Community Development Volunteer — Sahyog Impact Collective

About the Opportunity

Sahyog Impact Collective is looking for enthusiastic Community Development Volunteers who want to contribute their time, skills and ideas towards meaningful social impact.

Volunteers will support initiatives across education, livelihoods, youth development and inclusive community development, working alongside programme teams and community partners.

This opportunity is suitable for students, young professionals and individuals who want practical exposure to the development sector while contributing to community-focused initiatives.

What You Will Do

• Support education and learning activities for children and young people.
• Assist with community engagement and outreach activities.
• Support youth development and skill-building initiatives.
• Assist with livelihood and community-development activities.
• Support workshops, events and community consultations.
• Conduct basic research and support information gathering.
• Assist with programme documentation and reporting.
• Help document community stories, programme activities and learnings.
• Support the programme team with administrative and coordination tasks.

Who Can Volunteer

We welcome:

• Students and recent graduates.
• Young professionals.
• Individuals interested in social impact and community development.
• People with skills in education, communications, research, design, data, project coordination or community engagement.
• Individuals who are committed to learning and contributing respectfully to communities.

Prior experience in the development sector is not required.

What You Will Gain

• Practical exposure to social impact programmes.
• Experience working with communities and development-sector teams.
• Opportunities to contribute to education, livelihoods and youth development initiatives.
• Exposure to programme coordination, research and documentation.
• Opportunities to develop communication and teamwork skills.
• Volunteer certificate upon successful completion.

Volunteer Details

Duration: 3–6 months
Location: New Delhi
Work Mode: Hybrid
Time Commitment: 5–8 hours per week

What We Look For

We value volunteers who are empathetic, responsible, curious, collaborative and willing to learn. A genuine interest in community development and social impact is more important than prior professional experience.