Alliance for American Leadership

Social Media Coordinator (Intern)

Posted: 1 days ago

Job Description

Social Media Engagement Coordinator (Volunteer Staff, ~8–10 hrs/week)The Alliance for American Leadership (A4AL) Remote | Metro-Atlanta🔹 About A4ALThe Alliance for American Leadership (A4AL) is a bipartisan coalition of volunteers, professionals, and emerging leaders working to restore and strengthen U.S. international assistance — rebuilding trust, capacity, and partnership in global engagement.Our members include foreign policy experts, public health professionals, doctors, nurse practitioners, former USAID staff, educators, and civic leaders — all united by the belief that principled American leadership can change lives at home and abroad.Founded this year, A4AL has already built a national network of more than 800 advocates within six months.🔹 PurposeThe Social Media Engagement Manager leads A4AL’s Digital Media Pod, overseeing platform strategy, coordination, and execution across LinkedIn and Facebook.Working closely with the Director of Media & Communications, this role ensures A4AL’s social media presence reflects its mission, values, and policy priorities through intentional, strategic storytelling.The manager provides guidance to the LinkedIn Coordinator, Facebook Coordinator, and Visual Content & Design Specialist, fostering a collaborative and creative environment that blends structure, agility, and voice consistency.🔹 Core Responsibilities: Develop and implement A4AL’s social media engagement strategy, aligning digital goals with organizational priorities and communications campaigns.Supervise and coordinate the Digital Media Pod, ensuring cohesion between platform leads and design support.Review and approve content calendars, captions, and graphics for tone, accuracy, and timing.Monitor metrics and engagement trends to assess performance and adjust the strategy to improve reach and relevance.Collaborate with the Communications Operations Manager on scheduling, analytics tracking, and post-launch assessments.Coordinate with the Media Engagement & Partnerships Specialist to amplify earned media and press coverage.Advise on rapid-response opportunities, ensuring ad-hoc content is timely, visually consistent, and aligned with A4AL’s values.🔹 Ideal CandidateAt least 1-2 years of experience in social media management, digital communications, or public affairsStrong understanding of tone, audience, and message discipline across platformsExcellent writing, editing, and basic design skills (Canva or equivalent)Experience developing social media strategies, managing content calendars, and tracking analyticsCollaborative mindset, capable of mentoring volunteers and coordinating a small creative teamPassion for humanitarian issues, diplomacy, and civic engagement🔹 What You’ll GainThis is a unique opportunity to build and lead A4AL’s digital media infrastructure from the ground up. You’ll:Gain hands-on leadership experience developing and executing cross-platform digital strategies.Collaborate with a talented volunteer team across media, communications, and design disciplines.Build a portfolio of real-world strategic content that reflects national-level storytelling and public engagement.Contribute directly to a mission-driven effort to rebuild trust in American leadership and international partnership.

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