Content Developer: Blog Writing

Want to volunteer for a great cause? Here is your chance! We at Trauma Speaks are looking for a volunteer content creator that will be in charge of our organization's blog. Get creative and support our non-profit organization in growing.

Qualifications:

Excellent communication skills to connect effectively with our audience and collaboration partners.

Ability to conduct thorough research and collaborate with mental health professionals

Strong writing and storytelling abilities, especially in the mental health and trauma space

Experience using credible and scholarly articles (ie JSTOR, Google Scholar, etc.)

Ability to manage a fast-paced, audience focused workplace.

Strong time-management skills.

Ability to work on multiple tasks and deliver content to the set deadline.

At least interested in volunteering with us for atleast 6 months.

Deep understanding of trauma recovery, mental health practices, and the challenges faced by trauma survivors

Compassionate, empathetic, and non-judgmental tone in writing

Experience within the mental health field is a bonus

Knowledge of APA format is a bonus (or willingness to learn APA format)

Responsibilities:

Create mental health content for our blog on a bi-weekly basis backed by evidence-based research (references cited must be recent research - within 5 years)

Create content and help the project committee team in case of events

Attend meetings and send weekly check-ins to manager

Content Editing and Proofreading: Ensure that blog posts are clear, error-free, and aligned with Trauma Speaks’ tone and values.

Audience Engagement: Develop content that resonates with a wide audience, including trauma survivors, caregivers, and professionals in the mental health field. Engage with readers by responding to comments, answering questions, and fostering a supportive online community.

What can Trauma Speaks offer you?

Networking with other non-profits and professionals within the mental health field

Creative freedom so you can create content that inspires you and others

After six months of commitment you will be eligible to receive a letter of recommendation if you need it, which is determined by work ethic & quality of performance

Free trainings and events offered or shared by Trauma Speaks

Interested in joining? Click apply or send your resume to: admin@traumspeaks.org and complete our online application form https://forms.gle/JJyBQWgDUZeQfcJK9

We are excited to have you join our team.