Job Title:
Social Media and Content Creation

Location:
Remote / Hybrid (Flexible)

Position Type:
Part-Time Volunteer

Start Date:
As soon as possible

About Ocean Legacy Foundation:
Initiated in 2013, Ocean Legacy Foundation is a Canadian-based non-profit organization that develops and implements worldwide plastic pollution response programs, with the goal to end plastic pollution. Ocean Legacy combines innovative technologies, education, and skills training to convert plastic pollution into economic value while collaboratively tailoring tools built with local communities to prevent plastic pollution and protect the local environment. Ocean Legacy uses an integrated approach called EPIC which combines Education, Policy, and Infrastructure Development. The purpose of EPIC is to create an accessible platform to assist with the restoration of critical natural ecosystems for improved human and wildlife health, as well as assess and develop long-term plastic collection, processing infrastructure, policy and cleanup to mitigate oceanic plastic pollution sources. For more information visit www.oceanlegacy.ca.

Job Description:
Ocean Legacy Foundation is seeking a motivated and passionate individual to join our team as a Social Media Management Intern/Volunteer. In this role, you will play a vital part in advancing our mission by leveraging social media platforms to raise awareness, engage followers, and drive action towards ocean cleanup and conservation.

Responsibilities:

• Participate in the development and implementation of Ocean Legacy's social media strategy to promote initiatives and campaigns.
• Create engaging and compelling content (including graphics, videos, and written posts) for various social media platforms such as Instagram, Facebook and TikTok.
• Collaborate with team members to brainstorm ideas, coordinate content calendars, and align social media efforts with organizational goals.
• Analyze social media metrics and performance to measure the effectiveness of campaigns and optimize strategies for engagement and growth.
• Stay informed about current trends, best practices, and emerging technologies in social media marketing and environmental activism.

Qualifications:

• Strong passion for environmental conservation, particularly in addressing ocean plastic pollution.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency in using social media platforms and scheduling tools.
• Creativity and ability to generate innovative ideas for content creation.
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational and time management skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote or hybrid environment.
• Prior experience in social media management, marketing, or related fields is a plus but
  not required.

Benefits:

• Gain valuable experience in social media management and environmental advocacy.
• Make a meaningful contribution to ocean conservation efforts.
• Flexible work schedule with remote or hybrid options.
• Opportunity for professional development and networking within the environmental sector.