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Position:
3071 - 'Social Media' Coordinator > Please APPLY NOW!
Organization:
Position Address:
Principally 'virtual', from the volunteer's residence
Location:
Mississauga, Virtual
Goal

My Women Support is a not-for-profit community service organization with a mission to empower women to achieve a life of independence and purpose by utilizing their full potential. Our aim is to support and enhance women's individual strengths and capacities, and in doing so overcome their weaknesses towards becoming healthier, happier, and more successful. Since 2005, My Women Support has earned numerous awards and recognition within our local communities, but our biggest award, in fact reward, is the positive feedback that we receive from our clients, as we change their lives for the better, producing better outcomes.

For more information about My Women Support, access the 'links' in Social Media, below.

As part of our intention to build a greater presence within our local communities, My Women Support seeks a Social Media Coordinator, who will be a skilled, dedicated volunteer committed to meet our communication goals through effective use of 'social media'. This is a 'role' ideally suited for a volunteer who enjoys taking the initiative, being creative and genuinely collaborative in the process of defining the 'role'!
Description

The Social Media Coordinator 'role' is principally virtual, and the volunteer engagement includes the following:

  • Review/evaluation of our current 'social media' presence, performance, and how we use familiar platforms, with reference to promotion of our vision/mission/message/'brand'
  • Collaborate with My Women Support staff to develop an effective approach to our 'social media' presence, inpact, and ongoing management
  • Direct involvement in creating/managing content/appearance for familiar platforms (ie. Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, Linkedin, YouTube)
  • Frequent use and reliance upon the publishing software Canva
  • Periodic online meetings with My Women Support staff/volunteers to review, discuss, develop and plan particular projects and campaigns

My Women Support intends to fill this 'role' by the third week of June, and interested volunteers should APPLY BY NO LATER than June 23, 2022. If you have a 'volunteer profile' within Volunteer MBC's Referral System, please upload your resume to your 'profile'. Then, click the yellow box 'Apply Now!' (above) to gain direct access to My Women Support's online APPLICATION FORM. Your name/contact information will also be added to a list of applicants. After submitting your application, please monitor your 'Junk/Spam' folders and leave space on your voicemail for communications from My Women Support. Thank you!
Benefits

Excellent opportunity to use your talent/skills/experience in the area of 'social media and online marketing + Gain valuable exposure to the not-for-profit and community service sectors in your community through association with a well regarded, high-profile charitable organization + Volunteer in an IT-based environment, enhance your capacities, increase your personal/professional 'network' (add to your resume) + Enjoy a truly creative 'role', learn new skills, while seeing the impact of your significant contribution in terms of community awareness, volunteer attraction, and funding and stakeholder/public support + Secondary school students can add to their volunteer hours for the purpose of satisfying the Grade 12 graduation requirement
Qualifications

  • Minimum Age - 16 (Maximum - 30)
  • Capable of, and committed to, and volunteer engagement of at least 6 MONTHS (preferably longer to promote continuity) 
  • You have an academic and/or professional background in Marketing or Public/Community Relations, with acute awareness of the role of 'social media'
  • Familiar and confident with (management of) popular platforms (ie. Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, Linkedin, etc.)
  • Strong command of Canva
  • Reliable access to the Internet and devices/software required for the 'role'
  • You are a self-starter, project-oriented, diligent about keeping deadlines, and you're committed to delivering excellence, with attention to detail
  • Ability to volunteer collaboratively, plus work independently

SCREENING of applicants will be virtual (tel/email/online interviewing) See DESCRIPTION (above)

Min Age: 16   
Police Check: Not required   
Resume:Required   
Driver's Licence: Not required   
Proof of Vaccination: Not required

Time Commitment
This is a Medium Term (4 - 6 months) commitment
Shifts are available Anytime

FLEXIBLE: Our Social Media Coordinator will volunteer principally remotely/virtually, with hours devoted to both ongoing management of 'social media' platforms and to projects/campaigns, and other tasking. We will work out a schedule and budget of hours expected on a monthly basis with the successful candidate.
Training

ORIENTATION to My Women Support, together with familiarization/TRAINING re. our IT and 'social media' presence, plus ongoing support
More Details
Areas of Interest: Culture & Heritage, Education & Learning, Information Technology, Event Planning, Social Media, Graphic/Web Design, Marketing/Promotion, Program Coordination, Research/Evaluation, Volunteer Coordination
Accessibility: Wheelchair Accessible Parking, Unknown
Ideal for: Individuals, Co-op Placements, Newcomers
Apply before: 2022-06-23
How to Contact
Send an Email Message
Social Media
http://www.mywomensupport.com
https://www.facebook.com/groups/55868013821
https://twitter.com/MyWomenSupport
https://www.linkedin.com/company/mywomensupport/?viewAsMember=true
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