Job Description

Social Media Volunteer

Position Overview

Help manage useful, engaging content for military families, supporters, and community partners while bringing Five & Thrive’s mission to life online.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop content ideas that support Five & Thrive’s mission and communications priorities.
• Draft clear captions and create or coordinate graphics, photos, carousels, and short videos.
• Adapt approved content for designated platforms and maintain the content calendar.
• Schedule approved posts promoting resources, programs, events, partnerships, and impact.
• Monitor comments, messages, mentions, and engagement; refer sensitive matters to the team.
• Review performance and recommend ideas based on audience response.
• Follow Five & Thrive’s brand, privacy, accessibility, copyright, and approval guidelines.

Ideal Qualifications

• Strong writing, creativity, communication, and organization.
• Good judgment when representing Five & Thrive publicly.
• Ability to follow a calendar, meet deadlines, and incorporate feedback.
• Canva, photography, video editing, scheduling, or content-creation experience is helpful.

Commitment and Support

Time commitment: 3-5 hours per week, with a preferred commitment of 6 months.
Location: Remote

The volunteer will receive an orientation, relevant brand and communications guidance, platform training, clearly defined assignments, and ongoing support from a designated team member. Public content and significant changes require team approval.

Applicants do not need to meet every preferred qualification; we welcome dependable, mission-minded volunteers who are eager to learn and help military families thrive.