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13 people are interested
Communications and Marketing Volunteer
ORGANIZATION: Community Family Life Services
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- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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13 people are interested
Community Family Life Services seeks a dynamic, self-starter to assist marketing and communications efforts. This is an excellent opportunity to experience various aspects of marketing while volunteering for well-known community based nonprofit organization.
Responsibilities:
* Update and maintain CFLS's social media presence, including scheduling Facebook updates
* Assist in planning, writing and managing monthly eNewsletter
* Draft, distribute and pitch news releases, media alerts and other stories
* Designing flyers, graphics, e-vites and other marketing material for major events hosted by CFLS
. * Collaborating with staff on new ideas, directions, and venues for marketing and communications
Qualifications:
* Firm grasp of available tools and platforms in the social media space
* Previous internship or related experience in marketing or communications is a plus
* Must be computer literate (working knowledge of word processing, PowerPoint, Excel). Proficiency in Adobe InDesign and Photoshop highly desired. Knowledge of HTML and graphic design a plus
* An effective communicator, both written and oral
* Ability to communicate in a professional manner with press and community contacts
* Self-motivated, good organizational skills, detail-oriented, ability to prioritize, multi-task and meet deadlines
* Enthusiasm for the mission of Community Family Life Services and the clients we serve
More opportunities with Community Family Life Services
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About Community Family Life Services
Location:
305 E St, NW, Washington, DC 20001, US
Mission Statement
The Community Family Life Services mission is to provide homeless individuals, families, and women’s reentry with the tools they need to move themselves beyond poverty and homelessness into permanent self-sufficiency. CFLS has two primary goals: to provide short term crisis assistance; and to empower individuals, families, and women’s reentry to change their lives over the long term. Our programs and services include affordable permanent and transitional housing, mentoring for families, employment coaching and placement, case management, family education and food and clothing distribution.
Description
We have two primary goals: (1) to provide short-term crisis assistance, and (2) to empower individuals and families to change their lives over the long term. We achieve those goals through a web of interconnected services in three areas: Housing Services; Supportive Services & Community Outreach; Our holistic approach provides clients with education, skills and support from a committed staff, empowering each client to pursue his/her goals. During the last fiscal year, CFLS logged more than 5,000 interactions with District residents.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
305 E Street, NWWashington, DC 20001
DATE POSTED
January 3, 2017
SKILLS
- Social Media / Blogging
- Marketing & Communications (Mar/Com)
- Interactive/Social Media/SEO
GOOD FOR
- Group
REQUIREMENTS
- Orientation or Training
- Flexible