Join the Movement: Communication Specialist - Part-Time Remote Role
Unlock your potential with a new role at Boundless Freedom Project as a Communication Specialist - Part-Time Remote! An immediate start is available for this Remote-based position, which places you at the center of innovation in social justice. This position requires a strong and diverse skillset in relevant areas to drive success. Your contribution will be valued, with a compensation package starting at a competitive salary.
About Boundless Freedom Project
Boundless Freedom Project is dedicated to empowering individuals impacted by the criminal justice system through education, advocacy, and support. Our programs aim to break cycles of incarceration, create opportunities for success, and promote social justice. We believe that everyone deserves a second chance, and we're committed to making a positive impact in our community.
Our Mission and Values
Our mission is to provide a supportive environment for individuals to grow, learn, and thrive. We value compassion, empathy, and understanding, and we're committed to creating a world where everyone has access to the resources they need to succeed.
Job Summary
We're seeking a passionate and motivated Part-Time Communications Specialist to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong communications background, a deep commitment to our cause, and a passion for telling compelling stories that advance our mission. This role will focus on brand management, social media strategy, and content creation to engage our community and elevate our organization's voice.
Key Responsibilities
- Brand Management:
- Ensure consistent and compelling messaging that aligns with Boundless Freedom Project's mission and values.
- Develop and maintain branding guidelines to ensure cohesive communication across all platforms.
- Monitor and enhance the organization's brand presence, identifying new opportunities for brand storytelling.
- Social Media Management:
- Create, curate, and schedule engaging content for social media platforms (Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, Twitter, etc.).
- Manage daily social media activities, including responding to messages and engaging with followers.
- Track social media metrics and analytics, and provide regular performance reports to optimize engagement strategies.
- Stay updated on social media trends and best practices to ensure the organization stays relevant and active.
- Content Creation:
- Write and edit content for newsletters, blog posts, press releases, and website updates.
- Assist in creating visuals, graphics, and videos to support communication efforts.
- Collaborate with the team to develop stories that highlight program successes, participant experiences, and organizational impact.
- Public Relations:
- Assist with outreach to media outlets, manage press relationships, and support efforts to increase visibility in the community and beyond.
- Draft press releases and pitch stories to promote the work of Boundless Freedom Project.
- Email Marketing & Communications:
- Manage email marketing campaigns and communications, ensuring consistent messaging and calls to action.
- Track and analyze email performance, ensuring optimization for higher engagement rates.
- Collaborative Support:
- Work closely with other departments to support communications initiatives that align with programmatic goals and fundraising efforts.
- Assist in event promotion and communication campaigns to increase participation and support.
Essential Qualifications
- Bachelor's or AA degree in Communications, Marketing, Public Relations, or a related field.
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in communications, brand management, or social media management.
- Passion for social justice and the mission of Boundless Freedom Project.
- Proven ability to manage multiple social media platforms and content creation tools.
- Strong writing and editing skills, with experience crafting messages that resonate with diverse audiences.
- Ability to work independently, take initiative, and meet deadlines.
Preferred Qualifications
- Graphic design skills and familiarity with tools like Canva or Adobe Creative Suite.
- Experience using social media analytics and reporting tools to track performance.
- Writing skills: 4 years of experience.
- Social media management: 2 years of experience.
- Communications: 3 years of experience.
Skills and Competencies
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and prioritize tasks effectively.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Google Suite.
Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits
At Boundless Freedom Project, we're committed to supporting the growth and development of our team members. This role offers opportunities to:
- Develop and refine your communication and brand management skills.
- Contribute to a dynamic and innovative organization.
- Collaborate with a passionate and dedicated team.
- Make a meaningful impact in the community.
Work Environment and Company Culture
Our company culture is built on a foundation of compassion, empathy, and understanding. We value diversity and inclusivity, and we're committed to creating a work environment that's welcoming and supportive. As a remote worker, you'll have the flexibility to work from anywhere, with occasional opportunities to participate in in-person events.
Compensation, Perks, and Benefits
We offer a competitive compensation package, including:
- $18-20 per hour.
- Part-time schedule with an expected commitment of approximately 10-15 hours per week.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.
- A dynamic and supportive work environment.
How to Apply
If you're passionate about using your communications skills to make a difference and want to contribute to the success of Boundless Freedom Project, we'd love to hear from you! Please submit your:
- Resume.
- Cover letter.
- Samples of your work (social media posts, articles, or graphics).
Don't hesitate to apply, even if you don't meet every single requirement. We value a great attitude and a willingness to learn above all.
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