Member Opportunity Listings
Communications Capacity Building Member
FARRMS
North Dakota
Remote
Part-Time | 300 Hours |
Through the Community Builder Program, the Communications Capacity Building Member assists FARRMS Marketing Manager with various outreach and communications tasks, including; sending emails to farmers and partners, coordinating with farmers, collecting content for their blog, calendar, and social media. The Member assists in planning social media content and managing their media archive. They collaborate with FARRMS staff in creating any new outreach or marketing materials and continue maintaining existing marketing activities.
Essential Duties Include:
OUTREACH & COMMUNICATIONS:
• Assist with sending outreach emails to contact lists promoting upcoming events.
• Assist with production of 2026 Farmer Calendar by sending outreach emails to farmers and photographers, edit farmer bios to a standard length, and collecting recipes.
• Contacting and collecting articles from farmers for their monthly Producer’s Perspective blog post series.
MARKETING & SOCIAL MEDIA:
• Assisting in creating and planning social media content.
• Updating media archive of published articles about FARRMS.
•Member will complete all required training, professional development, and Days of Service as determined by Souris Basin Planning Council.
Benefits include a monthly living stipend, grocery/rent assistance stipend, and an education award.
About the Host Site: FARRMS grows sustainable agriculture and strengthens local food systems in North Dakota and the Red River Valley. FARRMS offers farmer-focused, community-led education, peer support, and microlending. FARRMS emphasizes social, environmental, and economic sustainability and a whole-farm approach to planning and production. FARRMS wants to see more farmers on the land, more sustainable farming practices and more locally-grown food and ag products available in North Dakota. They believe that modeling sustainability means working toward equity and racial justice.
Marketing and Communications VISTA
Best Friends Mentoring Program
Dickinson, ND
In-Person
Full-Time | 12-month term |
Through the Community Builder Program, the Marketing and Communications VISTA will help increase the capacity of the Best Friends Mentoring Program by helping to grow and improve the current volunteer program, raise awareness of the organizations and its programs, and develop and strengthen new and existing partnerships.
Essential Duties Include:
-Reviewing and updating Western Wellness Foundation’s marketing plan strategies to build brand and program awareness.
-Redesigning and optimizing Best Friends Mentoring Program’s website to enhance user experience, accessibility, and engagement to increase website traffic as well as volunteer or donor sign-ups
-Revamping and standardizing all digital and print marketing materials to align with the organziation’s branding and messaging to increase engagement and inquiries.
-Developing and implementing a comprehensive event marketing strategy that increases event attendance and enhances community engagement through targeted outreach and promotional activities.
Benefits include: living stipend, housing stipend, optional healthcare coverage, relocation assistance, and an education award.
About the Host Site: The guiding the Western Wellness Foundation Inc. and the Best Friends Mentoring Program (BFMP) is the goal to make a positive difference in the lives of children and families, one at a time.
