Our Team

  • Maryam Faisal

    Founder/Director

  • Jenny Chen

    Content Creator

  • Hannah Read

    Blog Writer

  • Sarah Faisal

    Director of Programming

  • Oneli Ekanayake

    Social Media Manager

  • Josmyne Francois

    Legal Advisor

Join the team

We are Hiring! Our current open positions include: blog writer, outreach coordinator, social media manager, and fundraising/volunteer coordinator. Learn more about each position below and apply by filling out the form!

Social Media Manager: Create 3-4 informative, well researched posts for our Instagram per week (you can look at @thelonebenchinitiative to get an idea of what types of posts are expected--you will not be expected to make reels)

Outreach Coordinator: Find organizations and individuals that we can collaborate with and reach out to them with ideas for collaboration. Find grants/donation opportunities for the organization to apply to. 

Blog Writer: Write 2 informative blogs per month spreading awareness and informing our readers on topics pertaining to eating disorders. Reach out to professionals (dietitians, doctors, therapists, etc.) to write one blog post for us per month. 

Fundraising/Volunteer Coordinator: Research avenues to recruit volunteers and reach out to organizations that present volunteer opportunities. Find Grants for the organization to apply to and organize 2 fundraising events per year.

Contact Us with any questions about each position!