Community Engagement Manager
Role Title: Community Engagement (Social Media) Manager
Reports to: Marketing Lead
Team: Extended Leadership Team (XLT)
Time Commitment: 5 hours per week
About Us
Minds Matter Houston (MMH) connects driven and determined students from low-income families with the people, preparation and possibilities to succeed in college, create their future, and change the world.
MMH could not exist without the hard work and commitment of our fully-volunteer team. Our dedicated volunteers grow from their experiences with students and fellow volunteers, enjoy the tangible satisfaction of seeing students succeed, and gain a valuable resume asset and a network of like-minded professionals.
Summary & Responsibilities
The Community Engagement Manager will support the marketing director to develop and execute our social media strategy, with a primary focus on LinkedIn for engaging donors, volunteers, corporate partners, and community leaders. This role will also manage our presence on secondary channels, Instagram and Facebook, to broaden awareness and connect with a wider audience. The Community Engagement Manager will be responsible for creating compelling content, building our online community, driving engagement, and ultimately supporting our fundraising and volunteer recruitment goals.
Core Responsibilities include:
Follow content calendars and ensure timely and consistent posting across all channels.
Develop engaging and informative content, including text posts, images, videos, articles, and stories, specifically optimized for LinkedIn's professional audience.
Source and curate relevant content from thought leaders, partners, and the education sector.
Ensure all content aligns with Minds Matter Houston's brand voice and guidelines.
You’ll Be a Good Fit If You:
Want to volunteer with a mission-drive organization making an impact in the lives of Houston-area high school students
Are prepared to take on a volunteer leadership role on a growing team
Have great organizational and time management skills
Experience managing social media channels - LinkedIn, Instagram and Facebook.
Excellent editing/curating skills, to create engaging and compelling content with the help of AI tools.
Strong visual storytelling skills and experience with basic graphic design tools (e.g., Canva).
Familiarity with social media scheduling and analytics tools.
