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Executive Operations Fellow (Volunteer) Jobs in Washington, DC at The Uplift
Title: Executive Operations Fellow (Volunteer)
Company: The Uplift
Location: Washington, DC
Company Description
The Uplift is committed to empowering individuals and communities affected by the criminal-legal system through leadership development and mentorship. Our work centers on fostering meaningful change, building resilience, and creating opportunities for personal and community growth. The organization focuses on equity, justice, and support to uplift those who have been historically marginalized and under-served. By nurturing leadership potential, we aim to create lasting, transformational impacts.
Role Description
This is a part-time volunteer role for an Executive Operations Fellow, conducted remotely. The Fellow will support organizational operations, coordinate schedules, assist in managing communications, and contribute to strategic planning. Duties may include maintaining project timelines, organizing virtual events, and collaborating with team members on various initiatives. This role is pivotal in ensuring smooth execution of daily operations while contributing to broader organizational goals.
This is a volunteer position requiring an estimated commitment of up to 5–8 hours per week with a preferred one-year commitment.
Qualifications
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Patience, professionalism, and discretion in working with leadership and external stakeholders
- Ability to manage scheduling, coordination, and follow-through across multiple priorities
- Interest in nonprofit leadership, operations, public policy, or organizational management