Graphic Designer

Volunteer position. Time commitment: 5-7 hours per week.

The Graphic Designer is responsible for creating graphics for marketing and education to be disseminated via IAABC Foundation social media accounts and other organizational platforms.

Responsibilities

• Familiarizing with all IAABC Foundation offerings which includes but is not limited to courses, events, the Journal and other projects
• Creating graphics with a marketing and social media eye, based on the relevant organizational guidelines, with an understanding of animal behavior and evidence-based practices
• Preparing graphics in formats suited for each IAABC Foundation channel and post type or other organizational platform
• Adhering to operational workflows and the communication / marketing strategy
• Adhering to the organizational social media guidelines
• Maintaining the brand voice and brand integrity across all platforms
• Contributing to the planning and messaging of organization initiatives
• Working with the team to respond to social media emergencies
• Maintaining a consistent presence by participating in team meetups and ongoing communication in team Slack channels as needed

Job Requirements - Knowledge, Skills, Abilities

• Familiarity with social media platforms and social media marketing best practices and trends
• Knowledge of best practices in inclusive and accessible communications operations
• Strong graphics editing skills using Canva or equivalent
• Technological skills including familiarity with Google Workspace applications
• Attention to detail and accuracy in completing tasks
• Organizational skills
• Strong communication and collaboration skills to work in a positive and encouraging manner
• Ability to work effectively in a remote, diverse, international team environment
• Team communication using Slack
• Availability to volunteer 5-7 hours per week