Kiva Volunteer Team Leader

Kiva

Please note that this is an unpaid, remote volunteer position.

Kivas Review and Translation Program is made up of 400+ volunteers who support Kiva's mission by editing, translating, and providing a thorough policy review of borrower loan profiles before they are published to . As a Kiva Volunteer Team Leader, you will lead a team of up to 35 volunteers. You will motivate your team to encourage their consistent loan review, ensuring a steady flow of loans from the field to the Kiva website.

Successful candidates must be:

Proficient in written English

Able to commit to 4-6 hours per week for 13 months

Able to attend 2-3 conference calls annually

Organized and able to keep up with deadlines

Able to regularly respond to emails

Able to establish targets for themselves and their team

Able to build working relationships with remote colleagues

Comfortable with internet and basic office applications such as word processing and spreadsheets

Location of the role: Anywhere, but can join conference calls where differing timezones are prioritized

Experience/skills in at least one of the following is preferred:

Managing volunteers

Working with geographically distributed teams

Spanish, Russian, French, or Portuguese translation (not required, but a plus)

Requirements:

Must be at least 18 years of age to apply

Must have access to a computer, as the online platform that Kiva volunteers use is not mobile or tablet-friendly.

Must be willing to sign a volunteer agreement that covers protecting the privacy of Kiva borrowers, as well as a standard media release

Must be willing to work remotely

Successful applicants must complete a language assessment and policy review exercise. Afterward, applicants may be invited to an interview process. Official training for the role starts in late July/August 2024. To learn more and apply, please visit this link:

Please apply by May 31 and send any questions to .

Experience : 0 - 6 Years

No. of Openings : 9

Education : Diploma

Role : Kiva Volunteer Team Leader

Industry Type : NGO / Social Services

Gender : [ Male / Female ]