Become a Volunteer
Your Role as a Volunteer
Volunteer Roles & Responsibilities
Volunteers at the Oslo Freedom Forum participate in advocacy activities, educational outreach, and event support, helping to raise awareness and drive action for human rights causes.
Time Commitment
Opportunities offer flexibility, allowing volunteers to choose engagements ranging from occasional event participation to regular, ongoing involvement, based on individual availability.
Prerequisites
A passion for human rights is essential. Some roles might require relevant experience or participation in brief orientation sessions to align volunteers with the organization's mission and activities.
Why Volunteer With Us
Free Event Access
Enjoy full, behind-the-scenes access to all Oslo Freedom Forum events, from keynote speeches to artistic performances and panel discussions. Experience the energy and inspiration of the forum firsthand, without any cost.
Networking Opportunities
Build strong connections with a diverse group of activists, speakers, professionals, and peers. These relationships can lead to mentorships, collaborations, and future job opportunities in advocacy and beyond.
Community and Belonging
Become part of a mission-driven family of volunteers and staff. You’ll form friendships, share meaningful experiences, and feel the power of being united with others who believe in freedom and justice.
Career Growth
Gain impressive, real-world experience that adds weight to your resume. Volunteering with OFF demonstrates initiative, global awareness, and a strong sense of purpose—qualities employers deeply value.
Skill Development
Learn by doing. Whether you’re managing guests, coordinating schedules, or supporting logistics, you’ll sharpen skills in leadership, organization, adaptability, and communication—skills that are valuable across any career.
Impactful Participation
Your work matters. Every task you complete, big or small, helps elevate the voices of those fighting oppression and injustice. You’ll leave knowing you helped shape an event that sparks real global impact.