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Published 6 days ago

Marketing Strategist Volunteer

Hybrid, Volunteer must be in or near South Brunswick Township, NJ
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  • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime, evenings), Weekends (daytime, evenings)
    Time Commitment:
    A few hours per week
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    1
    Cause Areas:
    Community Development, Financial Literacy & Personal Finance, Health & Medicine, Mental Health, Women

    Description

    Organization: Give Her SPACE, Inc.

    Location: Remote (Central New Jersey preferred for occasional planning meetings and events)

    Commitment: 5–10 hours per week (Flexible)

    Position Type: Volunteer Leadership Internship

    About Give Her SPACE

    Give Her SPACE is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to creating a safe, welcoming space where Muslim women and their allies can connect, grow, and thrive. Through educational programs, wellness initiatives, community events, volunteer opportunities, and faith-centered gatherings, we empower women while fostering sisterhood, belonging, and personal growth.

    Position Overview

    Give Her SPACE is seeking a strategic, creative, and mission-driven Volunteer Marketing Strategist to help increase awareness of our organization, expand our audience, grow membership, and strengthen community engagement.

    This role is ideal for someone interested in nonprofit marketing, brand strategy, communications, or business development who wants to make a meaningful impact. The Marketing Strategist will lead the development of marketing campaigns and collaborate closely with the Social Media Intern and Videographer Intern to ensure consistent messaging and compelling storytelling across all platforms.

    Responsibilities

    Marketing Strategy

    • Develop and implement a quarterly marketing strategy aligned with Give Her SPACE's mission and organizational goals.
    • Identify opportunities to increase brand awareness and community visibility.
    • Create marketing plans to promote membership, events, fundraising campaigns, educational programs, and volunteer opportunities.
    • Establish measurable marketing goals and key performance indicators (KPIs).

    Audience Growth

    Develop strategies to reach and engage target audiences, including:

    • Muslim women seeking faith-based community and connection.
    • Young professionals and college students.
    • Mothers and families.
    • Women new to the Muslim community.
    • Community partners, local organizations, and mosques.
    • Volunteers and nonprofit supporters.
    • Donors and sponsors interested in women's empowerment and community impact.

    Campaign Development

    Plan and oversee campaigns such as:

    • Membership awareness campaigns.
    • "Meet Give Her SPACE" introductory campaigns.
    • Volunteer recruitment initiatives.
    • Event promotion campaigns.
    • Donor appreciation and fundraising campaigns.
    • Member spotlights and success stories.
    • Community impact campaigns highlighting programs and testimonials.
    • Seasonal and Ramadan-focused initiatives.

    Team Collaboration

    • Attend monthly marketing planning meetings with the Social Media Intern and Videographer Intern.
    • Develop content themes and campaign calendars.
    • Provide creative direction for social media graphics, captions, and video content.
    • Ensure messaging and branding remain consistent across all platforms.
    • Coordinate campaign timelines and content releases.

    Digital Marketing

    Recommend and implement marketing tactics such as:

    • Organic social media growth strategies.
    • Email marketing campaigns and newsletters.
    • Website content recommendations.
    • SEO best practices for blogs and web pages.
    • Community partnerships and cross-promotion opportunities.
    • Local event marketing.
    • Referral and ambassador programs.
    • Collaborations with Muslim creators, organizations, and community leaders.
    • Digital advertising recommendations (when appropriate and within budget).

    Performance & Analytics

    • Monitor campaign performance using social media and website analytics.
    • Track engagement, membership inquiries, volunteer interest, and event participation.
    • Prepare monthly marketing reports with insights and recommendations.
    • Continuously refine strategies based on data and audience feedback.

    Preferred Qualifications

    • Current college student, recent graduate, or professional seeking experience in marketing, communications, public relations, nonprofit management, or business.
    • Experience developing marketing strategies or campaigns.
    • understanding of digital marketing and social media trends.
    • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
    • Familiarity with email marketing platforms and CRM systems is a plus.
    • Experience using Canva and project management tools is preferred.
    • Strong organizational skills.
    • Ability to meet deadlines.
    • Collaborative mindset.
    • Respectful of diverse Muslim cultures and committed to representing the organization with professionalism and cultural sensitivity.

    Desired Skills

    • Marketing strategy
    • Brand development
    • Campaign planning
    • Digital marketing
    • Audience growth
    • Community outreach
    • Public relations
    • Email marketing
    • SEO fundamentals
    • Data analysis
    • Collaboration
    • Creative thinking

    What You'll Gain

    • Experience developing marketing strategies for a growing nonprofit organization.
    • Leadership experience managing collaborative marketing initiatives.
    • Mentorship from nonprofit leadership.
    • Opportunities to network with community organizations and leaders.
    • Professional references upon successful completion of the internship.
    • Volunteer service hours (if applicable).

    Success Metrics

    The Volunteer Marketing Strategist will help the organization achieve measurable growth by:

    • Increasing awareness of Give Her SPACE within the local and online community.
    • Growing membership inquiries and registrations.
    • Expanding social media reach and engagement.
    • Increasing attendance at community events and programs.
    • Recruiting new volunteers and community partners.
    • Supporting fundraising campaigns through strategic marketing.

    Ideal Candidate

    We're looking for someone who enjoys combining creativity with strategy to build meaningful community engagement. The ideal candidate is a collaborative leader who can see the bigger picture, develop innovative marketing initiatives, and inspire a team of volunteers to amplify the mission and impact of Give Her SPACE.

    To Apply

    Please submit:

    • Resume
    • A brief statement (150–250 words) explaining your interest in Give Her SPACE
    • Examples of marketing campaigns, content strategies, or relevant projects (portfolio, presentation, or links welcome) if available.

    We encourage applicants from all backgrounds who support our mission to apply.

    Location

    Hybrid
    Volunteer must be in or near South Brunswick Township, NJ
    Associated Location
    South Brunswick Township, NJ, USA

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