About the role

  • Participate in regularly occurring youth program activities to capture content and connect with local leadership and volunteers (on-site).
  • Lead DREAM’s visual storytelling initiatives by producing high-quality photo and video content that highlights youth and volunteer experiences, programs, and community impact.
  • Plan, film, and edit video projects — including recruitment videos, highlight reels, and social media clips — to support volunteer engagement and outreach goals.
  • Capture, organize, and manage digital assets (photo/video libraries) in alignment with DREAM’s brand standards.
  • Design digital and print marketing materials (graphics, flyers, templates, etc.) that align with DREAM’s visual identity and support internal communications needs.
  • Strengthen DREAM’s digital presence by optimizing video, web, and blog content for SEO and online visibility.
  • Collaborate with program leadership to identify and share compelling local stories and to support partner stewardship through effective communication strategies that reinforce DREAM’s unified voice and mission.

Requirements

  • Demonstrated experience in photo and/or video production, including filming, editing, and storytelling.
  • Experience creating short-form video content for platforms such as Instagram Reels, TikTok, or YouTube Shorts.
  • Proficiency with creative software such as Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, or similar video editing tools.
  • Working knowledge of graphic design tools (e.g., Canva, Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator).
  • Familiarity with digital content strategy, including SEO fundamentals and optimizing media for various platforms.
  • Strong organizational and project management skills with the ability to plan and execute creative projects from start to finish.
  • Commitment to serve as a role model for youth.
  • Passion for supporting the ongoing work around Diversity, Equity and Inclusion with a heightened sense of the necessity for respect and awareness of the community's experience.

Benefits

  • This living stipend is provided to you in biweekly payments.
  • Upon the completion of the service term, AmeriCorps members are eligible to receive the Segal Education Award, which can be used to pay education expenses or repay qualified student loans.
  • 1200 hour term education award: $5,176.50
  • AmeriCorps members may be eligible for: Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) (food stamps)
  • Child care assistance
  • Medicaid
  • Student loan deferment (forbearance)
  • Other publicly-funded benefits, such as heating and utility assistance.
  • Additional support from a DREAM AmeriCorps Director to help you navigate your service term and apply for publicly funded programs.
  • Support for professional and personal development and a variety of professional development opportunities throughout the service term.

Job title

Communications Coordinator

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

$850 per biweekly

Degree requirement

Associate's Degree

Location requirements

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