Summary: The Volunteer Marketing Assistant will perform a variety of tasks in the Virginia Cooperative Extension – Prince William office. This will include helping to promote our program and services by assisting the Program Manager and Administrative Support Assistant II with marketing efforts.
Goal of Position: This position helps to extend the resources of Virginia Cooperative Extension – Prince William’s Financial Education and Housing Counseling Program.
Volunteer Reports to: Personal Finance Educator Coordinator
Essential duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Twitter, Facebook and website promotions
- Create flyers and other marketing materials
- Assist with press releases
- Draft and send stories via FB, Twitter and Outreach flyers
- Knowledge and history with press releases preferred
Requirements:
- Proficient in Microsoft Office, including Outlook, Word, and Excel
- Strong organizational, writing, and communication skills
- Sample Twitter stories to review
- Works well independently, and as part of a team
- Strong Social Media presence
- Dependable, punctual, and flexible.
Time Commitment:
- Flexible schedule for an average of 4-6 hours per week or as needed (Office operates from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday.)
Benefits:
- Gain valuable work experience working with Virginia Cooperative Extension
- Give back to the community