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Flexible Schedule
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Pittsburgh, PA 15217
Awaken Pittsburgh, a non-profit 501(c)(3) formed in 2016, is looking for an experienced and creative Volunteer Social Media Video Editor to join our global creative team. A hands-on, inspiring creative who's passionate about storytelling, craft, motion design, film and music who can help develop our brand aesthetic for motion across our growing digital platforms. Thinking digitally first, you'll be integral to crafting the stories of our brand history, testimonies, and services. Working with our Marketing and Communications Manager, Graphic Designers, and Copy Writers you'll edit video assets for campaigns, social media, internal concepts, and e-comm. Responsibilities Include: You'll help us grow our video and motion presence by developing reusable templates, textures and editing styles to ensure we show up with freshness and relevance Develop compelling video content with a focus on digital marketing channels with our Marketing and Communications Manager, Graphic Designer, and Copy Writers to develop video treatments that meet our brand goals, values, and tone Have your finger on the pulse of social trends, meme culture and video practices that resonate with our target market Maintain an organized library of content and assets with a high level of detail Skills Required : Two (2) years of experience as an editor You are just as comfortable extracting a story from a week of raw footage as you are editing a visual montage to utilize in a concept or a :15 social asset You have a great understanding of how the right balance of sound, motion and music Experienced with implementing motion effects and can transform design files into animated titles and graphics Experience in color grading, sound mixing and preparing files for delivery Understanding of how motion can work harder across our different social platforms Fluency in a variety of editing software Knowledge all stages of production, and how those stages impact post-production Capable of picking up a camera/iPhone/Bolex and independently shooting footage for small quick turnaround projects Understanding of design, typography, and layout Passion for music and have connections to producers and beat makers Contribute storytelling ideas, bring references to the team, be a creative partner Time Commitment: We expect this position to require 5-8 hours per week. Awaken Pittsburgh. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and wishes to promote the diversity of our volunteers, subcontractors and staff. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for this position without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, veteran status, or any other diverse identity or protected classification.
Date Posted: 2025-01-07
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Flexible Schedule
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Virtual Opportunity
Awaken Pittsburgh is a growing and impactful 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to fostering well-being, empathy, and compassion for all by teaching and encouraging mindfulness and meditation practices. We strive to make a positive difference in the lives of individuals and communities through our programs and initiatives. Our dedicated team of volunteers plays a crucial role in achieving our mission, and we are currently seeking a Volunteer Coordinator to help us effectively manage and engage our volunteer community. Position Overview: As the Volunteer Coordinator at Awaken Pittsburgh, you will be responsible for recruiting, coordinating, and supporting our team of dedicated volunteers. This position offers an excellent opportunity for individuals passionate about making a difference and contributing to a meaningful cause. Responsibilities: Support recruitment of volunteers, including outreach campaigns, online platforms, and community partnerships. Maintain accurate and up-to-date volunteer records, including contact information, availability, and skills. Collaborate with program coordinator, marketing manager and executive director to assess volunteer needs and develop volunteer roles that align with organizational goals. Evaluate volunteer programs and initiatives, identifying areas for improvement and implementing effective strategies for growth. About You: Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to engage and motivate volunteers effectively. Excellent organizational and time management abilities, with the capacity to handle multiple tasks and responsibilities. Detail-oriented and able to maintain accurate records and data. Proficiency in using technology and software for volunteer management, scheduling, and communication. Commitment to the mission and values of Awaken Pittsburgh. Has 3-6 hours per week to commit to the position. Preferred: Previous experience in volunteer coordination, preferably within a nonprofit organization. Knowledge of volunteer management best practices and a passion for creating a positive volunteer experience. Awaken Pittsburgh is committed to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging. What makes you, you? At Awaken Pittsburgh, we welcome all talents, skill sets, experiences, and backgrounds. We believe that each of us plays a part and can contribute to diversity, equity, inclusivity, and belonging. Our culture results from our behaviors, actions, commitments, and how we get things done by being as collaborative and inclusive as possible. In turn, our culture of belonging inspires us to speak, listen, learn from each other and bring forward the best ideas to strengthen and pursue our mission. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for this position without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, veteran status, or any other diverse identity or protected classification. Application Process: To apply for the Volunteer Coordinator position, please send your resume and a cover letter outlining your experience and motivation to volunteer-coordinator@awakenpittsburgh.org. Please include "Volunteer Coordinator Application" in the subject line. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. We appreciate all applications; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Note: As this is a volunteer position, no financial compensation will be provided.
Date Posted: 2025-01-07
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Flexible Schedule
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Virtual Opportunity
About Awaken Pittsburgh: Awaken Pittsburgh is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization dedicated to fostering well-being, empathy, and compassion for all. We achieve our mission by teaching and encouraging mindfulness and meditation practices. Through our programs, we aim to empower individuals and communities to thrive in a fast-paced world, promoting a culture of mindfulness that benefits everyone. Position Overview: As a Digital Content Curator Intern at Awaken Pittsburgh, you will play a pivotal role in promoting our mission and increasing our impact. You will work closely with our marketing team to develop and implement marketing strategies that effectively communicate our values and programs. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to a cause that makes a difference in people's lives, while gaining hands-on experience in non-profit marketing. What can you expect to do in this role? (Essential Duties) Review and select high-quality content from our video archives. Edit and repurpose videos for use on various social media platforms and in email newsletters. Develop a content calendar to ensure a steady stream of compelling content. Collaborate with the marketing team to align content with broader promotional strategies. Analyze engagement data to understand audience preferences and adjust content strategies accordingly. Stay up-to-date with social media trends to keep our content fresh and relevant. We expect this position to require 5-8 hours per week. About You: Proven experience in video editing. A strong interest in mindfulness, meditation, and the mission of Awaken Pittsburgh. Familiarity with social media platforms and best practices. Strong organizational and time-management skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. Experience in social media management or email marketing. Knowledge of mindfulness and well-being practices. Proficiency in video editing software (e.g., Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro). Benefits: Flexible work hours and remote work options. Opportunities for professional development. A supportive and collaborative work environment. Awaken Pittsburgh is committed to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging. What makes you, you? At Awaken Pittsburgh, we welcome all talents, skill sets, experiences, and backgrounds. We believe that each of us plays a part and can contribute to diversity, equity, inclusivity, and belonging. Our culture results from our behaviors, actions, commitments, and how we get things done by being as collaborative and inclusive as possible. In turn, our culture of belonging inspires us to speak, listen, learn from each other and bring forward the best ideas to strengthen and pursue our mission. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for this position without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, veteran status, or any other diverse identity or protected classification.
Date Posted: 2024-11-22
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Flexible Schedule
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Virtual Opportunity
About Awaken Pittsburgh: Awaken Pittsburgh is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization dedicated to fostering well-being, empathy, and compassion for all. We achieve our mission by teaching and encouraging mindfulness and meditation practices. Through our programs, we aim to empower individuals and communities to thrive in a fast-paced world, promoting a culture of mindfulness that benefits everyone. About This Role: As a Facebook Coordinator Intern at Awaken Pittsburgh, you will play a pivotal role in promoting our mission and increasing our impact. You will be responsible for developing and implementing our social media strategy for the Facebook platform in order to increase our online presence and improve our marketing and sales efforts. The Facebook Coordinator Intern will help market our programming, manage our Facebook platform, and work with our marketing team to actualize our marketing plans and strategies. Key Responsibilities: ● Set specific marketing goals with the team ● Implement marketing strategies aligned with business targets ● Develop, design, implement and monitor digital campaigns to increase web traffic, program sign ups, and brand awareness ● Forecast market trends ● Research market to identify new clients and opportunities ● Generate innovative ideas to promote our brand and our products ● Address advertising needs ● Work with branding professional to ensure brand consistency through all marketing channels ● Establish a strong, long-term social media presence About You: ● Currently pursuing or have equivalent of an associates, bachelors, or masters degree (degree field in Marketing, Communications, or a related field preferred but not necessary). ● A strong interest in mindfulness, meditation, and the mission of Awaken Pittsburgh. ● Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. ● Familiarity with social media platforms and digital marketing tools. ● Creative thinker with attention to detail. ● Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment. ● Proficient in Microsoft Office and willing to learn new software as needed. Awaken Pittsburgh is committed to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging. What makes you, you? At Awaken Pittsburgh, we welcome all talents, skill sets, experiences, and backgrounds. We believe that each of us plays a part and can contribute to diversity, equity, inclusivity, and belonging. Our culture results from our behaviors, actions, commitments, and how we get things done by being as collaborative and inclusive as possible. In turn, our culture of belonging inspires us to speak, listen, learn from each other and bring forward the best ideas to strengthen and pursue our mission. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for this position without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, veteran status, or any other diverse identity or protected classification. Please email coverletter and resume to: Eddy@awakenpittsburgh.org if interested
Date Posted: 2024-11-22
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Flexible Schedule
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Virtual Opportunity
Do you want to be a part of building an organization that offers mindfulness practices in order to improve the mental health and well-being of educators, students and helping professionals? Awaken Pittsburgh is a young 501(c)(3) working to bring mindfulness-based social and emotional regulation skills to a variety of audiences. We are looking to get the word out about the good work that we do. We need support shooting, producing, and editing impactful video content relating to our mindfulness programs and organizational mission and vision. We are looking for a volunteer to offer a few hours a week to support this work. We have no equipment or software to offer, so the perfect volunteer for us will also be able to offer use of their own equipment. Ability to take photographs and help us build that content also a plus! Tasks that you may perform include: Assembling raw footage and transferring or uploading to shared drive Inputting sound to enhance footage Inputting graphics to enhance footage Digitally splicing video and synchronizing them into one file Improving and correcting lighting, coloring, sound quality, etc. as needed Inserting captions for increased accessibility Managing our YouTube Channel Skills you will need also include: A strong understanding of what makes a powerful narrative and how to communicate that narrative across multiple platforms. Training and experience in how to tell a story using words, images, or audio and an understanding of how to create content that draws an audience. Ability to demonstrate the personal and emotional impact of our work. Nimble, can-do attitude. Ability to manage multiple projects at the same time in order to complete them accurately and on schedule. Willingness to embrace change and adapt to strategy on the fly. Willingness to listen to feedback from others and find the best ways to incorporate that feedback. Flexibility to deal with unanticipated projects. Awaken Pittsburgh. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and wishes to promote the diversity of our volunteers, subcontractors and staff. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for this position without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, veteran status, or any other diverse identity or protected classification.
Date Posted: 2025-01-07
