Social Media and Advocacy Assistant

About the Role 

We are Buttons & Bubbles C.I.C. We aim to increase inclusion and representation for disabled families across society. We have several different services including bespoke characters, workshops, free resources, events, sensory trails and more. 

As we continue to grow, we are on a mission to make finding and accessing information around everything to do with disability easier. Hence, we're putting together a brand-new team of volunteers who are passionate about content and using the power of social media for good

Who Are We Looking For?

·      Someone who is passionate about our mission of inclusion, representation, and belonging.

·      Having social media skills is helpful, but enthusiasm for creating and editing content, building online communities, and supporting our digital presence is essential.

·      You should enjoy research, taking on challenges, and bringing a creative mindset to your work.

·      Be willing to learn or have knowledge of editing and posting videos.

·      Be able to support our online initiatives while collaborating with our team.

What Do We Expect?

·      Must be willing to undertake our training programme, which will be completed virtually at a time that suits you.

·      Have a DBS check (preferably be on the update service) or be willing to complete one with us.

·      Sign our volunteer contract. (If you disagree with anything in it, please discuss it with us; we’re happy to make small changes where appropriate.)

·      Have a positive attitude toward disability and illness.

Benefits of Volunteering with Buttons & Bubbles C.I.C 

·      Make a difference in your community. 

·      Have a positive impact on people’s lives. 

·      Develop your current skills and gain new ones. 

·      Demonstrate your commitment and reliability to future employers. 

·      Show your ability to balance and manage your time effectively. 

·      Build your confidence. 

·      Explore new areas of interest by taking on additional tasks if you wish.