Social Media Coordinator (Volunteer)

Serving America’s Veterans Year-Around (SAVY) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization committed to empowering and supporting veterans and their families through transitional housing, rehabilitation programs, and year-round community initiatives. SAVY’s mission is to provide veterans with a safe path to stability, healing, and renewed purpose.

We are seeking a creative, motivated, and mission-driven Social Media and Marketing Coordinator (Volunteer Intern) to help increase SAVY’s visibility, engagement, and impact through strategic digital marketing and social media outreach.

Position Overview

The Social Media and Marketing Coordinator will manage and grow SAVY’s online presence across various digital platforms. This role involves developing marketing campaigns, creating compelling social media content, and helping to promote SAVY’s programs, events, and community impact.

This is an ideal position for a student, recent graduate, or marketing enthusiast looking to build real-world experience in nonprofit marketing while supporting a meaningful cause.

Key Responsibilities

Plan, create, and manage engaging content across social media platforms (Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, TikTok, X).

Design and implement social media campaigns to increase engagement and awareness of SAVY’s mission.

Assist with marketing strategies for events, fundraisers, and community outreach initiatives.

Develop and distribute newsletters, email campaigns, and digital flyers using tools like Canva and Mailchimp.

Track analytics and engagement metrics to evaluate campaign effectiveness.

Collaborate with SAVY leadership to maintain consistent branding and messaging.

Conduct light market research to identify trends, opportunities, and audience insights.

Qualifications

Strong understanding of social media platforms and current digital trends.

Excellent writing, communication, and creative storytelling skills.

Basic graphic design skills (Canva, Adobe Express, or similar).

Familiarity with email marketing or digital content tools (Mailchimp, Buffer, Hootsuite, etc.).

Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a virtual team.

Passion for supporting veterans and community engagement.

Background or studies in Marketing, Communications, Public Relations, or a related field (preferred but not required).

What You’ll Gain

Hands-on experience managing social media and marketing for a nonprofit organization.

Portfolio-building opportunities with real-world campaigns and creative projects.

Mentorship and networking within the nonprofit and veteran advocacy community.

Flexible hours and valuable leadership experience.

Professional references and recognition upon successful completion.

Commitment & Compensation

Volunteer / Unpaid/ Internship

Approximately 10–15 hours per week

Hybrid position with flexible schedule and virtual meetings

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $0.01 per year

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• Professional development assistance

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Dallas, TX 75201