Responsibilities

• Draft and schedule social media posts aligned with the organization’s editorial calendar;
• Support posting and formatting content across digital platforms;
• Monitor engagement and flag comments or messages requiring follow-up;
• Short form content editing.
• Assist in designing social media graphics, flyers, recruitment materials, and event collateral;
• Support formatting and design of newsletters, invitations, and digital campaigns;
• Ensure materials align with Just A Start’s brand standards.
• Assist in conducting interviews with program participants, residents, and partners;
• Help maintain and organize the organization’s story bank including quotes, testimonials, and impact highlights;
• Track photo releases and maintain organized digital assets;

Requirements

• Strong graphic design skills and visual storytelling ability;
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills;
• Experience with Canva required; familiarity with Adobe Suite preferred;
• Experience with social media platforms and content scheduling tools;
• Strong short form content editing skills;
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail;
• Ability to manage multiple small projects and meet deadlines;
• Comfortable communicating with staff, participants, and community partners;
• Willingness to ask questions and take initiative;

Preferred

• Currently pursuing or recently completed coursework in Marketing, Communications, Graphic Design, Journalism, or related field;
• Interest in nonprofit communications and community impact work.

Benefits

• Hands on experience in nonprofit marketing and communications
• Exposure to integrated communications strategy within a mission driven organization
• Portfolio ready design and writing samples
• Mentorship from the Associate Director of Communications