Social Media & Marketing Team Member - Dallas Branch

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Rescuing Leftover Cuisine, Inc. ("RLC") is a non-profit food rescue organization based in New York City that delivers excess food from food businesses and corporations to local human service agencies such as homeless shelters and soup kitchens to feed the hungry. We have thus far delivered over 4.6 million pounds of food with the lowest cost per delivery in the industry. Our business model is centered around four stages: (1) proactively seek out businesses with leftover food for partnerships, (2) deliver excess, wholesome food directly to local agencies, (3) use our expertise in food rescue to consult each partner different ways to reduce food waste, (4) partners successfully graduate from the RLC food rescue program with reduced food cost and food waste.

Position Summary:

The Social Media / Marketing Team Member will be responsible for managing all social media platforms to spread the awareness of food insecurity and to promote the RLC brand in the local and online community in Dallas. The team member will work closely with us in marketing new initiatives and events on social media networks.

Responsibilities:

Social Media

• Maintain RLC Dallas presence on Instagram, Facebook (3x/week), and LinkedIn (1x/week)
• Create social media content and batch on 2-week basis
• Create branding collateral and graphics on Canva as needed
• Share milestones, stats, and research (weekly)
• Engage with community and find potential partnerships, send to Community Outreach

Marketing

• Ideate advertising and execute video campaigns with local professionals (1 quarterly campaign)
• Create and send RLC Dallas general newsletter via Mailchimp (monthly)
• Contact local news outlets, influencers, organizations, etc. and maintain good PR
• Help Social Media team when needed

Qualifications:

• Should have good understanding of voice and social media presence of RLC
• Self-starter; ability to initiate and work independently
• Ability to interact professionally with potential partners in person, via phone, and email
• Ability to multitask and prioritize
• Photoshop, Illustrator or other design program skills is a plus but not required

RLC team members have the chance to work closely with the founders of the branch and have the opportunity to make a true, meaningful impact in their time with the organization. This is a part-time, unpaid position. Team members will be expected to work 5 - 7 hours per week for at least 4 months (tentative exact start and end dates).

APPLY:

Interested applicants should apply by submitting a resume. Candidates for initial phone screenings will be contacted on a rolling basis until the positions are filled.