At Fair Tourism we strive for a world where indigenous people are no longer unwillingly considered an attraction, but are empowered to own their cultural narrative and become leaders in ...
Volunteer Marketing Lead vacancy at Fair Tourism
Practical details
Volunteer vacancy • Organisation role (Long-term)
Contact person
Charlotte Louwman-Vogels
or contact the organiser directly at [email protected] or +3170 217 1080.
#116635
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Are you passionate about strategic communication, brand positioning, and aligning marketing with impact-driven work in a collaborative team culture?
About Fair Tourism
Fair Tourism is a Dutch non-profit organization (est. 1989) committed to promoting sustainable, community-based tourism (CBT). We work to ensure Indigenous communities are not treated as tourist attractions, but empowered as leaders in shaping their own tourism initiatives.
We develop capacity-building programs, collaborate with universities, and currently run projects in Thailand, Indonesia, and Kenya. Since 2025, we have also been a proud member of The Hague Humanity Hub.
Why is this a volunteer position?
Fair Tourism aims to transition from a volunteer-based operation to a fully professionalized team. To achieve this, we are seeking passionate individuals who want to help shape our next chapter. Your contribution will directly support our ability to scale our visibility, strengthen our positioning, and increase our impact on Indigenous communities worldwide.
Marketing Lead (Volunteer Role)
Fair Tourism is seeking a Marketing Lead to define and guide our brand, ensuring our messaging reflects our mission while connecting projects, partnerships, and fundraising efforts into a clear and compelling narrative.
🕓 Commitment: 10–15 hours per week (flexible)
📍 Location: The Hague, Netherlands (Hybrid / Remote)
🤝 Collaboration: The Hague Humanity Hub
💚 Type: Volunteer (unpaid)
⭐ Key Responsibilities
As the Marketing Lead, you will play a strategic role in shaping how Fair Tourism is perceived and communicated externally. You will guide the Marketing team while ensuring alignment across Projects. Your tasks will include:
- Act as a strategic bridge between Projects, Fundraising, and Marketing to ensure consistent communication
- Define Fair Tourism’s brand positioning
- Manage social media and storytelling
- Ensure messaging reflects regenerative tourism, CBT, and organizational values
- Manage updated document with marketing guidelines (logos, brand colours, wording, coding)
- Translate organizational strategy into marketing direction
- Maintain clarity in how FT is perceived externally
- Inform the Marketing team’s efforts with strategic inputs from Fundraising and Projects departments
- Support Marketing team with content creation and planning when related to partnerships and fundraising
- Review the Marketing/Content calendars, enforce deadlines, and support role assignment and accountability
- Set ethical communication guidelines
Required Qualifications & Skills
- Degree in Marketing, Communications, Business, or related field
- 1+ years of experience in marketing, branding, or communications (preferably in nonprofit or impact-driven sectors)
- Strong strategic thinking with the ability to translate vision into clear marketing direction
- Experience in brand development, positioning, and storytelling
- Effective communication and stakeholder alignment across teams
- Solid organizational and project management skills (planning, timelines, coordination)
- Understanding of ethical, values-driven communication
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced, mission-driven, volunteer environment
Preferred Experience
- Experience in sustainable tourism, social impact, or environmental organizations
- Experience managing or mentoring marketing/content teams
- Familiarity with fundraising communication and partnership-driven marketing
- Experience working with remote or cross-functional teams
Why Join Fair Tourism?
- Opportunity to shape a growing mission-driven organization
- Opportunity to scale up your experience and test yourself in a leading role
- Lead impactful global partnerships promoting responsible tourism
- Work closely with leadership and contribute to strategic decision-making
- Flexible and collaborative work environment
- Collaboration with The Hague Humanity Hub community
Diversity & Inclusion Statement
Fair Tourism is committed to building an inclusive and diverse team. We strongly encourage applications from professionals with experience in fundraising and partnerships; early-career professionals who want to scale up their expertise and test themselves in a leading position; as well as people returning to the workforce after a career break, particularly those with prior relevant experience in the field. Your unique perspectives and experiences are highly valued and welcomed.
How to Apply
Interested in this role? We would love to hear from you! Please send an email to [email protected] with your CV and a brief cover letter, indicating "Application Marketing Lead Fair Tourism" as the subject.
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About Fair Tourism
At Fair Tourism we strive for a world where indigenous people are no longer unwillingly considered an attraction, but are empowered to own their cultural narrative and become leaders in community-based tourism. Are current projects are in Thailand (longneck/Kayan), Kenya and Tanzania (Maasai) and Sasak (Lombok). We work from the Humanity Hub in The Hague.
The organiser has marked this opportunity as filled. Applications are closed. You can find other Volunteer vacancies here.
