Preferred learners
- Ontario, Canada
- Academic experience
Categories
Project scope
- What is the main goal for this project?
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The project objectives will be to create and publish 20 to to 30 social media posts.
The content will consist social media text, image (Instagram carouselas) and short-form video as needed on various social media platforms.
It is helpful to have excellent writing and editing skills and be familiar with basic design and layout.
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PLEASE REMEMBER:
We highly value lived experiences and strongly encourage you to apply, even if you donโt believe you meet every one of the qualications described.
Studies have shown that women, trans, non-binary people, and BIPOC are less likely to apply for jobs unless they believe they meet every one of the qualications as described in a job description. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive organization, and we are most interested in nding the best candidate for the job. That candidate may be one who comes from a background less traditional to our field of work, and we welcome the new insight such a candidate would provide.
- What tasks will learners need to complete to achieve the project goal?
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- Strong writing and editing skills to create engaging social media content posts for various platforms.
- Conduct research to inform content creation and strategy.
- Design visually appealing Instagram carousels.
- Demonstrate strong writing and editing skills for text and video content.
- Enhance multimedia creativity to optimize audience engagement.
- Write engaging captions, headlines, and descriptions for social media posts.
- Edit video content to maintain quality and coherence with the brand voice.
- Organization and time management skills
- Working with provided software tools related to collaboration, writing, and editing for text, audio, and video and AI. Software tools will be provided.
- Fast learner of software tool including AI tools
- Open to mentoring and feedback to learn and improve over time
- What is the main goal for this project?
-
The project objectives will be to create and publish 20 to to 30 social media posts.
The content will consist social media text, image (Instagram carouselas) and short-form video as needed on various social media platforms.
It is helpful to have excellent writing and editing skills and be familiar with basic design and layout.
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PLEASE REMEMBER:
We highly value lived experiences and strongly encourage you to apply, even if you donโt believe you meet every one of the qualications described.
Studies have shown that women, trans, non-binary people, and BIPOC are less likely to apply for jobs unless they believe they meet every one of the qualications as described in a job description. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive organization, and we are most interested in nding the best candidate for the job. That candidate may be one who comes from a background less traditional to our field of work, and we welcome the new insight such a candidate would provide.
- What tasks will learners need to complete to achieve the project goal?
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- Strong writing and editing skills to create engaging social media content posts for various platforms.
- Conduct research to inform content creation and strategy.
- Design visually appealing Instagram carousels.
- Demonstrate strong writing and editing skills for text and video content.
- Enhance multimedia creativity to optimize audience engagement.
- Write engaging captions, headlines, and descriptions for social media posts.
- Edit video content to maintain quality and coherence with the brand voice.
- Organization and time management skills
- Working with provided software tools related to collaboration, writing, and editing for text, audio, and video and AI. Software tools will be provided.
- Fast learner of software tool including AI tools
- Open to mentoring and feedback to learn and improve over time
- How will you support learners in completing the project?
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Mentoring: The supervisor will provide guidance, coaching, and feedback to support the student in completing their assigned tasks and projects. The student will be mentored and their voice and input will be heard and supported. In a collaborative professional growth environment, the student will be offered career advice and tips that connect the dots and prepare them for the future workplace. The students will be offered references in recognition for their effort and positive attitude to complete a project.
Industry Exposure: Work placements expose individuals to the real-world workings of a particular industry. It allows them to observe and understand industry practices, trends, and dynamics. This exposure can help individuals make informed career decisions and gain a deeper understanding of their chosen field.
Software Tools: Access to various software online tools
Skill Development: Work placements provide an opportunity to develop and enhance various skills relevant to a specific field or industry. By working in a professional setting, individuals can learn and practice skills such as communication, problem-solving, teamwork, and time management.
- What skills or technologies will help learners to complete the project?
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- Content Creation: Ability to create engaging and relevant content for social media platforms.
- Creativity: Innovative thinking to develop unique and eye-catching social media campaigns.
- Communication: Excellent communication skills to interact with followers and collaborate with team members.
- Strategic Thinking: Ability to plan and execute social media strategies to achieve business goals.
- Intermediate research and writing skills
- Organization and time management skills
- Faster Learner: Ability to work with software tools related for collaboration, writing, and editing for text, audio, and video and AI.
- Open to mentoring and feedback to learn and improve over time
Supported causes
About the company
- https://spinningforward.com/
- 2 - 10 employees
- Education, Media & production, Arts, Non-profit, philanthropic & civil society, Public relations & communications
Spinning Forward, an award-winning and trusted local digital media newsroom and social enterprise. We're all about covering hot topics and issues in the Toronto region and online that matter to aspiring young content creators of color aged 16-34.
Our mission? Keeping you in the loop, sparking conversations, and for Gen Z and Millennial content creators of color in the Greater Toronto Area to succeed both online and IRL (In Real Life). ๐ We stand for diversity, fairness, inclusivity, and justice for all in real life and across the digital world! ๐ฌ๐ #SpinningForward #DiversityMatters #EmpowermentJourney
If interested, learn more and don't forget to subscribe to our publication at https://spinningforward.com/