Latincouver (Social Media Assistant)

Organization Name: Latincouver
Opportunity Title: Social Media Assistant
Category: Communications / Marketing / Media
Commitment: Less than 6 months
Start Date: November 20, 2019
End Date: January 31, 2020

Email: hr@latincouver.ca
Website: http://www.latincouver.ca
Details:

• Appropriate for youth (i.e., less than 18)
• Appropriate for volunteers aged between 18 and 55
• Appropriate for volunteers aged 55 and over

Opportunity Description:

Latincouver is a non-profit organization that brings together both Latin Americans and Latin enthusiasts living in BC. Latincouver activities cover a variety of areas like business and culture, creating multiple events tailored to connect and empower people. 

 

 

Job Description 

The Social Media Assistant acts as part of the frontline Social Media Team by interacting with customers and fans in real-time on various online platforms. The right candidate will have excellent verbal and writing skills, the ability to work with cross-functional teams, a knack for research, and a willingness to work during non-standard business hours. Prior experience in Customer Service, Advertising, Public Relations, Social Media or Digital Marketing is preferred.

 

Job Duties and Responsibilities

 

• Build and execute social media strategy through competitive research, platform determination, benchmarking, messaging and audience identification
• Generate, edit, publish and share daily content (original text, images, video or HTML) that builds meaningful connections and encourages community members to take action
• Set up and optimize company pages within each platform to increase the visibility of the company’s social content
• Moderate all user-generated content in line with the moderation policy for each community
• Create editorial calendars and syndication schedules
• Continuously improve by capturing and analyzing the appropriate social data/metrics, insights and best practices, and then acting on the information

 

 

Requirements and Skills

• 3-5 days per week, 4 or 5 hours, at least 3 months
• Intermediate English level – written and verbal
• Knowledge in Community Management or Administration of Social Profiles (i.e. Facebook, Instagram, Linkedin, Twitter)
• Knowledge in graphic design (i.e. Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator), photography and/or video edition software is an asset
• Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel)
• Proven creative and innovative capabilities

 

Benefits

• Expand your professional contacts through Latincouver’s rich network
• Feedback on your learning progress
• Reference letter upon completion to upgrade your resume
•       Be part of a fun professional staff team
•   Learn new skills and an opportunity to practice English

 

 

Start Date: As soon as possible.

 

 

How to Apply:

Send your resume to the email hr@latincouver.ca or fill out the application on our website and check out the many possibilities you can have with us.

http://www.latincouver.ca/be-a-volunteer/