Digital Content Volunteer
Organisation: ALQST for Human Rights
Time commitment: Minimum of 10 hours per week
Duration: 3–6 months preferred
Location: London, UK or remote
Application deadline: Friday 13 February
Interviews: Last week of February
Preferred start date: March
Please submit a CV, along with a short expression of interest and/or relevant work samples, to contact@alqst.org
About ALQST for Human Rights
ALQST for Human Rights is an award-winning, independent non-governmental organisation working to defend and promote human rights in Saudi Arabia and the Gulf region. Our work combines rigorous documentation of human rights violations, international advocacy, and public campaigning to support victims and challenge repression.
About the Role
ALQST is seeking a motivated Digital Content Volunteer to support our digital communications and outreach. Working closely with a small and committed team, the volunteer will contribute to strengthening ALQST’s online presence and helping ensure that our human rights documentation and advocacy reach wider and more diverse audiences, including younger audiences in Saudi Arabia.
This role offers meaningful, hands-on experience in the human rights sector. References will be provided upon successful completion of the volunteering period.
Key Responsibilities
Responsibilities may vary depending on skills and interests, and may include:
- Assisting with the creation, editing, and publication of digital content, including written posts, infographics, and short videos, for platforms such as Instagram and TikTok
- Supporting content planning and coordination to ensure alignment with organisational priorities, security protocols, and communications guidelines
- Monitoring content performance and trends, and contributing ideas to improve engagement and reach
- Supporting digital campaign initiatives and other communications-related tasks as needed
Skills and Experience
- Interest in digital media, communications, and storytelling
- Familiarity with major social media platforms and current digital trends
- Commitment to human rights and social justice issues
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English and Arabic
- Graphic design and/or video editing skills are desirable
- Awareness of security and confidentiality considerations, and willingness to follow safeguarding protocols
- Strong interpersonal skills, professionalism, and alignment with ALQST’s values