Social Media Volunteer Roles in South Bank, Greater London
Our Volunteer champions are a vital part of our work, as they help us to raise awareness with local communities and with new audiences.
What is the role of a Volunteer Champion?
As a regional Volunteer Champion, you will help us raise awareness of BPD and support our work in your local community. You will promote volunteering, and the benefits of volunteering, with the people of your local community. You will act as an ambassador for the organisation.
Some key responsibilities include:
- Championing volunteering in your local area
- Being the first point of contact for volunteers in your area
- Connecting with your local volunteer organisations
- Posting volunteer roles in your community
- Giving talks in the community and online
- Connecting with our social media platforms
- Creating social media posts of activities in your community
- Take part in our campaigns
Why Should I Get Involved?
From enhancing your CV and learning new skills to building confidence and teamwork, there are lots of reasons why volunteering with us as a Volunteer Champion can be beneficial.
- Join a community of volunteers who are united in supporting our mission
- Get involved with your local community, creating opportunities to connect with new people and engage with your local community.
- Make a difference in the lives of people with borderline personality disorder, your involvement will help us to reach more people in need of support.
- The Volunteer Champion role can enhance your CV as you will be engaging with different audiences to promote our services, create content and develop new skills.
Who can be a Volunteer Champion?
If you are interested in, and passionate about, volunteering and would like to be part of our program, you can sign up as a Volunteer Champion today!
How much time does a Volunteer Champion commit?
You can get involved in whatever way feels right for you! This is a flexible and self-led role which is part of a wider network.
We do ask that you attend four online sessions per year to connect and network with the full Volunteer Champion network.
What can you expect from us?
All Volunteer Champions receive:
- An induction, training for your role and ongoing support
- A welcome pack including useful resources and digital assets
- Regular updates, calls to action and communication
- Opportunities to connect, network and attend exclusive online events with other Volunteer Champions
How to become a Volunteer Champion
If being a Volunteer Champion sounds like something you would like to be involved in, apply today so that we can start you on your journey supporting us.
Next Steps
Once we receive your application we will invite you to an open evening to find out more about the role. The open evening will be 7pm on Tuesday 18th June and will be held over Teams. After the open evening, we will introduce you to the rest of the team and get you started on volunteering with us.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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Job Overview:
As our Volunteer PR and Marketing Manager, you'll be at the forefront of our communication strategy, making a real difference through your skills and passion. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced PR and marketing professional to bring creativity and enthusiasm to our organisation.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement comprehensive PR strategies to boost the organisation's reputation and visibility.
- Cultivate relationships with media outlets, journalists, and influencers to secure press coverage and interviews.
- Write captivating press releases, media pitches, and materials to convey key messages and announcements.
- Plan, execute, and evaluate marketing campaigns to promote events, programs, and fundraising initiatives.
- Coordinate with internal teams to ensure consistent messaging and branding across all marketing materials.
- Craft compelling content for press releases, blog posts, social media, newsletters, and other marketing collateral.
- Develop engaging visuals, videos, and graphics to support marketing campaigns and storytelling efforts.
- Oversee the organisation's digital marketing channels, including website, social media, email, and online advertising.
- Monitor performance metrics and analytics to measure the effectiveness of digital marketing efforts.
- Develop promotional strategies and materials to drive attendance and participation in organisational events and activities.
- Develop and enforce brand guidelines to maintain brand identity and reputation.
- Serve as the primary point of contact for media inquiries and interview requests.
- Prepare spokespeople and staff for media interactions, including message development and media training.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in public relations, marketing, communications, or a related field (preferred).
- Proven experience in public relations, marketing, or communications, with a focus on non-profit organisations or social causes.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to craft compelling narratives and messages.
Benefits:
- Travel Costs and a mean will be provided.
- Opportunity to contribute to the growth and impact of a non-profit organisation.
- Gain valuable experience in PR, marketing, and communications in the non-profit sector.
- Develop and enhance skills in strategic planning, media relations, and brand management.
- Make a meaningful difference by raising awareness and support for important social causes.
At Children with Voices, we believe in the power of communication to change lives. Join us on this exciting journey! We cover transport costs and provide nourishing meals for our dedicated volunteers. Apply now to be part of our warm and welcoming family.
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Cats Protection is the UK’s leading feline welfare charity and our vision is a world where every cat is treated with kindness and an understanding of its needs.
Cats are at the centre of everything we do and our objectives are: homing, neutering and educating people about cats and their care.
We help thousands of cats across the UK each year thanks to our network of dedicated volunteers, employees and supporters.
A bit about this role
As a charity we are able to help thousands of cats each year thanks to the generous donations we receive from members of the public. Our fundraising volunteers use their passion for cats and people to raise the vital funds needed to help more cats and kittens in need. As a fundraising volunteer we want to support you to fundraise in whatever way suits you best – whether that’s organising a fundraising event, fundraising online, promoting fundraising activities on social media, completing administration or supporting the development of new fundraising ideas! Whatever your skill set, this could be the role for you!
What can you expect to be doing?
This is a really flexible role – you can choose what you’d like to get involved with:
·Face-to-face fundraising – organising or helping with fundraising events, running supermarket collections and fundraising stands, monitoring collection tins
·Online fundraising – setting up online appeals, increasing social media engagement to maximise funds raised
·Marketing – spreading the word about our fundraising activities, for example on social media and with the local press
·Completing administration – processing donations, sorting and recording donated goods, completing Gift Aid paperwork
·Championing our work – getting involved with developing new fundraising ideas and increasing community engagement
What are the benefits to you and the cats?
You will develop new skills, expand your knowledge and make a significant contribution to improving the lives of cats and kittens by helping raise vital funds through fundraising activities. You will also meet new people, make new friends and be part of a dedicated group of volunteers. Whether you’d rather be out and about, or volunteering from your own home, there are so many ways to fundraise.
We’re looking for someone with
·Good communication and interpersonal skills
·Willingness to be part of a team
·Good organisational skills
·Flexible approach
·Knowledge of local community networks (would be an advantage)
Time expectation
This is a flexible role that can fit around your other commitments. You’ll be part of a team all working together to raise vital funds while having fun in the process!
Support, guidance and keeping you safe
At Cats Protection we believe our volunteers should be happy and confident in their roles. We provide support and guidance from our National Cat Centre and through our regional and local volunteer groups and teams. We offer engaging online and face-to-face training, expenses and have policies and processes to help volunteers get the most out of their time with us.
The wellbeing of our people is important and at Cats Protection we are committed to safeguarding children, adults at risk and all those that we come into contact with as part of our activities.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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We are working to make education accessible to everyone. Eyeniversum will have a UK version of Project Gutenberg (so finally also UK has a place where to find all Public Domain material that is 100% Public Domain, not just in US and then needs still research for UK people), Eyeniversum should also make Education more affordable/accessible by having online courses (maybe also in Partnership with UK Universities) or teachers lessons (so in general also by creating job opportunities, Eyeniversum will also have a Freelancer department (so Freelancers in UK have more opportunities to offer their services)…and much MORE, on TOP of all this, for each Product or Service bought on the Platform, the buyer will automatically also pay 1£ (at least) each purchase for a good action, for example as for now, for each priced eBook or online Course a Tree will be planted…we also plan to put for other good deeds for example for food for people in need or other similar issues.
MARKETER
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We are looking for multiple volunteers that have experience in SEO who can carry out the following assigned tasks:
- Able to help with managing our social media platforms such as FaceBook, Twitter, Youtube, Linkedin etc. by posting updates and responding to comments and messages
- Support us with email marketing, social media, content creation, and Google Ads.
- Communicate with clients, customers and external agencies.
- Help with website analytics to ascertain the relative effectiveness of ongoing campaigns and understand the way users interact with the site
- Help with ideas for marketing programmes designed to enhance and grow the company’s brand -
Volunteer 4-6 hours per week remotely for 3-5 months
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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ROLE TITLE: Branch Support Administrator
1. MAIN PURPOSE OF ROLE
To support the Head of Branch Operations and team with various duties primarily focused on admin, events support and digital/social media support.
2. POSITION AND SUPPORT IN ORGANISATION
Accountable to: Head of Branch Operations
Liaises with: Head of Branch Operations and other members of the team.
3. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
1. Support in keeping a detailed record of CLS activities with all external stakeholders.
2. Support with our external communications, including our website, Mailchimp newsletters and Twitter account.
3. Supporting the development and coordination online giving donation platforms.
4. Supporting the coordination of fundraising and outreach events.
5. Supporting the volunteer lead and recruitment and training coordinator with admin tasks.
4. QUALITIES & EXPERIENCE
· MUST have a strong IT proficiency including advanced use of or the ability to quickly learn: Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, database packages and social media; the ability to use e-mail, mail merge and to maintain an electronic diary.
· Strong interpersonal and communications skills
· Enthusiasm
· Reliability and punctuality
· Positive attitude
· Ability to work in a team-based environment.
· Knowledge of /interest in the work of Samaritans
5. TIMESCALES & LOCATION
· One per week. Day and time negotiable but consistency required. This is a fixed term position for 3-6 month supporting our office staff at the branch
· Location: Central London branch * (Please note that the branch will be moving site to Marylebone, London, in early 2025, so the successful candidate should be aware of this and would hopefully be willing to move with us when this occurs)
6. BENEFITS
· Become part of a friendly and dedicated team
· Personal development and training, and supporting a worthwhile cause
· Reimbursement of volunteer expenses
Central London Samaritans is a charity registered in England (1171330) and a recognised branch of Samaritans. We are currently based in Soho at 46 Marshall Street, London W1F 9BF.
Thank you for your interest in this role.
After reviewing your CV, we will be in touch with the next steps, and a proposed interview date
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
This position is open to anyone interested in Friends of the Earth and its local campaigns in the borough of Camden. We are looking for someone to support our campaigns.
Duties
Most common duties:
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Partnering with other local groups in Camden.
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Building local support though online petitions, leafleting in our event etc.
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Engaging with our local politicians.
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Mobilizing at key moments with groups and organizations across the country e.g. Days of Action.
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Working with our social media manager to promote the campaign.
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Including in our monthly newsletter any updates on the campaign.
Person specification
Essential:
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Min 18 years old.
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Strong commitment or interest in environmental issues.
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Own or have access to a laptop and/or smartphone.
Desirable
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Strong personal and communication skills.
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Good organization skills and a collaborative mindset.
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Previous experience in events or related roles is advantageous
Send us few line about why you will be interested in volunteering in our group.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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Moi Panda are solving the world's economic and social problems of isolation by building an engaging community globally with cutting-edge technologies. To help children with a better chance to adapt to new cultures while staying connected to their own culture heritage, make diverse friends all around the world anytime and anywhere, and learn to build a healthy relationship with the digital world. Moi Panda was built to support the next generation to better adapt to new cultures, while staying connected to their own heritage. They raise the digital competence of kids, empowering them with human skills, and promoting a healthy relationship between individuals and the digital world.
CREATIVE DIGITAL MARKETER
- We are actively seeking volunteers to assist with our Marketing team. They will develop and implement social media marketing strategies to promote our digital learning platform; identify and engage with influencers to expand our reach and grow our audience; and, create engaging video content to showcase our platform and enhance user engagement, amongst other tasks.
- Volunteer 4-6 hours per week remotely for 3-5 months
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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Climate Guardians is an online platform that allows climate concerned citizens to collectively harness their voices for the planet. Citizens can build agency by easily sending personalised appeals (letters, emails, social media messages) to decision-makers (business leaders, politicians, journalists) in order to improve outcomes in their local neighborhoods and cities. Taking action is social, fun and impactful.
Responsibilities
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They are looking for a Instagram Content Manager VOLUNTEER
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They're looking for an IG rockstar to raise their game and take our following from 100 to 5k. The role will involve creating and posting content, engaging with other accounts and generally using best-in-class techniques to boost their IG community. If you feel like this is you, then we look forward to hearing from you! The ideal candidate has experience taking an instagram account from 0-10k+ followers.
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Volunteer 7-9 hours per week remotely for 1-2 months
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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Job Summary
Job Title: Exhibitions Assistant
Salary: Voluntary
Working Hours: Tuesday – Saturday, 10am – 6pm (Flexible shifts)
Reporting to: Team Leader
Location: NIAS Creative Campus, Holborn, London
The NIAS Gallery is a part of the NIAS Creative Campus projects. The Gallery offers experienced local artists, upcoming artists and collectors opportunity to exhibit their works within prestigious city centre locations. NIAS Creative Campus creates accessible community spaces by turning abandoned commercial properties to temporary useful purposes, for the benefit of creatives and young entrepreneurs. It also facilitates access to premium spaces for creative performers to hone their craft.
We are currently recruiting for an Exhibitions Assistant to support our latest artists' led exhibition series in the City of London EC1.
Main responsibilities
- Provide quick and accurate responses to enquiries by artists and visitors
- Providing assistance to the Coordinator and Artists, including; booking artists, courier companies and other logistic companies to facilitate the exhibition
- Promote the exhibition across all social media platforms
- Assisting with curation/creative decisions & creating promotional materials
- Ad-hoc duties at exhibition; managing guest list, showing guests to exhibition, help with setup and dismantling exhibits, photographing exhibitsetc
- Update marketing and listing information on websites, google, online auction sites, etc
- Any other relevant duties in support of the operations of the gallery
Requirements:
- Have an interest in pursuing a career in events, logistics and fine art
- Have excellent attention to detail and be organised
- Work well in a multi-tasking environment
- Excellent customer services skills
- Having a proficiency with wordpress and/or Adobe Suites
- Amateur photography & social media promotion skills
- Strong written and verbal communication skills (English language)
What we are offering:
- Travel Expenses
- Reasonable Lunch Expenses (after probation period)
- Industry links
- Opportunity for growth through our training and development programme
- Potential for career mentoring by experienced staff
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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We are working to make the UK version of Project Gutenberg so that education can be more affordable/ accessible. We are also working to offer online courses (in partnership with UK universities and even lessons for teachers, leading to the creation of better job opportunities. We are also doing some work in the environmental sector - with every book brought, £1 will be put to good use and for good deeds.
VISUAL CONTENT CREATION VOLUNTEER
- We are seeking creative individuals to join our team as Volunteer Visual Content Creators. As a Visual Content Creator, you will have the opportunity to produce captivating images and graphics for marketing, social media, and webpage design purposes, helping to enhance the visual appeal of the Eyeniversum platform and attract users.
- Volunteer 4-6 hours per week for 6 months
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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We are currently seeking a volunteer Operations manager with past experience in running the operations of a company in the charity sector or beyond.
- The responsibilities of the operations manage include:
- Provide effective and professional communication with all stakeholders.
- Contribute to the development of the organisation’s strategy and business plan. All strategies must be linked to core values and vision to identify.
- Develop relationships alongside the Fundraising Team.
- Responsible for the implementation of new contracts.
- Handle other duties related to the role.
- Contributing to the organisation's strategic development.
- Helps integrate the vision of the organisation.
- Help to effectively manage organisation's activities.
- Will ensure that the organisation runs smoothly, ensuring efficient practices in accordance with policies at an operational level.
- Will provide departments with direct support and guidance in all areas of responsibility.
- Oversee the community food hub manager, social media team, young ambassadors, jumping beans team and their operations
- Contribute to the charity’s strategic plans with the leadership team
- Lead presentations that highlight the charity’s impact in the community
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While gaining invaluable experience in recruitment, human resources and NFP Social enterprise, practice your passion within real-life scenarios.
We are looking for Recruitment Managers to join our team. The ideal candidate will play a vital role in sourcing, engaging and on-boarding volunteers.
We are looking for individuals who will help us build a diverse and dedicated team to support our brand messages and visions.
If you are enthusiastic, passionate and dedicated about building a dynamic volunteer team and are excited to contribute your recruitment skills to a meaningful cause, join us as a Recruitment Manager Volunteer. Together, we can create a positive and lasting impact in our community.
Please note the role is a voluntary position and could be entirely remote. Any incurred reasonable expenses will be paid.
Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with HR and leadership team to understand volunteer needs, roles and requirements.
- Develop and implement effective recruitment strategies and campaigns.
- Utilise online platforms, social media, and community networks to advertise volunteer opportunities.
- Assist with review volunteer applications and inquiries, and assess candidate suitability.
- Conduct interviews with potential candidates to determine their skills, motivations, and alignment with our organisation's values and visions.
- Coordinate volunteer orientation and on boarding processes, ensuring volunteers are well-informed and equipped for their roles.
- Maintain a database of potential and current candidates and keeping track of their skills, interests, and availability.
- Work closely with leadership team and other team members to ensure a seamless transition from recruitment to engagement.
- Regularly report on recruitment metrics and effectiveness to the leadership team.
- Continuously seek opportunities to improve the volunteer recruitment process and enhance the volunteer experience.
- The role may also include attending events in the UK to offer recruitment.
Requirements:
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to effectively market and promote volunteer opportunities.
- Experience in recruitment, human resources, or volunteer management is a plus.
- Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritise effectively.
- Proficiency in using online platforms, social media, and communication tools.
- Dedicated and willing to learn.
- Committed to our values and mission
Please send your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your interest and relevant experience. We look forward to reviewing your application and discussing how you can become a vital part of our team.
ABOUT TESYouth
TESYouth (Training, Employment Opportunities & Social Development for Youth) is a NFP social enterprise which focuses on improving the rate of youth employment, through volunteering, interactive and skill-based workshops, work-experience and training programmes. Together with our strategic partners, we collaborate with organisations to provide youth to develop their skills, and to assist in achieving their career aspirations.
Tackle and reduce youth unemployment by providing with the necessary tools to develop skills, aptitudes, knowledge and self-confidence.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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Who are Midland Mencap?
Midland Mencap is a charity which works and campaigns for accessible and inclusive services and a better quality of life for everyone with experience of learning disabilities and additional needs.
Purpose of the role.
To connect people wanting to cycle more with volunteer Bike Buddies who want to help them. We have people from many different backgrounds wanting support with their cycling for many reasons.
For example:
· Coming back to cycling after time off
· Disability or ill health
· Finding quiet roads and cycle paths around the neighbourhood
· Building up confidence on busy roads
· Sharing experiences of things like cycling at night or what clothes to wear
· Checking bikes together before a ride
Bike Buddies provide crucial support and motivation to help people to participate in inclusive and adapted outdoor cycling. Volunteers support cyclists to achieve their fitness goals and enjoy cycling in our community.
Our Bike Buddies are great ambassadors for cycling, sharing their expertise of local routes and giving others the confidence to get around by bike.
If you feel confident cycling on the road or in a park with someone else, and are wanting to give back to others, this is the role for you.
What would I be doing?
You’ll need to find out what they want to do and where they want to go. Some people want to explore quiet streets locally or plan a longer journey. You may ride to the park or show them local routes – quiet ways, new cycle lanes and off-road paths are popular.
They may want to try out junctions or crossing busy roads – think about how to ride those safely. You may support a person at one of our pre-arranged Parkride cycle meetings and help them to develop the skills and confidence to cycle safely and independently.
What do I need?
This role will require:
· A roadworthy bike and riding equipment.
· Experience of regular cycling
· Some experience of cycle maintenance
· A cycling competence session with parkride staff
· Friendly, calm, and patient
· A good listener & happy to chat
· Accepting of people who may be different to you
· Willing to learn and act within guidelines set out by Midland Mencap
· Good time management skills, reliability
· An enhanced DBS check will be required by all successful applicants.
When and where do you need me?
Either at organised events or 1-2-1 within your local area.
Ideally you can meet once or twice a month for approx. 2 hours.
We have parkride sessions running throughout the week including evenings and weekends.
What’s in it for me?
As one of our valued volunteers, Midland Mencap will offer you:
• The opportunity to make a difference to the lives of people with disabilities and their family carers
• An induction and settling in period
• Any training and development that is needed
• The chance to develop your skills and gain experience
• The opportunity to meet new people and be part of a diverse team
• Support within your role
• Any out-of-pocket travel expenses
• Lots of appreciation for your amazing contribution
• Positive wellbeing from doing something great
• Improve career opportunities by adding your volunteer role to a CV
To campaign for and deliver accessible and inclusive community health and wellbeing support services for individuals, families, and carers.
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We harness the power of engineering and design to develop sustainable solutions for development. There are far too many people in the world living in sub-standard conditions with a poor quality of life. As world inequality increases, people are becoming further and further divided. One of the reasons for this is that there are not enough resources for innovation and development of new solutions. Our goal is to address the key challenges of poverty and inequality facing millions of people around the world. At Minazi, we harness the power of engineering and design to develop innovative solutions for sustainable development, in this way, projects at Minazi are a catalyst for social change.
COMMUNICATIONS AND ENGAGEMENT
- Manage social media and engagement content on LinkedIn; develop strategic communications plans; work with business units and internal stakeholders to ensure the website is up to date; write insight articles on LinkedIn/Website, amongst other duties.
- Volunteer 4-6 hours weekly remotely for 6 months.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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Green Standard Trust DAO is a community-governed, purpose-owned land trust powered by blockchain technology. They address three core challenges: the destruction of nature and lack of systemic protection for life sustaining ecosystems; global warming and climate change caused by deforestation and industrial farming; and, climate poverty, which will quickly become one of society's greatest challenges.
To solve these challenges, an alternative, purpose-owned, community-governed, impactful model is required. They have designed a new, complimentary system that inherently protects nature, helps stabilise our global climate and can lift millions or billions out of poverty, all while providing value to GST holders.
COMMUNITY MANAGER
- Building our community presence from scratch focusing on Twitter, Telegram and Discord; support manageing social media accounts, responding to comments, and fostering a positive community environment; monitor and report on growth and engagement metrics across our channels; and, work directly with both founders.
- Volunteer 4-6 hours per week for 3-5 months.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.