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CoachActivism
We provide certified mental health coaching and leadership support to humanitarian organisations and individuals.
LinkedIn Content and Community Manager
About the Role We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive volunteer to support the management and growth of our CoachActivism LinkedIn presence. This role focuses on maintaining a consistent posting rhythm, improving content quality, and increasing engagement with our audience.
Key Responsibilities
1. Content Planning
2. Content Scheduling & Posting
3. Content Optimization
4. Engagement & Community Interaction
5. Performance Tracking & Insights
Skills & Experience Required:
Nice to Have:
Time Commitment
What We Provide
Impact Your work will help amplify CoachActivism’s message, strengthen our online presence, and support a growing community of coaches and changemakers.
Minimum Hours per Week:
2-3 hours per week
Duration:
3-5 months
We connect professionals with impact startups matching their causes, skills & schedule.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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Volunteer Content Creator
Guardian Light Foundation (GLF) & Guardian Light Enterprises Ltd (GLE)
Role Type: Volunteer
Location: Remote / Flexible
Reports to: Board Of Director - Marketing & Communications Lead
About Us
Guardian Light Foundation (GLF) is a mission-driven charity supporting vulnerable and homeless children who have experienced abuse and hardship. Guardian Light Enterprises Ltd (GLE) supports this mission through sustainable initiatives and services.
Role Purpose
We are seeking a creative and committed Volunteer Content Creator to help raise awareness, engage our audience, and grow our online presence across both GLF and GLE platforms.
Key Responsibilities
Create engaging content for social media (posts, captions, short videos, graphics)
Support content planning in line with campaigns and key messages
Share impactful stories (while maintaining confidentiality and safeguarding standards)
Assist in growing audience engagement across platforms (e.g. Instagram, TikTok, LinkedIn)
Maintain a consistent tone and brand voice
Work collaboratively with the marketing team
Skills & Experience
Strong creativity and attention to detail
Basic experience with content creation tools (e.g. Canva, CapCut, or similar)
Good written communication skills
Understanding of social media platforms and trends
Passion for making a positive impact
Safeguarding & Compliance
Must adhere to safeguarding and confidentiality policies
An Enhanced DBS check may be required
What You’ll Gain
Valuable experience in marketing and content creation
Opportunity to build a professional portfolio
Be part of a meaningful cause making real impact
Flexible, remote volunteering
How to Apply
Please submit a short introduction and any examples of your work (if available).
Join us in giving a voice to those who need it most.
At Guardian Light Foundation, we restore hope for homeless children, teens and single parents scarred by abuse, harassment and homelessness.
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Are you an experienced content professional looking to use your skills for a meaningful cause?
Burning Nights CRPS Support is seeking a passionate and creative Content Lead Volunteer to help shape and deliver engaging content that raises awareness of a rare chronic pain condition, Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS), supports those impacted and strengthens our charity’s voice across multiple platforms.
This is an exciting leadership opportunity to guide and inspire a team of volunteer content writers, oversee content planning and development, and play a key role in delivering our communications strategy. From website articles and member publications to awareness campaigns and digital content, your work will help ensure that people living with CRPS, their families, healthcare professionals and supporters have access to high-quality, accurate and engaging information.
As a national charity supporting thousands of people affected by CRPS across the UK, we are looking for someone who combines strategic thinking with a hands-on approach, has excellent communication skills, and is passionate about making a real difference.
By joining our friendly and ambitious team, you will gain valuable leadership experience, develop your communications and marketing expertise, expand your professional network, and directly contribute to improving the lives of people living with one of the most painful long-term conditions known to medicine.
Key Tasks and Objectives
What are we looking for?
About You
To be successful in this role you will:
Experience and Skills
What's in it for you?
This is an exciting opportunity to use your communications and leadership skills to make a genuine difference to the lives of people affected by Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS), a debilitating and often misunderstood pain condition.
As our Content Lead Volunteer, you will play a key role in shaping how a national charity communicates with thousands of people across the UK. You will have the opportunity to lead and develop a team of talented volunteers, influence content strategy, and help raise awareness of a rare condition that urgently needs greater understanding and recognition.
In return, you will:
Most importantly, you will ensure that no one affected by CRPS has to face their journey alone.
To drive change for Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS) & ensure people whose lives have been touched by this condition are not alone.



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Social Media Content Creator
Mountain Rescue England and Wales, Media and Communicatios, is on the lookout for innovative and creative volunteer Social Media Content Creators. These individuals will play a key role in enhancing our digital presence across platforms like TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, and LinkedIn. The responsibilities will focus on producing engaging visual and written content that resonates with our target audiences.
Communications serve as a vital support function for Mountain Rescue, aiding our operational efforts to help individuals make better-informed choices that enhance their safety and lessen the demand on our teams.
All roles are home based and will require around 2 to 4 hours per week. No prior Mountain Rescue skills are required for these roles and there will be opportunity to visit Mountain Rescue bases to become familiar with what we do. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to the safety of those exploring the hills and mountains.
Primary Responsibilities
Essential Skills & Requirements
Mountain rescue. So much more than mountains.


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Job description:
We are looking for few candidates to join our volunteer human resource programme and gain real world experience in your chosen field. While we only have few vacancies available through this programme, other options are available if your skills match our criteria.
About the Role
The HR Programme Manager is a strategic leadership role responsible for overseeing the HR Programme and managing the HR Liaison. This position ensures the successful delivery of the HR Programme, aligning it with organisational goals and fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional growth. The Programme Manager will work closely with senior leadership, Heads of Department (HoDs), and the HR Liaison to design, implement, and refine the programme, ensuring it meets the needs of participants and the organisation.
Key Responsibilities
1. Strategic Oversight of the HR Programme
2. Team Leadership & Management
3. Stakeholder Engagement
4. Programme Design & Implementation
5. Monitoring & Evaluation
6. Communication & Advocacy
Required Skills
Preferred Qualifications
Job Types: Part-time, Volunteer
Benefits:
Application question(s):
Work Location: Remote
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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About QuilomboUK
QuilomboUK is a trailblazing organisation dedicated to advancing diversity, equity, inclusion (D&I), and social justice. Rooted in a People First philosophy, we empower individuals and teams to drive systemic change through equitable learning and growth opportunities. Join us to shape a culture where lifelong learning and inclusive leadership thrive.
Role Overview
As the LEARNING & DEVELOPMENT Manager, you will lead the design and delivery of impactful learning programs that align with QuilomboUK’s mission and strategic goals. You’ll develop leadership curricula, create engaging instructional materials, oversee induction training, and continuously refine L&D initiatives based on feedback and data. This role is ideal for a creative, data-driven professional passionate about fostering inclusive leadership and equipping teams with the skills to advance social justice.
Key ResponsibilitiesLeadership Development & Training
Instructional Design & Content Development
AI-Enhanced Instructional Design
Onboarding & Integration
Training Evaluation & Continuous Improvement
D&I Integration
Qualifications
Personal Attributes
Why Join QuilomboUK?
The Professional Development Programme with Quilombo UK is a 16-week UNPAID opportunity that requires a minimum commitment of 12 hours per week, Monday to Friday.
QUILOMBO UK is dedicated to fostering an inclusive workplace environment that values diversity and promotes equality for all employees. As part of our commitment to upholding these principles, we adhere to the guidelines outlined in the Equality Act 2010. We firmly believe in creating a workplace where all individuals are respected and treated fairly. Discrimination of any kind will not be tolerated.
Empower growth. Ignite change. #LearningForJustice #InclusiveLeadership #PeopleFirst
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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Production Assistant
We are a Kingston-based social marketing enterprise using creative thinking to build community cohesion.We aim to attract knowledgeable individuals encouraging different cultures to unite which enables us to share and celebrate essential lessons. Partnering with local organisations, we put on programmes of training, workshops and other events that promote unity and tolerance. We conduct research to support our cause to challenge preconceptions around race and stereotyping. As well as delivering workshops on unconscious bias in the workplace.To learn more about our impactful work at Quilombo UK, we encourage you to explore our website and YouTube channel.
Join us in leading positive change!
Role Overview
As a Production Assistant, you will support the Video Production Manager and team in all stages of video production, focusing primarily on the pre and production phase. Your role will be crucial in ensuring that our video projects are well-planned and executed smoothly. You will be involved in tasks ranging from script writing to stage setting, ensuring that all necessary preparations are in place for successful video production.
Main Responsibilities
Collaborate with the Video Production Manager to develop and refine scripts for various video projects, conducting research to gather relevant information and insights to inform script content and invite guests when necessary.
Assist in planning and setting up stages for video shoots, including arranging props, lighting, and other necessary equipment, and coordinate with the production team to ensure all stage elements are in place.
Work with the Video Production Manager to create detailed production schedules and timelines, and coordinate with cast, crew, and other stakeholders to ensure everyone is informed of shoot dates and times.
Assist in identifying and securing suitable locations for video shoots, conducting site visits to assess the suitability of locations and addressing any logistical considerations.
Organize and manage all production materials and resources, including scripts, shot lists, and production notes, ensuring all necessary permits and permissions are obtained for filming locations.
Act as a point of contact between the pre/production team and other departments, ensuring smooth communication and collaboration, and provide regular updates to the Video Production Manager on the progress of pr/production tasks.
Essential
Provide production assistance as needed (e.g. props, crafty, runner duties)
Good interpersonal skills with ability to get on with people at all levels.
Strong organizational and time management skills.
Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
Creativity and attention to detail in script writing and stage setting.
Experience in camera set-ups for live events /ob-doc /scripted content
Appropriate DIT practices for media management
Working knowledge of audio production and basic audio set-ups for live events and recorded audio.
To show professionalism at all levels and in all environments
Proficiency with Google Workspace/Microsoft Office
Working knowledge of file codecs and wrappers
Digital Asset Management (Utilising enterprise versions of Google Drive etc)
Coordinating the activities of writers, directors, managers, actors, and other personnel throughout the production process
Desirable
Committed to working with the community with a passion for helping others less fortune
1 + years of production in broadcast and film
Understanding of broadcast acquisition standards for file deliveries
The Professional Development Programme with Quilombo UK is a 16-week UNPAID opportunity that requires a minimum commitment of 12 hours per week, Monday to Friday.
QUILOMBO UK is dedicated to fostering an inclusive workplace environment that values diversity and promotes equality for all employees. As part of our commitment to upholding these principles, we adhere to the guidelines outlined in the Equality Act 2010. We firmly believe in creating a workplace where all individuals are respected and treated fairly. Discrimination of any kind will not be tolerated.
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Volunteer Social Media Manager
Giant Football Community Walk
Location: Remote
Time Commitment: Flexible, approximately 3 to 5 hours per week
The Giant Football Community Walk is looking for a volunteer Social Media Manager to help promote our 2026 event and engage with football supporters, clubs, foundations and supporter groups across the North West.
The event will bring together supporters from across the football pyramid for a 42km or 21km community walking challenge. Participants will represent their clubs, raise money for good causes and celebrate the positive role football plays within local communities.
What You’ll Do
• Manage and grow our Facebook and Instagram accounts
• Create and schedule social media content
• Promote participating clubs, supporter groups and charities
• Help recruit walkers, volunteers and supporters
• Respond to messages and engage with online communities
• Share participant stories, fundraising updates and event news
What We’re Looking For
You do not need professional marketing experience.
We’re looking for someone who:
• Has good written communication skills
• Is confident using Facebook and Instagram
• Is organised and reliable
• Understands football culture and supporter communities
• Wants to contribute to a positive community event
What You’ll Gain
• Practical social media experience
• The opportunity to build relationships across the football community
• Experience supporting a large scale community event
• A reference recognising your contribution
About The Event
The Giant Football Community Walk aims to bring together supporters from clubs across the North West in a spirit of respect, community and friendly rivalry.
Football communities achieve remarkable things when they work together. We want our social media channels to reflect that.
If you would like to be involved, we’d love to hear from you.
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About us:
Tell My Truth and Shame the Devil C.I.C is a pioneering Podcast/YouTube Channel and healing membership organisation. We provide a platform for survivors and whistleblowers to share their lived experiences, highlight systemic frustrations and offer solutions rooted in culturally trauma-informed care.
Our membership offers young people and survivors a path to heal, learn digital skills and interactively participate in our Alchemic 369 Book Club, where members engage in weekly interactive discussions, debates and critical analysis of African, Caribbean and world history, Ifa, classics and political thought. Members will sharpen their reading, reasoning and imagination skills, with opportunities to discuss works directly with authors, highly subsidised plant-based transformative retreats and join a community designed to empower and educate.
We are a mission-driven, collective-focused C.I.C building a movement that combines healing, re-education and empowerment.
Our content focuses on:
Survivors of CSA, RSA, CT, CA stories
Whistleblowers and retired experts
Generational trauma and healing
Youth empowerment and education
Community transformation through honest storytelling
Our mission is to challenge generational cycles, expose hidden truths, fight for justice and create a platform rooted in authenticity, deep healing, and transformation.
Job Purpose:
To lead, structure, and oversee the organisation’s entire Story Intelligence function, ensuring a consistent, ethical, and high-quality pipeline of verified story leads is identified, tracked, and delivered to the Outreach Team in a timely and actionable format.
This role exists to convert raw discovery activity into a coordinated intelligence system that connects research, trend monitoring, story scouting, and contact discovery into a single, structured pipeline of qualified story opportunities.
The Story Research & Intelligence Manager is responsible for designing and maintaining the systems, standards, and workflows used to identify, assess, prioritise, and hand over potential stories. This includes ensuring that all story leads are relevant, appropriately contextualised, and aligned with the organisation’s mission and safeguarding principles before they progress to outreach.
A core function of this role is to ensure clarity and alignment between the Story Intelligence Team and the Outreach Team, so that outreach activity is always based on well-qualified, well-understood, and appropriately prioritised story leads rather than fragmented or incomplete information.
The role also ensures consistency in how stories are evaluated, categorised, and prioritised, maintaining a structured pipeline that supports both short-term outreach targets and long-term narrative development goals.
Ultimately, this position serves as the strategic control centre for story discovery—ensuring the organisation maintains a disciplined, scalable, and ethically grounded system for turning public narratives, emerging conversations, and lived experiences into structured opportunities for engagement and storytelling.
About the role:
The Story Research Intelligence Manager oversees the story discovery process and manages a team responsible for sourcing potential guests across social media, news outlets, podcasts, documentaries, books, charities, advocacy groups, support networks, and community organisations.
The manager ensures a consistent pipeline of qualified story leads is passed to the Outreach Team.
They develop approved systems for tracking leads, prioritising opportunities, and maintaining story databases.
Ideal Candidate
Naturally curious.
Strong investigative mindset.
Excellent organiser.
Passionate about storytelling and social impact.
Able to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
Understands survivor-centred approaches.
Experience Required
Journalism.
Documentary production.
Talent sourcing.
Podcast booking.
Research management.
Campaign research.
What You Will Gain
Real-world hosting and interviewing experience
Opportunity to build a public profile and media presence
Portfolio-building opportunities across podcasting and storytelling
Networking and relationship-building opportunities
Experience working within a growing media and advocacy platform
Creative freedom and personal growth opportunities
Leadership and media mentorship
Opportunity to develop your own audience and storytelling identity
Potential future paid opportunities and long-term media career pathways
Direct pathway into a future paid role
The chance to help build a nationally recognised media and survivor-support platform
COS opportunities for top performing staff members
This role is designed as a long-term pathway opportunity to a paid position and lifestyle transformation.
We don’t operate on individualism—we build through collectivism, meaning:
As the platform grows, your role, influence, and opportunities grow with it
Additional Notes
This role is not suitable if you:
Prefer low-responsibility volunteer work
Avoid handling sensitive data or detailed reporting
Are seeking immediate paid employment
Are uncomfortable applying analysis to strategic decisions
How to apply
Please send:
Your CV, portfolio, or LinkedIn profile (if available)
A short introduction about yourself
Why this mission resonates with you
Any relevant experience, skills, ideas, or vision you would bring to the role
We welcome individuals who are passionate about helping create platforms that inspire healing, justice, truth, education, empowerment, and lasting community impact. That see themselves transforming their lifestyles to maintain the above for the generations to come.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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Video Editor
We are a Kingston-based social marketing enterprise using creative thinking to build community cohesion.We aim to attract knowledgeable individuals encouraging different cultures to unite which enables us to share and celebrate essential lessons. Partnering with local organisations, we put on programmes of training, workshops and other events that promote unity and tolerance.We conduct research to support our cause to challenge preconceptions around race and stereotyping. As well as delivering workshops on unconscious bias in the workplace. To learn more about our impactful work at Quilombo UK, we encourage you to explore our website and YouTube channel.
Join us in leading positive change!
About the position
The Video Editor will coordinate all video and podcast production activities, supporting the design and delivery of high-quality content across various platforms. This role provides flexibility and autonomy, with opportunities for professional growth and development.
Location: Remote
Main Responsibilities
Prepare and edit diverse video content for social media, including documentaries, promos and highlight videos.
Adhere to a clear and comprehensive system for content files and archives.
Assist in post-production-related tasks as needed.
Contribute to the creative process of production of videos, by sharing ideas and discussing themes and directions of projects
Prepare and edit footage to uphold brand style
Find scripts and other source materials for video and podcast projects.
Maintain a clear and comprehensive system for content files and archives.
Assist in production-related tasks as needed.
Monitor post-production processes to ensure accurate completion of details.
Edit video content for various platforms, including web, social media, and broadcast.
Collaborate with the creative team to develop and execute the visual style and narrative structure of video projects.
Apply sound effects, music, graphics, and special effects to enhance the final product.
Ensure all video content adheres to brand guidelines and quality standards.
Manage and maintain video and podcast files, ensuring proper storage and organization.
Meet deadlines and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
Essential
Demonstrate experience with Adobe Premier Pro
Experience with Final Cut, Da Vinci Resolve and Avid (not essential, but an advantage).
Demonstrate some video production experience
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Flexibility and openness to work on a variety of tasks
Focused, organized and able to prioritize and execute tasks independently
Passion in martial arts is preferable, although not a must
Well-organized, proactive, self-starter, and able to deliver tasks efficiently.
Good time-management skills.
Desirable
Bachelor’s degree in film studies, Cinematography, or a related field.
Experience with colour correction and sound design.
Familiarity with graphic design software such as Adobe After Effects and Photoshop.
Experience in a fast-paced production environment.
Knowledge of podcast production and editing.
The Professional Development Programme with Quilombo UK is a 16-week UNPAID opportunity that requires a minimum commitment of 12 hours per week, Monday to Friday.
QUILOMBO UK is dedicated to fostering an inclusive workplace environment that values diversity and promotes equality for all employees. As part of our commitment to upholding these principles, we adhere to the guidelines outlined in the Equality Act 2010. We firmly believe in creating a workplace where all individuals are respected and treated fairly. Discrimination of any kind will not be tolerated.
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Video Editor
We are a Kingston-based social marketing enterprise using creative thinking to build community cohesion.We aim to attract knowledgeable individuals encouraging different cultures to unite which enables us to share and celebrate essential lessons. Partnering with local organisations, we put on programmes of training, workshops and other events that promote unity and tolerance.We conduct research to support our cause to challenge preconceptions around race and stereotyping. As well as delivering workshops on unconscious bias in the workplace. To learn more about our impactful work at Quilombo UK, we encourage you to explore our website and YouTube channel.
Join us in leading positive change!
About the position
The Video Editor Assistant will help coordinate all video and podcast production activities, supporting the design and delivery of high-quality content across various platforms. This role provides flexibility and autonomy, with opportunities for professional growth and development.
Location: Remote
Main Responsibilities
Prepare and edit diverse video content for social media, including documentaries, promos and highlight videos.
Adhere to a clear and comprehensive system for content files and archives.
Assist in post-production-related tasks as needed.
Contribute to the creative process of production of videos, by sharing ideas and discussing themes and directions of projects
Prepare and edit footage to uphold brand style
Find scripts and other source materials for video and podcast projects.
Maintain a clear and comprehensive system for content files and archives.
Assist in production-related tasks as needed.
Monitor post-production processes to ensure accurate completion of details.
Edit video content for various platforms, including web, social media, and broadcast.
Collaborate with the creative team to develop and execute the visual style and narrative structure of video projects.
Apply sound effects, music, graphics, and special effects to enhance the final product.
Ensure all video content adheres to brand guidelines and quality standards.
Manage and maintain video and podcast files, ensuring proper storage and organization.
Meet deadlines and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
Essential
Demonstrate experience with Adobe Premier Pro
Experience with Final Cut, Da Vinci Resolve and Avid (not essential, but an advantage).
Demonstrate some video production experience
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Flexibility and openness to work on a variety of tasks
Focused, organized and able to prioritize and execute tasks independently
Passion in martial arts is preferable, although not a must
Well-organized, proactive, self-starter, and able to deliver tasks efficiently.
Good time-management skills.
Desirable
Bachelor’s degree in film studies, Cinematography, or a related field.
Experience with colour correction and sound design.
Familiarity with graphic design software such as Adobe After Effects and Photoshop.
Experience in a fast-paced production environment.
Knowledge of podcast production and editing.
The Professional Development Programme with Quilombo UK is a 16-week UNPAID opportunity that requires a minimum commitment of 12 hours per week, Monday to Friday.
QUILOMBO UK is dedicated to fostering an inclusive workplace environment that values diversity and promotes equality for all employees. As part of our commitment to upholding these principles, we adhere to the guidelines outlined in the Equality Act 2010. We firmly believe in creating a workplace where all individuals are respected and treated fairly. Discrimination of any kind will not be tolerated.
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About LIVN Global
LIVN Global is a faith-inspired organisation passionate about bringing hope, unity, and transformation to deprived communities through outreach, creative projects, and collaborative initiatives. We use digital platforms to amplify our message and connect with a growing and diverse audience.
Role Overview
We are looking for a London-based Volunteer Social Media Assistant to support our Social Media Manager in growing LIVN Global’s online presence.
This role will combine digital support with on-the-ground content creation, helping us capture real moments from our events, outreach, and community activities. You will play a key role in helping us increase awareness and build a stronger, more engaged community of supporters.
Key Responsibilities
Person Specification
We’re looking for someone who:
Desirable (but not essential):
What You’ll Gain
Dedicated to empowering disadvantaged groups in rural communities through sustainable projects, development programs and community-driven initiatives.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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Job Title: Bid Writer Assistant
Reports To: Department Manager
Location: Remote
Employment Type: Volunteer (12 hours/week for 6 months)
About the Project – “Solta o Jogo”
“Solta o Jogo” is a vibrant cultural competition and festival celebrating Brazilian heritage through Capoeira, music, dance, acrobatics, and a Brazilian arts & crafts fair. Hosted at Kingston University Townhouse, the event invites the community to participate in free performances, workshops, and exhibitions promoting cross-cultural understanding.
As part of this initiative, we are seeking a Bid Writer to support Quilombo UK in securing vital funding and resources to further our mission. This remote volunteer role is ideal for someone who is passionate about community impact, writing, and making a meaningful difference in the Third Sector. You'll work with a supportive team, gain hands-on experience in funding applications, and help shape the sustainability of impactful community programmes.
Position Overview:
The Bid Writer Assistant plays a key role in researching, drafting, and editing compelling proposals and funding applications for various projects run by Quilombo UK. The role involves close collaboration with department leads, collecting relevant data, and ensuring submissions align with organisational goals and funder expectations. It offers the flexibility to work independently, with the support of experienced professionals and tailored training where required.
Key Responsibilities:
Proposal & Bid Development:
Research, draft, and edit funding proposals tailored to specific grants, donors, and partners.
Review and refine existing proposals to ensure clarity, compliance, and impact.
Collaborate with internal teams to gather relevant content, project insights, and financial information for bids.
Develop supporting documents and presentations to accompany applications.
Strategic Input & Collaboration:
Contribute to the bid strategy, suggesting creative and relevant ideas aligned with organisational goals.
Maintain and manage a structured “bid plan” with timelines, approval processes, and submission deadlines.
Liaise with HR, Finance, Marketing, and Project teams to align bid content with current projects and strategic direction.
Reporting & Organisation:
Ensure accurate tracking and reporting of bid statuses.
Organise bid-related documentation, supporting strong internal knowledge management.
Required Qualifications:
Education:
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in English, Communications, Business, or related fields.
Experience:
Prior experience writing funding proposals or grant applications.
Familiarity with fundraising, community initiatives, or nonprofit funding is desirable.
Skills:
Strong written communication and persuasive writing skills.
High attention to detail, organisation, and ability to meet tight deadlines.
Proficiency in Microsoft Word; Excel knowledge is a plus.
Confidence in researching, planning, and collaborating across teams.
Ability to work independently and maintain professionalism and confidentiality.
Benefits:
Gain real-world experience in nonprofit fundraising and proposal writing.
Work with a collaborative and values-driven team.
Receive feedback and development opportunities in bid strategy and funding.
Build a strong portfolio of written proposals and funding successes.
Flexible working hours with full remote access.
Reimbursement of travel expenses if attending occasional in-person meetings.
Equality Statement
Quilombo UK is committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse environment. We promote equal opportunities in line with the Equality Act 2010. Discrimination of any kind will not be tolerated, and we encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Using Anonymous Recruitment
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"We are looking for 3 candidates to join our volunteer enhanced professional development programme and gain real world experience in your chosen field). While we only have 3 vacancies available through this programme, other options are available if your skills match our criteria".
Job description
Quilombo UK is looking for a Bid Writer (Grant & Funds), who loves to face work challenges; to join their growing team.
The Bid Writer (Grant & Funds) will play a critical role by assisting the manager to prepare the proposal that helps the organization to further develop and establish.
This role offers a great opportunity for the right person who is looking to; gain experience in the Third Sector; love to 'give back to their community'. The role is for you if you are looking for flexibility and autonomy. Where necessary specific training will also be provided to help you develop and grow your skill set.
Main Responsibilities
General tasks
Essential
The volunteering program with Quilombo UK requires a minimum of 16 weeks of commitment. We are looking for someone who can offer 12 hours a week, Monday - Friday (2 times a week).
Please note that this is a volunteering unpaid role.
Job Types: Part-time, Volunteer
Benefits: Work from home
Experience:
Work Location: Remote
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Are you a looking for experience in Communications? Do you have a passion for social media?
Join us as a Volunteer Communications Assistant!
We are looking for an enthusiastic volunteer to support our Community Connections Officer and the People we support in Wales.If you’re looking for Communications experience or you love to make a difference, this is the perfect opportunity to get involved!
Activities will include
Supporting our Facebook and social media presence. This includes:
Assisting with poster creation and promotional materials
Using Canva to create visual content and graphics
Creating content and engaging with Dimensions Wales Facebook group members
Networking with community social media groups
Liaising with Dimensions Community Connections Officer
About you
We are looking for someone who is:
Interested in communications, marketing, or social media
Experienced in using Canva and confident with social media
Creative with good written communication skills
Friendly, enthusiastic and interested in others
Passionate about supporting people to live better lives
Reliable/dependable and willing to volunteer regularly
What you’ll gain from being a Dimensions volunteer:
Dimensions provide support for autistic people and people with learning disabilities across the UK.
Our volunteers play a vital role in our work and in return, we support them with:
Access to free online training (with access to 800 plus courses)
Comprehensive support from professional and friendly Dimensions staff
Reasonable expenses may be reimbursed at manager’s discretion
An opportunity to gain real experience in the social care sector
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