Needs From: The Volunteer Center

Volunteer: Social Media Coordinator (Volunteer)

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Organization Overview

Georgetown Area Parkinson's Support (GAPS) is a non-profit organization whose mission is to unite

individuals, families, care partners and professionals in the fight against Parkinson's disease and movement

disorders. We envision a vibrant community that inspires hope, provides support and resources, and

empowers those affected by Parkinson’s disease and other movement disorders. Since 2011, GAPS has

served the local Georgetown, Texas Parkinson's and movement disorder community by offering education,

emotional support, and community resources aimed at improving the quality of life for those living with

Parkinson’s, their families and care partners.


Role Summary

The Volunteer Social Media Coordinator will develop and share engaging content across the organization’s

social platforms to increase visibility, build community, and highlight programs and events. Responsibilities

will include; creating and scheduling posts, monitoring comments and messages, responding to inquiries, and

tracking engagement metrics. This role works closely with staff and leadership to ensure consistent branding

and timely promotion of initiatives. Ideal candidates are creative, organized, and comfortable with platforms

such as Facebook, NextDoor, and LinkedIn, with strong writing and graphic design skills preferred.


Key Responsibilities

1. Build and maintain a monthly content calendar (completed and approved at least 1 week

before the next month).

2. Draft posts, captions, and images for Facebook, Nextdoor, and LinkedIn.

3. Schedule posts in advance using approved tools.

4. Respond to comments/messages as needed.

5. Provide monthly engagement report to Communications Committee.


Qualifications

Social Media knowledge, Organizational Skills, Familiarity with Canva, Ability to follow approved timelines,

strong written/verbal communication skills, Collaborative mindset, Commitment to GAPS’ mission and

sensitivity to its audience and brand voice, Reliable internet access and computer skills


Time Commitment

1-2 hours per week, plus 2 additional hours during planning week.


Location

This role is fully remote, with the potential of a monthly or bi-monthly in person touch point meeting.


Support & Supervision

This role reports to the GAPS Communications Committee chair.


Benefits to Volunteer

You will gain experience in digital communications, marketing, and community engagement while building a

professional portfolio of social media content and campaigns while making meaningful contributions to

advancing GAPS’ mission and connecting with the community.

Agency: Georgetown Area Parkinson's Support

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Organization Overview

Georgetown Area Parkinson's Support (GAPS) is a non-profit organization whose mission is to unite

individuals, families, care partners and professionals in the fight against Parkinson's disease and movement

disorders. We envision a vibrant community that inspires hope, provides support and resources, and

empowers those affected by Parkinson’s disease and other movement disorders. Since 2011, GAPS has

served the local Georgetown, Texas Parkinson's and movement disorder community by offering education,

emotional support, and community resources aimed at improving the quality of life for those living with

Parkinson’s, their families and care partners.


Role Summary

The Volunteer Social Media Coordinator will develop and share engaging content across the organization’s

social platforms to increase visibility, build community, and highlight programs and events. Responsibilities

will include; creating and scheduling posts, monitoring comments and messages, responding to inquiries, and

tracking engagement metrics. This role works closely with staff and leadership to ensure consistent branding

and timely promotion of initiatives. Ideal candidates are creative, organized, and comfortable with platforms

such as Facebook, NextDoor, and LinkedIn, with strong writing and graphic design skills preferred.


Key Responsibilities

1. Build and maintain a monthly content calendar (completed and approved at least 1 week

before the next month).

2. Draft posts, captions, and images for Facebook, Nextdoor, and LinkedIn.

3. Schedule posts in advance using approved tools.

4. Respond to comments/messages as needed.

5. Provide monthly engagement report to Communications Committee.


Qualifications

Social Media knowledge, Organizational Skills, Familiarity with Canva, Ability to follow approved timelines,

strong written/verbal communication skills, Collaborative mindset, Commitment to GAPS’ mission and

sensitivity to its audience and brand voice, Reliable internet access and computer skills


Time Commitment

1-2 hours per week, plus 2 additional hours during planning week.


Location

This role is fully remote, with the potential of a monthly or bi-monthly in person touch point meeting.


Support & Supervision

This role reports to the GAPS Communications Committee chair.


Benefits to Volunteer

You will gain experience in digital communications, marketing, and community engagement while building a

professional portfolio of social media content and campaigns while making meaningful contributions to

advancing GAPS’ mission and connecting with the community.

Agency: Georgetown Area Parkinson's Support

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 78633

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Board of Directors Member

GAPS is always looking for compassionate and committed leaders to serve on our Board of Directors. Board members play a vital role in shaping our vision, guiding programs, and ensuring that individuals and families affected by Parkinson’s disease receive the support, resources, and community they deserve. Whether you bring professional expertise, lived experience, or simply a passion for making a difference, your voice can help us grow and strengthen our impact. Board service includes participating in bi-monthly meetings, lending your skills to special initiatives, and helping share GAPS’ mission throughout the Georgetown and Williamson County the community. If you’re ready to make a lasting difference for people living with Parkinson’s, we invite you to learn more about board membership and start the conversation with us today.

Agency: Georgetown Area Parkinson's Support

GAPS is always looking for compassionate and committed leaders to serve on our Board of Directors. Board members play a vital role in shaping our vision, guiding programs, and ensuring that individuals and families affected by Parkinson’s disease receive the support, resources, and community they deserve. Whether you bring professional expertise, lived experience, or simply a passion for making a difference, your voice can help us grow and strengthen our impact. Board service includes participating in bi-monthly meetings, lending your skills to special initiatives, and helping share GAPS’ mission throughout the Georgetown and Williamson County the community. If you’re ready to make a lasting difference for people living with Parkinson’s, we invite you to learn more about board membership and start the conversation with us today.

Agency: Georgetown Area Parkinson's Support

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 78633

Allow Groups: No