What are the responsibilities and job description for the Volunteer: Investigative Content & Media Volunteer -- Help Us Create Bold, Informed Content About the World position at The Chamber of Us?
TCUS was founded in 2024 by Kevin Schmidt and a dedicated team of changemakers who saw the need for bold, systemic solutions to some of the world’s most pressing challenges. With backgrounds in engineering, medicine, and construction, our team combines technical expertise with a passion for human-centered impact. From supporting classrooms in Ethiopia to exploring sustainable housing solutions, we aim to create real, measurable change where it’s needed most.
Why Volunteer with TCUS?
TCUS is more than just a nonprofit-it’s a movement to rethink how change happens. Volunteers are essential to helping us expand our reach, refine our programs, and make a bigger impact. Whether you have skills in content creation, fundraising, research, or community engagement, there’s a place for you here. Join us in building a world where innovation meets compassion in action.
Get Involved!
We’re looking for dedicated volunteers who are passionate about making a difference. Whether you’re interested in helping with social media, writing, outreach, or graphic design, we’d love to have you on board. Reach out today and be part of a team that’s working to create sustainable, systemic change!
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We’re building a team of writers, video editors, researchers, and content creators to help us produce bold, engaging, mission-driven content that educates, informs, and inspires.
At The Chamber of Us (TCUS), we believe understanding the world is the first step to changing it. There are stories everywhere - about systems that fail, people left behind, scientific breakthroughs, and overlooked communities. Most nonprofits don’t tell these stories. We want to.
We’re not here to write about ourselves. We’re here to explore, investigate, and share what’s happening in sustainability, education, global health, and beyond - without spin, without fluff, and without political noise.
If Vox, Bloomberg, Vice, and NatGeo had a mission-driven little cousin - that’s what we’re trying to build.
What You’ll Do
We’re looking for volunteers who can
We want to cover what’s overlooked, hidden, or misunderstood - things like
The Chamber of Us (TCUS) is a nonprofit using technology, data, and creative collaboration to address global challenges in sustainability, education, and health. We believe the first step to changing the world is
This is a volunteer opportunity provided by VolunteerMatch, in partnership with LinkedIn for Good.
Why Volunteer with TCUS?
TCUS is more than just a nonprofit-it’s a movement to rethink how change happens. Volunteers are essential to helping us expand our reach, refine our programs, and make a bigger impact. Whether you have skills in content creation, fundraising, research, or community engagement, there’s a place for you here. Join us in building a world where innovation meets compassion in action.
Get Involved!
We’re looking for dedicated volunteers who are passionate about making a difference. Whether you’re interested in helping with social media, writing, outreach, or graphic design, we’d love to have you on board. Reach out today and be part of a team that’s working to create sustainable, systemic change!
,
We’re building a team of writers, video editors, researchers, and content creators to help us produce bold, engaging, mission-driven content that educates, informs, and inspires.
At The Chamber of Us (TCUS), we believe understanding the world is the first step to changing it. There are stories everywhere - about systems that fail, people left behind, scientific breakthroughs, and overlooked communities. Most nonprofits don’t tell these stories. We want to.
We’re not here to write about ourselves. We’re here to explore, investigate, and share what’s happening in sustainability, education, global health, and beyond - without spin, without fluff, and without political noise.
If Vox, Bloomberg, Vice, and NatGeo had a mission-driven little cousin - that’s what we’re trying to build.
What You’ll Do
We’re looking for volunteers who can
- Research and write investigative articles, profiles, or analysis pieces
- Create video content, short documentaries, or digital explainers
- Identify underreported issues, emerging solutions, or systemic failures worth covering
- Interview researchers, community leaders, and people directly impacted by global challenges
- Help us produce content for our website, newsletter, and social platforms
- (Optional) Support content strategy, SEO research, or data-driven storytelling
We want to cover what’s overlooked, hidden, or misunderstood - things like
- Why sustainable diets are critical to solving the climate crisis
- How student debt is blocking progress toward equitable education
- What it’s like to live in Cancer Alley or Skid Row
- What researchers at MIT or IIASA are quietly building that could change everything
- How global health inequalities show up in vaccine access, nutrition, or infrastructure
- Local solutions or grassroots systems that are quietly working but rarely get coverage
- Deep dives on how money, power, and policy shape systems most people never see
- A curious, critical thinker
- Skilled in research, writing, or content creation
- Comfortable tackling complex topics and making them accessible
- Interested in systems, equity, and how the world really works
- Bonus Experience in journalism, media production, or investigative research
- Bonus Knowledge of sustainability, education, health systems, or global development
- Original articles, blog posts, or investigative briefs
- Short videos, reels, or documentary-style content
- Social media content, data-driven graphics, or story series
- Educational content and analysis pieces for our website and audience
- Content tied to major sustainability, education, or global health topics
- Apply your media skills to real, systemic topics
- Help build one of the only nonprofit-driven, global issue content platforms
- Work remotely, flexibly, and on your own schedule
- Be part of a small, curious, ambitious team trying to change how information flows
- Build your portfolio and help inform the public in ways that matter
The Chamber of Us (TCUS) is a nonprofit using technology, data, and creative collaboration to address global challenges in sustainability, education, and health. We believe the first step to changing the world is
This is a volunteer opportunity provided by VolunteerMatch, in partnership with LinkedIn for Good.
