Social Media, Marketing, & Commmunication Volunteer

Title: Social Marketing & Communications Intern (Volunteer)

Organization: Wheelchair Dance Organization / Dynamic Inclusive Dance

Location: San Diego, CA (hybrid/remote)

Hours: flexible

About the role:

Help share the joy and impact of inclusive dance through social media and digital storytelling. This is an unpaid professional development opportunity offering valuable hands-on experience in nonprofit marketing and communication.

Learning Outcomes / Skills You’ll Gain

• Develop social media content and editorial calendar
• Write blog posts, newsletters, and internal communication pieces
• Assist with outreach campaigns and community events
• Gain exposure to nonprofit communications, branding, and grassroots advocacy

Responsibilities

• Assisting with social media strategy & content (Instagram, Facebook, TikTok)
• Monitor analytics and prepare brief reports
• Editing photos/videos from classes and events
• Helping maintain brand consistency and audience engagement
• Support the outreach team with event promotion and follow-up
• Participate in weekly check-in meetings and share progress

Qualifications

• Strong writing and visual communication skills
• Comfortable with tools like Canva, Instagram Reels, or similar tools
• Passion for community impact/nonprofit sector (specifically inclusion, dance, and the arts)
• Self-starter, reliable, good communicator

Benefits / What You’ll Get

• Gain real-world portfolio pieces (blog posts, campaign materials)
• Mentorship from experienced professionals
• Letter of recommendation upon successful completion
• Networking with local nonprofit/community leaders

Volunteer/Intern Status Note

• This position is unpaid/volunteer. You will not be classified as an employee; you will have flexible hours and focus on learning and development. Note: If you need college credit, we are willing to coordinate with your college/university for an internship agreement.