International Refugee Assistance Project

Social Media Manager

• Work with communications staff, other IRAP departments, clients, partner organizations, external vendors, and volunteers to support and further the organization’s communications work and related initiatives, in particular a grant-funded project supporting IRAP’s litigation efforts around family unity.
• Draft and edit communications that spark awareness and action, including social media posts, newsletters and other mailings, calls to action, and other digital-first content.
• Design engaging social media graphics and other digital content using Canva and Adobe products; design and format the layout for reports, fact sheets, and other content.
• Support rapid response strategies with quick turnaround of graphics and other visual/social media content.
• Support the formatting and sending of mass mailings to IRAP supporters.
• Update and maintain content on IRAP’s website.
• Curate, organize, and maintain a library of IRAP-owned digital assets that convey the agency and dignity of displaced people.
• Monitor media and social media for news related to IRAP and our work.
• Provide logistical support, including sending out press releases and media round-ups, scheduling social media, events-related support, meeting scheduling, record-keeping, and note-taking.
• Occasional support with media training and coaching with IRAP staff and individual clients.
• Occasional support for in-person and virtual events (press calls and conferences, webinars, panels), including photography and documenting events for social media.

Communications and Social Media Specialist