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Freelance GREENWILL development volunteer
Job Description
About GREENWILL
GREENWILL is a non-profit project providing an environmental policy framework to all organizations (companies and public bodies) across the world. Its aim is to foster a culture of sustainability and sharing of good practices with organizations, thus to set the framework for a coherent long-term sustainable development.Responsibilities and benefits
The aim of the voluntary experience is to provide assistance to the GREENWILL team to further develop the project and to help companies and organizations to implement the green policy. Volunteers might be in direct touch with appointed Green Officers of adopting organizations, supporting them in supervising the implementation of GREENWILL. Participation in GREENWILL will enable volunteers to learn creating a global green policy framework for organizations all over the world and gain valuable insight in business processes. This opportunity, where enthusiasm and professional work attitude will be appreciated, may offer attendance at high-profile business events and involvement in several global initiatives. In addition, the experience will provide a unique chance to develop a professional network in environmental and sustainability fields, to cooperate with business professionals and much more.Activities may include
Development of the GREENWILL project – developing green policies, green guidelines and self-assessment tools – creating presentations and other promotional materials – working on the promotional plan, business plan and budget – writing articles and blogs – contacting organizations and attending business meetings – further responsibilities may vary according to relevant studies/interestAssisting appointed Green Officers at adopting organizations – using questionnaires to measure overall commitment to the cause – conducting promotional campaigns to present the project to employees of organizations – educating employees on how to act according to green practices – implementing tips given in the green guidelines – monitoring overall behaviour according to the green policy – conducting self-assessment of organizations
Conditions
GREENWILL development volunteers can be involved in the project on a part-time/short-term basis. The minimum expected duration is about 100-200 hours. Activities may include weekly visits to organizations, depending on their requirements.Eligibility criteria
– fluent English, both written and spoken – excellent communication, organizational and presentation skills – team player, quick learner – self-motivation, highly proactive attitude – computer literacy, precision, attention to detailApplication process
Applications shall be sent to volunteer@greenwill.org with subject GREENWILL volunteer, including up-to-date CV in English with photo in it. In the email accompanying the CV, the desired conditions of the participation must be specified.3482 total views, 0 today
Comment made by Davide on Nov 10th 2013 at 6:23 pm:
Good evening,
My name is Davide, I’m 29, I’m from Italy, and I’ve been living in Budapest for 1 year now.
I would like to know a little more about ways in which I may help your organization (if possible), considering the fact that I work Mon-Fri 10-19.
Thank you in advance.
– Davide