Social Media & Blog Writer

Overview

About Skilled Up Life:
At Skilled Up Life, we empower individuals to gain valuable real-world experience that accelerates their careers, while enabling tech startups to grow with the support of skilled Volunteers. Our global community has grown to over 57,500 Volunteers across 146 countries, helping hundreds of startups—primarily in the UK and USA—scale sustainably.

Do you enjoy building digital communities and sparking engagement? Skilled Up Life is looking for a Social Media Engagement Volunteer to help drive conversations, amplify our content, and create a vibrant online presence across platforms such as Linked In, Twitter, and Facebook. You will support the marketing team by increasing our reach, boosting engagement, and fostering authentic interactions with our followers and stakeholders.

This is an opportunity to hone your community engagement and social listening skills in a global, real-world environment.

• Monitor and engage with Skilled Up Life’s audience across social media platforms.
• Respond to comments, share relevant updates, and encourage discussions.
• Amplify Skilled Up Life’s posts by resharing and contextualizing for various audience segments.
• Initiate or participate in conversations around volunteering, tech startups, and career growth.
• Identify opportunities to interact with relevant influencers, brands, or community groups.
• Report weekly insights and highlight community sentiment.

• Passionate about community building and online engagement.
• Familiarity with platforms like Linked In, Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook.
• Excellent written communication and interpersonal skills.
• Self-starter with the ability to work independently and remotely.
• Prior experience in community management or social media is a plus.

• 3 hrs. per day Monday to Friday
• 60 Volunteer Days over 3+ months
• Part-time
• Fully remote

• Real-world experience in social media engagement and community growth.
• Improved online communication, brand voice, and sentiment monitoring.
• Collaboration with marketing teams and alignment with growth strategies.
• Exposure to global digital engagement practices.

• Provide a testimonial against your profile on Skilled Up Life.
• Provide a testimonial for Linked In that can also be added to your CV/Resume.
• Allow you to add Skilled Up Life Company Name to your Linked In Profile.

This is a voluntary position, i.e. there is no direct financial compensation, a promise of future paid work or any taxable benefit in kind.