Brand Outreach & Public Relations Specialist (Volunteer)

About this Role

• Position type: Volunteer (unpaid), pro bono
• Location: Remote / International
• Time commitment: 10–15 hours per week
• Minimum commitment: 3 months
• Experience level: 2–5 years

Professional Volunteering

Professional volunteering at Solution Community is a skills‑based service performed with the same reliability, accountability, and quality expected in a paid professional role. Volunteers are core contributors whose work directly supports our mission of global compassion, collaboration, and action.

Expectations include:

• Consistent weekly availability
• Timely communication and responsiveness
• Ownership of assigned tasks and follow‑through
• Participation in team meetings and workflows
• Alignment with organizational values and processes

About Solution Community

Solution Community is an international 501(c)(3) nonprofit and global incubator for change—connecting individuals, nonprofits, philanthropists, businesses, and volunteers to tackle society’s biggest challenges with greater impact. With volunteers from 70+ countries and team members with experience across leading global companies, we bring together diverse perspectives to build practical, collaborative solutions.

Role Overview

As a Brand Outreach & PR Specialist (Volunteer, unpaid), you will help amplify Solution Community’s voice worldwide. You’ll build relationships with media, partners, influencers, and community leaders while shaping compelling narratives that elevate our mission, strengthen our reputation, and attract supporters committed to creating meaningful social impact.

What You Will Do

• Build brand awareness: Plan and execute outreach initiatives that increase visibility among nonprofits, businesses, volunteers, philanthropists, and the public.
• Lead public relations efforts: Draft and distribute media pitches, press-ready story angles, and impact-driven content that highlights programs, milestones, and outcomes.
• Shape our narrative: Develop clear, consistent messaging aligned with our mission, vision, and values across external communications.
• Coordinate media opportunities: Identify and pursue interviews, podcasts, speaking engagements, articles, and collaborations that position Solution Community as a thought leader in social impact and global collaboration.
• Strengthen our online reputation: Monitor and improve digital presence by encouraging and managing positive reviews, testimonials, and public feedback; engage stakeholders to increase positive brand sentiment.
• Monitor brand presence: Track media coverage, outreach performance, and public sentiment; share insights and recommendations for continuous improvement.

Who We’re Looking For

• Passionate storytellers who can translate complex initiatives into clear, inspiring narratives.
• Relationship builders who enjoy networking and creating authentic connections across cultures and industries.
• Strategic communicators with strong writing and verbal skills and the ability to tailor messaging by audience.
• Creative problem-solvers who can generate awareness and positive attention in a fast-moving, mission-driven environment.
• Mission-driven collaborators who thrive in multicultural, remote teams built on compassion, integrity, and shared purpose.

Required Skills & Experience

• 2–5 years of experience in public relations, communications, media relations, brand outreach, marketing, or a related field (volunteer work and personal projects welcome).
• Strong writing, editing, and storytelling skills (pitches, outreach emails, talking points, short narratives).
• Comfort building outreach lists and managing relationship pipelines with media, partners, and influencers.
• Ability to work independently, manage priorities, and collaborate effectively in a remote, international environment.
• Required skills: brand outreach, public relations.

What Success Looks Like

• A clear, consistent external narrative that reflects Solution Community’s mission and impact.
• Increased visibility through earned media, partnerships, and speaking or interview opportunities.
• Stronger online reputation supported by authentic testimonials, positive sentiment, and responsive stakeholder engagement.
• Regular reporting on outreach activity and results, with actionable recommendations to improve performance.

What We Offer

• Global collaboration with leaders and strategists from top global companies.
• Meaningful impact on global causes and communities.
• A vibrant, multicultural team spanning 70+ countries.
• A supportive environment rooted in compassion, integrity, innovation, and collaboration.
• Flexible work life with full autonomy.
• Opportunities for personal and professional growth.