Company – who we are

EXPLOre the world as a pioNEER! 

EXPLONEER is a New York metropolitan area based, environmental non-profit organization focusing on Nature/Environment preservation. We are currently
recruiting summer volunteers as we expand throughout the United States. Please read the Job Description carefully and write the area of your interest in your
application. We will focus on helping out many other Nature/Environment non-profit organizations through the Summer 2024 High School Program. 

Job Description

This is a remote/hybrid High School Volunteer role at Exploneer Inc. As a High School Volunteer, you will have the opportunity to gain valuable work experience and learn about the various aspects of non-profit organization. You will be assigned to different projects and tasks to support our team and contribute to our mission. This volunteer program will provide you with hands-on experience, exposure to the industry, and the chance to develop your skills and knowledge. Qualified candidates will receive volunteer hour certificates from Exploneer Inc, affiliated non-profit organizations, or affiliated for-profit organizations, depending on the projects and contributions. To our surprise, there are many good environmental non-profit organizations around us but not all of them know how to grow their projects and target audience. We will be working with many different organizations, and this will enrich your experiences over the summer. 

1. Marketing Team:

• Responsibilities: Manage websites, social media channels, content creation, branding, and promotion of activities and events.
• Skills Needed: Digital marketing, social media management, content creation, SEO, and branding.

2. Fundraising Team:

• Responsibilities: Develop and implement fundraising strategies, grant writing, donor management, and organizing fundraising events.
• Skills Needed: Fundraising strategy, grant writing, donor relations, event planning, and financial management.

3. Program Development Team:

• Responsibilities: Design and oversee the implementation of programs and initiatives, collaborate with Nature Centers, and ensure the programs meet the needs of
  the communities served.
• Skills Needed: Program design, project management, community outreach, environmental education, and evaluation.

4. Information Technology Team:

• Responsibilities: Create basic tools and apps, manage database, and utilize Geographic Information Systems (GIS) applications.
• Skills Needed: GIS application, Python, Java, etc.

5. Volunteers Management Team:

• Responsibilities: Recruit, train, and manage volunteers, develop volunteer programs, and ensure crews are effectively integrated
  into various projects.
• Skills Needed: People management, recruitment, training and development, and coordination skills.

Qualifications

[Common]

• Currently enrolled in a high school program
• Strong communication skills and ability to work well in a team
• Strong organizational and time management skills

[Marketing]

• Computer and design skills such as InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, etc.

[Fundraising]

• Experience of fundraising platforms such as GoFundMe

[Information Technology]

• Computer and design skills

[Volunteers Management]

• Strong people skills

Please indicate one of the five teams as the area of your interest. Depending on your experience/skill level, your position/role will be determined. If you have a strong sense of responsibility but do not have enough experience/skills, you will be considered as an associate volunteer, not as a volunteer leader. This job posting will be removed without notice as the positions are filled.