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The Mercedes Parra Foundation for Women and Girls provides programs and services aimed at ensuring gender equity by promoting sustainable social development through training, consultancy, and direct support of individual women, groups and organizations. We provide programs and services that target the five dimensions of female empowerment and opportunity: 1. Economic participation 2. Economic opportunity 3. Political empowerment 4. Educational attainment 5. Health and well-being We are seeking an experienced and creative graphic artist to design our new logo, which will be used in upcoming media and fundraising campaigns.
Date Posted: Sep 17, 2021
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Flexible Schedule
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SOCIAL MEDIA AND MARKETING INTERN We are seeking an intern to help manage our social media accounts and assist with our marketing efforts, primarily for our Women's Leadership Circle program. Social media management includes creating and scheduling content for Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, and Pinterest, as well as creating custom images and graphics for social media and other marketing. Other tasks include researching and contacting groups for speaking opportunities for the Executive Director, proof-reading and updating evergreen and trending blog content, formatting and scheduling newsletters, and creating and editing custom flyers and forms, and other items as assigned. This position is mostly virtual; however, responsibilities also include attending our workshops and events once or twice a month for photo and video recording, live tweeting, assisting in checking in participants, collecting forms, etc. Most events may occur during evening and weekend hours. This position is part-time, between 5-10 hours a week. Must be local to the Washington, DC area. ABOUT THE WOMEN'S LEADERSHIP CIRCLE: This initiative is aimed at supporting women by providing an immersive and intensive exploration of self-awareness and transformative leadership. This program welcomes women from all walks of life who want to change the trajectory of their lives and careers. Our workshops are faciliated by myself and other dynamic women in various fields. Plus, we offer a variety of unique and fun social and networking opportunities, including virtual events, that are designed to stimulate conversation and build genuine connections. SKILLS NEEDED: * Familiarity with social media platforms (Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, Hootsuite, etc.) * Experience with basic graphic design preferred (Canva, Photoshop, etc.) * Experience with WordPress * Strong knowledge of Google G Suite including Gmail, Google Docs, Google Sheets, Google Forms * Good grammar * Writing/blogging experience preferred * Willingness to learn, adapt, and grow * Ability to be proactive, resourceful, and positive Send us your resume and include the title of the position in the subject line of the email. In the body of your email tell why you’re interested, and why you’re a GREAT fit for this position. If you are excited about this opportunity, reply via email to info@parrafoundation.org. We look forward to hearing from you!
Date Posted: Sep 17, 2021
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Flexible Schedule
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Virtual Opportunity
About Us: The Mercedes Parra Foundation for Women and Girls provides programs and services aimed at ensuring gender equity by promoting sustainable social development through training, consultancy, and direct support of individual women, groups and organizations. We provide programs and services that target the five dimensions of female empowerment and opportunity: 1. Economic participation 2. Economic opportunity 3. Political empowerment 4. Educational attainment 5. Health and well-being Virtual Fundraising Officer: The Mercedes Parra Foundation for Women and Girls is currently looking for a volunteer to serve as our Virtual Fundraising Officer to assist us in raising awareness about and secure funds for our work. Key Responsibilities: Take initiative to build relationships with potential funders including individual community donors. Search and research potential donors and foundations to identify and evaluate potential funding sources. Make initial contacts, and follow-through of securing available funding along with the coordination of all optional funding opportunities. Build and maintain profitable, long-term fundraising relationships with current donors and potential donors.
Date Posted: Sep 17, 2021
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Flexible Schedule
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Virtual Opportunity
The Mercedes Parra Foundation for Women and Girls provides programs and services aimed at ensuring gender equity by promoting sustainable social development through training, consultancy, and direct support of individual women, groups and organizations. We provide programs and services that target the five dimensions of female empowerment and opportunity: 1. Economic participation 2. Economic opportunity 3. Political empowerment 4. Educational attainment 5. Health and well-being Volunteers will: We are currently looking for volunteer bloggers to help increase awareness on women's issues. We are currently seeking creative and dedicated individuals to create diverse content that will enhance our organization's online presence and gain support for our work. Volunteers are expected to research and write relevant, up-to-date, and well-written posts on issues affecting women/regarding women's empowerment. Articles that highlight statistics, political discourse, and women in the media are but a few examples. Bloggers may choose to write from journalistic, artistic, or anecdotal perspectives. Essays, poetry, short stories, interviews, even photography is welcomed and appreciated. We are aiming to create a diverse blog with rich and engaging content that will both inform and entertain our readers.
Date Posted: Sep 17, 2021
