Why You'll Love Volunteering with Us:

- Earn community service credits
- Choose your hours

- Learn new skills/Advance your career

- Engage with the community

- Bring fun and fulfillment to your life

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Details & Commitment:

• Remote opportunity with frequent travel within the city of Sacramento

• Flexibility is needed for possible evening and weekend hours

• Time commitment 2-4 hours a week

• Receive training, information and electronic or printed materials to assist in your efforts

• Mileage reimbursement for onsite events

 

Available Positions:

• Social Media Marketer

• Community Outreach & Resources Coordinator

• Volunteer Coordinator

• Family Support

• Grant Writer

• ACCIS Ambassador

• Photographer

• Events Volunteer

• Transportation Assistant

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Social Media Marketer

Duties:

• Assist with the design and execution of social media campaigns

• Create weekly and monthly calendars to promote ACCIS on various social media websites

• Create and distribute content such as blogs, infographics and videos on social media and traditional news outlets 

• Track social media engagement to identify high-performing ideas and campaigns for scalability

• Help us develop creative ideas for new content to promote ACCIS through social media to increase community engagement

• Work with ACCIS team to create a plan for social media strategies

Qualifications:

• Excellent verbal communication, both internally, with our communities, and externally as written content

• Skilled writer, including the ability to compose compelling marketing messages

• Experience using graphic design tools like Canva, Adobe Spark, and/or Photoshop

• Background in social media, online marketing, or communications helpful

 

 

 

 

Community Outreach & Resources Coordinator

Duties: 

• Provide education and awareness through outreach to the community about ACCIS programs and services with particular focus on reaching Arabic speaking people

• Analyze community needs to determine program opportunities, scope and goals

• Maintain relationships with community resources, referral sources, agencies, and associations

• Maintain event calendar

• Coordinate and train volunteers for outreach and social events

• Frequent in-person or virtual presentations to community and civic groups, organizations, businesses, neighborhood associations, and other opportunities 

• Attend resource fairs and other events to increase awareness

 

 

 

Volunteer Coordinator

Duties:

• Oversees volunteer activities

• Interviews and hires volunteers

• Screens volunteers and matches them to organizational tasks

• Provides orientation to newly recruited volunteers

• Provides training for specific volunteer roles

• Keeps detailed records of volunteers’ information and assignments  

• Communicates frequently with volunteers to ensure they are satisfied and well-placed

• Maintains and manages the volunteer database

• Supports volunteers and ensures they feel welcome

• Manages and develops procedures for volunteers

Qualifications:

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

• Knowledge of databases and MS Office (especially Excel).

 

 

 

Family Support

Duties: 

Provide support to families starting new lives in Sacramento in one or more of the following:

• Translate materials or provide interpretation services

• Teach English or tutor in conversational English

• Provide guidance to families regarding the local community, culture, and customs

• Provide transportation to medical appointments or to job interviews

• Help children enroll in school and with homework​

 

 

Grant Writer

Duties:

• Research, identify and write grant proposals

• Manage a grants calendar and keep track of various deadlines

• Study and understand the history, structure, objectives, programs and financial needs of the organization

• Research grant opportunities from government and non-government agencies

• Identify and secure grant funders

• Draft grant proposals and supporting documents based on the funding requirements of the organization

• Gather supporting documentation and submit them to granting entity in a timely manner

• Respond to internal and external queries on drafted and submitted proposals

• Maintain positive relationships with fund providers and other stakeholders

• Maintain records and submit reports related to grant opportunities

Qualifications:

• Excellent research and communication skills

• Ability to clearly communicate both verbally and in writing

• Highly organized and detail oriented

 

 

 

ACCIS Ambassador 

Duties:

• Provides excellent and enthusiastic customer service

• Promotes ACCIS and its programs when connecting to people in the community

Qualifications:

• Passion to help 

• Positive attitude

 

 

 

Photographer

Duties: 

• Take clear, dynamic photos at ACCIS events

• Set up backdrop, lighting and equipment to prepare for photo shoots

• Edit photos to remove blemishes and correct lighting issues

• Produce photography in various methods including printed/digital media

• Deliver final product to various sources including internal and external customers, media, graphic designers, and corporate communications

Qualifications:

• Loves to work with and around people and has a passion for photography

• Professional, polished appearance

• Reliable, honest and possess high integrity

• Photography experience

• Reliable transportation 

 

 

 

Events Volunteer

Duties: 

• Participate at specific events individually as part of a committee

• Take part in planning, organizing and ensuring the events are successful from idea to clean up

• Brainstorm budget and fundraising activity for the event

• Take a responsibility for a task, follow up and follow through

• Work assigned shift or duty

 

 

 

Transportation Assistant

Duties:

• Assist in the transportation of items donated by community members

• Transportation is on an as-needed basis and may be a short 10 minute commute, or a several hour commute for individuals who love to drive! 

• If you have a short period of time or a certain day each week when you may be typically available, please apply today and be a hero to your local community!

Qualifications:

• Valid driver’s license

• Van or a truck owner/driver preferred

 

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