OpenGov Africa is a civic-tech initiative using open-source technology, data, and community collaboration to strengthen transparency, accountability, and citizen participation across Africa.
We are seeking a
highly motivated & self starting
Volunteer Graphic Designer
to be part of our starter team.
As a designer at OpenGov Africa, you’ll play a vital role in shaping our visual identity and helping us communicate our mission in a clear, engaging, and inspiring way.
This is a
great opportunity to :
Build your portfolio with meaningful, mission-driven projects.
Collaborate with a diverse, international team.
Contribute your creativity to a cause that makes a difference.
Responsibilities
Create graphics for social media posts, newsletters, and community campaigns.
Design visual assets for reports, presentations, and events.
Work with the marketing/content team to develop templates and branded materials.
Ensure brand consistency across all visuals.
Requirements
Experience with graphic design tools (e.g., Canva, Figma, Photoshop, Illustrator). A strong sense of visual storytelling and creativity.
Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.
Time Commitment: 4-6 hours per week.
Commitment Period: Minimum 8 months.
Remote Work: Must have reliable internet access.
Willing to learn or use GitHub
Interest in governance, community, or civic tech is a plus (but not required).
Time Commitment
Flexible, remote, and project-based.
Approximately 4-6 hours per week, depending on your availability.
Benefits
Real Impact: Help shape the voice of a Pan-African governance initiative. Contribute to a cause that directly impacts governance and citizen participation in Africa.
Skill Development: Gain hands-on experience in community marketing and communications.
Networking: Collaborate with thought leaders, policymakers, and grassroots advocates.
Recognition : Certificate of Contribution and recommendation letter for active volunteers.
Growth opportunity: Find out how contributors can become leaders at OpenGov Africa - ( https://github.com/OpenGovAfrica/.github/blob/main/governance.md)
How to Apply
If you are passionate about marketing, we would love to have you on our team!
Please apply by filling this form: https://forms.gle/gyymWVbEEpYMpd1M6
Private Group Details:
Group Size Range: 1 - 50+
Event can be held virtually
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OpenGov Africa · Texas City, TX, USA ·
- Job type:
- Full Time