PositionDescription:SocialMediaIntern

AboutALIGHTALIGHT(AlliancetoLeadImpactinGlobalHumanTrafficking)isanonprofitorganizationthatseekstocreateamorejustworldwhereantitraffickingprofessionalshavetheresourcestoachievejusticeandrestitutionforvictimsoftrafficking.Ourmissionistoenableantitraffickingadvocatesandlegalproviderstoconnectacrossbordersandbuildsolutionstogether.WhiletheorganizationisbasedinDenver,Colorado,ALIGHTsteamisspreadacrosstheUnitedStates.Weareseekingindividualswhoarehighlytalented,passionateandthriveinanentrepreneurialculturethatvaluesjustice,collaboration,innovativesolutionswithimpactandamultidisciplinaryapproachtotheglobalproblemofhumantrafficking.Formoreinformation,pleasevisitwww.ALIGHTnet.org.

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Workwithotherpassionateprofessionalstocontributetothecreationofaworldwherevictimsofhumantraffickingcanattainjusticeandrebuildtheirlives

Gainabroaderperspectivethroughmultidisciplinaryandglobalcollaboration Engagewithsomeofthebrightestmindsintheantihumantraffickingfield Transformyourknowledgeintoimpactfulsolutions

Thenyouhavefoundtherightplace.Ifinterested,pleasecontactLenaGerber(DirectorofMarketing)atlena@alightnet.orgorHollyRedmond(DirectorofOperations)atholly@alightnet.organdindicateSocialMediaInterninsubjectline.PositionDescriptionThepositionrequirestheindividualtobeabletothriveinaflexible,internationallyfocusedandselfmotivatedenvironmentwithinayoungnonprofitorganization.Youmustbeabletoplan,executeandcontinuouslyimproveyourworkindependentlyand/orinclosecollaborationwithcolleagues,asappropriate.ALIGHTiscomposedofateamofdedicatedprofessionalswhoarepassionateabouttheorganizationsmissionandlendexpertisefromtheirrespectivedisciplinestosupportasystemicresponsetohumantrafficking. TheSocialMediaInternreportstotheDirectorofMarketing,andisresponsibleformanagingtheorganizationssocialmediaandwebpresence.Thispositionincludesresearching,creatingandregularlypostingcontentonallsocialmediachannels(Facebook,LinkedIn,Google+,Twitter)anddrivingsupportthroughengagementanddiscussionswithourconstituentsandfollowers.TheindividualinthispositionwillhelpforgenewrelationshipstobuildALIGHTsvisibility,impactandfinancialresources.Thispositionservesasakeymemberofthemarketingteam.AllALIGHTteammembersdrive,encourageandmotivateotherteammembers.Membersoftheteamarealsoresponsibleforrepresentingtheorganizationsworkwithexternalconstituentsintheantitraffickingfieldandinternationalcommunityaswellasteammembersonaplatformofexperienceandwithauthority,aswellastobeabletospeaktothemanyaspectsoftheantitraffickingagenda.ResponsibilitiesManageSocialMediaPresence:

Researchandbepreparedtodiscussbestpracticesfromcontentanalysisforsocialmediainthehumantraffickingfield.Proposespecificrecommendationsforthefollowingplatforms:Facebook,Twitter,LinkedIn,GooglePlus.

Researchbestpracticesofotherhumantraffickingorganizations'socialmediaefforts. Identifysensitiveareasandhowothersavoidcommonmistakesandmisrepresentations

associatedwithpresentinghumantraffickingonline. Identifykeyinfluencers(bothorganizationsandindividuals)inthefield.

Researchanddevelopcontentthatfocuseson Legalandadvocacydimensionofantihumantraffickingefforts(e.g.,casesand

proceedings) Internationalhumantraffickingissuesandpatterns Collaborationstakingplaceacrossorganizationsandboundaries(includingwherethereare

gapsincollaborations) UpdatesandpromotionofALIGHToutreach,involvement,accomplishments UpdatesandpromotionofALIGHTpartnerswork

Managesocialmediaandgenerateonlinecontentthatengagesaudiencesegmentsandleadstomeasurableaction.Decidewho,where,andwhentodisseminate.

Identifyvariousresourcestofindappropriateupdatedandrelevantarticlesandcontentforpostingofsocialmedia.

Connecttoallkeyinfluencersandrelevantorganizations. Engageintwowaycommunicationwithconstituentsandrelevantorganizationstobuild

relationships. (Timingandfrequencyofengagementonsocialmediawillbetobediscussed)

ManageWebPresence:

Recommendandimplementimprovementstowebpresenceaimedatbuildingsupportbase Maintainandreinforcetoneandlinkagesbetweendifferentsocialmediavehiclesand

websitepresence SupportDirectorofOutreachandPartnershipsontrackingandmeasuringthelevelof

engagementwithinthenetwork,especiallyinrelationtosocialmediacontacts Recommendandimplementimprovementstowebsite

SupportDirectorofResearchonidentifyinganddevelopingresourcesforwebsitevisitors OtherdutiesasrequiredandassignedbytheDirectorofMarketingandleadershipteam

Qualifications

CompletedorinprocessofcompletinggraduatedegreeinfieldrelevanttoALIGHTswork(suchasanMBA,M.S.,J.D.orM.A.)

1+yearsexperienceinpositionsrequiringhumantraffickingorhumanrightscontentknowledgeandexperiencewithcommunicationsandinternationalfocus(relevantprofessionallevelworkexperienceorgraduatelevelcoursescanbesubstitutedonayearforyearbasis)

ExperiencewithsocialmediatrackingsoftwaresandWordPressaplus Experienceinwebbasedmedia(e.g.,podcasting,blogs,etc.)aplus Abilitytotakeknowledgeandtransformitintoexcitingandusefulmessages,anddisseminateitto

therightaudiencesthroughthebestdistributionchannels Writespowerfullyandpersuasivelyusingvariousstylesandeffectivelyaddressesdifferentneeds

andaudiences Hardworkinganddedicatedtocompletingprojects,relentlesspursuitofexcellence&commitmentto

continuallearning Abilitytoworkwellindependently,innovate,problemsolve,collaborateandmeetdeadlines Excellentinterpersonal,networkingandcommunicationskillsforworkingwithbothinternaland

externalconstituents Projectsaprofessionalandpolishedimagethatinspiresconfidenceandtrust Comfortinentrepreneurialenvironment HighethicalstandardsandcommitmenttoALIGHTsmissionandcorevalues

Diversity

ALIGHTiscommittedtodevelopinganinclusiveworkenvironmentwherediversityofthought,style,cultureandskillandisvaluedinsupportofindividualperformanceandpotential,aswellasourstrategicgoalsandmission.

DisclaimerThispositiondescriptionindicatesingeneralterms,thetypeandlevelofworkperformedaswellasthetypicalresponsibilitiesofteammembersinthisclassificationanditmaybechangedbytheleadershipteamatanytime.Otherdutiesmayalsoapply.NothinginthispositiondescriptionchangestheatwillrelationshipexistingbetweenALIGHTanditsteammember.DistributionofthisitemoutsideofALIGHTwithoutanauthorizedreleaseisaviolationofALIGHTpolicy.