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Sep 16
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Dec 13
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Virtual Opportunity
Position Overview: We are looking for a creative and dedicated volunteer to manage and grow our social media presence. The Social Media Content Manager will play a key role in spreading our message, engaging our community, and showcasing the impact of our programs. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is passionate about social media, mentorship, and leadership development and wants to make a difference. Key Responsibilities: Content Creation: Develop and create engaging content for our social media platforms, including Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, LinkedIn, and YouTube. Write impactful captions and create visuals that align with AMLA’s mission and voice. Collaborate with program leaders, mentors, and mentees to highlight stories of success, events, and other initiatives. Content Planning & Scheduling: Plan and maintain a content calendar to ensure consistent posting across platforms.Use scheduling tools to streamline posting and keep the community informed about upcoming events, programs, and opportunities. Community Engagement:Engage with our online community by responding to comments, messages, and interactions in a timely and positive manner.Foster relationships with mentors, mentees, and partners through social media.Analytics & Growth: Track and analyze social media metrics to assess the success of campaigns and identify areas for improvement. Provide regular reports on engagement, growth, and reach to ensure we are meeting our digital goals. Experiment with new strategies to boost engagement, such as reels, live streams, and interactive polls.Brand Awareness: Ensure all content reflects the core values and mission of AMLA. Work to increase brand awareness and engagement with key audiences, including mentors, mentees, donors, and partners. Trend Awareness: Stay informed about the latest social media trends and tools to keep our strategies fresh and innovative.Adapt and evolve content to match audience preferences and new platform features.
Date Posted: Sep 11, 2024
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Nov 16
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Nov 16
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Fairview Heights, IL 62208
Job Title: Special Events Set-Up and Take-Down Support Volunteer Organization: Advantage Mentorship and Leadership Academy Location: Fairview Heights Illinois area Position Type: Volunteer Time Commitment: One-Day/Event-Based Commitment (Saturday, September 21, 2024) Position Overview: The Special Events Set-Up and Take-Down Support Volunteer will provide essential assistance on the day of an event to ensure smooth setup and breakdown. Volunteers will help arrange event spaces, including decorations and equipment, and assist in restoring the venue after the event. This one-day commitment role is ideal for individuals who enjoy teamwork, have a strong attention to detail, and are looking for a short-term way to support impactful community initiatives. Experience with creating balloon backdrops or decorative elements is a plus! Key Responsibilities - Assist in setting up event spaces on the day of the event, including arranging tables, chairs, and audiovisual equipment. - Help decorate the space, with a focus on creating visually appealing backdrops (balloon décor experience is a bonus!). - Organize and display event materials, signage, and other decorative elements. - Support logistical tasks such as setting up check-in areas, refreshments, or activity stations. - Provide assistance during the event, ensuring event needs are met (e.g., replenishing supplies, answering questions). - Help with post-event breakdown, including removing decorations, storing event items, and cleaning the space to restore it to its original condition. Qualifications - No prior experience required; event setup or decoration experience is a plus. - Experience with balloon decorations and backdrops is highly desirable. - Ability to lift and move event materials, such as tables and equipment. - Strong teamwork and communication skills. - Ability to follow instructions and work efficiently within a short time frame. - Flexibility and willingness to assist with a variety of tasks. - Punctuality and reliability on the day of the event are essential. Benefits - Gain hands-on experience in event setup and décor creation. - Be part of events that support the next generation of leaders and mentors. - Opportunity to network with other volunteers and community leaders. - Certificate of volunteer hours can be provided upon request. How to Apply Interested individuals should contact Kisha Shell @ Director@advantagemlacademy. org or visit advantagemlacademy.org to complete a volunteer application.
Date Posted: Sep 14, 2024
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Sep 16
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Dec 13
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Fairview Heights, IL 62208
About Us: The Advantage Mentorship and Leadership Academy is a nonprofit organization dedicated to preparing and empowering the next generation of leaders through structured mentorship, personal development, and leadership training. Our programs aim to equip young people with essential skills to thrive in their academic, personal, and professional lives. Position Summary: The Volunteer Program Assistant will work closely with the Executive Director and program team to support the execution of AMLA's mentorship and leadership programs. This role is ideal for individuals passionate about youth empowerment and looking to gain hands-on experience in program management within a nonprofit environment. Key Responsibilities: - Program Coordination: Assist in the organization and coordination of mentorship sessions, workshops, and leadership events. - Administrative Support: Provide general administrative assistance, including scheduling meetings, preparing materials, and maintaining records. - Mentor and Mentee Communication: Assist in communicating with mentors and mentees, ensuring timely updates and correspondence. - Data Management: Help manage participant data, track program outcomes, and ensure accurate reporting. - Outreach & Recruitment: Support outreach initiatives to recruit new mentors and mentees, including managing social media posts and email campaigns. - Event Support: Assist in the planning, promotion, and execution of events, including virtual and in-person gatherings. - Feedback Collection: Help gather and analyze feedback from participants to continually improve the program. Qualifications: - Passion for youth development, leadership training, or nonprofit work. - Strong organizational and communication skills. - Ability to work both independently and in a team-oriented environment. - Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite or Google Workspace (experience with CRM systems is a plus). - Previous experience in a similar role or nonprofit setting is beneficial, but not required. Time Commitment: - 5-10 hours per week, flexible based on availability. - A minimum commitment of 3 months is preferred. Benefits: - Gain experience in program management and nonprofit operations. - Develop valuable skills in leadership, communication, and teamwork. - Be part of a community dedicated to youth empowerment. - Networking opportunities with mentors and professionals from various fields. How to Apply: Interested candidates should submit their resume and a brief cover letter to Ms. Kisha Shell, Executive Director, at Director@advantagemlacademy. org.
Date Posted: Sep 14, 2024
