Position Overview -
Coordinate and create content for Humane Action Pittsburgh TikTok account
Purpose of the Position -
- Increase visibility and impact of HAP by leveraging the popular social media channel
- Engage with HAP members and members of the public to address our campaigns and issues
Duties and Responsibilities -
- Work with leadership to decide social media initiatives and strategies for HAP
- Grow participation and impact with the public
- Coordinate with other volunteers for consistent messaging via social media channels
- Draft and schedule posts in a timely manner
- Respond to HAP leadership emails and calls within 48 hours
- Attend monthly leadership and communication meetings
- Share and support HAP's mission and core values; adhere to HAP's policies
- Other duties as needed
Skills and Qualifications -
- Excellent written communication skills
- Passion and knowledge on animal and environmental welfare issues
- Working knowledge of digital communication tools, including email, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn, and primarily TikTok
- Self-motivated
- Ability to present yourself in a friendly, professional, and nonpartisan manner
- Ability to work independently, follow instructions, and meet deadlines
Time Commitment Required
Approximately 2 - 4 hours a week
Bimonthly one-hour, virtual communications team meetings
Monthly one-hour, virtual leadership meetings
Supervisor
Shannon Dickerson, Director of Operations
Natalie Ahwesh, Executive Director
Dress Code
- Professional dress required for professional meetings (if any). If attending an informal event on behalf of HAP, we ask the volunteer to purchase a HAP T-shirt for $7.
Benefits to the Volunteer -
- Grow leadership skills
- Develop communication skills
- Cultivate your passion for animal and environmental protection and put it into action
- Create real impact on animal welfare issues
- Be a valued HAP team member
- Build your volunteer resume
What Volunteers Can Expect from HAP -
- Support of HAP leadership and members
- Respect and appreciation for your contribution and input