Research Assistant (Global/Remote) - Help Change The World!

Job Summary Research Assistant: As a UniversalGiving® Research Assistant, you’ll work on important, diverse research projects as needed by the Operations Team. UniversalGiving® is an award-winning nonprofit allowing people to donate and volunteer with top-performing, vetted organizations all over the world. 100% goes directly to the cause. All partner organizations are vetted with our proprietary Quality Model®. UniversalGiving® has been featured on the homepage of Bloomberg, Oprah.com, CBS, The Wall Street Journal, and The New York Times. UniversalGiving® also has been featured in more than 16 books, including the new edition Harvard Business Review Book, HBR Guide to Delivering Effective Feedback, Arianna Huffington’s Thrive, and Laura Arrillaga-Andreessen’s Giving 2.0. We have also been acknowledged six times on Great Nonprofits’ annual Top Nonprofits lists and are highlighted in Huffington Post's list of best volunteering matching websites. We continue to gain momentum, with dozens of articles in the Christian Science Monitor and monthly contributions on Forbes. To date, we have matched more than 22,000 volunteers worth $31 million dollars’ of volunteer hours. Responsibilities: Research high net-worth potential and existing donors, foundations, corporations Research journalists, universities, and celebrities to develop marketing partnerships Research Tech for Good companies Research Product Development Tools Record, update and manage data in spreadsheets and Salesforce With proven success & a positive attitude, take on special projects and new responsibilities Qualifications: Excellent written and verbal communication skills Meticulous attention to detail Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment High proficiency in Google Workspace tools (some training provided) Willingness to learn new technologies Benefits Part-time, flexible remote positions Opportunity to work with a diverse, global team representing over 25 cultures Gain experience with a Tech for Good nonprofit