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Mentor A Promise

Social Media Manager (Volunteer)

Mentor A Promise, New York, New York, us, 10261

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Social Media Manager (Volunteer)

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Mentor A Promise

Join to apply for this volunteer role and help amplify the mission and stories of Mentor A Promise (MAP), a nonprofit supporting children and youth experiencing housing instability in New York City.

About Mentor A Promise MAP is dedicated to supporting youth ages 5–18 through mentorship, academic enrichment, literacy development, creative expression, and housing initiatives. Through storytelling, public engagement, and digital media platforms—including

Threads of Voices

(storytelling and podcast),

The Bells I Hear

(audio series), and

YouTube

and social media channels—MAP creates safe, consistent, and empowering spaces for young people to thrive.

About the Role We are seeking a creative and organized

Social Media Manager

to lead MAP’s digital presence across platforms such as Instagram, LinkedIn, X (Twitter), Facebook, and YouTube. The ideal candidate will combine storytelling, design, and analytics to strengthen community engagement, expand our audience, and build a unified digital voice for MAP.

Key Responsibilities

Develop and manage a social media strategy aligned with MAP’s mission and campaigns.

Plan, schedule, and publish content across all MAP platforms.

Create compelling posts highlighting programs, youth stories, and initiatives such as

Threads of Voices

and

The Bells I Hear .

Collaborate with communications, design, and program teams to align messaging and visuals.

Engage with followers and partner organizations to foster authentic community relationships.

Track analytics, audience engagement, and platform performance to inform strategy.

Support video and visual content for MAP’s YouTube and multimedia storytelling.

Check and respond to emails daily, ensuring all responses are completed within 48 hours.

Take responsibility for performance improvement by setting growth goals and optimizing digital engagement efforts.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Marketing, Media, or a related field preferred.

1–3 years of experience managing social media for an organization, brand, or campaign.

Strong understanding of social media tools (Instagram, LinkedIn, YouTube Studio, Meta Business Suite, Canva, or Hootsuite).

Excellent writing, editing, and visual storytelling skills.

Familiarity with digital marketing, analytics, and community engagement strategies.

Collaborative, reliable, and passionate about creative communication and social impact.

Commitment

Volunteer position requiring approximately 5–10 hours per week.

Minimum 6‑month commitment preferred.

Remote‑first, with opportunities for collaboration and event coverage in New York City.

What You’ll Gain

Hands‑on experience leading communications and digital engagement for a mission‑driven nonprofit.

Collaboration with a dynamic team of designers, writers, and storytellers.

Opportunities to develop your portfolio, analytics insights, and digital strategy expertise.

Professional references, mentorship, and exposure to multimedia production.

The fulfillment of using social media to share stories that inspire hope and action.

Application Process Please send your resume, LinkedIn profile, and 2–3 examples of your social media work (posts, campaigns, or visuals) to hr@mentorapromise.org with the subject line

Social Media Manager (Volunteer) . You may also apply directly here: https://forms.gle/ptgy2zBZXJB1q7GV8.

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