Social Media Marketing Specialist

🌟 Volunteer Opportunity: Social Media Marketer (Remote)

Organization: A Free Bird

Location: 100% Remote

Time Commitment: 5–10 hours/week | Minimum 3-month commitment

Application Link:

Apply via Google Form

or visit: https://afreebird.org/join_us/

About Us

A Free Bird is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization based in New York City, dedicated to empowering children diagnosed with cancer through the arts. From painting to poetry, music to theater, we provide young fighters the freedom to express themselves creatively as part of their healing journey.

Role Summary

We're looking for a creative, strategic, and motivated Social Media Marketer to join our dynamic marketing team. In this role, you’ll shape our digital voice, grow our online presence, and help tell the stories of the children we serve. You'll have the opportunity to make a real impact while building your portfolio and professional skills in a mission-driven environment.

Key Responsibilities

Strategy & Planning

• Develop and implement social media strategies aligned with marketing and organizational goals
• Research trends, competitor activity, and platform updates to stay ahead of the curve

Content Creation

• Create engaging, original content for platforms like Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, and TikTok
• Collaborate with graphic designers and video editors to bring ideas to life

Community Management

• Respond to comments, DMs, and mentions with professionalism and care
• Foster relationships with followers, influencers, and partner organizations

Campaign Execution

• Plan and run social media campaigns, contests, and promotions
• Track campaign performance and suggest ways to optimize future efforts

Analytics & Reporting

• Use tools like Meta Business Suite, Hootsuite, or Later to monitor performance
• Provide regular reports with metrics, insights, and data-backed recommendations

Paid Advertising (Optional)

• Assist in setting up and optimizing paid social media campaigns (Meta, Google, etc.)

Brand Advocacy

• Identify and collaborate with brand ambassadors and supporters
• Encourage and share user-generated content that aligns with our mission

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, or related field (or equivalent experience)
• Proven experience managing social media for a brand, nonprofit, or personal portfolio
• Strong grasp of platform best practices (Instagram, LinkedIn, X, Facebook, TikTok, etc.)
• Excellent written communication and storytelling skills
• Familiarity with scheduling tools (e.g., Buffer, Later, Hootsuite)
• Analytical mindset with a passion for data-driven decisions
• Experience with paid advertising and SEO/social analytics is a bonus

Why Volunteer With Us?

• Make a direct impact on children’s lives through your creative talents
• Gain valuable experience in nonprofit and digital marketing
• Collaborate with a passionate and mission-driven team
• Enhance your portfolio with high-impact work for a national nonprofit
• Flexible hours — work from anywhere, on your schedule

Ready to Apply?

Click here to apply

Or visit our website: https://afreebird.org/join_us/

Let your creativity help change lives. Join A Free Bird today.