About Shelter Movers:

Shelter Movers is a national, volunteer-powered charitable organization providing moving and storage services at no cost to individuals and families fleeing abuse. We collaborate with local businesses and community agencies to support people, primarily women and children, as they transition to a life free of violence.

The Role
The Social Media Supervisor will have an integral role in the Marketing and Communications team of Shelter Movers Vancouver. The main responsibilities include participating in the development of marketing strategy and creating content to promote Shelter Movers and its
mission to the public.

Responsibilities and Accountabilities
● Participate in the development of marketing strategies
● Generate ideas for content to promote Shelter Movers and its mission across different forms of media
● Write clear, concise copy and and have the ability to adapt it for different platforms including; organic and paid social media, blogs, flyers, and other marketing assets
● Manage social media platforms, including content creation, scheduling, and community management
● Maintain and measure success of digital campaigns using Google Analytics and data from social media
● Knowledge of SEO and paid digital advertising (Google Ads, Facebook Ads) an asset
● When appropriate, work with marketing & communications volunteers nationally, and in other cities to establish content that can be used across chapters 
● Have regular check-ins with Marketing Manager

Skills and Knowledge

● Long term interest and/or experience in the GBV sector, and Marketing and Communications
● Ability to maintain a voice that is supportive, approachable, anti-racist,anti-oppressive, and inclusive in all areas of communication
● Ability to prioritize tasks and shift priorities as necessary
● Excellent research skills and the ability to find accurate, credible sources and cite them correctly.
● Strong written and verbal communication skills

Assets
● Experience in Communications and Media Relations, preferably with a charity or non-profit organization
● Knowledge of WordPress and web content creation
● Professional experience using social media, particularly Facebook, Instagram and LinkedIn (as well as social media management tools like HootSuite)

Role Details
● 6-8 hours per week
● Minimum 6 month commitment required

As a Volunteer at Shelter Movers:

- You’ll have the opportunity to make a positive impact on your community by supporting women and families transitioning from violence and abuse.

- You’ll receive training in preparation for your role, and have access to ongoing training material and opportunities.

- You’ll work with a great team of passionate volunteers and supporters.

- After 3 months of satisfactory service, a confirmation of volunteering can be provided. 

- After 6 months, we'd be happy to provide a personalized reference letter.