Volunteer as a Moderator
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Volunteer as a Moderator

📝 Moderator Application

Apply to Volunteer

We will try to get back to you within a week. In this role, we may request to schedule a brief interview and/or onboarding call.

👷 Role and Responsibilities

  • Volunteer role: 1.5 - 3+ hours per week
    • ~30 minutes to 1 hour on at least three days a week consistently (working days preferred)

Essential:

  • Monitor discussions and posts for adherence to our 🤝Community Guidelines , Channels Guide, and 👍Slack Code of Conduct .
    • If posts or responses don’t comply, you must notify the moderation team and take further action including removal of post(s), informing the individuals, and suggesting corresponding amendments, per our internal procedures.
  • Communicate feedback, concerns, and ideas to our team of moderators.
  • Report any further violations as outlined in our 🛡️Moderation & Banning Policy.

Optional, depending on time and preference:

  • Encourage community participation and engagement.
  • React to or comment on posts with valuable insights.

💥 Benefits

  • Contribute to strengthening the AI for Animals community.
  • Gain experience and expand your network within the advocacy sphere.
  • Collaborate with a dedicated team committed to reducing suffering.
  • Learn the art of community moderation with support from experienced mentors.

🎖️ Skills

Required:

  • Strong English language skills (reading and writing).
  • Proficiency in using Slack and digital communication tools.
  • Conflict management abilities to handle heated discussions calmly and objectively.
  • Capability to work independently while effectively communicating within a small team.

Good to Have:

  • Open-mindedness and adaptability.
  • Embrace a Growth mindset
  • Broad understanding of the animal advocacy movement.