Marketing & Communications Specialist

Use your voice, strategy, and storytelling to drive real community change with LoopRoots Foundation

Help families stay connected. Help communities stay strong. Help stories get heard.

LoopRoots Foundation is seeking a mission-driven Volunteer Marketing & Communications Specialist to amplify our work supporting justice-impacted families and returning citizens.

You’ll help shape how the public, partners, and funders understand our impact — from campaigns and media outreach to digital storytelling and brand strategy.

If you’re passionate about communications with purpose, this role offers hands-on leadership experience and meaningful social impact.

What You’ll Do

• • Develop and execute marketing & communications strategies
  • Create social media, email, and newsletter content
  • Draft press releases, media pitches, and campaign messaging
  • Support event promotion and community outreach efforts
  • Help maintain brand voice and storytelling consistency
  • Track engagement, media coverage, and growth metrics
  • Collaborate directly with leadership on visibility initiatives

Key Benefits of Volunteering

Professional & Personal Development

• • Direct mentorship from the Founder & CEO, executive, and outreach teams
  • Hands-on experience in nonprofit operations, communications, and leadership coordination
  • Career advancement potential with opportunity to transition into a paid role (PR Manager/Publicist track)
  • Professional references and letter of recommendation
  • Skill building in storytelling, strategy, empathy, and cross-functional leadership
  • Training provided for tools, messaging, and workflows

Community & Social Impact

• • Direct community impact helping break cycles of isolation and incarceration
  • Support families staying connected with incarcerated loved ones
  • Strengthen neighborhoods through access to mental health and reentry services
  • Advocacy opportunities as a voice for justice-impacted communities

You’re a Great Fit If You Have

• • Experience or interest in marketing, communications, PR, or journalism
  • Strong writing and storytelling skills
  • Comfort with social media and digital tools (Canva, email platforms, etc.)
  • Ability to translate complex issues into clear, compelling messages
  • Passion for social justice, equity, and community empowerment
  • 5–10 hours/week availability (remote-friendly)

Why This Role Matters

Behind every statistic is a family trying to stay connected.

Behind every program is a story that deserves to be heard.

Your communications work will help:

• • attract donors
  • recruit volunteers
  • build partnerships
  • and connect families to life-changing support

Your words can open doors.

Ready to Join Us?

Send a brief introduction and any writing or portfolio samples.

Tell stories that matter. Build community. Create impact with LoopRoots.