Women’s Entrepreneurship Day Organization (WEDO) and international campaign #ChooseWOMEN is a non-governmental volunteer organization that empowers, celebrates, and supports women in business worldwide. Launched in 2013, WEDO works globally to empower women and girls to become active participants in the economy by igniting a network of women leaders, innovators, and entrepreneurs to initiate startups, drive economic expansion, and advance communities around the world. In order to achieve this ambitious goal, WEDO builds and catalyzes the vital networks of like-minded individuals and organizations that women business leaders need in order to realize their full potential and change the world.
To support this mission, WEDO Canada is assembling a Marketing Committee to amplify our impact, strengthen communications, and enhance visibility. These are volunteer roles reporting directly to the Marketing Director. If you’re a creative professional, changemaker, or impact-driven individual, we invite you to explore these opportunities.
Volunteer Role – WEDO Canada Content & Storytelling Lead
Are you a passionate writer or communicator eager to shape narratives that inspire change? This would be the perfect volunteer role for someone who wants to spotlight women entrepreneurs and elevate the voice of a national movement.
Supporting WEDO Canada as the Content & Storytelling Lead is a vital and exciting role. You will help build our story bank, support communications strategy, and bring our programs to life through content. Reporting to the Marketing Director, you’ll work closely with other committee members and contribute meaningfully to a national cause.
Your Responsibilities will include:
· Develop content for newsletters, blog posts, internal communications, and campaigns.
· Capture and write stories of impact from across our network.
· Support content for WEDO events, speaking opportunities, and funding proposals.
· Align written content with our visual identity in collaboration with the Graphic Designer.
The main outcomes of this role:
· Build your portfolio as a storyteller and writer in a purpose-driven context.
· Learn how a national nonprofit communicates its mission.
· Help shape the public voice of WEDO Canada.
The Skills, Abilities & Experience you are offering:
· Strong writing and editing skills.
· Background in communications, copywriting, or journalism.
· Understanding of narrative strategy and inclusive language.
Time Commitment and Term:
A 12-month volunteer commitment (flexible hours, remote).
How you can benefit from volunteering with WEDO Canada:
· Apply your skills to a national purpose-driven brand.
· Learn and grow with a collaborative, equity-focused team.
· Access mentorship and training opportunities.
Please send your application (cover letter and resume) via email to: [email protected] indicating ‘Content & Storytelling Lead’ in the subject headline. To learn more about our charity and what we do, please visit: www.WEDOCanada.com We thank you for your interest, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
