Job Title: Part-Time Volunteer Social Media & Development Assistant
Reports To: Development Manager or Chief Program Officer Location: Hybrid (Remote & PRAB Office – East Brunswick, NJ) Position Type: Volunteer | Part-Time (10–15 hours/week)
About PRAB
PRAB (Puerto Rican Action Board) is a comprehensive human services organization based in Middlesex County, New Jersey. We are committed to empowering diverse individuals and families to achieve personal, family, and community development. Our programs range from early childhood education to housing services, youth development, and community engagement.
Position Summary
The Part-Time Volunteer Social Media & Development Assistant will play a vital role in expanding PRAB’s visibility, engagement, and funding capacity. This position will be responsible for managing PRAB’s social media platforms, helping develop content that reflects our mission, and identifying new funding opportunities including grants, sponsorships, and partnerships.
Key Responsibilities
- Create, schedule, and manage social media content across platforms (e.g., Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, LinkedIn)
- Track engagement metrics and recommend improvements to increase outreach
- Support fundraising and donor engagement campaigns through digital storytelling and creative posts
- Research and identify grant opportunities, corporate sponsorships, and funding partners aligned with PRAB’s mission
- Maintain a simple funding opportunity tracker and assist with outreach to potential donors
- Collaborate with the Development Team to align messaging with PRAB’s voice and goals
Qualifications
- Passion for PRAB’s mission of community empowerment and equity
- Strong written communication and social media management skills
- Experience or interest in nonprofit development, fundraising, or marketing
- Ability to work independently and meet deadlines
- Familiarity with design tools (e.g., Canva) and social media scheduling platforms is a plus
- Grant or funding research experience is a bonus, but not required
Physical Demands and Working Environment
•Regularly stand, sit, and walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; talk or hear; and taste or smell
•Frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds
•Generally works in a office environment but may occasionally be required to perform job duties outside of the typical office setting
Benefits and Hours
- Gain valuable experience in nonprofit development and digital communications
- Make a meaningful impact on the lives of underserved communities
- Flexible scheduling and potential for recommendation letters or internship credit (if applicable)
PRAB IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/AFFIRMATIVE