Visual Content Designer-Canva Expert (Volunteer/Remote)
About the position Are you seeking a volunteer role that affords you an opportunity to gain valuable work experience while being committed to helping further the efforts of ARO’s mission in helping victims of abuse? Do you like the flexibility of working within a virtual environment? Enjoy interacting globally with others who share the same passion for making a difference? Are you interested in the value of developing your skill sets, departmental cross-training, leadership roles, mentoring or the opportunity to excel within your chosen vocation? Apply with ARO today and join our team of amazing volunteers! This is an unpaid volunteer position Only hiring female identifying volunteers - read more about our BFOQ policy below. Responsibilities • Design and edit visually compelling infographics and other assets using Canva to effectively communicate our mission, projects, and impact. • Assist in reviewing video content, ensuring the visuals, text, and branding align with our mission and messaging. • Ensure that all designs are consistent with ARO’s visual identity, mission, and values. • Develop eye-catching visual content for social media platforms, including graphics for posts, stories, and ads to engage with our community and raise awareness. • Use your creative skills to design materials that amplify our cause and help communicate our message to a wider audience. • Assist in creating content that will be shared across our digital platforms (social media, websites, presentations) to build awareness and inspire action. • Be a key part of creating visuals for fundraising, advocacy, and community-building campaigns. Requirements • Must be available to volunteer 8+ hours a week • Proficiency in Canva with a portfolio showcasing experience in infographics, and social media graphics. • Basic understanding of video production and editing techniques. • Strong understanding of design principles and ability to create visually appealing content that resonates with diverse audiences. • Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset. • Interest in supporting the goals of our organization and a passion for making a positive impact. • Knowledge of current visual marketing trends and social media design best practices. • Please note: As part of our volunteer program, we ask all volunteers to actively engage with our organization's social media platforms by liking, sharing, or commenting on posts to help spread awareness of our mission and initiatives. Nice-to-haves • Experience in video review or editing is a plus. • Your background and experiences matter to us. If this position resonates with you, we encourage you to apply, even if you don’t meet every qualification. We value passion and potential as much as experience.