google Workspace tools (some training provided)
- Prior experience with Salesforce is a plus
- 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® is likely to facilitate J1, OPT visas
- Position is available for 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, and many more
Complete your application on UniversalGiving®:https://universalgiving.org/jobdescription?jobId=3. You may also access the Internships/Returnships/Volunteer page on the UniversalGiving® website: Please visit the Careers section in the footer. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Only applications submitted through UniversalGiving® will be considered.
UniversalGiving® 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."®
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