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Social Media Coordinator

Hiring Organization:
Jungle Friends Primate Sanctuary

Date Posted:
2013-02-05

Position Description:
Do you care about animals AND aspire to a career in social networking? We can't offer you big bucks, but we can offer an opportunity to demonstrate your talent and build the experience and successful track record you need to advance your social marketing career.

Jungle Friends is a small non-profit primate sanctuary with a national support base. We are looking for the right person to translate our mission and core values into ideas and executable plans to engage online audiences in the social media space, and produce measurable results in expanding our community and support base.

Qualifications/Experience:
Ideal candidate would have...

Extensive social media expertise (Facebook, YouTube, Twitter, Flickr, blogs and more)
Experience with social networking from a business or marketing perspective as well as personal use.
Exceptional communications skills
Enthusiasm to learn our philosophy, mission, history, issues
Ability to translate the day-to-day realities and issues of our organization into engaging stories and effective campaigns to engage and expand our online community and support base
Ability to establish measurements and success metrics for social networking initiatives
Understanding of and experience with marketing, public relations and fundraising.
Commitment to animal advocacy.
Option to live onsite (room and board provided).

The intern application packet includes the application form, reference form, and details regarding other items that must be submitted with your application, as well as more information about the internship position. GO to http://junglefriends.org/internship.shtml to download the packet. Be sure to clearly indicate that application is for the social media coordinator internship.

In addition to the application, please include:

A one-page summary of your qualifications for this position and your approach to developing a social media marketing plan for Jungle Friends.
Samples of your writing.

Salary/funding:
$500 a month stipened after a 4-month internship.

Support provided for internship/volunteer positions (travel, meals, lodging):
You may live on-site. Room and Board Provided.

Contact Information:
Jungle Friends Primate Sanctuary
13915 N SR 121
Gainesville, FL 32653
USA

Telephone Number:
(386)462-7779

Fax Number:
(386)418-0808

Website:
http://www.junglefriends.org

E-mail Address:
info@junglefriends.org