Volunteer Social Media Manager

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CAPES Day School is seeking a passionate and digitally savvy volunteer to serve as our Social Media Manager. This vital role will focus on building our online presence and engaging our community to support our mission of providing exceptional education and therapy services to children with special needs. This role will also support our outreach and donation efforts by highlighting our needs and impact.

About the Role:

As our Volunteer Social Media Manager, you will be the voice of our organization online. You will be responsible for developing and implementing a social media strategy to raise awareness, engage our community, and support our fundraising and outreach goals. This includes promoting our need for donations (money, supplies, food, and volunteers).

Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement a comprehensive social media strategy aligned with our organizational goals.
• Create and curate engaging content (text, images, videos) for various social media platforms (e.g., Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, LinkedIn).
• Schedule and publish content regularly, ensuring consistent posting and optimal reach.
• Monitor social media channels for mentions, comments, and messages, and respond promptly and professionally.
• Engage with followers and build relationships with our online community.
• Track and analyze social media metrics to measure the effectiveness of campaigns and identify areas for improvement.
• Collaborate with other team members (e.g., outreach/donation manager) to promote fundraising initiatives, events, and volunteer opportunities.
• Highlight stories of impact and success from our students and programs.
• Research and stay up-to-date on social media trends and best practices.
• Create visually appealing graphics and content using Canva or similar tools.
• Research and join relavent Facebook Groups.

Qualifications:

• Strong understanding of social media platforms and best practices.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to create engaging and compelling content.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Self-motivated and able to work independently.
• Passion for supporting children with special needs.
• Experience in social media management, marketing, or communications is a plus.
• Familiarity with graphic design tools (e.g., Canva) is preferred.

Time Commitment:

15 - 20 Hours a week.

Benefits of Volunteering:

• Make a tangible difference in the lives of children with special needs.
• Gain valuable experience in social media management and digital marketing.
• Develop new skills and expand your professional network.
• Become an integral part of a dedicated and supportive team.
• Fulfillment in contributing to a worthy cause.

To Apply:

Please submit your resume on https://capesdayschool.org/careers/.

We are an equal opportunity organization and value diversity. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply.