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Part-Time Volunteer Position: Stepping Stones, Inc. Public Relations/Media Specialist
Volunteer Reports To: Executive Director & Administrative Coordinator
Job Responsibilities:
Work closely with the Executive Director to increase public exposure of the Stepping Stones program and mission
Promote our organization in the media by identifying activities appropriate for media coverage
Seek out opportunities and venues for sharing our work with the public Assist with writing, editing, and publishing press releases, media advisories, PSA's, community calendar notices, Facebook postings, and other promotional materials
Preferred Requirements: Ability to organize files for media contacts for local newspapers, radio and other outlets, that can be used by future staff Ability to review materials and information gathered from staff and board members events and refine for publishing Proven skills in journalism, writing, and publishing Training in writing press releases Proficiency in Microsoft Office Knowledge of social media platforms Excellent grammatical, spelling, and proofreading abilities Respect and maintain confidentiality of program participants
Benefits: Build your portfolio of work
Flexible scheduling
Can work from home
Help to meet an important social need
Other:
This volunteer position is unpaid. Minimum age is 18. May involve 4-10 hours monthly.
Contact Mindy Caron at (812) 339-9771 or e-mail mcaron@steppingstones-inc.org.
The following Volunteer Opportunities can be found at our profile on the Bloomington Volunteer Network.
Seek out opportunities and venues for sharing our work with the public Assist with writing, editing, and publishing press releases, media advisories, PSA's, community calendar notices, Facebook postings, and other promotional materials
Preferred Requirements: Ability to organize files for media contacts for local newspapers, radio and other outlets, that can be used by future staff Ability to review materials and information gathered from staff and board members events and refine for publishing Proven skills in journalism, writing, and publishing Training in writing press releases Proficiency in Microsoft Office Knowledge of social media platforms Excellent grammatical, spelling, and proofreading abilities Respect and maintain confidentiality of program participants
Benefits: Build your portfolio of work
Flexible scheduling
Can work from home
Help to meet an important social need
Other:
This volunteer position is unpaid. Minimum age is 18. May involve 4-10 hours monthly.
Contact Mindy Caron at (812) 339-9771 or e-mail mcaron@steppingstones-inc.org.
The following Volunteer Opportunities can be found at our profile on the Bloomington Volunteer Network.
