Build multilingual literacy with us
Every role here is remote-first and asks for roughly 10 hours a week. Together they power free, high-quality language access for children in underserved communities. Find your level and team below.
Find your engagement level
Youth volunteer
High-school, undergrad or grad students bridging academic theory and real-world experience.
Undergraduate intern
Sophomore-to-senior undergraduates building hands-on technical skills for academic credit.
Graduate intern
Master’s, MBA or PhD candidates applying theory to organizational strategy and research.
Professional volunteer
Mid-to-senior professionals and freelancers donating expertise to complex organizational goals.
All roles are volunteer and fully remote — CALEC cannot sponsor U.S. work visas, but we welcome international applicants authorized to volunteer from their country of residence. We gladly provide hours tracking and verification for CPT/OPT and university community-service requirements.
Development
Architecting CALEC’s financial sustainability and global distribution strategy.
Development
Youth
Publishing & Layout Assistant
Format raw text and visual assets into pre-approved Canva and Word layouts and check headers,…
Development
Undergraduate
Development & Partnerships Intern
Run market research to qualify grant prospects, build outreach databases of schools and libraries, and…
Development
Graduate
Strategic Philanthropy & Grant Management Intern
Build formal Theory of Change narratives for global agencies, run PESTEL market analyses, and architect…
Development
Professional
Grant Writer & Business Strategist
Draft complex grant proposals, negotiate B2B subscription deals with private schools, and optimize global print-on-demand…
Tech
Building and maintaining the proprietary digital infrastructure of CALEC and Ri2L.
Tech
Youth
Technical Operations Assistant
Run front-end functionality tests against a strict checklist, log broken links and images, and move…
Tech
Undergraduate
Web Systems & IT Intern
Support WordPress dashboard maintenance, run front-end QA and log UI bugs for ri2l.org, and organize…
Tech
Graduate
Systems Architecture & WordPress Management Intern
Run comprehensive performance audits, build emergency recovery SOPs, design relational database schemas, and develop RESTful…
Tech
Professional
Full Stack Developer & Systems Admin
Code custom backend features and progress trackers for ri2l.org, manage multi-site security, and administrate global…
Content
Transforming multilingual literature into interactive, high-quality learning experiences.
Content
Youth
E-Learning Support Volunteer
Run basic asset uploads, check game link placements across staging paths, and process raw book…
Content
Undergraduate
Content Curation Intern
Audit resource links, adapt children’s book assets into quizzes and word searches, and organize files…
Content
Graduate
Digital Content Strategy & Resource Intern
Design standardized metadata schemas, build content lifecycle policies, and apply Universal Design for Learning to…
Content
Professional
Digital Content & LMS Specialist
Lead the conversion of static publications into level-based interactive Genially modules and oversee technical asset…
Distribution & Outreach
Increasing the visibility and accessibility of CALEC’s storefront and community.
Distribution & Outreach
Youth
Community & Marketing Assistant
Schedule pre-written social posts into distribution queues, populate metadata tags on book listings, and transcribe…
Distribution & Outreach
Undergraduate
Marketing & Outreach Intern
Build cold-outreach contact databases, draft social copy and Canva graphics for author features, and upload…
Distribution & Outreach
Graduate
E-Commerce & Merchandising Intern
Run CRO A/B tests, design seasonal digital bundles, formulate PR plans for education influencers, and…
Distribution & Outreach
Youth
E-Commerce & Outreach Manager
Optimize the bookstore with multilingual SEO, design multi-channel social campaigns, and pitch catalogs to library…
Publishing
Producing polished, publication-ready CALEC works across print and digital.
Publishing
Youth
Publishing & Layout Assistant
Format raw text and visual assets into pre-approved Canva and Word layouts and check headers,…
Publishing
Undergraduate
Editorial Operations Intern
Proofread upcoming collective essays, format raw chapters into standalone PDFs, and run routine QC checks…
Publishing
Graduate
Editorial & Product Architecture Intern
Coordinate peer-review timelines, design multilingual style guides, and architect typography/grid and WCAG 2.2 accessibility systems.
Publishing
Professional
Book Designer & Layout Artist
Independently lay out and typeset collective works, optimize chapter assets into lightweight PDFs, and place…
Publishing
Professional
Editorial Strategy Specialist
Lead editorial oversight for complex manuscripts, direct professional typesetting across series, and run final quality…
How to apply
Prepare your materials
Have your resume or CV and a brief one-paragraph statement of interest ready.
Submit via the form
Apply through our application form — it routes you automatically by your engagement level and team.
CALEC is an equal opportunity organization. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all team members.