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URI Global Content Creators and Social Media Ambassador Program
Positions Available - Multiple
URI is looking to make the good news widely available on social media and to provide visibility to amazing initiatives being implemented by network members at the grassroots. Through the Global Content Creator & Social Media Ambassador Program, URI will establish a decentralized cadre of local communicators embedded in our regions, equipped to capture authentic stories and amplify them to the world.
The URI Regional Content Creator & Social Media Ambassador Program ("the Program") will engage talented communicators from URI's regions to serve as storytelling partners of the Global Support Office. Selected individuals will gather, produce, and share high-quality content that showcases the daily impact of URI Cooperation Circles (CCs), regional initiatives, and member activities, and URI’s purpose worldwide.
Target Audience:
- Primary: Young people aged 18 to 35. Those already active in interfaith work and those curious about it, whom URI aims to reach, inspire, and welcome into the movement. Content decisions about platforms, formats, and tone are made with this audience first.
- Secondary: Prospective and existing supporters and donors. Individuals, partners, and funders who want to see the tangible impact of URI's work on the ground, and whose confidence and generosity sustain it.
- Tertiary: The wider URI community and public. Existing members, Cooperation Circles, and the general public, who help amplify URI's stories and strengthen its global reputation and reach.
Location: Remote
No relocation or office attendance is required.
Please read the complete role description to apply. Click here to fill out the application form.
URI Europe Regional Coordinator
Location: Remote (Europe)
Commitment: Full-time
Application Deadline: August 31, 2026
Job Summary:
URI seeks to engage an independent contractor to deliver a defined package of network-development, communications, and program-support services for Europe as described below. This is a project-based service
engagement delivered under a Statement of Work; it is not a role within URI's internal staffing structure. The Contractor determines independently how, when, and by what methods the deliverables below are produced, subject only to the deadlines and standards specified in the applicable Statement of Work.
The Contractor will align their activities with URI's 2025–2030 Strategic Framework and uphold the Preamble, Purpose and Principles stated in the URI Charter. This engagement does not create an employer-employee relationship. The Contractor is not entitled to employee
benefits, workers' compensation, unemployment insurance, or any other employment-related benefits, and is responsible for all applicable taxes on compensation received. The Contractor is not part of URI's internal reporting structure, is not supervised by URI staff, and is not held out — internally or externally — as a URI employee.
Qualification:
- Fluent reading, writing, and speaking of English. Fluency in languages relevant to Europe. Additional language proficiency is a plus.
- Proficiency with software tools such as Google Suite (Docs, Sheets, Email, Drive, etc.), Canva, WhatsApp, Zoom, social media (Facebook, Instagram, X), basic data management systems and use of and familiarity with AI tools.
- Ability to use URI's Connect App to support network growth and impact.
- University Bachelor's Degree or equivalent preferred but not required with equivalent experience.
Application Process: To apply, please complete this entire form, answering the questions provided and uploading your resume (in PDF) by end of day Monday 31st August 2026.
If you have any questions, please reach out to [email protected]
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About URI
The United Religions Initiative (URI) is the largest grassroots interfaith network, with members and activities in more than 110 countries. URI was founded in the year 2000 as a non-profit organization.
The Purpose of URI is threefold: to promote enduring, daily interfaith cooperation, to end religiously motivated violence, and to create cultures of peace, justice and healing for the Earth and all living beings. URI connects grassroots groups and individuals working in support of its Purpose across the globe into a vibrant network.
Group members of the network are called Cooperation Circles (CCs). There are currently over 1,190 CCs in 113 countries. These Cooperation Circles address local issues that impact their communities through community projects focused on URI's purpose.
The URI global support office and 20 regional offices on six continents support its decentralized global network of grassroots groups – providing them with training, mentoring, coaching, communications systems, and connection to a global network.