About the role
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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