Ashoka Vacancy for Volunteer Social Media Content Manager (Virtual) with After School Mentoring Project Ashoka – Calabar , Cross River , Nigeria

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Job Title: Volunteer Social Media Content Manager (Virtual) with After School Mentoring Project
Ashoka – Calabar , Cross River , Nigeria

This is an opportunity to work with an Ashoka Fellow

Ashoka Fellows are leading social entrepreneurs that have been taken through a rigorous selection process, testing the quality of their ideas and character, to become part of the Ashoka Fellowship and Network. Ashoka Fellows take on the challenges of building innovative system change ideas to make and spread social impact in a world wrought with challenges. They refuse to let the ‘impossible’ stand in their way to creating a better world.

This is an unpaid, volunteer opportunity

About the Affiliated Organization

The Afterschool Peer Mentoring Project is a capacity development organization that is committed to inspiring, investing, engaging and facilitating growth opportunities for young persons in transitional stages of their lives. We ignite young people to set career goals and walk them through the achievement of such goals enabling them transit seamlessly from school to work. Founded as an offshoot of the Moremi Initiative fellowship in 2011, Afterschool Peer Mentoring Project has contributed to the career advancement of young people in Calabar and in Nigeria through strategic interventions such as the Prep2Grad Symposium, Project iGNITE, Pre- Tertiary Programme, Workplace Training for Undergraduates, its Opportunities blog, Internship Placements, trainings and other social broking services. For more information on our programmes, opportunities and to join our community, visit: www.afterschoolproject.org

Here’s your chance to work with After School Mentoring Project!

For more information, please visit: www.afterschoolproject.org

Job Description

www.afterschoolhub.org connects young people to opportunities from conferences to workshops, and is helping businesses find qualified applicants using the power of the internet and social media. We are seeking a Social Media Content Manager who will find and develop relevant content for our followers, monitor engagement on our social media platforms, and help develop and implement innovative campaigns.

If you are ambitious, have experience with social media for business and are passionate about it, this is the position for you! Responsibilities include:

1. Work on the ongoing development and execution of our social media strategies.
2. Find and develop relevant content that is of interest to our audience.
3. Monitor engagement on social media, and help develop innovative campaigns.
4. Implement posting schedules and ensure adherence to social media guidelines and procedures.
5. Working with a cross-departmental team, maintaining and developing the master content calendar.
6. Ensure the organization stays current with emerging social media trends.
7. Assure social media information is archived for future needs.
8. Exceptional communication and organizational skills are needed for this pivotal position!

Volunteer Logistics:
Estimated hours required per week: 20-30 hours a week
The estimated duration of the project is: 3-6 months
This position is Virtual

Language Requirements
English

Desired Skills and Experience
We are looking for an internet expert who has and is:

    Excellent understanding of social media platforms (Facebook, Twitter, Google+, Instagram, etc.);
    Passionate about technology.
    Good understanding of different industries and how they leverage social media for their needs.
    Excellent written and verbal communication skills;
    1-3 years of experience in multichannel content creation;
    Creative self-starter who can work independently or on a team
    Organized; deadline driven, and able to manage multiple projects and engagements simultaneously

How to Apply

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