Join the Team

At Ghana Girls Connect, we believe in creating spaces where young women of the diaspora can thrive, connect, and transform their creative passions into sustainable careers. Our volunteer team members and interns play a vital role in making this mission possible.

We’re looking for passionate and driven individuals to help us empower young women of the diaspora to turn their creative passions into sustainable careers! As a part of our team, you will be able to work with our close-knit team. You will also have the opportunity to impact the lives of youth around the world.

Part-Time Positions

  • As Social Media Manager, you’ll take the lead on building and maintaining Ghana Girls Connect’s online presence. You’ll create and curate content that reflects our mission, engages our audience, and inspires community growth. This role is ideal for a creative storyteller with a strong understanding of digital trends.

    Responsibilities

    • Develop and manage a consistent content calendar across Instagram, LinkedIn, and TikTok

    • Create original content including graphics, short videos, captions, and stories aligned with our brand voice

    • Monitor analytics and engagement to optimize content strategies

    • Collaborate with the PR and Marketing teams to promote campaigns and events

    • Actively engage with our community by responding to comments and fostering conversations

    Requirements

    • Strong communication and creative skills

    • Experience with social media management and content creation (design, video, copywriting)

    • Familiarity with digital trends and nonprofit communications

    • Organized with the ability to plan ahead and execute consistently

  • As a PR Team Member, you’ll be the voice that helps bring Ghana Girls Connect’s mission to life. You’ll work on shaping narratives, crafting press releases, and building strong relationships with media outlets and community partners. This is a great role for someone passionate about storytelling, communications, and uplifting the voices of young women of the diaspora.

    Responsibilities

    • Draft engaging press releases, media pitches, and organizational updates that highlight our programs and impact

    • Build and nurture relationships with media outlets, bloggers, and community organizations to expand our reach

    • Ensure consistency in messaging across press and community-facing communications

    • Collaborate with the marketing and social media teams to amplify campaigns and events

    Requirements

    • Excellent writing and verbal communication skills

    • Background or strong interest in PR, communications, or journalism

    • Ability to think creatively while maintaining professionalism

    • Strong organizational skills and collaborative spirit

  • The Grant Writer will play an essential role in helping Ghana Girls Connect secure funding to expand our programs and impact. This role involves researching potential funding opportunities, drafting grant proposals, and working closely with the leadership team to align applications with our mission. It’s a great fit for someone who loves writing, storytelling with impact, and wants to build skills in nonprofit fundraising.

    Responsibilities

    • Research grant opportunities from foundations, corporations, and government sources that align with our mission

    • Draft compelling grant proposals, letters of inquiry, and supporting documents

    • Collaborate with leadership to gather program information, budgets, and impact data for proposals

    • Track application deadlines, submissions, and follow-up requirements

    • Assist with reporting requirements for awarded grants, including program updates and outcomes

    Requirements

    • Excellent writing, editing, and communication skills

    • Strong research and organizational abilities

    • Attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines

    • Interest in nonprofit development, fundraising, or philanthropy

    • Prior experience in grant writing is a plus, but not required—training and guidance will be provided

    • 5–10 hours per week commitment

Internship Positions

  • The Administrative Intern helps keep Ghana Girls Connect running smoothly behind the scenes. You’ll support our day-to-day operations, learning about nonprofit management while helping to build systems that keep our programs and events thriving.

    Responsibilities

    • Provide administrative support to leadership and team members

    • Assist with organizing files, documents, and internal systems

    • Help coordinate meetings, schedules, and follow-ups

    • Support internal communications to ensure team alignment

    • Contribute to the development of organizational processes and procedures

    Requirements

    • Strong communication and organizational skills

    • Attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks

    • Interest in nonprofit management, administration, or operations

    • Proactive problem-solver with a collaborative mindset

    • 5–10 hours per week commitment

  • As an Outreach & Events Coordinator Intern, you’ll play a critical role in bringing our community together. This role blends creativity, relationship-building, and organizational skills to help us host events that inspire, connect, and empower young women of the diaspora.

    Responsibilities

    • Assist with planning, coordinating, and executing events, workshops, and networking activities

    • Support outreach efforts to community partners, sponsors, and collaborators

    • Manage event promotion across social media, email, and partner networks

    • Assist with event logistics such as registration, vendors, and attendee communication

    • Help evaluate event outcomes and provide feedback for improvement

    Requirements

    • Strong interpersonal and communication skills

    • Interest in event planning, community engagement, or partnerships

    • Organized and adaptable with creative problem-solving skills

    • Ability to collaborate with multiple teams and external partners

    • 5–10 hours per week commitment

  • As a Marketing Intern, you’ll gain first-hand experience in nonprofit marketing and creative campaign development. You’ll work closely with the PR and Social Media teams to bring fresh ideas to life and grow awareness of our mission. This role provides an excellent opportunity to apply creativity while learning how marketing drives nonprofit success.

    Responsibilities

    • Assist with campaign brainstorming, planning, and execution

    • Help design and schedule content for social media platforms and newsletters

    • Support email marketing efforts and donor communications

    • Track engagement and campaign performance through analytics tools

    • Contribute creative ideas to expand our online presence and reach

    Requirements

    • Strong communication skills and willingness to learn

    • Familiarity with digital marketing concepts and platforms

    • Creative thinker with an eye for visuals and storytelling

    • Organized and proactive with a commitment of 5–10 hours per week

  • The Finance Intern role offers a unique opportunity to learn about nonprofit financial operations while contributing to the sustainability of our work. You’ll gain exposure to budgeting, fundraising tracking, and donor management, helping ensure Ghana Girls Connect operates with transparency and accountability.

    Responsibilities

    • Support budgeting, expense tracking, and financial reporting

    • Assist with maintaining donor databases and recording contributions

    • Provide research support on fundraising opportunities and grant management

    • Help ensure compliance with nonprofit financial standards

    • Learn best practices in nonprofit financial systems and stewardship

    Requirements

    • Detail-oriented with a strong interest in finance, accounting, or business administration

    • Comfortable working with spreadsheets and basic financial tools

    • Strong organizational and problem-solving skills

    • Ability to maintain confidentiality and accuracy

    • 5–10 hours per week commitment

Interested in joining us? Fill out the form below!

For questions, please email us at outreach@ghanagirlsconnect.org.