Community Outreach Intern

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About The Órb

climate action, sustainability, and social justice

Why This Role Matters

Community & Partnerships

If you want to build real partnership, outreach, and ecosystem-building experience in the sustainability space—this role gives you a leadership seat at the table.

What You’ll DoPartnerships & Outreach

• Identify and build strategic partnerships with NGOs, foundations, universities, and corporates
• Create proposals, negotiate collaboration terms, and manage 20–30 partner relationships
• Build 3–5 formal partnerships per quarter

Media & Press Relations

• Build relationships with journalists and climate/sustainability media
• Pitch stories and secure 2–3 media mentions monthly
• Coordinate expert access and track earned media coverage

Expert Network & Contributors

• Recruit and manage a network of 50+ sustainability experts, researchers, and practitioners
• Facilitate interviews, guest articles, and knowledge-sharing opportunities

Community & Events

• Plan quarterly community strategy
• Execute 1–2 events per month (webinars, workshops, meetups)
• Build peer-to-peer engagement within The Órb’s community

Creator & Influencer Collaborations

• Identify aligned micro-influencers (10K–100K)
• Pitch collaborations, negotiate, brief creators, and track campaign results

Team Leadership

• Recruit and manage coordinators, community managers, and interns
• Lead weekly meetings and set KPIs
• Build mentorship plans and guide team performance

Who We’re Looking ForEssential Experience

• Partnership development / relationship management (professional or project-based)
• Strong networking, communication, and stakeholder management
• Understanding of the sustainability/NGO landscape (India preferred)
• Media relations, PR, or business development experience (preferred)
• Leadership experience (formal or informal)

Mindset & Values

• Passion for climate action and environmental justice
• Strategic thinker with a collaboration mindset
• Relationship-driven and community-oriented
• Organized, adaptable, and good with ambiguity

Nice to Have

• Experience in India’s NGO/impact sector
• Existing relationships with NGOs/media
• Event management or fundraising experience
• Experience working with youth-led organizations

Key DeliverablesMonthly:

• Partnership activity report
• Media coverage report
• Community engagement metrics

Quarterly:

• Partnership strategy review
• Expert network update
• Event and collaboration summaries

Final Outcomes:

• Partnership strategy framework
• Expert network database (50+ contributors)
• Case studies on key partnerships
• LOR + Professional Certificate

What You’ll GainProfessional Growth

• Letter of Acceptance (LOA)

• Letter of Recommendation (LOR) from Founder

• Professional Certificate: Community & Partnership Development

• Portfolio of real partnership case studies
• Direct exposure to India’s NGO, climate, and sustainability ecosystem
• Leadership experience in strategy, negotiation, and relationship management

Flexibility

• Fully remote
• 20–30 hours/week (flexible with academics/work)
• Renewal option

How to Apply

• Send your CV + a short note on why you’d like to join to:

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