Job Openings

Volunteer Social Media Manager

Location

Remote

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Type

Volunteer (Unpaid), part-time

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Role Overview

Useful Arts is looking for a Social Media Manager to build and grow our digital presence across platforms such as LinkedIn, Instagram, and others we may test over time. You will help design a social media strategy, create and schedule posts, and engage with our community to raise awareness of Useful Arts, the CAUD initiative, and our educational content.

This role is ideal for someone who loves storytelling, understands how social media works across different platforms, and is excited to champion creative rights and AI transparency.

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Key Responsibilities

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• Develop a social media strategy aligned with Useful Arts’ mission, programs, and content pipeline

• Create a simple, repeatable social media calendar that supports blog posts, AI training sessions, events, and key campaigns

• Draft, design, and schedule posts (static, carousel, and short video where applicable) across platforms like LinkedIn and Instagram

• Repurpose content from blog interviews, AI trainings, and partner features into short, shareable formats

• Monitor comments and messages, engage with creatives and partners, and help nurture an active community

• Track basic analytics (reach, engagement, follower growth) and use those insights to refine the strategy

• Collaborate with other volunteers to ensure visuals, copy, and links are consistent with the Useful Arts brand and voice
   

Qualifications

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• 1–3 years of experience managing social media for an organization, brand, or project preferred, but strong student or personal project experience is also welcome

• Excellent writing, editing, and visual storytelling skills

• Familiarity with at least some of the following: Instagram, LinkedIn, YouTube, Canva, and basic scheduling or analytics tools

• Interest in creative industries, digital culture, and AI

• Organized, reliable, and comfortable working independently in a remote environment
   

Commitment & Benefits

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• Approximately 5–8 hours per week
   

• Minimum 4–6 month commitment preferred
   

• Fully remote with flexible schedule
   

What you’ll gain

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• Experience leading social strategy and execution for a mission-driven arts and tech nonprofit

• A portfolio of campaigns and content that you can showcase to future employers or clients

• Collaboration with a thoughtful, creative team working at a timely intersection of topics

• Letters of recommendation and volunteer hours verification upon request
   

How to Apply

Please email your resume, LinkedIn profile, and 2–3 examples of social media work (posts, campaigns, or visuals) to hello@usefularts.info with the subject line: Volunteer Social Media Manager.