Volunteer Social Media Manager - IAmCollegeLife

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Location: Remote
Commitment: 1 Year (with potential to extend)
Time Commitment: Flexible, approximately 5-10 hours per week

About IAmCollegeLife:
IAmCollegeLife is a dynamic social club dedicated to empowering autistic individuals to achieve independence in college, work, and home life. Through expert resources, training, and a supportive community, we help individuals with autism thrive in every aspect of their lives. Our mission is to provide the tools and resources necessary for autistic individuals to succeed in their educational and professional journeys, as well as in social and home environments.

Role Overview:
We are looking for a passionate and creative Volunteer Social Media Manager to join our team for a one-year commitment. The ideal candidate will be an enthusiastic individual who is dedicated to our cause and mission and possesses the skills to manage our social media platforms while helping to grow and engage our community. You will play a key role in increasing awareness of our fundraising campaigns and driving engagement to support our mission.

Key Responsibilities:

• Social Media Strategy: Develop and implement a comprehensive social media strategy across various platforms (Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, LinkedIn, etc.) to raise awareness about IAmCollegeLife and its initiatives.
• Content Creation: Design and post engaging content, including graphics, videos, blog posts, and event updates. This will include both organic content and promotional material for our fundraising campaigns.
• Fundraising Promotion: Assist in creating creative campaigns for fundraising efforts and ensure they are marketed effectively across all social media channels.
• Community Engagement: Respond to comments, messages, and engage with followers to build a positive online community around IAmCollegeLife.
• Analytics & Reporting: Monitor the performance of social media campaigns, analyze data, and provide reports on engagement and campaign effectiveness.
• Collaborate with Team: Work closely with the Fundraiser Coordinator, Event Coordinator, and other team members to align social media efforts with fundraising campaigns and events.
• Trend Monitoring: Stay up to date with social media trends, tools, and best practices, applying innovative ideas to keep our content fresh and engaging.

Qualifications:

• Strong passion for IAmCollegeLife’s mission and commitment to supporting autistic individuals.
• Proven experience in managing social media accounts and content creation (preferably for nonprofits or causes).
• Creative mindset with the ability to create visually engaging and shareable content.
• Knowledge of social media platforms, including Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, LinkedIn, and others.
• Experience with social media management tools (e.g., Hootsuite, Buffer, Canva, etc.) and basic graphic design skills.
• Excellent communication and writing skills, with an ability to craft messages that resonate with our audience.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with a proactive and detail-oriented approach.
• A positive, enthusiastic attitude and a willingness to learn and grow within the role.

Benefits of Volunteering:

• Make a direct impact on the lives of autistic individuals and help grow a community dedicated to independence and empowerment.
• Gain hands-on experience in social media management, content creation, and nonprofit marketing.
• Develop your skills and expand your portfolio while working with a passionate, mission-driven team.
• Flexible hours and the opportunity to work remotely.
• Build professional connections and enhance your resume.

How to Apply:
If you're ready to be part of a dynamic team and help spread the word about our mission, we want to hear from you! Please send your resume, along with a brief cover letter explaining your interest in the role and how your skills align with the responsibilities, to connect@iamcollegelife.org.

Join us in empowering autistic individuals to thrive in college, work, and home life - one post at a time!