Volunteers welcomed and needed! We are looking for the right candidate who would enjoy providing the public interesting opinions and articles on the Green Bay Area.
Description The Social Media Specialist (Blog) will spend two to three hours weekly creating casual works for use on the organization's blog. The volunteer will need to apply basic journalism and research skills to craft detailed articles about the Green Bay area. This volunteer may also assist the Social Media Manager with the creation and maintenance of social media, such as Pinterest.
Position Details Individual will do the following in this position:
-Generate post ideas
-Research the information necessary for the post
-Interview residents, organizations, and others on their interests or history of the area
-Write articles and publish them on the organization's webpage using tools including (but not limited to) Google Drive and Wordpress
-Other tasks as assigned
Requirements Individual must possess the following skills to be successful in this position:
-Pre-existing experience preferred
-Ability to drive traffic to a blog and update the blog regularly with meaningful posts
-Ability to generate/sustain a two-way conversation that leads to a sense of community and reader loyalty
-Excellent grammar and proofreading skills
-Knowledge and accounts of social media pages
-An understanding of Search Engine Optimization (SEO)
-An understanding of copyright laws, including but not limited to those pertaining to blogging
-Communication skills to interview guests and feature businesses
-Knowledge and access to online calling software (Skype, Google Hangouts, etc.) and proper equipment
-Flexibility and dependability
Training will be provided. However, the individual must possess the listed requirements to be successful.
Pleae email or call the following people with interest or questions:
-Joleen Allard, joleen@greenbaynewcomers.com 920-680-7437
-Jacob Kulis, jacdankul@gmail.com 920-489-4633
