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Volunteer Opportunity: Youth Project Development & Resource Mobilization Lead. (Closed. Currently reviewing received applications) Successful candidates will be contacted directly.
Organization: Voluntary Initiative Support Organization (VISO).
Location: Northern Uganda (Remote/Hybrid options possible)
Application Deadline: Rolling basis – open until filled
Engagement: Volunteer (with potential for long-term involvement and training opportunities)
About VHST
VISO is a grassroots charity organization committed to protecting and empowering children and youth in Northern Uganda and South Sudanese Communities. Founded in 2005, We work with vulnerable communities to address child protection issues, promote youth development, and advocate for sustainable change. We focus on economic empowerment, Education, Conflict management and nature conservation. As we grow, we are seeking a passionate and experienced young volunteer to join our team and help shape the future of our youth-focused initiatives.
Role Overview
We are looking for a dynamic Youth Project Development & Resource Mobilization Lead to support our efforts in designing impactful projects, identifying funding opportunities, and building strong donor relationships. This is a unique opportunity for a young leader to gain hands-on experience in the nonprofit sector while contributing to meaningful change.
Key Responsibilities
Lead and support the development of project proposals targeting youth empowerment and child protection.
Conduct donor mapping and identify potential funding sources aligned with VISO’s mission.
Assist in writing grant applications and concept notes for local and international donors.
Collaborate with the team to design innovative, community-driven youth programs.
Support the development of fundraising strategies and partnerships.
Participate in capacity-building and training opportunities offered by VISO.
Ideal Candidate Profile
Aged 18–35, passionate about youth development and social justice.
Experience in proposal writing, donor research, or project development (volunteer or professional).
Strong writing and communication skills.
Self-driven, organized, and able to work independently or in a small team.
Familiarity with child protection, youth engagement, or community development is a plus.
Based in Uganda or with a strong interest in the region.
What We Offer
A chance to make a real impact in the lives of children and youth.
Mentorship and training in project development, fundraising, and nonprofit management.
Flexible working arrangements and a supportive team environment.
Potential for long-term engagement and leadership opportunities within VISO.
How to Apply
Please send your CV and a brief statement of interest (max 1 page) to info@viso-ug.org. Ensure to specify the subject line of the email as “Youth Project Development & Resource Mobilization Lead”. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until a suitable candidate is found.
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