Part-Time Social Impact Digital Communications Coordinator

The Educational Alliance Inc.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

The Educational Alliance Inc. in New York, NY, seeks a part-time Digital Communications Coordinator to strengthen its online presence. You will support social media, website updates, and content creation across multiple platforms, working with a mission-driven nonprofit team.

You’ll plan campaigns, craft captions, shoot basic photos/videos, and help maintain website pages while learning across a fast-paced environment and collaborating with staff and designers.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of experience in digital marketing, communications, or social media.
• Strong writing and editing skills with attention to detail.
• Experience creating digital content, including basic photo/video editing and simple graphic design using Canva, CapCut, Adobe Express, or similar tools.
• Experience capturing photo/video content in real-world program settings.
• Familiarity with website content management systems such as WordPress or Squarespace.
• Basic understanding of social media and website analytics.
• Highly organized, proactive, and able to manage multiple content streams.
• Interest in community-based work and mission-driven nonprofits.

Responsibilities

• Support the implementation of a unified digital marketing strategy across the organization’s social media accounts and websites.
• Help plan and execute digital campaigns that promote programs, services, and leadership priorities.
• Ensure consistency in voice, tone, and branding across all digital platforms.
• Partner with program staff, Director of Communications, and Graphic Designer to source and develop content for social media.
• Identify opportunities to highlight programs, community members, and impact stories.
• Write compelling, mission-aligned captions and adapt content for different audiences.
• Capture photos and short-form video at programs and events.
• Edit basic photo and video content for reels, posts, and stories.
• Create simple, on-brand social media graphics using templates and existing design guidelines.
• Schedule and publish content for Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, and other relevant platforms.
• Update website content regularly, including program pages, event listings, and landing pages.
• Collaborate with program teams to ensure website information is accurate and up to date.
• Support basic website formatting and content improvements in collaboration with Director of Communications and Graphic Designer.
• Assist in building or updating program pages as needed.
• Respond to comments and messages as appropriate, and engage with followers and partners.
• Track basic performance metrics across social and web and flag trends/ promotional opportunities.

Skills

Content creation

Social media management

Writing & editing

Photography & video basics

Organization & time management

Tools

Canva

CapCut

Adobe Express

WordPress

Squarespace

Job description

The Educational Alliance Inc. in New York, NY, seeks a part-time Digital Communications Coordinator to strengthen its online presence. You will support social media, website updates, and content creation across multiple platforms, working with a mission-driven nonprofit team.

You’ll plan campaigns, craft captions, shoot basic photos/videos, and help maintain website pages while learning across a fast-paced environment and collaborating with staff and designers.