VISTA Storytelling Associate (YEAR 1 VAD)
The VISTA member will help build AMIGOS' capacity to expand opportunities for
young people from diverse backgrounds to engage in service and have life
changing opportunities. AMIGOS is a youth leadership organization with 55+
years of experience providing authentic service opportunities to young people
in the U.S. and Latin America.
Member Duties : Collect stories of impact and create content; Complete
marketing and social media research; compile feedback from youth participants
into shareable content; create and administer surveys to collect data; draft
website language; research and draft blog content; develop graphics for new
programming; learn new digital marketing skills and programs (Canva, video
editing, website/social media management); create video content for youth
focused media; support management of AMIGOS social media platforms; manage
guest blog relationships; support team to increase digital footprint;
research and develop list of local youth service organizations to recruit
youth for service opportunities; develop partnerships with organizations to
recruit youth volunteers; additional duties as assigned.
Program Benefits : Health Coverage* , Childcare assistance if eligible ,
Relocation Allowance , Choice of Education Award or End of Service Stipend ,
Education award upon successful completion of service , Stipend .
Terms: None
Service Areas: Education , Community Outreach , Children/Youth .
Skills: Team Work , Leadership , General Skills , Communications , Non-Profit
Management , Youth Development .
Summary
Program Type: AmeriCorps VISTA
Program: VISTA Storytelling Associate (Year 1)
Program Start/End Date: 02/14/2022 - 02/13/2023
Work Schedule Full Time
Education level: High school diploma/GED
Age Requirement: Minimum: 18 Maximum: None
Program Locations TEXAS Houston/Galveston
Accepting Applications: From 12/7/2021 To 01/03/2022