Social Media Moderator (Volunteer)

StandUp for Kids - Orange County was launched in 2003 with a single focus: to end the cycle of youth homelessness in our community. We work to provide basic needs, housing, mentoring support, care, and love to at-risk and homeless youth ages 12-24.We are looking for a Volunteer Social Media Moderator to provide support to, and help develop our online community. The Social Media Moderator will ensure smooth and proper utilization of our StandUp for Kids online forum and become the expert in terms of social media functionality and optimization. This is a great opportunity to donate time, resources, and talent to support our important mission.

As a Social Media Moderator, you will:
* Monitor the StandUp for Kids online forum and supervise its utilization, making sure that all eligible volunteers are trained and using the forum for internal communication and reporting
* Troubleshoot issues with forum access and user-experience
* Upload stories, events, newsletters and blogs onto various social media platforms
* Send out invitations to upcoming events through our social media accounts
* Monitor and facilitate interactions on our different social media accounts
* Assist the communication and marketing teams in maintaining social media accounts aligned with running campaigns * Assure Group Calendar and member lists are current and update them if needed
* Report activities to the Communication Coordinator every month

Qualifications:
* Ability to plan and manage work independently
* Good communication skills
* Good understanding of computer technology and the internet
* Sincere desire to help homeless and street kids
* Some knowledge of Publisher or other software programs helpful * Willingness to learn about our internal communication tool and help make it optimal

Job Type:
* Volunteer position
* Remote, with occasional in-person events and/or meetings (Covid-19 safety protocols apply)

Time Commitment:
* Minimum 2-3 hours per week (volunteers are responsible for tracking their hours and sending them to the Executive Director at the end of each month)
* Monthly Team Meeting

Additional Requirements:
* Background check ($18 submission fee)
* StandUp for Kids volunteers’ orientation

Please use this online form to apply. StandUp for Kids has been implementing strict Covid-19 protocols to ensure a safe environment for all our staff, volunteers and the people we serve.