Kiva Ambassador (Volunteer)

IMPORTANT: This role is only available to those 13+ years of age and residents of the United States or Canada. This is a waitlist. The next cohort will launch in September 2026. --- Kiva has launched an Ambassador Community, and we’re inviting you to build it with us! Together, we can open even more doors to financial opportunity through word of mouth and community building. As a Kiva Ambassador, you'd be Kiva's voice for financial inclusion, and you’ll impact even more lives. Every new person you introduce to Kiva can mean an entrepreneur funded, a child educated, a family flourishing, and a community transformed. Your personal stories and experiences are far more powerful than any advertisement we could come up with. Since 2005, word of mouth has been our most effective way to grow our community of lenders. According to a recent lender survey, over 40% of lenders who tried Kiva for the first time heard about us from a friend or family member. Kiva advocates are making a tremendous impact! You’ve likely already shared Kiva with your family and friends. Now, imagine extending that reach even further. Curious about what being a Kiva Ambassador entails? Check out the role and apply below. ----- We ask Kiva Ambassadors to volunteer about 2 hours per week (for 6 months) supporting Kiva in reaching new audiences and lenders. What do Kiva Ambassadors do? Start a Kiva giving fund and share it with your family, friends, and more. You could... Share Kiva's mission with clubs, community associations, places of worship, and other groups Host a birthday fundraiser for Kiva Start a Kiva club …do almost anything you can think of to share Kiva with your network For Ambassadors, Kiva will... Provide access to an exclusive community where you can connect, share ideas, and learn from one another Connect you with Kiva leadership team and CEO Provide you with opportunities to learn about financial inclusion and social impact Provide you with resources needed to share Kiva Recognize you with special events, swag, and more Requirements: A least 13 years of age. (Participation by those under 18 will require a guardian or parent's permission) Reside and promote Kiva within the United States or Canada Please note that this is an unpaid volunteer role.

Kiva Ambassadors are expected to volunteer approximately 2 hours per week for 6 months, acting as Kiva's voice for financial inclusion by sharing the mission with new audiences and lenders. Activities include starting a Kiva giving fund, sharing Kiva with various groups, hosting fundraisers, or starting a Kiva club.

This is an unpaid volunteer role requiring a commitment of about 2 hours per week for 6 months, and applicants must be at least 13 years old, with parental permission required for those under 18. Candidates must reside in and promote Kiva within the United States or Canada.

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• Community Building
• Word of Mouth Marketing
• Advocacy
• Fundraising
• Public Speaking
• Social Impact
• Networking

• Social Services
• Marketing
• Finance & Accounting

Minimum experience

0+ years

Posting language

English

Working hours

2 hours per week