The National Association of Social Workers (NASW), Iowa Chapter is looking for a skilled volunteer with an interest in communications to provide support for our website and social media. This opportunity is well-suited towards those who enjoy engaging with technology and is flexible to fit the availability of the volunteer.
Overview
SUMMARY : The Social Media and / or Website coordinator will take direction from the NASW Executive Director and / or board leadership to develop postings and content for the chapter's Facebook page and website. The opportunity is customizable to the specific interests and availability of the volunteer. For example, the volunteer could promote NASW chapter activities through social media postings, attend chapter events to take photos and develop posts sharing the event with NASW followers, or draft profiles of board members for the chapter website. NASW could work with student interns to make this opportunity fit their needs but is also happy to work with ongoing volunteers who share these skills.
Responsibilities
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Required Skills :
Project Management
Professionalism
Timeframe
Length of commitment : up to one year, depending upon the availability of the volunteer
Estimated total hours : varied, depending upon availability of the volunteer
Scheduling : At discretion of volunteer
Service Site
This is an off-site volunteer opportunity, to be completed using the volunteer's own technology equipment and / or software, phone, and Internet connection. During regular business hours, the NASW Iowa office equipment and phones may be available. The NASW, Iowa office is located at 1620 Pleasant St Ste 212, Des Moines, IA 50314. Free street parking is available and the building is near several DART bus routes. An accessible entrance is located on the North side of the building.
Benefits of Volunteering with Us
Abstracts of Roles and Agreements
NASW, IOWA agrees to :
Volunteer agrees to :
About NASW and the Iowa Chapter
The National Association of Social Workers (NASW) is the largest membership organization of professional social workers in the world, with 132,000 members. NASW works to enhance the professional growth and development of its members, to create and maintain professional standards, and to advance sound social policies. The Iowa Chapter of NASW is the major professional social work organization in the state. NASW is committed to the mission of advancing professional social work practice and the profession; and to promoting human rights, social and economic justice, and unimpeded access to services for everyone. The more than 1,100 Iowa members work in a broad range of settings including hospitals and other health care settings, community agencies, government, academia, business, nursing homes, schools, and private practice. The Iowa Chapter is committed to responding to member inquiries regarding social work practice, legislative and social policy issues, continuing education, licensing issues, and other informational requests.
Details
16 and older
Is Not Family Friendly
Is Wheelchair Accessible
Location : 1620 Pleasant St, Ste. 212, Des Moines, IA 50314
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