Community & Social Media Volunteer

About Simpler Simpler is an early-stage technology startup on a mission to transform how businesses operate. We’re building an all-in-one business platform that helps entrepreneurs and small businesses manage their storefront, bookings, payments, customers, orders, and day-to-day operations from one place—while giving customers a trusted platform to discover and support local businesses. Our mission is simple: Less Chaos. More Control. Business made Simpler. As we prepare for launch and continue growing our community, we’re looking for passionate individuals who want to gain hands-on startup experience, make a meaningful impact, and help shape something from the ground up. About the Opportunity We’re looking for a creative and enthusiastic Community & Social Media Volunteer to help build awareness for Simpler and connect with local businesses and communities. This role is ideal for someone interested in marketing, communications, community engagement, startups, or business development who wants practical experience working alongside a founding team. You’ll have the opportunity to contribute ideas, take ownership of projects, and see the direct impact of your work as we grow. Time Commitment: Approximately 5–10 hours per week (Flexible) What You’ll Be Doing Create and schedule engaging content for LinkedIn, Instagram, and Facebook. Help grow Simpler’s online community and brand presence. Engage with followers by responding to comments and messages where appropriate. Research community events, networking opportunities, and local business groups. Support outreach efforts to introduce businesses to the Simpler platform. Help recruit and engage vendors interested in joining our growing marketplace. Share creative ideas for campaigns, promotions, and community initiatives. Gather feedback from businesses to help improve our platform and customer experience. Who We’re Looking For You are a great fit if you: Enjoy creating content and using social media. Have excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Are passionate about entrepreneurship, technology, or helping small businesses succeed. Take initiative and enjoy working independently. Are organized, reliable, and eager to learn. Enjoy meeting new people and building relationships. Bonus Skills Experience with any of the following would be an asset: Canva Social media content creation Generative AI (ChatGPT, Claude AI, etc) Marketing or communications Community engagement Event coordination What You’ll Gain This opportunity is designed to provide valuable real-world experience while contributing to a growing business. As part of our team, you’ll gain: Hands-on experience working with an early-stage technology startup. Exposure to marketing, community engagement, and business growth strategies. Mentorship from experienced business and technology leaders. Opportunities to build your portfolio with real campaigns and projects. Flexible hours that fit around your schedule. Professional networking opportunities within the startup ecosystem. A LinkedIn recommendation and professional reference upon successful completion of your volunteer term. The opportunity to make a meaningful impact by helping Canadian businesses grow. Future Opportunities As Simpler Spec grows, outstanding volunteers will be considered for future paid contract or employment opportunities as they become available. Please Note: This is a volunteer position. It is intended for individuals who are looking to gain practical startup experience, build their portfolio, expand their professional network, and contribute to an innovative technology company making a difference for small businesses.

Create and schedule engaging content across LinkedIn, Instagram, and Facebook to grow the brand's online presence. Support outreach efforts to recruit vendors and gather feedback from local businesses to improve the platform.

Seeking a creative individual with strong communication skills and a passion for entrepreneurship and technology. Experience with Canva, Generative AI, and social media content creation is considered a bonus.

• Mentorship • Professional Networking • LinkedIn Recommendation • Professional Reference • Portfolio Building

Relevées dans la description du poste. Confirmez les exigences importantes ci-dessus.

• Content Creation
• Social Media Management
• Community Engagement
• Market Research
• Outreach
• Interpersonal Communication
• Canva
• Generative AI
• Marketing
• Event Coordination

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