Social Media Assistant

Located in Washington, DC, the Georgetown Village, Inc. is a non-profit organization formed to help residents in Georgetown, Burleith and nearby neighborhoods remain in their own homes and their own communities as they grow older. We are an organization established to support these residents with the services and the information they need to remain safe, healthy and confident in their own homes, and to provide social and cultural opportunities outsie the home. Georgetown Village embbraces the 21st century aging in community model by offering services and programs so people 55 years of age and older can remain in their homes and stay connected, involved, informed, and engagerd in their neighborhood.

Volunteers are an integral part of the Village and also community members. Volunteering for Georgetown Village allows them the opportunity to get to know their neighbors and contribute to the well-being of their neighborhood.

Georgetown Village is an expanding community of energetic and engaged older adults. Social, cultural and educational programs responding to the diverse interests of our members are scheduled regularly and can be viewed on our website.

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Location Remote or On-site (flexible)

Time Commitment 4–6 hours per week

About Us

Georgetown Village is a dedicated nonprofit organization focused on enhancing the lives of older adults and ensuring our neighborhood is a great place to live at any age. We believe in celebrating aging and ensuring that every older adult has the support needed to thrive while aging at home.

Position Summary

We are seeking a creative and dedicated Volunteer Social Media Assistant to help us share our mission and stories online. You’ll play a key role in creating engaging content that highlights the voices of older adults, promotes our programs, and inspires our community to support positive aging.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in creating and scheduling posts across social media platforms (Facebook, Instagram, X/Twitter, LinkedIn)
• Draft engaging captions that reflect respect and dignity for older adults
• Help maintain a consistent content calendar with updates about programs, events, and important information
• Source or create visuals (photos, graphics, or short videos) to accompany posts
• Monitor engagement and share feedback with the team
• Research relevant trends or awareness days related to older adults
• Support live coverage of community events, if local and available
  
  

Qualifications

• Strong writing and communication skills
• Familiarity with social media platforms, especially Facebook and Instagram
• An interest in supporting the community via promotion of events and activities aimed at engaging an audience of older adults
• Experience with Canva, Publer, or other content creation and social media scheduling platforms
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Previous experience with nonprofits is a plus, but not required
  
  

Benefits

• Make a meaningful impact in our community
• Gain experience in nonprofit marketing and storytelling
• Build a portfolio of social media content and campaigns
• Flexible schedule and the option to volunteer remotely
• Letter of recommendation available upon request
  
  

To Apply

Please email ava@georgetown-village.org with a short note about why you're interested in this role, any relevant experience, and links to any social media content you’ve created (if available). All ages and backgrounds are welcome — we’d love to hear from you!