Help Our New Website Thrive and Grow!
The experience
Rumah Gaharu is a lodge project and a community which offers exploration on Art, Culture, Farm, and Nature.
This opportunity is perfect for web developers, designers, content creators, digital marketers, photographers, writers, or anyone interested in helping a meaningful project reach more people. Your contribution will help us tell our story, showcase our experiences, and connect with travelers from around the world.
IG: @rumahgaharu.works
What you offer
20 hours of help per week
Social Work:
Help with volunteer work in local projects and communities.
Additional fee required
Amount:
US$ 5
Per day
Fee pays for:
Donation to project
Description:
You will pay 5$ additional fee as a donation which cover food and room.
What you get
2 days off per week
Private Room:
You will have a bed in a private room. In other words, a room just for you.
Breakfast:
You are entitled to a free breakfast, every day of your stay.
Discounts on Tours:
Get discounts for tours and excursions around town.
Discounts on Accommodation:
Get discounts for your stay in other hostels.
Language lessons:
Take free language classes at our place.
Use our equipped kitchen:
Feel free to use our kitchen and make your own delicious food.
Basic Internet Access:
Basic speed internet for you to work remotely
Requirements
Between 18 and 29 years old
Only hosts solo volunteers (doesn’t accept couples or partners)
What's not included
Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa
Program Details
This volunteer program is ideal for individuals who are passionate about digital creativity, sustainable tourism, and making a meaningful impact through their skills. Join Rumah Gaharu and help us grow our online presence while experiencing life surrounded by nature and local culture. No advanced experience is required! just enthusiasm, creativity, and a willingness to contribute!
What you will get:
- Contribute to the development and improvement of the Rumah Gaharu website.
- Assist with content creation, website updates, and digital storytelling.
- Collaborate with the Rumah Gaharu team to enhance the guest experience through better online communication.
- Gain hands-on experience in a real-world project while expanding your portfolio.
- Experience local culture, traditional food, and the peaceful atmosphere of rural life.
- Connect with people from different backgrounds and become part of a meaningful community project.
Come join us and help bring the story of Rumah Gaharu to the world while becoming part of the Rumah Gaharu family!
Activities & Shift
Rumah Gaharu Website Development Volunteer Program Day Structure
Morning
- 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM: Breakfast and Daily Briefing
- Review project progress and priorities
- Discuss goals, tasks, and website development plans for the day
Project Work
- 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM: Website Development Activities
- Website design and content updates
- Content writing, photography, and digital storytelling
- SEO improvements and user experience enhancements
- Team collaboration and brainstorming sessions
Afternoon
- 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM: Independent Project Work
- Continue website development tasks
- Create and organize content showcasing Rumah Gaharu's experiences, accommodations, and community initiatives
- Testing, feedback, and project reviews
- Volunteers are free to take breaks and arrange their own lunch during this period
Evening
- 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM: Tea Break and Reflection
- Share progress, ideas, and challenges
- Plan upcoming tasks and project goals
Free Time
- 6:00 PM onwards: Free time for volunteers
- Explore the local area, relax, work on personal projects, or join optional community activities
- Volunteers arrange their own dinner and evening plans
What's Included
- Accommodation at Rumah Gaharu
- Daily breakfast
- Workspace and internet access
- Guidance and support from the Rumah Gaharu team
- Cultural exchange and community experience
Disclaimer: Daily activities and project assignments may be adjusted based on volunteer skills, project priorities, and ongoing website development needs.
rules:
1. Respect and Inclusivity: Treat everyone with respect and embrace diversity.
2. Collaboration: Work together constructively and communicate openly.
3. Commitment: Support Rumah Gaharu’s mission in environment, culture, and art.
4. Responsibility: Fulfill commitments and take ownership of actions.
5. Adaptability: Be flexible and responsive to community needs.
6. Safety: Prioritize safety and well-being at all times.
7. Positive Attitude: Maintain optimism and empathy in all interactions.
8. Continuous Improvement: Seek growth opportunities and provide constructive feedback.
Rules
1. Respect and Inclusivity: Treat everyone with respect and embrace diversity.
2. Collaboration: Work together constructively and communicate openly.
3. Commitment: Support Rumah Gaharu’s mission in environment, culture, and art.
4. Responsibility: Fulfill commitments and take ownership of actions.
5. Adaptability: Be flexible and responsive to community needs.
6. Safety: Prioritize safety and well-being at all times.
7. Positive Attitude: Maintain optimism and empathy in all interactions.
8. Continuous Improvement: Seek growth opportunities and provide constructive feedback.