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Volunteer Opportunity – Media Team

Volunteer Opportunity – Media Team

International Humanity Foundation
locationLethbridge, AB, Canada
remoteFully Remote
PublishedPublished: 2026-04-08
ExpiresExpires: 2026-04-22
Human Resources / HR / Volunteer Management
Unpaid Volunteer Position

International Humanity Foundation (IHF)

The International Humanity Foundation (IHF) is a global non-profit organization dedicated to educating and empowering disadvantaged children and communities worldwide. With volunteers working across five continents, IHF promotes ethical leadership, cross-cultural collaboration, and sustainable development.

We are currently seeking articulate, strategic, and media-savvy volunteers to join our Media Team.

🔹 Role Overview The Media Team is responsible for IHF’s external reputation and press relations. Your mission is to secure media coverage, draft professional press releases, and manage our public-facing narrative. You act as the bridge between our grassroots work in Kenya, Thailand, and Indonesia and the global media landscape.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Press Relations: Identify and pitch stories to international journalists, bloggers, and news outlets to highlight IHF’s impact.
  • Copywriting: Draft high-level press releases, media kits, and articles for external publication.
  • Newsletter Management: Curate and write the monthly global newsletter sent to our worldwide database of supporters.
  • Interview Coordination: Prepare IHF leaders for media appearances and coordinate "on-the-ground" interviews with center staff.
  • Lead Responsibility – Training & Mentorship: Develop and lead training sessions for new members on "Media Etiquette," how to draft a professional pitch, and IHF's public-facing brand voice.

🔹 Ideal Candidate:

  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills in English.
  • Experience in Journalism, Public Relations, or Communications.
  • Proactive "hunter" mentality for finding media opportunities and following up.
  • Ability to handle sensitive information with professional discretion.
  • Interested in International Relations, PR, or Media Management.

🔹 Benefits of Volunteering with IHF:

  • Global PR Experience: Build a portfolio of published articles and media mentions.
  • Strategic Communication Skills: Master the art of shaping a global NGO's public image.
  • Leadership Development: Gain experience in coaching new members on professional media standards.
  • Certification: Receive official recognition for your role in amplifying IHF’s global presence.

📩 How to Apply: Send your CV/Resume and Cover Letter to: volunteer@ihfonline.org Please use the subject line: Application – Media Team

For more information: 🌐 Visit our website: www.ihfonline.org 📧 Email us at: info@ihfonline.org

Required career level

  • Volunteer