Social Media Associate (Volunteer)

About the role

You will be the voice and visual identity of Forward Ever Collective Foundation online, turning programmes into compelling content and growing an engaged community across multiple platforms.

Key responsibilities

• Plan and produce a monthly content calendar, create posts, reels, stories, short videos and live coverage for each platform.
• Design social graphics, flyers, banners, infographics and edit short videos and motion graphics.
• Grow followers and engage communities on LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook, X, TikTok, WhatsApp and moderate discussions.
• Plan, launch and manage paid and organic campaigns for registrations, events and fundraising.
• Write, edit and publish blog posts, newsletters and external articles, optimizing for SEO.
• Track performance metrics and produce monthly insight reports.

Required profile

• Diploma or degree in Communications, Marketing, Journalism, Digital Media, Graphic Design or equivalent experience.
• 1‑3 years managing social media for a brand or programme with a portfolio of written and visual work.
• Creative, organised, able to meet deadlines and work independently or in a small team.

Required skills

• Canva and Adobe Photoshop/Illustrator/Figma.
• Video editing tools such as CapCut or Premiere Pro.
• Meta Business Suite, LinkedIn, X, TikTok, Buffer or Hootsuite.
• Experience with paid social ads (Meta Ads, LinkedIn Ads).
• Google Analytics, platform insights and spreadsheet reporting.
• Basic SEO knowledge and WordPress CMS.