Virtual Assistant for Social Media Scheduling (Contract)

Position: Virtual Assistant for Social Media Scheduling

Type: Contract, Now through December 31, 2024

Hours: Variable, 1–5 hours per week (as needed)

Location: Remote

About Us:

The Division for Early Childhood (DEC) of the Council for Exceptional Children is committed to advancing policies and practices, and building systems that support the optimal development of young children with disabilities and their families. We champion inclusion, diversity, and equity, and we strive to create supportive, accessible environments for children, families, and professionals.

Position Summary:

We’re seeking a detail-oriented, self-motivated Virtual Assistant to support social media scheduling as part of our communications team. In this role, you’ll assist with scheduling content on platforms like Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn to help amplify DEC’s mission and vision. This contract position is ideal for someone who is highly organized and values-driven, looking to contribute to a purpose-centered organization on a flexible, part-time basis. Additional project opportunities may become available if the contractor is interested.

Key Responsibilities:

• Schedule social media content as provided, following a calendar and posting guidelines
• Monitor scheduled posts to ensure they go live on time across platforms
• Collaborate with DEC’s Associate Director to ensure consistent messaging
• Align all content and scheduling practices with DEC’s mission, vision, and Racial Equity Point of View

Requirements:

• Strong understanding of social media platforms, scheduling tools, and best practices
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to manage time effectively with minimal supervision
• Ability to work flexible hours as needed (between 1 and 5 hours weekly)
• Alignment with DEC’s values, including a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion

How to Apply:

Please submit a resume and a brief cover letter explaining your interest in the role. Please explain how your values align with DEC’s mission and Racial Equity Point of View and how this will apply to your project supporting DEC social media.

Deadline: Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis until the position is filled.