Volunteer Community Communication and Administration Support

Details

Mission and objectives

Istanbul International Center for Private Sector in Development (IICPSD) supports the private sector and foundations to become transformative partners in development through research, advocacy for inclusive business, facilitation of public-private dialogue and brokering partnerships. IICPSD, established in 2011 in partnership with the Government of Turkey, is one of UNDP’s six Global Policy Centres. It leads UNDP’s global work on private sector and foundations and supports UNDP’s offices all over the world. The Center focuses on four thematic areas:
1. Inclusive Business;
2. Private Sector Engagement in Skills Development;
3. Impact investing;
4. Resilience and Crisis Response.
The Center also hosts four global initiatives: Business Call to Action, SDG Philanthropy Platform, Global Islamic Finance and Impact Investing Platform and Connecting Business Initiative.

Context

Frontier Tech Leaders Programme Large Language Models (LLM) training and Machine Learning Bootcamp starts in July. The volunteer is expected to support the training coordinator and course guides during the live training sessions by moderating. Also, they are expected to provide support for the tasks related to community members such as tracking student progress, making announcements, communicate with the students, collect homework and projects etc.

Task description

The Community Communication and Administration Support Volunteer is expected to:
-Support the team throughout the training (July-September).
-Moderate live 15-20 training sessions (Evening sessions during the weekdays and morning sessions on the weekend).
-Support the FTL community by communicating with the members via Discord and other channels.
-Dedicate sufficient time for the interaction with students.
-Track student progress.
-Collect homework and projects.