Marketing Content Writer

About PMV:  

PMV (Project Management Volunteers) is a very unique initiative which focuses on connecting non-profit and social-profit organizations with volunteer professionals. Check us out at https://pm-volunteers.org/  We are seeking a Marketing Content Writer to join our Marketing and Communications team. 

No. of Openings: 		1 

Work Location: 		All volunteers work remotely. Candidates in Vancouver BC or PST preferred. 

Our Culture: 

We started with a couple of project managers sitting around a coffee table talking about "giving back".  In our first year, 2010, we had 1 project and 1 volunteer project manager.  Today we are proud to be on the threshold of helping almost 300 organizations achieve their project goals through professional project management.  That's leverage.  And our Project Services are entirely pro-bono.  We have grown 5-fold and continue to find new opportunities.   The diversity of our team, and range of experience and skills are simply amazing.  We are making a difference, one project at a time. 

Estimated Time Commitment:   
Volunteer at least 3 hours per week, virtual. 
Minimum commitment of 12 months is required. 

Scope of Work 
- Produce well-researched content for publication online and in print as per project needs. 
- Organize writing schedules to complete drafts of content or finished projects within deadlines 
- Develop related content for multiple platforms, such as websites, emails, newsletters, training material, videos & public publications.  
- Use search engine optimization (SEO) strategies in writing to maximize the online visibility of a website in search results. 
- Proofread and edit social media posts, various documents & website content before publication. 
- Coordinate with marketing and project teams for newsletter content.  
- Ensuring monthly newsletter is published within set timelines with relevant content.  
- Ensure all-around consistency (style, fonts, images and tone) for all drafts, content & documents 

Desired Qualifications 
- Proven record of excellent writing demonstrated in a professional portfolio 
- Solid grasp of the English language, including idioms and current trends in slang and expressions 
- Ability to work independently with little to no daily supervision 
- Strong interpersonal skills and willingness to communicate with clients, colleagues, and management 
- Ability to work on multiple projects with different objectives simultaneously 
- Proficiency with computers, especially writing programs, such as Google Docs and Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint 

Accountability:  
The Marketing Content Writer will have end-to-end accountability for content creation, reporting to the VP of Marketing and Communications.