Marketing & Communications Member | 1200 Hours

AmeriCorps; Wilmington (DE); On-site; USD 67,000 - 100,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Education award

Stipend

Training

Job summary

AmeriCorps Members support Delaware-based nonprofits by providing hands-on marketing and outreach assistance that builds organizational capacity and strengthens community connection. Members are embedded with nonprofit partners and serve as a consistent source of support for digital communications, helping organizations share their stories, highlight impact, and engage audiences more effectively.

Members work with nonprofit staff to develop digital strategies, create content calendars, design

Qualifications

• Associates degree (AA) and interest in nonprofit work are relevant.
• Strong communication, storytelling, and outreach skills are expected.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement digital outreach strategies to increase awareness and support volunteer recruitment.
• Refine messaging and coordinate digital content for Delaware Giving Day in advance of the event.
• Recruit and engage student volunteers and track hours and outcomes for reporting.

Skills

Business/Entrepreneur

Communications

Community Organization

Computers/Technology

Fund raising/Grant Writing

Leadership

Public Speaking

Recruitment

Writing/Editing

General Skills

Non-Profit Management

Team Work

Education

Associates degree (AA)

Job description

AmeriCorps Members support Delaware-based nonprofits by providing hands-on, one-on-one marketing and outreach assistance that builds organizational capacity and strengthens community connection. Members are embedded with nonprofit partners and serve as a consistent source of support for digital communications, helping organizations share their stories, highlight impact, and engage audiences more effectively. Service activities focus on creating and managing social media content that promotes nonprofit missions, programs, events, success stories, and giving campaigns. Members work closely with nonprofit staff to develop and execute digital strategies that increase awareness, expand reach, and support volunteer recruitment. This includes building content calendars, designing graphics, organizing digital assets, capturing impact stories, and tracking engagement to measure effectiveness. In addition to year-round outreach support, members assist nonprofits in preparing for Delaware Giving Day, a statewide fundraising initiative that mobilizes hundreds of nonprofits and thousands of donors. Members help refine messaging, strengthen online profiles, and ensure organizations are prepared to share compelling stories that inspire generosity and community support. AmeriCorps Members also contribute to community building by recruiting and engaging student volunteers to support outreach efforts and extend the program’s reach. All members participate in training sessions that build skills in digital communications, nonprofit operations, and community leadership, while tracking service hours, outcomes, and success stories to support program evaluation and continuous improvement.

Member Duties

• Members assist nonprofits in developing and implementing digital outreach strategies that increase awareness, engage supporters, and support volunteer recruitment.
• They help prepare organizations for Delaware Giving Day by refining messaging, strengthening online profiles, and coordinating digital content in advance of the event.
• Members also support outreach efforts by recruiting and engaging student volunteers and tracking service hours, activities, and outcomes for program reporting and evaluation.

Program Benefits

• Education award upon successful completion of service
• Stipend
• Training

Terms

• Car recommended
• Permits attendance at school during off hours
• Permits working at another job during off hours

Service Areas

• Community and Economic Development
• Community Outreach
• Children/Youth
• Disaster Relief
• Education
• Entrepreneur/Business
• Elder Care
• Environment
• Health
• Hunger
• Homelessness
• Housing
• Neighborhood Revitalization
• Technology
• Tribal
• Veterans

Skills

• Business/Entrepreneur
• Communications
• Community Organization
• Computers/Technology
• Fund raising/Grant Writing
• Leadership
• Public Speaking
• Recruitment
• Writing/Editing
• General Skills
• Non-Profit Management
• Team Work

Program Type

AmeriCorps State / National

Program

Marketing & Communications Member | 1200 Hours

Program Start/End Date

09/21/2026 - 08/31/2027

Work Schedule

Part Time

Education level

Associates degree (AA)

Age Requirement

Minimum: 22 Maximum: 65

Program Locations

DELAWARE Philadelphia/Wilmington/Atlantic City

Languages

English

Accepting Applications

From 09/10/2026 To 12/01/2026

Contact

Amy Green

PO Box 25208

Wilmington DE 19899

3028581754

[e-mail]

www.spurimpact.org