Communications Manager

Join Our Team at Folia Technologies!

Folia Technologies (FT) is a youth-led 501(c)3 non-profit research organization dedicated to leveraging artificial intelligence technology to address the urgent challenges of climate change. Founded in 2022 with a focus on research, advocacy, and youth engagement, Folia Technologies aims to accelerate climate action, drive systemic policy change, and empower communities nationwide to take action by leveraging science and innovation. 

We pride ourselves on offering a supportive and dynamic work environment where your skills and ideas can thrive. Explore our current job openings and find your place in our mission to create a sustainable future for all!

Communications Manager

Eligibility

• Must be a U.S. Citizen who currently resides in one of the 50 U.S. States or Washington, D.C. (At this time, Folia Technologies does not provide sponsorship for visas such as H-1B.) 
• Must be between the ages of 18 and 30 by September 1, 2024.
• Current high school student OR current undergraduate/graduate student at an accredited 2 or 4-year institution. 

Minimum Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a degree in communications, marketing, public relations, journalism, digital media, or a related field OR have experience in social media management and marketing communications.
• Experience managing social media accounts for an organization, club, personal brand, etc.
• Basic understanding of digital marketing principles and strategies.
• Basic understanding of environmental stewardship and STEM concepts.
• Experience creating content (text, image, and video) for various social media platforms (e.g., Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn).
• Basic graphic design skills, with familiarity with tools such as Canva.
• Ability to analyze social media metrics and adjust content creation strategies accordingly.
• Possess a creative and enthusiastic personality with a positive attitude and a willingness to learn.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills to manage multiple tasks and deadlines.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop engaging and informative content for social media platforms, annual reports, press releases, and monthly newsletters.
• Create multimedia content, including graphics, videos, and infographics, to enhance the organization's messaging.
• Manage the organization’s social media accounts (e.g., Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn) by posting regular updates.
• Develop and implement social media strategies to increase awareness and engagement.
• Monitor social media trends, tools, and applications, and apply that knowledge to increase the organization’s social media presence.

Application Procedure 

All applicants must apply using this Google form. You will be asked to upload a current resume/CV and a personal statement describing why you are interested in this fellowship and how your background and experiences have prepared you for this role. Applications will be accepted until September 8th, 2024 at 11:59 PM EST, or until the position is filled. Feel free to email apply@foliatechnologies.org if you have questions or concerns.