Social Media Volunteer/Intern

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Social Media Volunteer/Intern, Ostomy Canada Society Inc.

Deadline for Submissions: Ongoing

Opportunity

Ostomy Canada Society Inc. (OCS) is seeking a Social Media Volunteer/Intern to support the

Marketing & Communications team within the organization.

About OCS

Ostomy Canada Society (OCS), a National Network Leader since 1962, has been the voice for

hundreds of thousands of Canadians - people who have undergone bowel or urinary diversion

surgery, those living with an ostomy or continent diversion, and their caregivers, family and

friends. Our Mission - Helping communities to ensure that people living with ostomies and

their circles of support can build meaningful connections and access the support they need in an

inclusive and understanding society.

Learn more at https://www.ostomycanada.ca

About the Role

The Social Media Volunteer/Intern will support the growth and visibility of OCS by helping

manage and develop engaging content across our social media platforms with an anticipated time

commitment of 1-2 hours per week.

This role is ideal for someone who enjoys storytelling, digital engagement, and using social

media to inspire and mobilize communities.

• Support the planning and scheduling of social media posts

• Assist with creating engaging captions and content ideas

• Help maintain a consistent posting calendar

• Monitor engagement and respond to comments/messages when appropriate

• Support promotion of events, programs, and campaigns

• Contribute ideas for improving online reach and engagement

Skills & Qualifications

• Interest in social media communications or digital marketing

• Familiarity with platforms such as Instagram, LinkedIn, Facebook, and YouTube

• Strong written communication skills

• Creativity and attention to detail

• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines

https://www.ostomycanada.ca/

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What You’ll Gain

• Hands-on nonprofit experience

• Opportunity to contribute to meaningful community impact

• Experience working in a mission-driven leadership organization

• Professional development and portfolio-building opportunities

• Volunteer reference upon successful completion

Expression of Interest Submission

Interested candidates are invited to submit:

• A brief explanation of your interest in the opportunity; and

• A current resume or CV.

Submissions and questions may be directed to:

info1@ostomycanada.ca

mailto:info1@ostomycanada.ca