Social Media and Content Officer 


Location: Aarschot, Flanders (hybrid)

Contract Type: Internship/ Volunteer

Start date: Immediate

Do you have experience or would you like to develop skills in creating or editing environmental content for social media? Would you like to use your audiovisual skills to promote the environment and sustainability? Would you like to be part of the team of an emerging NGO in Europe? Can you dedicate a few hours or days a week to support our mission? Do you want to make a significant impact on our planet?

Join us as a Social Media and Content Officer at Embrace the Earth and become part of our team.

About us:

We are a young environmental organization, located in the heart of Europe. Our team is made up of volunteers from different countries and disciplines who recognize the urgent need to act against environmental degradation and climate change. Our goal is to work every day to build a world where nature and society thrive together. For more information about us, visit: www.embracetheearth.eu  

Job Description: 

We are looking for a passionate and creative Social Media and Content Officer to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for helping develop and manage our social media and digital content strategy, with the goal of raising awareness about environmental issues, promoting our initiatives, and strengthening our online community.

Responsibilities:

  • Create, edit, and publish engaging and educational content on various social media platforms (Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, YouTube) using Canva.
  • Develop and execute social media content strategies aligned with our NGO's mission and objectives.
  • Monitor and analyze the performance of social media campaigns.
  • Manage daily interaction with followers, responding to comments and messages in a timely and professional manner.
  • Collaborate with volunteers from other areas to ensure consistency in the NGO's message and identity across all platforms.
  • Plan and execute social media advertising campaigns to increase reach and engagement for our initiatives.
  • Create and manage an editorial content calendar focused on environmental and sustainability issues.

Requirements:

  • Degree in Communication, Journalism, Environmental Science, or a related field.
  • At least one year of experience in social media management and content creation.
  • Ability to create engaging visual and written content with a focus on environmental issues.
  • Knowledge of Canva and video editing skills.
  • Knowledge of major social media platforms and their best practices.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
  • Creativity, initiative, and the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Commitment to environmental protection and sustainability.

We Offer

  • Opportunity to contribute to the protection of the environment through communication.
  • Flexibility in the work
  • Dynamic and collaborative work environment.
  • Professional development in the audiovisual and environmental area.

Terms and Conditions:

This position is to join our volunteer team; therefore, it is not a paid position. Our volunteers are expected to commit to working remotely for 2 hours daily from Monday to Friday, with occasional visits during events. Ideally, our organization seeks volunteers who wish to become part of it long-term; however, applications for unpaid internships are also welcome. Please indicate in your cover letter which option suits you best.

The minimum duration for both internships and volunteer work is 6 months.

How to Apply:

If you meet the requirements for this position and are interested in joining our team, please submit your CV, portfolio, and a cover letter explaining how you believe this position can benefit you in the future. Please send your application to info@embracetheearth.eu or embracetheeartheurope@gmail.com, indicating "Volunteer/ Internship: Social Media and Content Officer" in the subject line, by Sunday, April 12, 2026.

Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview. If you have any questions about this position, please do not hesitate to contact us.