Marketing and Communication Specialist (Remote)

The National Association of Long-Term Care Volunteers (NALTCV) seeks a Volunteer Marketing & Communications Specialist to help increase awareness of companion volunteering and inspire more people to improve the lives of older adults in long-term care communities.

About the role

NALTCV is a national nonprofit organization dedicated to strengthening volunteer engagement in long-term care communities through education, advocacy, research, and support for companion volunteers and volunteer managers. We work with individuals, long-term care communities, educators, and community partners to expand opportunities for meaningful volunteer engagement across the United States.

Responsibilities

• Create engaging content for our website, social media platforms, newsletters, and promotional materials.
• Support volunteer recruitment and public awareness campaigns.
• Help strengthen NALTCV's brand and national visibility.
• Assist with email marketing and digital communications.
• Help promote webinars, training programs, podcasts, and special events.
• Analyze marketing performance and recommend improvements.
• Collaborate with board members and volunteers on new outreach initiatives.
• Support fundraising and donor engagement campaigns through effective communications.
• Identify opportunities to expand NALTCV's visibility through media, partnerships, and community outreach.

Qualifications

• Experience or education in marketing, communications, public relations, journalism, digital marketing, or a related field.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Familiarity with social media platforms and digital marketing tools.
• Creative, self-motivated, and able to work independently.
• Interest in aging, volunteerism, healthcare, or nonprofit organizations is a plus.

Students, early-career professionals, experienced marketers, and retired marketing professionals are all encouraged to apply.

What You'll Gain

• The opportunity to help build the national voice for companion volunteering in long-term care.
• Meaningful experience supporting a growing national nonprofit.
• Opportunities to build your portfolio with real-world marketing and communications projects.
• Flexible scheduling with a fully remote volunteer opportunity that can accommodate your availability.
• Professional networking with nonprofit leaders, volunteers, and professionals committed to improving the lives of older adults.
• The satisfaction of helping reduce loneliness and social isolation among people living in long-term care communities.

Time Commitment

Approximately 3–5 hours per week. Scheduling is flexible and can be adapted to your availability. Most collaboration takes place remotely through email, virtual meetings, and shared online tools.

How to Apply

Please submit your application through Idealist. We encourage you to tell us about your marketing or communications experience, why you're interested in this opportunity, and include links to any relevant portfolio, website, LinkedIn profile, or work samples if available. If you're ready to use your marketing talents to help build a national movement that brings companionship, connection, and hope to people living in long-term care communities, we'd love to hear from you. Join us in creating compassionate connections and helping ensure that no one living in a long-term care community feels forgotten.