Volunteer Opportunity : Newsletter Editor
The Before Slavery Museum is seeking a creative and motivated volunteer to help create and manage our newsletter. This is a wonderful opportunity to contribute to our outreach efforts, keep our community informed, and sharpen your writing and communication skills.
Key Responsibilities :
- Conduct research in order to inform both short and long-form stories
- Produce and utilize images, infographics, and other visual elements
- Pitch and write timely articles based on the progress of the project in order to keep donors up to date
- Serve as a liaison between the non-profit and the donors by collecting data about the project from different department heads and consolidating and distributing this information in a compelling way on a consistent basis
- Once you receive approval, upload / distribute content on designated platforms
Qualifications :
Strong writing, editing, and communication skills.Creative and detail-oriented with an eye for design and layout.Proficient in using email marketing platforms (e.g., Mailchimp, Constant Contact, or similar).Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.Previous experience with content creation or newsletters is a plus, but not required.A passion for storytelling and engaging audiences through written communication.Time Commitment :
Estimated 5-10 hours per month (flexible).Ability to work remotely and set your own schedule.Benefits :
Gain valuable experience in communications, marketing, and content creation.Build a portfolio with a tangible project.Enhance your writing, editing, and design skills.Network with professionals in the nonprofit and communications sectors.Be a vital part of a team that keeps the community connected and informed.