Communications Assistant

THE OPPORTUNITY ORCD UK is the British branch of ORCD Global, Afghanistan’s most established local humanitarian organisation. We have delivered over $100M+ in aid, hold UN ECOSOC status, and partner directly with UNICEF, WFP, and the WHO. As we build our UK presence from scratch, we are looking for a passionate writer to help give our branch its voice. This is a brilliant opportunity to build a career-defining portfolio by creating real fundraising campaigns, donor emails, and website copy that directly supports families in Afghanistan. Commitment: Flexible (Approx. 3-4 hours per week) WHAT YOU WILL DO You will work with a pre-prepared Communications Toolkit to help us write and polish: • Monthly community newsletters. • Seasonal fundraising appeal copy and creating a fundraising booklet • Donor email sequences and thank-you notes. • Press releases and outreach letters for new NGO partners. WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR We welcome applications from students, career-switchers, or experienced writers. • A strong, adaptable writing style. • Reliability and the ability to meet agreed deadlines. • A genuine passion for humanitarian work and international development. • No previous charity experience required – just great writing skills and drive! WHAT YOU WILL GET IN RETURN • A standout portfolio piece (the complete launch of a UK charity branch). • A professional reference for your future job applications. • Founding contributor status credited in our annual report.