Community Development Volunteer

Safe Online Space Cymru; Cardiff; Remote; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Safe Online Space Cymru seeks a Community Development Volunteer to engage community members, facilitate workshops, and promote online safety education across Wales. This part-time remote role offers beneficial skills in leadership and project management while making a meaningful impact in the community.

Benefits

Skill Development

Career Advancement

Purpose & Fulfilment

Mental Wellbeing Boost

Expanded Network

Test New Career Paths

Recognition & Legacy

Qualifications

• Passion for the community.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Experience organizing workshops and educational events.

Responsibilities

• Engage with community members and facilitate workshops.
• Promote educational resources on online safety topics.
• Support community development projects and initiatives.

Skills

Community Engagement

Communication skills

Project Management

Interpersonal skills

Knowledge of digital safety and online privacy

Job description

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Company Description

Safe Online Space Cymru is a community-focused initiative dedicated to creating a safer and more inclusive digital environment for individuals and families across Wales. Our mission is to raise awareness about critical online safety topics such as cyberbullying, online privacy, and artificial intelligence deepfakes, empowering everyone to navigate the digital world confidently. We offer educational resources, support services, and workshops to promote digital well-being and ensure all voices are heard in the fight for a secure online space. By combining community engagement with expert-led insights, we strive to make a lasting positive impact on digital safety.

Role Description

This is a Part-time remote role located in Cardiff for a Community Development Volunteer. The Community Development Volunteer will be responsible for engaging with community members, facilitating workshops, and promoting the use of educational resources. Additionally, the volunteer will assist in raising awareness about online safety topics, support community development projects, and work closely with the team to implement and manage community-based initiatives.

Qualifications

• Passion for the community
• Community Engagement and Communication skills
• Community Development and Economic Development skills
• Project Management skills
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
• Knowledge of digital safety and online privacy issues is a plus
• Experience in organizing workshops and educational events
  

BENEFITS:

1. Skill Development
Gain hands-on experience in leadership, teamwork, communication, and project management—skills that are directly transferable to paid roles.

2. Career Advancement
Volunteering builds your CV, strengthens job applications, and often leads to valuable references, mentorship, and even job offers within the sector.

3. Purpose & Fulfilment
Few things compare to the deep sense of satisfaction that comes from knowing you’re making a real difference in people’s lives or your community.

4. Mental Wellbeing Boost
Volunteering reduces stress, combats loneliness, and promotes a sense of belonging and resilience—benefits no paycheck can guarantee.

5. Expanded Network
Meet inspiring people, connect with professionals across sectors, and grow relationships that open doors personally and professionally.

6. Test New Career Paths
Explore different roles, causes, and environments without long-term commitment—ideal for career changers, students, or returners to work.

7. Recognition & Legacy
While unpaid, your contributions are deeply valued. You’re building a legacy of impact, integrity, and service that speaks louder than money.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

Job function

• Job function

  Other

• Industries

  Non-profit Organizations

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