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COMMUNICATIONS SPECIALIST

Gender Freedom Society, Des Moines, Iowa, United States, 50319

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Overview Gender Freedom Society is a 100% volunteer-run, 501(c)(3) nonprofit based virtually in the United States. We are dedicated to educating and supporting the transgender community while striving to normalize transgender existence within broader society. Through educational platforms, outreach efforts, and moderated social media, we cultivate a culture where transgender rights are respected, and gender diversity is celebrated as vital to human identity. Everyday our team of global volunteers comes together in an effort to make this world a better place for the Trans/GNC community.

Location

Remote - Must be based in North America

About Gender Freedom Society Gender Freedom Society is a nonprofit organization dedicated to building an inclusive and supportive community for gender-diverse people. Through education, advocacy, and community building, we create spaces where everyone can thrive in their authentic selves.

Position Summary We’re looking for a creative, organized, and passionate

Communications Specialist

to join our team! In this volunteer role, you’ll play a key part in how we tell our story, both to the public and within our internal community. You’ll help shine a spotlight on the amazing work our organization does, introduce and celebrate staff, and keep our members and followers informed and engaged.

Responsibilities

Draft and schedule engaging posts for LinkedIn to highlight our initiatives, events, and impact

Work closely with the Social Media Manager to ensure a consistent message across platforms and avoid content overlap or double-posting

Create internal and external communications to welcome new staff and celebrate current team members

Help maintain a consistent voice and tone across platforms in alignment with our values

Collaborate with other volunteers and teams to promote events and programs

Brainstorm and implement new ways to increase community engagement on social media

Assist with basic graphic design (using Canva or similar tools) for posts and updates

Contribute to the development of communication strategies to grow our reach and visibility

Qualifications

Strong written communication skills with a friendly, professional tone

Comfortable using or learning tools like Canva, Buffer/Hootsuite, Discord, or similar platforms

Interest in or experience with social media and community engagement

Collaborative spirit and self-motivated attitude

Passion for gender inclusivity and GFS’s mission

What You’ll Gain

Hands-on experience in nonprofit communications and digital outreach

A chance to make a real impact in the lives of gender-diverse people

Opportunities to build your portfolio and expand your skillset

A welcoming and affirming volunteer community

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