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Activities involved
Event Help Social Media Volunteer Coordination Writing
Requirements:
  • Interview
  • Resume
Also required for this position: Social Media experience required Leadership and graphic design skills would be an asset
  • Work remotely
  • Flexible in schedule
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Head of Social Media

Calgary, AB [map]
12-20 hours / monthly
One year 
Did you know that TEDxYYC is entirely powered by the creative energy of volunteers? That’s right! An event like TEDxYYC only comes together with the support of many talented people, with diverse backgrounds and skills.

The combined experience of our team and the grassroots approach to collaboration are what make TEDxYYC so impactful! We know the diversity of talent of our team is a huge asset, giving us the ability to create a memorable event year after year.

The Head of Social Media oversees all TEDxYYC social media accounts. Develops engaging, creative, innovative content for regularly scheduled posts, which enlighten audiences and promotes the TEDxYYC brand in Calgary and beyond.

Other duties include:
- Working directly with the Head of Marketing and Communications and closely with all teams.
- Develop and maintain social media strategy and calendar
- Oversee all TEDxYYC social media channels (Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Instagram, YouTube etc.)
- Coordinate social media team’s efforts
- Promote annual event and increase tickets sales through dynamic and engaging posts, contests and sales
- Direct traffic to website, YouTube channel and community partner pages
- Respond to questions and comments on these channels

Time Commitment: 12 - 20 hours/month

Qualifications:

Previous experience managing social media accounts
Previously developed social media plans / calendars 

TEDxYYC is an equal opportunity organization and all walks of life are welcome to be a part of our committee and our events. 

Further details about TEDxYYC and this role can be found at www.tedxyyc.ca/join/
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Why should you volunteer for this opportunity?
This is a great opportunity to hone your social media skills and get to know Calgary better. Other great advantages include:
- experience ideas worth spreading first hand
- be part of a brand known world wide
- networking
- connecting communities
- learning from others
Activities involved
Event Help Social Media Volunteer Coordination Writing
Requirements:
  • Interview
  • Resume
Also required for this position: Social Media experience required Leadership and graphic design skills would be an asset
  • Remote or online
  • Flexible in schedule