Habits for a Better World (Nonprofit | Global | Remote)

About Us

Habits for a Better World is a nonprofit with a global community of 400+ members dedicated to inspiring evidence-based habit changes that improve human and planetary health. We combine research, behavioral science, design, storytelling, and media to drive meaningful, scalable impact.

When others say, “someone should do something about that”, we say, “why not us!”

The Role

We are seeking Volunteer Fundraising Specialists to work alongside our Fundraising team to help us design and execute thoughtful, ethical, and effective fundraising initiatives. This role is ideal for someone who wants to apply fundraising expertise to a mission-driven organization and work closely with founders and a highly skilled interdisciplinary team.

What You’ll Do

• Develop and refine fundraising strategies aligned with our mission and values

• Support campaigns such as individual giving, grants, sponsorships, and crowdfunding

• Help craft clear, compelling fundraising narratives and donor-facing materials

• Identify and research potential funding opportunities and partners

• Advise on donor stewardship, transparency, and reporting best practices

• Collaborate with marketing, content, and leadership teams to align fundraising and storytelling

• Work directly with the two co-founders on priorities and strategy

Who You’ll Work With

You’ll collaborate with a strong, mission-focused team that includes:

• PhD- and MA-trained cognitive-behavioral scientists

• Dedicated marketing, social media, website, AI assistant, and in-person activation teams

• A global volunteer community contributing research, design, and filmmaking expertise

What We’re Looking For

• Experience in nonprofit fundraising, development, grant writing, or donor engagement

• Strong strategic thinking and written communication skills

• Comfort working in a distributed, volunteer-driven environment

• High integrity and alignment with ethical fundraising principles

• Interest in health, sustainability, ethics, or social impact

• Ability to work independently while collaborating closely with leadership

Time Commitment

• Flexible; approximately 6-8 hours per week, depending on availability and campaign timing

What You’ll Gain

• Direct involvement in shaping the financial sustainability of a global nonprofit

• Close collaboration with founders and senior contributors

• Public recognition and credit for your contributions

• Meaningful impact on real-world challenges through well-funded initiatives

• Work alongside passionate colleagues not willing to accept the status quo but instead want to do their part in making a better world

To apply, please complete the form to the right and team will follow up with you.

Habits for a Better World (Nonprofit | Global | Remote)

About Us

Habits for a Better World is a nonprofit with a global community of 400+ volunteers focused on inspiring evidence-based habit changes that improve human and planetary health. We combine research, design, storytelling, and media—including social content and a feature documentary—to drive real-world behavior change at scale.

When others say, “someone should do something about that”, we say, “why not us!”

The Role

We are seeking Volunteer Marketing Google Ads Specialists to help grow our reach, visibility, and impact. This role is ideal for someone who wants to apply strong marketing Google Ads skills to a mission-driven initiative while working with an unusually talented, interdisciplinary team all committed to use their skills to make a better world.

Please note that these are voluntary positions, as are all the positions in this organization.

What You’ll Do

• Create ads together with a multidisciplinary team to optimize use of the Google Ads for Nonprofits award we were given.

• Track performance using analytics tools, work with our UX research team, and translate insights into actionable improvements

• Collaborate closely across research, content, design, and technology teams

Who You’ll Work With

You’ll be part of a highly skilled, collaborative team that includes:

• PhD cognitive-behavioral scientist content designers

• Talented visual designers.

• Direct collaboration with our two co-founders

What We’re Looking For

• Experience in digital marketing with the Google Ads platform.

• Comfort working independently in a distributed, volunteer-driven environment

• Interest in health, sustainability, ethics, or social impact

• Clear communicator who enjoys cross-disciplinary collaboration

Time Commitment

• Flexible; approximately 6-8 hours per week

What You’ll Gain

• Tangible impact on global challenges

• Experience working with a large, international, expert-level volunteer organization

• Public credit and visibility for your contributions

• A chance to help shape and scale a growing nonprofit alongside its founders

• Work alongside passionate colleagues not willing to accept the status quo but instead want to do their part in making a better world

To apply, please complete the form to the right and team will follow up with you.

Location: Remote | Commitment: ~6-8 hrs/week | Start: Immediate

We’re looking for passionate volunteer visual designers to join our Habits for a Better World nonprofit team.

What you’ll do

• Create compelling visual designs for our social media campaigns, website, and mobile apps.

• Translate research insights and storytelling into clear, impactful visuals.

• Collaborate with our global team of researchers, filmmakers, and designers to inspire positive behavior change.

What we’re looking for

• Formal training in graphic design (degree, diploma, or equivalent).

• A strong specialization in visual design for social media.

• Experience (professional or volunteer) creating content for social media.

• A portfolio that demonstrates creativity, versatility, and the ability to communicate ideas visually.

What You’ll Gain

• A key professional role in a global mission-driven initiative

• Visibility through our platforms (we actively credit and promote volunteer contributions)

• Collaboration with top-tier professionals in UX, research, media, and AI

• A values-aligned team that takes both impact and ethics seriously

• A leadership team that gives back to volunteers through coaching and providing opportunities the volunteers express interest in

About us

Habits for a Better World is a global nonprofit using design, research, and film to tackle pressing challenges such as climate change, health, and social equity. With over 400 volunteers worldwide, we are building a movement to inspire everyday habits that make the world a better place.

These are volunteer roles, ideal for designers who wants to apply their craft for global impact, expand their portfolio, and collaborate with an international team.

How to Apply

Provide a short note about your background, a link to your portfolio, and why this role excites you—using the form on the right.

Location: Remote | Commitment: ~6-8 hrs/week | Start: Immediate

We’re looking for passionate volunteer creative copywriters to join our Habits for a Better World nonprofit team and help turn science-based insights into messages that spark action and inspire change.

What you’ll do

• Write clear, compelling, persuasive copy for social media campaigns, micro-stories, and short-form content.

• Craft punchy headlines, sharp hooks, and memorable taglines to help our science-inspired content stand out.

• Work alongside our senior copywriter and collaborate with colleagues with PhDs in psychology and rhetoric, to translate insights from generative research that our teams carried out into engaging, human-centered messaging to inspire behavior change for a better world.

• Co-create with a social media team of designers.

• Refine copy through iteration and feedback to maximize impact, clarity, and emotional resonance.

  What we’re looking for

• Experience in advertising copywriting, brand writing, or creative copy (professional or volunteer).

• A strong ability to write crisp, high-impact, scroll-stopping messages for social media.

• A portfolio (short or long — even a few samples) that demonstrates strong craft in persuasive writing.

• Creativity, open collaboration, and a love of using words to inspire positive change in the world.

What You’ll Gain

• A key creative role in a global mission-driven initiative.

• Working with a senior copywriter with extensive experience.

• Visibility through our platforms (we actively credit and promote volunteer contributions).

• Collaboration with top-tier professionals in UX, research, media, psychology, and AI.

• A values-aligned team that takes both impact and ethics seriously.

• A leadership team that invests in volunteers through coaching, mentoring, and opportunities matched to their interests.

• The chance to help shape global campaigns and social content that reaches diverse audiences worldwide and collaborate on a documentary.

About us

Habits for a Better World is a global nonprofit using design, research, and film to tackle pressing challenges such as climate change, health, and social equity. With over 400+ volunteers worldwide, we are building a movement to inspire everyday habits that make the world a better place.

This is a volunteer role, ideal for copywriters who want to apply their craft for global impact, expand their portfolio, and collaborate with an international team.

How to Apply

Provide a short note about your background, a link to your portfolio, and why this role excites you—using the form on the right.

Location: Remote | Commitment: ~6-8 hrs/week | Start: Immediate

We’re looking for passionate team leaders to join our Habits for a Better World nonprofit team and help turn science-based insights into messages that spark action and inspire change.

What you’ll do

• Lead a global multidisciplinary team of talented professionals.

• Guide the creative work of the team members.

• Engage with individual team members to help their further develop their skills and career progress.

• Work with project managers and senior leaders on team progress.

  What we’re looking for

• Experience in leading teams of professionals.

• Strong interpersonal skills.

What You’ll Gain

• Experience working with a global team of professionals.

• Visibility through our platforms (we actively credit and promote volunteer contributions).

• Collaboration with top-tier professionals in UX, research, media, psychology, and AI.

• A values-aligned team that takes both impact and ethics seriously.

• A leadership team that invests in volunteers through coaching, mentoring, and opportunities matched to their interests.

• The chance to help shape global campaigns and social content that reaches diverse audiences worldwide and collaborate on a documentary.

About us

Habits for a Better World is a global nonprofit using design, research, and film to tackle pressing challenges such as climate change, health, and social equity. With over 400+ volunteers worldwide, we are building a movement to inspire everyday habits that make the world a better place.

This is a volunteer role, ideal for leaders who want to apply their skills for global impact, expand their resume, and collaborate with an international team.

How to Apply

Provide a short note about your background, a link to your portfolio, and why this role excites you—using the form on the right.