Content Creator (Volunteer)

Proximity Works

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About The Position

Proximity Foundation runs structured coding education programs for young people aged 14–18 at Community Care Institutions (CCIs). Its computer-based LMS curriculum covers HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and SQL, with volunteer mentors supporting students through cohort-based sessions. The foundation is scaling its program within Mumbai and building the operational team to support that growth.

The volunteer Content Creator supports Proximity Foundation’s content work by creating on-brand digital materials, including social media posts, impact stories, graphics, and program updates. This content supports the Communications & Outreach team’s recruitment and visibility goals as well as the Partnership & Engagement team’s donor and partner engagement needs. The role is listed as a volunteer position without pay, with a time commitment of 2–3 hours per week, and reports to the Communication & Outreach Lead.

Content must be submitted to the Communication & Outreach Lead for review before publishing or sharing. The volunteer incorporates feedback, maintains an organized shared content library for the Communications and Partnerships teams, follows the agreed content calendar and deadlines, and provides a weekly update. The role involves creating and scheduling content, coordinating with the Partnerships Lead about upcoming material needs, and reviewing work from other Content Creators on the team.

Requirements

• Can volunteer 2–3 hours per week without pay, salary, or stipend.
• Relevant skills or interests in content writing, Figma, Canva, design, content strategy, or related areas.
• Skills and experience relevant to content writing, LinkedIn and Instagram, Figma/Canva or presentation design, stakeholder communication, content strategy, and brand guidelines.
• Driven by social initiatives and interested in making an impact in the lives of underprivileged students.

Nice To Haves

• Women wanting to start or restart their career are welcome to apply.

Responsibilities

• Produce social media content for LinkedIn, Instagram, and Twitter/X in line with the communication calendar.
• Write impact stories and program updates that showcase student journeys and volunteer contributions.
• Create or source graphics, visuals, and templates that follow Proximity Foundation’s brand identity.
• Draft volunteer recruitment posts and outreach materials as directed by the Communication & Outreach Lead.
• Produce content for donor briefings, partner introductions, and pitch materials, in coordination with the Partnership & Engagement Lead.
• Create one-pagers, impact summaries, and presentation assets for specific donor or partner engagements as directed.
• Ensure partnership- and donor-facing content is accurate, compelling, and approved before use.
• Submit all content drafts to the Communication & Outreach Lead for review before publishing or sharing, and incorporate feedback promptly.
• Maintain an organized shared content library accessible to the Communications and Partnerships teams.
• Follow the agreed content calendar and deliver work by agreed deadlines.
• Provide the Communication & Outreach Lead with a weekly update on content produced, pending approvals, and planned content.
• Collaborate with the Partnerships Lead on upcoming material needs and review work from other Content Creators on the team.

Benefits

• Certificate.
• Letter of recommendation.
• Flexible work hours.
• LinkedIn recommendation.

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: No Education Listed