Part-Time Graphic Design, Website, Video, and Social Media Specialists (Fractional/Contract)

Posted 4 weeks ago

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Summary

PART-TIME GRAPHIC DESIGN, WEBSITE, VIDEO, AND SOCIAL MEDIA SPECIALISTS FRACTIONAL / CONTRACT EMPLOYMENT TYPE • Part-Time, As-Needed • Independent Contractor(s) • Remote, U.S.-based • California candidates encouraged HOURS • Project-based • Typically 5-20 hours per project • Must be available between 9 a.m. and 6 p.m. PT COMPENSATION • $60-$80 per hour, commensurate with experience ABOUT FULL COURT PRESS COMMUNICATIONS Full Court Press Communications works with foundations, nonprofits, advocacy coalitions, government agencies, mission-minded businesses, and more. We help these organizations communicate about their social change initiatives, including campaigns on the environment, climate change, healthcare, housing, and homelessness. We pride ourselves on being: • Small but mighty. We take on projects ranging from local issues in the Bay Area to nationwide campaigns. • Responsive and effective. We tell our clients what we’re going to do, and we deliver. • Social change focused. We work primarily with organizations addressing important social issues, from the environment to affordable housing. Learn more at fcpcommunications.com or @fcpcommunications. ABOUT THE ROLE / WHAT YOU’LL DO We’re seeking graphic designers, website managers, video editors, and social media strategists to provide short-term support on client projects. Based on applicants’ skill sets, we may choose to work with one contractor or multiple contractors to fill specific needs. Candidates are encouraged to apply if they bring expertise in at least one of the skill areas listed below. Expertise in all areas is not required. WEBSITE MAINTENANCE AND UPDATES We are looking for contractors who can: • Maintain and update existing WordPress websites built with Elementor • Conduct regular website maintenance and security checks • Troubleshoot and address website issues as needed • Make limited website updates and changes • Ensure websites remain in compliance with ADA standards • Monitor website performance using Google Analytics • Provide insights and recommendations to improve traffic, engagement, and conversion metrics WEBSITE DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT We are looking for contractors who can: • Build new WordPress websites and provide ongoing support • Conceptualize a visual identity, site map, and website layout • Design and build websites; coding experience is not required • Implement graphic and text changes • Implement SEO optimization and final backend setup before launch • Monitor website performance using Google Analytics • Provide insights and recommendations to improve traffic, engagement, and conversion metrics • Troubleshoot and address website issues as needed • Make limited updates and changes on an ongoing basis SOCIAL MEDIA GRAPHIC DESIGN We are looking for contractors who can: • Design and edit social media graphics in Canva • Create visually appealing designs using provided text and direction • Edit and incorporate feedback and input • Finalize and provide ready-to-share files SOCIAL MEDIA VIDEO CREATION AND EDITING We are looking for contractors who can: • Conceptualize, script, and edit social media videos in CapCut • Recommend types of social media videos to create • Develop video scripts that include a compelling hook and strong CTA • Develop a plan to capture needed footage for videos • Edit raw footage into a shareable product for social media • Edit and incorporate feedback and input • Finalize and provide ready-to-share files Bonus: Ability to capture social media video content in person. Must be located in the Bay Area. SOCIAL MEDIA ADVERTISING We are looking for contractors who can: • Conceptualize and run successful social media ad campaigns on Meta Business Suite • Recommend ad campaign strategies based on project goals, audiences, and budget • Implement and run ad campaigns, including creating ad copy and visuals • Adjust campaigns based on performance metrics • Provide reporting and analytics throughout the campaign EMAIL MARKETING We are looking for contractors who can: • Create compelling email campaigns in MailChimp • Manage and segment contact lists • Design email templates and write compelling copy • Report on campaign performance • Make recommendations for campaign adjustments GRAPHIC DESIGN AND BRANDING We are looking for contractors who can: • Design a wide range of compelling visual materials, including brochures, reports, billboards, digital ads, logos, and more • Work in Canva and InDesign • Conceptualize design ideas and create branding, including mood boards • Create visually appealing designs using provided text and direction • Edit and incorporate feedback and input • Finalize and provide ready-to-share files WHO YOU ARE / WHAT YOU BRING You may be a strong fit if: • You are excellent at your craft, whether that is building websites, creating compelling social media videos, designing brochures and graphics, managing digital campaigns, or another relevant skill set • You have worked either as a freelancer or in-house • You ideally have experience with nonprofits, foundations, communications or marketing agencies, mission-focused businesses, or political campaigns • You have 3-5 years of professional experience or more, depending on your area of expertise • You take a proactive approach to getting work done • You have experience tracking multiple projects and priorities • You have strong attention to detail and focus on accuracy and thoroughness • You have a strong bias for action and proactively overcome obstacles • You are comfortable working in a remote, fast-moving, and client-facing environment TECHNICAL SKILLS Depending on the area of focus, we are looking for proficiency in one or more of the following: • WordPress, Squarespace, and other website platforms • Elementor • InDesign • Canva • Meta Business Suite • LinkedIn Ads • TikTok for Business • Google Analytics • MailChimp • CapCut HOW THIS ROLE WORKS • This is a 1099 contractor role, not a full-time position • Work is assigned on an as-needed, project-based basis • Hours will vary month-to-month depending on client demand • You’ll work both independently and as part of the Full Court Press team HOW TO APPLY We’d love to learn more about you. To be considered, please submit: • Responses to the pre-screening questions in this job posting • Your resume • A cover letter sharing your interest in this opportunity and indicating which skill sets you can provide • Two to three relevant work samples for each skill set, along with a paragraph explaining each work sample and your role in creating it • Two references for current or former relevant projects Incomplete applications may not be considered. Additional links to portfolios are welcome but should not replace the materials listed above. We encourage candidates to apply before June 22, as we expect to conduct a first round of interviews that week. After June 22, applications will be accepted on a rolling basis and reviewed as time allows. Full Court Press Communications is an equal opportunity employer.

  • Less than 30 hrs/week
    Hourly
  • 1-3 months
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    $80.00

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  • Remote Job
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Adobe InDesign
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