LearnServe Communications VISTA
AmeriCorps - Washington, District of Columbia, us, 20022
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AmeriCorps Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. LearnServe’s mission is to equip high school students from diverse backgrounds with the entrepreneurial vision, tenacity, confidence, and leadership skills needed to tackle social challenges at home and abroad as part of our after school program. Just as important, students learn about themselves and their power as leaders equipped to make positive change. LearnServe’s VISTA project will deepen programming and expand our community with the goal to give even more young people the opportunity to become leaders and changemakers. LearnServe is located in Washington, DC, a hub for education, government, and non-profit sectors, offering unique experiences in the nation’s capital. LearnServe is growing to serve even more young people across the country (and world!), and the Communications VISTA will be key in helping us engage our community in new ways. Specifically, the Development VISTA will: Develop and implement a communications plan to elevate LearnServe’s programming, and plans for the future, including sharing student stories, impact through data, and program overviews - print collateral, social media, video/ Youtube, etc. Develop a new and creative communications strategy to share organizational and student impact, for example, a social media campaign. Develop and implement a project plan to redesign and update LearnServe’s website to better represent and support LearnServe’s community. Our ideal candidate will have: - Belief in the power of young people to create change! - Passion for youth development and leadership - Excellent communication skills, and specifically writing and storytelling - Team player, and excited to work collaboratively on team projects - Willingness to learn and develop new skills - Experience in project development and management, with an eye for detail - Ability to think creatively and critically in developing new ideas and strategies - Experience in graphic design and web design
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Member Duties :
The Communications VISTA will work collaboratively with our Development team to increase outreach and engagement to all those in our community. The VISTA will lead in key projects such as creative storytelling, elevating our impact through social media, and designing innovative communications strategies to peak interest and engagement. The VISTA will also contribute to the overall success of our VISTA team, often collaborating with other VISTAs on various projects. All VISTAs will participate in professional development, explore Washington, DC, and participate in fun activities as we grow as a team.
Program Benefits :
Health Coverage* , Living Allowance , Training , Relocation Allowance , Education award upon successful completion of service , Choice of Education Award or End of Service Stipend , Childcare assistance if eligible , Hybrid work and metro stipend .
For details about AmeriCorps VISTA healthcare benefits, please visit https://americorps.gov/members-volunteers/vista/benefits .
Terms
Permits working at another job during off hours , Permits attendance at school during off hours .
Service Areas
Entrepreneur/Business , Children/Youth , Education , Community Outreach .
Skills
Team Work , Leadership , Education , General Skills , Communications , Writing/Editing , Computers/Technology , Project Management & Research .
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Summary
Program Type:
AmeriCorps VISTA
Program
LearnServe Communications VISTA
Program Start/End Date
08/11/2025 - 08/11/2026
Work Schedule
Full Time
Education level
College graduate
Age Requirement
Minimum: 18 Maximum: None
Program Locations
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA Washington/Baltimore
Languages
English
Accepting Applications
From 06/10/2025 To 08/31/2025
Contact
Anne Schoolcraft
PO Box 42182
Washington DC 20015
703-340-9169
anne@learn-serve.org
www.learn-serve.org
Listing ID
119756 Seniority level
Seniority level Internship Employment type
Employment type Full-time Job function
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