Social Media and Outreach Assistant (Urban Harvest STL)

Description: 

The Social Media Assistant will work will help executed Urban Harvest STL’s social media and outreach strategy including the use of linked In, facebook and Instagram, assisting with events and fundraising campaigns and producing . Urban Harvest STL believes in food rights - all members of our community should have equitable access to fresh, healthy food regardless of socioeconomic status, race or location. We grow healthy produce across a network of urban farms in the heart of St. Louis and donate the majority of the harvest to nonprofit partners serving communities with limited or nonexistent access to healthy, nutritious food. Urban Harvest STL also educates and engages the surrounding community in these efforts.

Duties and Responsibilities:

SMO Assistant will work the Marketing and Events Coordinator is executed Urban Harvest STL’s social media strategy including the use of linked In, facebook and Instagram. SMO Assistant will work with Development Coordinator to implement online giving campaign strategy for Giving Tuesday, end of the year fundraising, and Give STL Day. SMO Assistant will work with Little Sprouts Education team to produce educational materials and lesson resources for our Early Childhood Education program. SMO Assistant will also have the opportunity to attend and document Urban Harvest STL events including Raise the Roof fundraiser, volunteer activities, and workshops. Digital design and/or photography skills preferred but not required.

Qualifications:

• Must have accepted a Federal Work-Study award for the 2024-2025 academic year.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Social media post creation and knowledge of online publishing software