Storytelling & Editorial Volunteer

Storytelling & Editorial Volunteer

Freedom Challenge USA

Part-Time (5 Hours/Week) | Volunteer Role, minimum 6 months

Do you have a heart for storytelling and a sharp eye for detail? Join Freedom Challenge USA as a Storytelling & Editorial Volunteer and help bring powerful global testimonies to life—supporting a movement that advocates for freedom from human trafficking through prayer, worship, and action.

This opportunity is ideal for someone looking to grow professionally, build a strong writing and editing portfolio, and develop marketable skills in nonprofit storytelling, cross-cultural communication, and digital publishing.

The Freedom Challenge is a movement of passionate women dedicated to freeing oppressed and enslaved women and children worldwide. We do this by praying intentionally and participating in physical challenges while raising funds and awareness to disrupt the cycles of oppression and poverty that can lead to human trafficking.

Role Overview

The Storytelling & Editorial Volunteer will refresh and repurpose testimonies received from Freedom Challenge projects around the world. These stories reflect how grant funding is transforming lives and communities. You’ll edit and publish them to our blog (through Squarespace), archive them for future marketing use, and collaborate with our team to ensure each story is handled with care, accuracy, and cultural sensitivity.

Responsibilities

Edit and rewrite global project testimonies

Ensure stories align with Freedom Challenge’s voice, tone, and values

Source appropriate visuals from our internal photo bank when needed

Publish stories to our blog (through Squarespace) with relevant formatting and imagery

Archive stories for future use in donor engagement, social media, and brochures

Collaborate with the Field Relation Specialist to retrieve fresh stories

Participate in training on cultural sensitivity and privacy protocols

Provide proofreading support for other content as needed

Report to the Content & Brand Lead and contribute to content planning

What You’ll Gain

Experience in cross-cultural storytelling and ethical editing

Skills in content creation, blog publishing, and digital archiving

Exposure to faith-based nonprofit communications and global missions

Development of professional writing, editing, and collaboration skills

A portfolio of meaningful work to showcase on your resume

Qualifications

Strong writing, editing, and proofreading skills

Background or interest in Communications, Journalism, International Studies, or related fields

Sensitivity to cultural nuances and storytelling ethics

Familiarity with Squarespace or willingness to learn

Organized, detail-oriented, and respectful of privacy and confidentiality

A posture of learning, growth, and curiosity

Agreement with OM USA’s Statement of Faith

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