Needs From: United Way Volunteers

Organization: GROW Initiative GA

Location: Remote/Hybrid (Coastal Georgia region preferred)

Commitment: 10-15 hours per week (flexible schedule)

About Us:

GROW Initiative GA is a nonprofit organization dedicated to improving the lives of underserved, low-wealth, and marginalized communities, particularly individuals with disabilities and Latinos. We focus on providing equitable access to education, health and nutrition, and essential resources in a culturally inclusive manner.

Position Overview:We are seeking a passionate and creative Bilingual (Spanish/English) Communications Specialist Volunteer to support our mission by creating impactful content and fostering engagement with our diverse community. This role is perfect for someone who is excited to use their communication skills to promote equity and inclusivity.

Key Responsibilities: 

Develop and manage engaging, culturally and linguistically inclusive content for GROW Initiative GA’s social media platforms (in both Spanish and English).Translate newsletters, press releases, and community announcements into equitable Spanish. (Training provided)Create culturally relevant promotional materials for events and programs.Support outreach efforts by coordinating with local organizations and partners to share resources.Monitor and respond to inquiries and comments on digital platforms.Assist in creating reports on engagement metrics and outreach success.

Qualifications:

Bilingual (Spanish/English): Exceptional written and verbal communication skills in both languages.Strong understanding of social media platforms (Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, etc.).Experience with content creation, graphic design tools (e.g., Canva), and email marketing platforms.Passionate about community engagement and serving diverse populations.Self-motivated and able to work independently or as part of a team.Prior experience in communications, marketing, or nonprofit work is a plus but not required.

What You’ll Gain:

Experience working with a dynamic nonprofit committed to equity and inclusivity.An opportunity to expand your portfolio and develop your professional skills.A chance to make a meaningful impact on underserved communities.Professional references and networking opportunities within the nonprofit sector.

How to Apply:

Please send your resume and a brief cover letter explaining your interest in the role to info@thegiga.org. Include samples of any previous bilingual content (optional but encouraged). Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. We look forward to hearing from you!

Volunteers must pass background check.

Are you passionate about making a difference in your community? Do you speak more than one language? Do you live in Chatham, Effingham, Bulloch, Brian, Screven, or Liberty county? We need you! Grow Initiative GA is looking for dedicated bilingual volunteers to help us reach and support diverse communities. Your language skills can make a significant impact by ensuring that everyone has access to our services and resources.

Why Volunteer with Us?

Help bridge communication gapsGain valuable experienceMake a meaningful contribution to your communityConnect with like-minded individuals

Roles Available:

Translation and interpretation Support for participants and community partners

Community Outreach Coordinator

Event Outreach Support

Program Educators

Languages in Demand:

Spanish

How to Apply:

Interested? Email us at info@thegiga.org or visit our website www.thegiga.org to learn more and sign up.Let’s work together to build a more inclusive community!