Volunteer: Remote Civic Tech Social Media Manager

OpenGov Africa; Texas City (TX); Remote; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Hands-on experience

Reference letter upon completion

Certificate of Contribution

Job summary

OpenGov Africa is looking for a Social Media Manager to enhance their online presence in promoting civic tech and governance across Africa. This volunteer role involves developing social media strategies, creating content, and engaging with a community passionate about transparency.

You will require 2-3 years of experience managing social media, strong communication skills, and proficiency in graphic design tools. The position is remote, with a commitment of 3 hours daily, and offers meaningful experience in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2–3 years of experience managing social media accounts.
• Excellent written communication and storytelling skills.
• Strong research and analytical skills with social media analytics tools.
• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Research trending topics in civic tech and governance.
• Create and publish content across major social media platforms.
• Maintain a social media content calendar.
• Monitor and respond to community interactions professionally.

Skills

Social media management

Written communication

Research and analytical skills

Graphic design tools proficiency

Passion for civic technology

Tools

Canva Pro

Adobe Express

Photoshop

Illustrator

Job description

OpenGov Africa is looking for a Social Media Manager to enhance their online presence in promoting civic tech and governance across Africa. This volunteer role involves developing social media strategies, creating content, and engaging with a community passionate about transparency.

You will require 2-3 years of experience managing social media, strong communication skills, and proficiency in graphic design tools. The position is remote, with a commitment of 3 hours daily, and offers meaningful experience in a collaborative environment.