Volunteer Internationally With WUSC | Digital Marketing Advisor | Uganda

Are you passionate about building strong women owned enterprises, and supporting improved networking and marketing linkages for business women? Do you have digital marketing skills to share? 

As the Digital Marketing Advisor with Uganda Women Entrepreneurs Association Limited (UWEAL), you will strengthen their knowledge in digital marketing tools, platforms, and use of social media so that UWEAL can support their member organizations to increase visibility of their products and services and transact business online.

Your role will involve assisting UWEAL in building its internal marketing capabilities. This includes creating practical tools on digital marketing and recording them as webinar sessions, which will then be shared among member organizations to foster their business growth.

Apply now to empower women-owned enterprises and foster networking for business women in Uganda!

Roles and Responsibilities
Develop an understanding of the type of member organizations affiliated with UWEAL including the nature of their businesses
Support UWEAL staff to review current digital marketing strategies, advising on enhancements based on technological trends and insights and subsequently collaborate to create specialized digital marketing tools and webinars for member organizations to utilize effectively
Train key personnel at UWEAL on ways to optimize digital marketing tools and enhance social media presence
Ensure that a gender equality lens is consistently applied in the execution of all activities
Use an intersectional lens to ensure the inclusion and participation of young women and other marginalized youth, as well as their representation, in all activities related to communications
Participate in pre-assignment training
Participate in at least 3 public engagement initiatives before, during, or after the assignment. Volunteers will be equipped with the tools, training, and support to achieve these goals. Volunteers will also have one virtual check-in with the Public Engagement Officer throughout the course of their assignment
Set up a personalized volunteer fundraising page on the WUSC fundraising platform and share it in your networks. Volunteers will be supported with the tools, training and support to achieve the fundraising goal
Submit reports as required by the partner organization and by WUSC.

Partner Description
Uganda Women Entrepreneurs Association Limited (UWEAL) was established in 1987 as a membership based organization and platform to promote women in business in Uganda and create networking opportunities with women in business globally. UWEAL’s mandate is focused on empowering women to create wealth through capacity building, networking and advocacy.