Media volunteer roles

The Marketing Manager will be responsible for developing and delivering our overall marketing and communications strategy to raise awareness of the charity, promote our services, and support fundraising efforts. This role will cover all aspects of marketing including social media, branding, website content, and promotional campaigns for recruitment, events and funding opportunities.

The Marketing Manager will create compelling content, manage both digital and offline channels, and ensure consistent messaging and branding across the organisation. This role is vital in helping Headroom to reach new audiences, strengthen our profile and relationship with our communities, and achieve our long-term goals.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement a marketing strategy aligned with the charity’s goals and objectives.
• Manage and grow the charity’s online presence across social media, website and digital platforms.
• Create, curate and publish engaging content (written, visual, and video) tailored to different audiences.
• Ensure brand consistency across all materials, including fundraising, recruitment, and promotional campaigns.
• Support the creation of marketing materials for events, services, funding applications, and stakeholder communications.
• Collaborate with fundraising, operations, and service delivery teams to ensure integrated and coordinated messaging.
• Actively contribute to the Leadership team to review and improve charity operations.

Skills and Qualifications

• Experience in marketing, communications or related roles, preferably within a charity or not-for-profit organisation.
• Strong understanding of marketing principles across different channels.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to adapt messaging for different audiences.
• Creative flair with the ability to design engaging content and promotional materials.
• Passion for the charity’s mission and values.

About ASCO
The Association of Special Constabulary Officers (ASCO) is the nationally recognised professional body representing Special Constables (who are volunteer police officers) across the UK.Our mission is to ensure every Special Constable has a positive, safe and rewarding volunteer career which contributes to improving public safety, trust and confidence in policing. We do this by championing professional development, advocating for civic engagement through Citizens in Policing programmes, and influence decision-making at the highest levels.

Role Overview
We are looking for a creative and proactive Volunteer Communications Support Advisor to help us amplify our voice, engage our members, and showcase the incredible work of Special Constables. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to meaningful communications campaigns that make a real difference.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in creating compelling social media content (graphics, posts, short videos).

• Draft and edit articles, newsletters, and website updates.

• Monitor engagement across digital platforms and suggest improvements.

• Help develop campaigns that celebrate Special Constables and promote key initiatives.

• Support the development of press releases and external communications.

Skills & Attributes

• Passion for communications, media, or marketing.

• Strong writing skills with an eye for engaging storytelling.

• Basic knowledge of social media platforms (LinkedIn, X, Facebook, Instagram).

• Creativity and confidence to bring fresh ideas.

• Ability to work collaboratively with a small but dedicated team.

What You’ll Gain

• Experience in communications and media within a national organisation.

• A chance to support volunteers who give thousands of hours to policing each year.

• Networking opportunities with policing, charity, and government stakeholders.

• Exposure to a national charity operating with national policing and government senior stakeholders.

Volunteer Social Media Content Producer

Location: Haggerston and other SCT sites in East London

Time Commitment: Flexible

Reports to: Director of Fundraising, Marketing and Communications/Digital Marketing and Communications Manager.

About Us

Based in East London, we have supported people affected by homelessness and addiction for sixty years. We provide a residential addictions treatment programme and counselling, a training and development service, supported housing, and a Housing First service.

Our approach is trauma-informed, holistic and compassionate. We enable people to build strong foundations for the future and discover new skills, improve confidence and self-esteem, and improve physical health and mental well-being. All are vital to establishing a lasting recovery from homelessness and addiction and creating a more fulfilling life.

Our nine charity shops and two social enterprises, put us in the heart of communities across East London.

Role Overview

We are seeking a creative and enthusiastic Volunteer Social Media Content Producer to help us craft engaging, mission-driven content for our social media platforms. This is a great opportunity for someone who loves storytelling, creating digital content and wants to use their skills to support a meaningful cause.

Key Responsibilities

As part of the Fundraising, Marketing and Communications team, key responsibilities include:

· Developing original content for platforms such as Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, YouTube and LinkedIn.

· Creating graphics, short videos, reels, stories, and written posts that align with our brand and messaging.

· Collaborating with teams across SCT, including SCT retail, to plan and execute content calendars and campaigns.

· Repurposing existing materials into social media-friendly formats.

· Staying informed about social media trends and suggesting creative ways to increase engagement.

Skills & Experience

· Experience in content creation for social media (personal, academic, or professional).

· Proficiency with tools like Canva, Meta, CapCut, or similar.

· Strong visual storytelling and writing skills.

· Ability to work independently and meet deadlines

· Passion for social impact and a good understanding of social media platforms.

What We Offer

· A chance to make a real difference through your creative work.

· Opportunities to build your portfolio and gain experience in nonprofit communications.

· A reference or recommendation upon successful completion of the role.

· Flexible hours and a supportive, collaborative team environment.

Grace to Grow Mentorship & Training

Grace to Grow Mentorship & Training is transforming the lives of marginalized women by breaking cycles of inequality and fostering empowerment at every level. Many women face barriers such as low self-esteem, lack of resources, and limited opportunities, leaving them vulnerable to poverty and exclusion. Grace to Grow responds with leadership development, entrepreneurial training, and financial literacy programs that enable women to build businesses, secure employment, and achieve lasting independence. By prioritizing mental and emotional well-being through counseling and mindfulness practices, the organization also provides critical support for women struggling with anxiety, depression, and trauma.

What makes Grace to Grow especially impactful is its holistic approach. By combining practical skills, mentorship, and emotional support, the program helps women rediscover their purpose and build resilience to navigate life’s challenges. Free to participants, the tailored curriculum equips women not only to thrive personally but also to become leaders who uplift families and transform entire communities. In doing so, Grace to Grow creates ripples of hope, dignity, and long-term social change.

Graphic Designer

About Us
We are a social enterprise dedicated to giving women a chance to thrive in their God-given purpose. Our mission is to amplify women’s voices, challenge inequality, and drive meaningful change.

Role Overview
We are seeking a creative and detail-oriented Graphic Designer to design engaging and impactful visual content for our social media platforms and campaigns. The ideal candidate is passionate about women’s rights and can translate complex ideas into compelling visuals that resonate with diverse audiences.

Key Responsibilities

• Design graphics, infographics, and illustrations for social media platforms (Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, X, etc.).
• Create visually consistent templates for campaigns, reports, and awareness drives.
• Collaborate with communications and content teams to develop creative concepts for advocacy campaigns.
• Ensure all designs align with the organisation’s brand identity and messaging on women’s empowerment.
• Edit and repurpose existing content into visually appealing formats (reels, carousels, posters).
• Stay updated with social media trends, design innovations, and cultural moments relevant to gender equality.

Qualifications & Skills

• Proven experience as a graphic designer, preferably in social media/digital marketing.
• Strong portfolio showcasing creative design work.
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign) or Canva.
• Knowledge of typography, colour theory, and visual hierarchy.
• Ability to deliver high-quality work within deadlines.
• Passion for social impact, feminism, and women’s rights advocacy is highly desirable.
• Preferred
• Experience working with Social Enterprises/NGOs/nonprofits.
• Motion graphics/video editing skills (After Effects, Premiere Pro, Canva animation).
• Understanding of inclusive design and accessibility in visuals.

What We Offer

• Opportunity to work on campaigns that create real impact.
• Creative freedom and a collaborative work environment.
• Flexible working options.

Minimum Hours per Week:

7-9 hours per week

Duration:

6+ months

About Trans Celebration

Trans Celebration is a trans-led, grassroots organisation working to uplift trans and gender-diverse individuals across the UK. Through inclusive campaigns, community engagement, and creative platforms such as fashion, arts, and beauty, we advocate for visibility, equality, and empowerment.

We’re looking for a motivated and creative Marketing Volunteer to support our campaigns and help spread our message of celebration and inclusion to a wider audience.

Job Summary

As a Marketing Volunteer, you will support the planning and execution of marketing strategies that promote Trans Celebration’s work, values, and campaigns. This role involves content creation, social media support, SEO assistance, and analytics tracking. It's an excellent opportunity for someone looking to gain hands-on marketing experience in a mission-driven organisation.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the development and rollout of marketing campaigns across digital platforms.

• Write engaging copy for social media, emails, and promotional materials.

• Assist in creating visual and video content for Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, and other platforms.

• Participate in brainstorming sessions to help shape campaign direction and creative ideas.

• Help optimise website content using SEO best practices.

• Monitor and measure the impact of marketing efforts and provide reports on performance.

• Stay current with marketing trends and attend relevant training when available.

What We’re Looking For

Skills & Competencies:

• Basic understanding of marketing principles and digital strategy.

• Familiarity with major social media platforms (Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube, etc.).

• Excellent writing, editing, and verbal communication skills.

• Creative thinking and strong problem-solving abilities.

• Experience or interest in SEO, content writing, and analytics.

• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines independently.

• Bonus: Basic skills in photography, video editing, and graphic design.

Personal Attributes:

• Organised, detail-oriented, and self-driven.

• Enthusiastic about inclusive representation and advocacy.

• Comfortable collaborating in a remote or hybrid team setting.

• Open to feedback and excited to grow professionally.

Work Environment

• On-Site role with flexible scheduling.

• Collaborative and inclusive team culture that values creativity and initiative.

Language Requirements

• Fluency in English (spoken and written) is essential.

How to Apply

To apply, please submit:

• A cover letter explaining your interest in the role and any relevant experience.

• A current CV or resume.

• 1–2 examples of content you’ve created (social media posts, marketing copy, graphics, etc. — optional but preferred).

We aim to become an Accredited Museum and to significantly improve the look and feel of the museum, and to become well known in the sport of Badminton.

What will you be doing?

We are looking for a number of additional Trustees to actively participate in the achievement of the strategy. We are looking for skills in fundraising, museum operations, financial overview, web and social media, and ideally but not necessarily deep seated knowledge of the sport.

What are we looking for?

Fundraising, museum operations, financial experience, some with a deep knowledge of the sport of Badminton.

What difference will you make?

They will actively participate in the strategic plan, taking leadership in their field of expertise. Its an exciting time for the Museum and will be for the new and existing Trustees. Gaining accreditation itself is a multi-year project involving the creation of policies, and best practice museum processes. Gaining enough funding is a crucial part of the strategy, as is animation of the museum, and significantly improving the public awareness of the museum.

About Roots Academy 

At Roots Academy, we’ve built a learning experience that’s changing the lives of the ummah’s future leaders, change-makers and visionaries.

Our vision is enabling university students to live God-centred lives, so we teach structured, engaging and transformative face-to-face foundational Islamic education to over 2,000 students across the UK, Canada, Australia & USA.

Role Summary

To bring our vision to life, we are seeking a dedicated individual to join our dynamic marketing team. In this role, you will play a vital role in managing and strengthening our relationships with partner organisations. You will work closely with external partners to ensure they use our branding correctly, effectively market our classes, and maintain open lines of communication.

Key tasks

• Branding Compliance - Collaborate with partner organisations to ensure they correctly represent our brand in all marketing materials, including logos, imagery, and messaging.

• Marketing Support - Provide guidance and resources to partners for marketing our services effectively, including creating marketing collateral, campaigns, and promotional materials.

• Communication Liaison - Serve as the primary point of contact through social media between our organisation and partner organisations, facilitating clear and consistent communication channels.

• Training and Onboarding - Conduct training sessions and onboarding for new partner organisations to familiarise them with our brand guidelines, marketing strategies, and communication protocols.

• Performance Monitoring - Monitor the marketing efforts of partner organisations, track key performance metrics, and provide feedback and recommendations for improvement.

• Collaboration - Coordinate cross-functional efforts with internal teams, such as marketing, design, and external partnerships, to ensure alignment with partnership goals.

What we’re looking for

• Passion for Islamic education and the development of young Muslims. 

• Strong understanding of branding, marketing, and communication principles

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

• Ability to manage multiple partnerships simultaneously.

• Proficiency in project management and organisational skills.

• Analytical mindset for assessing partnership performance.

• Data Analysis Tools - Skills in data analysis tools like Microsoft Excel or Google Sheets for evaluating partnership performance and providing insights.

• Communication Tools - Proficiency in communication and collaboration tools like Slack, Microsoft Teams, or Zoom for maintaining open lines of communication with partners.

• Content Collaboration Tools - Knowledge of platforms like Google Workspace for collaborating on content creation and sharing documents with partners.

What we have to offer

• Be part of a team of 100+ dedicated volunteers from across the country.

• Receive continuous rewards for those that seek Islamic knowledge from the Roots platform.

• Be a part of a growing organisation that aims to revive and educate Muslims from a grassroots perspective.

• Receive in-house tarbiyah sessions to develop your deen. 

Please note this is an unpaid volunteer position. 

Volunteers are entitled to claim expenses incurred for food, travel and equipment, in line with our Expenses policy. 

Do you have a flair for communication and a desire to help us reach more people?

As a Marketing & Communications Assistant, you will work closely with the Project Leader to spread the word about our amazing Akioke Karaoke Confidence Club. You'll help us promote the club to potential members, volunteers, and the wider community, ensuring its success and sustainability.

Key Responsibilities:

• Content Creation: Assist the Project Leader draft engaging text for promotional materials (flyers, social media posts, website content).
• Social Media Support: Help schedule and post content on relevant social media platforms (e.g., Facebook groups, local community pages).
• Community Outreach: Identify local community groups, centres, schools, and organisations that could benefit from our club, and assist with distributing promotional materials.
• Information Gathering: Research relevant online forums, notice boards, and events where we can promote the club.
• Feedback Collection: Assist in gathering testimonials or feedback from members (with appropriate consent) to use in promotional efforts.
• Administrative Support: Help organise and maintain marketing materials and contact lists.

We're Looking For Someone Who Is:

• Creative and has a good eye for engaging content.
• Organised and attentive to detail.
• Familiar with social media platforms (e.g., Facebook, Instagram).
• Able to communicate clearly and concisely in writing.
• Proactive and able to take initiative with guidance.
• Reliable and able to commit to agreed-upon tasks.
• Passionate about the club's mission and helping us reach new audiences.
• Previous experience in marketing, communications, or social media is a bonus but not essential – a willingness to learn is most important!

Time Commitment: Flexible, approximately 2-4 hours per week, with tasks that can often be completed remotely or during mutually agreed-upon times, in collaboration with the Project Leader.

Local Initiative for Sustainable Development 

Local Initiative for Sustainable Development (LISUDEV) is driving holistic, community-led change across Cameroon by tackling the root causes of poverty and inequality. Too many communities face daily struggles with unsafe water, limited healthcare, poor education, unsustainable farming, and gender inequality—barriers that perpetuate cycles of vulnerability. LISUDEV bridges these gaps by improving access to clean water and sanitation, strengthening healthcare systems, expanding educational opportunities, and promoting sustainable agriculture. By meeting these essential needs, the organization helps reduce preventable diseases, boost food security, and create pathways to better futures for children, women, and marginalized groups.

What makes LISUDEV especially impactful is its integrated approach to development. From providing scholarships and school supplies to underserved children, to training rural farmers in climate-resilient methods, to empowering women with vocational skills, financial literacy, and microgrants, LISUDEV equips communities to thrive. By combining immediate relief with long-term capacity building, LISUDEV fosters dignity, resilience, and self-sufficiency—ensuring that communities are not just surviving, but building brighter, healthier, and more sustainable futures.

Communications Officer

We are looking for a dynamic and creative Communications Officer to lead our organization’s internal and external communication strategies. The candidate will manage media relations, digital content, and brand visibility to ensure consistent, impactful messaging across all channels.

• He/she will work with the social media manager to develop and manage content for social media, newsletters, and the organization's website.
• Document project activities through stories, photos, and reports.
• Support advocacy campaigns and public relations efforts.
• Assist in branding and visibility of LISUDEV’s programs.

Minimum Hours per Week:

7-9 hours per week

Duration:

3-5 months

Social Friday

Social Friday reinvents the end of the workweek by transforming unproductive Friday hours into a global tradition of purpose, teamwork, and impact—connecting businesses, nonprofits, and communities through hands-on engagement.

Fridays are the least productive time of the week. Work slows down, focus fades, and hours are lost. Social Friday isn’t just a project—it’s a movement. A global tradition in the making that transforms the least productive hours of the week into moments of connection, impact, and purpose, where doing good becomes a habit. Beyond one-time events, Social Friday is designed to scale into a lasting global movement, embedding social impact into work culture and everyday life.

How It Works

A scalable platform connects businesses, NGOs, and volunteers, transforming Fridays into a global force for change through engagement, collaboration, and gamification. By integrating leaderboards, challenges, badges, and rewards, Social Friday keeps participation exciting and fosters a culture where social impact becomes part of the routine.

This isn’t just about reducing disengagement. It is about transforming the way society, nonprofits, and businesses connect, creating a future where social impact is a shared responsibility, embedded into everyday life. Social Friday has the power to turn the least productive time of the week into the most meaningful, a global tradition, the Olympics of Giving Back.

Communications Lead

Role Description
CAN YOU OWN THE NARRATIVE? THEN THIS ROLE IS YOURS TO LEAD.

We’re not looking for someone to just manage communications, we’re looking for someone to own it.

If you believe that words matter, stories shape the world, and that meaningful messages can inspire action, then you’ve just found your next challenge by volunteering with us.

At Social Friday, communication isn’t a department. It’s the engine. And we need someone at the wheel who can steer it with purpose, creativity, and clarity.

This isn’t your typical 9-to-5 communications gig. It’s about building a voice for a movement that turns passive time into powerful moments. It’s about creating a language for change and crafting messages that don’t just sound good, but do good.

If you’re bold enough to lead with vision and grounded enough to get things done. we want you. to volunteer with us!

ABOUT THE ROLE
As Lead of Communication, you’ll be in charge of everything that speaks for Social Friday online and offline. From Social Media and PR to messaging strategies and internal alignment, you’ll build and guide our voice across platforms, audiences, and borders. You’ll be the one making sure that everything we say reflects who we are and what we stand for: connection, awareness, and impact.

WHAT YOU’LL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR

• Taking full ownership of Social Friday’s communication strategy, setting the direction.
• Overseeing and coordinating all communication channels, including Social Media, PR, newsletters, website copy, and internal announcements.
• Leading content planning and production in alignment with our values and campaign goals.
• Managing and mentoring team members and collaborators in the communication space.
• Being the final word on all external messaging, nothing goes out without your eye and heart behind it.
• Supporting partnerships and outreach efforts with strong communication frameworks and storytelling.
• Monitoring results and continuously improving communication strategies for greater reach and deeper impact.

WHAT YOU BRING TO THE TABLE

• A proven background in strategic communications, PR, media, or brand storytelling.
• Strong leadership skills and the ability to take initiative and drive projects from idea to execution.
• An intuitive understanding of how to speak to different audiences with authenticity and purpose.
• Excellent writing and editing skills in English (bonus if you know other languages too!).
• Experience managing content and communication teams, agencies, or freelancers.
• Passion for social impact, grassroots change, and meaningful innovation.
• Creativity, resilience, and a flair for bold but thoughtful messaging.

WHY THIS ROLE MATTERS
Because in a world overwhelmed with noise, you’ll help us be heard for the right reasons. Because behind every connection, every volunteer, every shared moment—there’s a story. And you’ll be the one to tell it.

JOIN US. LEAD WITH PURPOSE.
Let’s give Fridays meaning again. Let’s turn messages into movements. Let’s make doing good a habit, a lifestyle.

Minimum Hours per Week:

4-6 hours per week

Duration:

6+ months

Our vision for volunteering

Volunteering is and always will be at the heart of Cats Protection. It is joyful and inclusive. As a charity, working in partnership, together we transform the lives of cats, people and communities.

The difference you will make to cats and people

Our publicity team leaders have the important role of supporting a wider team of publicity volunteers. As a team our publicity volunteers collectively keep members of the public informed of the vital and varied ways we help our cats in need. Raising awareness is crucial to us being able to help the thousands of cats and kittens each year that rely on us. A higher profile can help raise funds, raise awareness of adopting a cat, promote neutering and encourage as many people as possible to learn about feline welfare.

You can expect us to 

• Make you feel welcome, included and respected in line with our values and behaviours
• Support you in having a positive and impactful experience at Cats Protection
• Cover agreed out-of-pocket expenses in line with our Expenses Policy
• Provide you with access to learning, development and engagement opportunities

Bring your creativity skills to a cause that matters and help shape the voice of a youth mental health charity—creating content that inspires, informs, and connects.

What will you be doing?

We’re looking for a creative and proactive volunteer Digital Marketing Manager to help us grow our online presence, engage our community, and promote our youth mental health programmes and events.

As a small but passionate charity, we support children and young people aged 5–18 through free, 1:1 in-school mentoring. Your digital skills will help us reach more young people, schools, and supporters—amplifying our impact and helping us tell our story.

You’ll take the lead on shaping and delivering our digital communications strategy, including:

• Creating and managing a content calendar across social media and our website
• Writing and updating blog posts and website content to reflect our latest news, events, and impact
• Designing branded graphics and visuals using Canva (or similar tools)
• Creating and scheduling engaging content across Instagram, LinkedIn, Facebook, X/Twitter, Bluesky, TikTok & YouTube
• Monitoring analytics and suggesting improvements based on insights and trends
• Supporting the promotion of events and fundraising campaigns
• Engaging with our online community and encouraging interaction
• Supporting the creation of our newsletter

You’ll work closely with the CEO, Trustees & Operations Manager, who will provide guidance on our brand, tone, messaging and regular information on anything ongoing at YMM.

What are we looking for?

We’re looking for someone who is:

• Experienced in digital marketing, social media management & content creation
• A strong communicator with excellent writing skills
• Confident using platforms like Instagram, TikTok, LinkedIn, Facebook, and YouTube
• Confident using tools like Canva (or similar design platforms)
• Proactive, creative and able to work both independently and collaboratively
• Passionate about youth empowerment, mental health & YMM’s mission
• Website content management (WordPress)
• SEO understanding and blog writing
• Video editing or short-form video content (especially for TikTok or Reels)

What difference will you make?

Your work will help us connect with more young people who could benefit from our mentoring, while also engaging new supporters, volunteers, and schools. You’ll play a vital role in strengthening our digital presence—helping us share our message, highlight our impact, and ensure more young people get the support they need to thrive.

DeeMaRa Foundation

The DeeMaRa Foundation is a non-profit organization dedicated to transforming the lives of abandoned children, the elderly, and the disabled in South Africa. Through education, vocational training, and storytelling, we provide opportunities for personal growth, independence, and community support.

Founded in 2016 and officially registered in 2019, our foundation was built on the belief that every individual deserves dignity, support, and the chance to thrive. By offering structured programs and safe spaces for learning, expression, and skill development, we aim to restore hope and empower lives.

Marketing Assistant

Help DeeMaRa Foundation grow from a local launch to global impact. Our children’s books and affirmation posters are out in a few South African communities, but we missed the chance to engage our global audience during launch due to internal delays. We’ve registered for free tools like Zoho for email marketing, but haven’t used them effectively.
We’re looking for someone who can help us build a simple, sustainable marketing system — including email campaigns, social media content, and outreach to businesses who might sponsor or buy books. Your support will help us reach families, schools, and sponsors across South Africa and beyond. If possible, create a guide or video to help us continue confidently after your support ends.

Minimum Hours per Week:

4-6 hours per week

Duration:

1-2 months

Unify Giving CIC – UK Based

Unify Giving helps people give directly and safely to someone in need — no cash, no middlemen, just real impact. Now we’re looking for a TikTok Content Creator & Manager to help us spread the word in the UK ��

What you’ll do

• Create fun, eye-catching TikToks that show what Unify Giving is all about.

• Balance light, funny content with more serious impact stories.

• Repurpose content we already have and experiment with new trends.

• Manage posting, comments, and growth strategy on TikTok.

• Work directly with our founder, Matt, to shape ideas and grow the channel.

Why this is for you

• Minimum 5–10 hours per week, for at least 3 months.

• Great opportunity to build your portfolio in social media management.

• Work with a UK social impact cause making real change.

• Freedom to be creative — from serious storytelling to fun, trend-led videos.

Who we welcome
We don’t care about age, background, or “perfect” experience. If you love TikTok, have creative energy, and want to use your skills for good — you’ll fit right in.

�� This is your chance to grow as a content creator, while helping people experiencing homelessness get the support they need.