Volunteer writer / Editor for Umai Foundation

About UMAI Foundation UMAI Foundation is a nonprofit organization based in Torrance, California. We support children battling cancer and other serious medical conditions through sewing, fashion design, and creative arts. Our programs help kids regain motor skills, build confidence, and find joy during some of the toughest moments of their lives. We are currently preparing our young designers for LA Fashion Week Spring/Summer 2026, where they will present their handmade outfits inspired by strength, courage, and creativity. Role Overview We are seeking a Volunteer Content Writer / Editor to help us tell our story with clarity, warmth, and impact. You will play a key role in shaping how the public sees UMAI Foundation and how we communicate with donors, partners, families, and the community. This position is perfect for someone who loves writing, storytelling, and editing — and wants to use these skills to make a real difference for children and families. This is a remote-friendly role with flexible hours. What You"ll Do Edit and polish short articles, stories, and program descriptions Help refine website text and landing pages Review emails to donors, sponsors, and partner organizations Create short, inspiring content for social media Assist in preparing press releases or media outreach Ensure consistency, clarity, and emotional impact across all communications Help craft the narrative around UMAI"s participation in LA Fashion Week You don"t need to do everything above — we will tailor the role based on your strengths. Ideal Candidate You might be a great fit if you are: Passionate about helping children and families Strong in writing, editing, or storytelling Detail-oriented and comfortable polishing text Experienced in nonprofit, PR, communications, or journalism (not required) Friendly, reliable, and responsive Able to commit 4-6 hours per week Students, emerging writers, and professionals building their portfolio are welcome. What You"ll Gain A chance to use your talent for meaningful impact Real-world writing samples (letters, web content, media pieces) Experience working with a growing nonprofit A letter of recommendation upon request The opportunity to be part of an inspiring movement helping kids prepare for LA Fashion Week Commitment 4-6 hours per week Remote or hybrid (Torrance/South Bay) Flexible schedule How to Apply Please send a short introduction and (optional) a link to your writing samples or résumé to: ?

Created: 2026-03-04