Communications & Social Media Assistant

Date Posted: March 16, 2026 Job Title: Communications & Social Media Assistant Organization: Safe Routes Partnership Location: Remote, USA Hours: 10 hours/week Compensation : $20-25/hour depending upon experience Duration: Through end of 2026 About Safe Routes Partnership Safe Routes Partnership is a national nonprofit organization working to advance safe walking and rolling to and from schools and throughout communities. We focus on improving health and well-being for people of all ages and abilities and building healthy, thriving communities for everyone. The Role Are you a digital storyteller with a passion for community health, active transportation, or urban planning and design? We are looking for a creative, savvy Communications and Social Media Assistant to help amplify our mission and tell the stories of the people and communities we work with. You won’t just be posting content; you’ll be building a movement by creating high-impact visual and written content that inspires change. Key Responsibilities Content Creation: Design eye-catching graphics and short-form video (Reels, Stories, TikToks) using Canva or Adobe Creative Suite . Social Media Management: Draft and schedule engaging posts across Instagram, LinkedIn, and Facebook that align with our brand voice Copywriting: Write compelling captions, blog posts, and newsletter blurbs that simplify complex policy or advocacy issues into digestible content Engagement: Monitor social channels, respond to comments, and identify trending topics relevant to safe streets and active living Campaign Support: Assist in developing materials for national campaigns and events like Bike to School Day and the Safe Routes to School National Conference Qualifications Visual Storyteller: Proficiency in Canva is a must; experience with Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, or Premiere Pro is a major plus Digital Native: You understand the nuances of different platforms—you know what works on LinkedIn is different from what goes viral on Instagram Strong Writer: You can write clearly, concisely, and with personality while aligning with our organizational voice Self-Starter: You are organized, meet deadlines, and can work independently in a remote environment Passion for the Mission: An interest in active transportation, urban planning, public health, or social equity is highly preferred Why Join Us? Gain hands-on experience in national-level nonprofit communications. Build a professional portfolio featuring published content and real-world campaigns. Mentorship from experienced advocacy and communication professionals. How to Apply: Please send your resume, a brief cover letter, and a link to your portfolio (or 2-3 work samples of social media graphics/writing) to [email protected] with the subject line “Communications & Social Media Application – [Your Name].” Deadline: April 3. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis as they are received.

Date Posted: March 16, 2026 Job Title: Communications & Social Media Assistant Organization: Safe Routes Partnership Location: Remote, USA Hours: 10 hours/week Compensation : $20-25/hour depending upon experience Duration: Through end of 2026 About Safe Routes Partnership Safe Routes Partnership is a national nonprofit organization working to advance safe walking and rolling to and from schools and throughout communities. We focus on improving health and well-being for people of all ages and abilities and building healthy, thriving communities for everyone. The Role Are you a digital storyteller with a passion for community health, active transportation, or urban planning and design? We are looking for a creative, savvy Communications and Social Media Assistant to help amplify our mission and tell the stories of the people and communities we work with. You won’t just be posting content; you’ll be building a movement by creating high-impact visual and written content that inspires change. Key Responsibilities Content Creation: Design eye-catching graphics and short-form video (Reels, Stories, TikToks) using Canva or Adobe Creative Suite . Social Media Management: Draft and schedule engaging posts across Instagram, LinkedIn, and Facebook that align with our brand voice Copywriting: Write compelling captions, blog posts, and newsletter blurbs that simplify complex policy or advocacy issues into digestible content Engagement: Monitor social channels, respond to comments, and identify trending topics relevant to safe streets and active living Campaign Support: Assist in developing materials for national campaigns and events like Bike to School Day and the Safe Routes to School National Conference Qualifications Visual Storyteller: Proficiency in Canva is a must; experience with Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, or Premiere Pro is a major plus Digital Native: You understand the nuances of different platforms—you know what works on LinkedIn is different from what goes viral on Instagram Strong Writer: You can write clearly, concisely, and with personality while aligning with our organizational voice Self-Starter: You are organized, meet deadlines, and can work independently in a remote environment Passion for the Mission: An interest in active transportation, urban planning, public health, or social equity is highly preferred Why Join Us? Gain hands-on experience in national-level nonprofit communications. Build a professional portfolio featuring published content and real-world campaigns. Mentorship from experienced advocacy and communication professionals. How to Apply: Please send your resume, a brief cover letter, and a link to your portfolio (or 2-3 work samples of social media graphics/writing) to [email protected] with the subject line “Communications & Social Media Application – [Your Name].” Deadline: April 3. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis as they are received.