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Scrutineers seeks an experienced young person (aged 18-30) to assist our Media Team with building our online presence, increasing our followers and engagement, and researching/implementing the latest in social media data analytics and trends by creating short form videos for TikTok, Instagram, and Facebook. This person will report directly to the Volunteer Coordinator. This is a 100% volunteer position that will involve a commitment of 4-6 hours per week, completed remotely. Students or professionals that want or require additional volunteer hours may increase their commitment if they would like. What We’re Looking For Experience creating and editing short form social media videos, with the capacity for quick turnaround Ability to commit to and meet fast paced deadlines, as well as create based on current social media trends. Knowledge of how to find and apply trending audio to videos Excellent written and verbal communication, proofreading, and editing skills Ability to understand our messaging, content, mission, and brand, and help us maintain a consistent voice as a non-partisan organization. Excellent research skills The ability to consistently offer our organization at least 4-6 hours of your time per week Passion for protecting our democracy and helping a small non-profit grow more sustainably Knowledge of SEO, Google Analytics, etc. is a plus, but not required Willingness to show your face in some videos is also a plus, but not required What’s In It For You Using your skills to help make US elections more secure Increasing your own portfolio (you will get credited for your work) Insider knowledge about elections, and how you can make a difference in your community College/employer volunteer hours can be provided upon request How to Apply Submit a short paragraph detailing your experience and qualifications, as well as 3-4 examples of short form social media videos that you have made to volunteers@scrutineers.org Format the subject line as [FIRST NAME, LAST NAME- Short Form Video Producer] Submit all materials no later than August 21st, 2024 at 11:59 PST. We strongly encourage passionate volunteers who are women, members of the LGBTQIA+ community, BIPOC, people with disabilities, and those belonging to other historically underrepresented groups to apply, even if they do not meet 100% of the requirements listed. Studies have shown that highly qualified marginalized people talk themselves out of application processes at a higher rate than other groups. If you have something valuable to offer our organization, we want to talk to you! About Scrutineers Scrutineers is a non-partisan organization centering our work on election protection. It is our mission to mobilize our members around activities that help make local, state, and national elections more transparent, accurate, and accessible for all voters. While you may be familiar with the incredibly important work that protects citizens’ right to vote, you may not know that there is an entire sector of electoral work that is focused on the votes themselves. It is just as important to do our part in making sure votes are counted correctly, recorded without corruption, and reported accurately. These processes are crucial to ensuring that elections reflect the true desires of voters. Scrutineers is a non-partisan community of Democrats, Republicans, small party, and unaffiliated voters seeking to do just that.
Date Posted: 2024-08-12
Flexible Schedule
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Virtual Opportunity
ARE YOU... Concerned that US elections may not be fair, but often keep quiet because you don’t want to be associated with extremists? Wishing you could learn more about how elections themselves actually work, but feel overwhelmed by the information available? Looking to do more on the local, state, and national level to help make elections more transparent and secure? Wanting to go beyond casting a vote this November? If you answered "yes" to any or all of these questions, Scrutineers is the place for you! Scrutineers is a non-partisan, non-profit organization centering our work on election protection. It is our mission to mobilize our members around activities that help make local, state, and national elections more transparent, accurate, and accessible for all voters. While you may be familiar with the incredibly important work that protects citizens’ right to vote, you may not know that there is an entire sector of electoral work that is focused on the votes themselves. It is just as important to do our part in making sure votes are counted correctly, recorded without corruption, and reported accurately. These processes are crucial to ensuring that elections reflect the true desires of voters and The People at large. Scrutineers is seeking to do just that. We are a non-partisan online community of Democrats, Republicans, small party, and unaffiliated voters, as well as those disenfranchised from the vote, working all over the country to help ensure every vote truly counts. AND WE NEED YOU! As we gear up for what is sure to be a landmark election in 2024, Scrutineers is recruiting passionate people concerned about election protection and transparency to join us. We want to help you LEARN more about threats to our elections and how to help mitigate them, CONNECT with like minded people from all over the country that care about the integrity of our elections, and TAKE ACTION in your community to preserve the electoral process. Join us Saturday, August 24th for a virtual information session! Here, you’ll learn more about Scrutineers and where we fit into the larger election protection movement, get a sense of our primary activities and how they contribute to election security, and find out where you fit into the Scrutineers mission. Register HERE today!
Date Posted: 2024-08-14