Digital Communications and Social Media Advocacy Support
Job Description
Job Posting Organization:
Action Lab for Development is a newly established organization in Canada, registered as an Extra-Provincial Corporation in Alberta in 202
Job Overview:
The position of Digital Communications and Social Media Advocacy Support involves working as an online volunteer to enhance the organization's social media presence and digital communication strategies. The role is crucial for raising awareness about entrepreneurship, poverty alleviation, youth mentorship, and the MoralityCode AI App. The volunteers will be responsible for creating engaging content, improving website SEO, developing blog posts, and supporting live stream events. This position is designed to help Action Lab for Development expand its impact in Edmonton and beyond by developing programs that serve local communities. The volunteers will play a key role in driving visibility and engagement through innovative social media strategies, ultimately contributing to the organization's mission of empowering communities through knowledge and social change initiatives.
Duties and Responsibilities:
The duties and responsibilities for this position include: 1) Preparing social media content for visual communication, which involves creating infographics, captions, and hashtags, producing two to three visual messages per week. 2) Supporting website SEO improvement by conducting a basic SEO analysis, reviewing keywords, meta descriptions, content quality, and website structure, and providing practical recommendations for enhancing online visibility. 3) Assisting with content development by creating one blog post and materials for one live stream per week, including preparing written content and developing background information and discussion points. 4) Supporting livestream preparation and audience engagement monitoring, which includes technical support for one blog and one live stream per week, monitoring audience participation, and contributing to post-event engagement summaries. 5) Sharing approved social media content two to three times per week across relevant platforms, adapting captions and hashtags, monitoring engagement, and providing reports on outreach and audience interaction.
Required Qualifications:
The required qualifications for this position include a strong understanding of social media platforms and digital communication strategies, proficiency in creating visual content such as infographics, and familiarity with SEO practices. Volunteers should possess excellent written communication skills, the ability to work independently, and a passion for social change and community empowerment. Experience in content creation, social media management, and basic analytics is highly desirable. Additionally, volunteers should be adaptable and willing to learn about the organization's mission and objectives.
Educational Background:
While specific educational qualifications are not explicitly stated, a background in communications, marketing, social media management, or a related field is preferred. Volunteers should have a solid understanding of digital communication principles and practices, as well as experience in content creation and social media engagement.
Experience:
The level of experience needed for this position varies by task. While prior experience in social media management or digital communications is beneficial, the organization is open to volunteers who are eager to learn and contribute. Experience in creating visual content, conducting SEO analysis, and developing written materials will be advantageous for applicants.
Languages:
The mandatory language for this position is English, as all communications and content will be developed in English. Knowledge of additional languages may be considered an asset, particularly if it aligns with the communities served by Action Lab for Development.
Additional Notes:
This position is a volunteer role, and the duration of the contract is not specified. The organization is focused on recruiting volunteers who are passionate about social change and community development. The role is part-time and remote, allowing volunteers to contribute from anywhere while supporting the organization's mission to empower local innovators and newcomers in Canada.
Action Lab for Development is a newly established organization in Canada, registered as an Extra-Provincial Corporation in Alberta in 202
- It was granted special consultative status by the United Nations Economic and Social Council in 2020, which reflects its commitment to the UN's Sustainable Development Goals. The organization is dedicated to advancing education, security" style="border-bottom: 1px dotted #007bff !important;">security" style="border-bottom: 1px dotted #007bff !important;">food security, and advocacy to empower entrepreneurs and newcomers while promoting creative economies in Canada. The mission of Action Lab for Development includes five key objectives: providing tools and opportunities for creative innovation and entrepreneurship, enabling networking and training activities, educating about fair business practices and social responsibility, guiding emerging entrepreneurs in understanding social and business ecosystems, and encouraging youth involvement in volunteering. The organization aims to positively impact local innovators, including newcomers facing challenges related to integration and starting life in Canada. It focuses on areas such as food security, advocacy, and education, with a vision of empowering local innovators and newcomers through access to education and resources for growth and development.
Job Overview:
The position of Digital Communications and Social Media Advocacy Support involves working as an online volunteer to enhance the organization's social media presence and digital communication strategies. The role is crucial for raising awareness about entrepreneurship, poverty alleviation, youth mentorship, and the MoralityCode AI App. The volunteers will be responsible for creating engaging content, improving website SEO, developing blog posts, and supporting live stream events. This position is designed to help Action Lab for Development expand its impact in Edmonton and beyond by developing programs that serve local communities. The volunteers will play a key role in driving visibility and engagement through innovative social media strategies, ultimately contributing to the organization's mission of empowering communities through knowledge and social change initiatives.
Duties and Responsibilities:
The duties and responsibilities for this position include: 1) Preparing social media content for visual communication, which involves creating infographics, captions, and hashtags, producing two to three visual messages per week. 2) Supporting website SEO improvement by conducting a basic SEO analysis, reviewing keywords, meta descriptions, content quality, and website structure, and providing practical recommendations for enhancing online visibility. 3) Assisting with content development by creating one blog post and materials for one live stream per week, including preparing written content and developing background information and discussion points. 4) Supporting livestream preparation and audience engagement monitoring, which includes technical support for one blog and one live stream per week, monitoring audience participation, and contributing to post-event engagement summaries. 5) Sharing approved social media content two to three times per week across relevant platforms, adapting captions and hashtags, monitoring engagement, and providing reports on outreach and audience interaction.
Required Qualifications:
The required qualifications for this position include a strong understanding of social media platforms and digital communication strategies, proficiency in creating visual content such as infographics, and familiarity with SEO practices. Volunteers should possess excellent written communication skills, the ability to work independently, and a passion for social change and community empowerment. Experience in content creation, social media management, and basic analytics is highly desirable. Additionally, volunteers should be adaptable and willing to learn about the organization's mission and objectives.
Educational Background:
While specific educational qualifications are not explicitly stated, a background in communications, marketing, social media management, or a related field is preferred. Volunteers should have a solid understanding of digital communication principles and practices, as well as experience in content creation and social media engagement.
Experience:
The level of experience needed for this position varies by task. While prior experience in social media management or digital communications is beneficial, the organization is open to volunteers who are eager to learn and contribute. Experience in creating visual content, conducting SEO analysis, and developing written materials will be advantageous for applicants.
Languages:
The mandatory language for this position is English, as all communications and content will be developed in English. Knowledge of additional languages may be considered an asset, particularly if it aligns with the communities served by Action Lab for Development.
Additional Notes:
This position is a volunteer role, and the duration of the contract is not specified. The organization is focused on recruiting volunteers who are passionate about social change and community development. The role is part-time and remote, allowing volunteers to contribute from anywhere while supporting the organization's mission to empower local innovators and newcomers in Canada.
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