Volunteer roles in acton round, shropshire
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The Group The Musical is seeking somebody in Shrewsbury to be an administrator and clerk to our board of trustees. They would be responsible for ensuring accurate administration and minuting of three to four governance meetings per year.Any other skills they could contribute would be welcomed.
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Length of Placement: ongoing
Join Long Covid Support and play a pivotal role in transforming the lives of people affected by Long Covid. This volunteer role gives you the chance to lead our digital infrastructure, using Microsoft 365 tools to improve how we operate and collaborate. You’ll build your IT coordination experience within a mission-driven charity, enjoying flexible remote working and joining a supportive, values-led community that truly values your contribution.
What will you be doing (role overview)?:
You will lead the setup and management of Microsoft 365 services, including SharePoint, Teams, and Outlook. You’ll manage IT onboarding and offboarding for volunteers, provide approachable support for IT queries, and migrate data from legacy cloud platforms. Additionally, you will develop clear user guides, ensure compliance with UK GDPR and cybersecurity standards, and offer strategic advice on IT procurement to help improve our operational efficiency.
What are we looking for (about you)?
You are confident administering Microsoft 365 and handling cloud data migration, with solid knowledge of data protection and cybersecurity. You communicate clearly and enjoy supporting non-technical users. You’re organised, proactive, self-motivated, and passionate about applying your IT skills to a meaningful cause. Experience in volunteering or working with non-profits is a plus/
What difference will you make:
Your expertise will strengthen our charity’s digital capabilities, enabling smooth collaboration across teams and volunteers. This will directly improve our ability to deliver vital support to people living with Long Covid.
Key Responsibilities:
· Manage Microsoft 365 infrastructure and services
· Coordinate volunteer IT onboarding/offboarding and provide ongoing support
· Migrate files and data from existing cloud drives
· Develop and maintain IT policies and user guides aligned with data protection standards
· Ensure digital security and compliance
· Provide strategic IT advice and support procurement decisions
Application Process:
Please submit a cover letter and CV, demonstrating how you meet the criteria.
Equal ops statement:
We are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse environment where everyone is treated with dignity and respect. We provide equal opportunities for all, regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. We actively encourage applications from all individuals of all backgrounds, particularly those with lived experience of Long Covid.
Closing statement:
Volunteering with Long Covid Support offers you the flexibility to work remotely at times that suit you, making it easy to fit into your lifestyle. You’ll gain valuable hands-on experience managing IT for a growing charity, while developing important leadership and digital transformation skills. Beyond that, you’ll become part of a compassionate and inclusive community that is dedicated to making a real, positive difference in people’s lives. Your contribution will be recognised with professional references to support your future goals, all while making a tangible impact for those living with Long Covid.
Ready to use your IT skills to make a real difference? Apply now and help us build the digital foundation that supports thousands living with Long Covid every day.
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Experienced contributing writers (remote) are invited to join our global team to make a difference by creating impactful articles and that reach millions in over 120 countries.
Big-time sustainability is a global media platform of a United Nations CSO. Join our global team of experienced contributors and change perspectives.
Join us as a volunteer writer (not limited to) UG-PhD and postdoctoral researchers in any field of sustainability, industry experts and leaders (sustainability execs and C-suite), scientists, marketeers DEI contributors, innovators and trailblazers, Professors and academics, thought-leaders, influencers and global voices.
Themes (not limited to): Policy & Economics, Finance, Pollution, Climate Change, Oceans, Biodiversity, Energy, and Solutions, Innovations, DEI, ESG, SDGs, Water, Food, Material sciences, Fashion, Consumerism, Marketing, Ethics, AI, Art and all topics in sustainability.
A Rewarding Opportunity: Why Write With Us
- Make a tangible impact by volunteering your skills for a purpose-driven global media platform
- Work flexibly, remotely, and around your schedule
- Write about sustainability topics that you are an expert of or issues you care about the most
- Boost your portfolio and visibility through global distribution across our site, newsletters, and social media.
What You'll Do
- Research and craft well-informed, compelling articles aligned with our editorial themes
- Translate complex topics into digestible insights for broad audiences
- Meet deadlines and contribute reliably.
What are we looking for?
- Proven experience (3 or more years) of contributing to written pieces at work and in other media outlets
- Fluent, engaging command of English
- Expertise in the area of contribution
- Skilled in selecting credible sources to support writing
- Academic background (any discipline) or professional experience in sustainability fields
- A genuine passion to make a difference through impactful storytelling.
What difference will you make?
Be part of the global sustainability media platform reaching millions in over 120 countries.
Over 85% of people in the UK and even more, globally, are unaware of the UN's Sustainable Development Goals (UN SDGs) let alone take any steps to create a more sustainable world for themselves and in the process for others in this complexly interconnected world.
This highlights the need for such initiatives to educate the British as well as global societies about the UN SDGs. Your contributions can educate and inspire millions to act on the SDGs and bring positive changes that will impact all of us in this complexly interconnected world.
Your contributions will play a vital role in sparking thoughtful conversations, spreading meaningful insights, and motivating others to take action for a more sustainable and climate-resilient future.
Most importantly your efforts will ensure that both individuals and organisations we reach via the global platform can come together and join forces to work in synergy, thus, benefitting more lives than acting alone.
Before you apply
Please provide a cover letter detailing why you are interested in this role and your relevant experience.
Our mission: Facilitate the responsible creation and evolution of products, practices and policies.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
We are currently looking for a Volunteer Trustee to join our Charity to further the aims of the organisation, in keeping within its charitable objectives.
Please see attahced Role Description with full details of the role.
About Life:
Life is a national pregnancy support charity that helps over 60,000 people a year. Through our services, we help people – whoever they are – to meet pregnancy or pregnancy loss with courage and dignity so they can flourish.
Our services include
- Supported housing and community support
- Counselling and skilled listening
- Free pregnancy tests and baby supplies
Our values
All our work is underpinned by the following universal human values:
- Humanity – All people are special and equal
- Solidarity – We’re with you and for you
- Community – We’re better together
- Charity – Doing good for one another
- Common good – Building a better world
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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Podcast Hosts (remote but UK based) are invited to join our team to produce thought-provoking episodes that spotlight leaders in sustainability across the UK and beyond. Reach millions in over 120 countries.
You should have experience as a podcaster.
This is an opportunity to boost your portfolio and build a very high profile network for furthering your career, gain visibility and also be associated with the a global sustainability media platform.
Big-time sustainability is a global media platform of a United Nations CSO.
The Big-time sustainability podcast series (video and audio) is available across the world on all major platforms as well as on YouTube.
On the show, global sustainability leaders, trailblazers and rising stars share their stories and experiences to encourage individuals and organisations play a pivotal role in the road to 360-degree sustainability. Guests include public figures ranging from Noble Peace Prize Nominees, to US Ambassadors, members from the House of Lords, to world-leading sustainability leaders, innovators, as well leaders from media, academia, arts, film, policy, and the third sector.
The video podcast series inspires and empowers listeners to start their own enterprise, transform their own organisations, launch or build a career, collaborate or volunteer, whilst addressing the major challenges faced by us and the planet, such as climate change, loss of biodiversity, hunger, poverty, inequality and many more.
The podcast gives the mic to real people doing remarkable work—from eco-educators, local leaders to global thinkers.
The role
- Host 2 monthly episodes (30 minutes) featuring changemakers, innovators, thought leaders, experts, in the field of climate and sustainability - organisations and individuals from civil society, academia, governments and businesses.
- Research potential guests across key sustainability sectors covering climate education, climate action, climate solutions, finance, environment and natural resources, social justice and more.
- Prepare and conduct research-based, engaging interviews.
- Send personalised guest invitations in liaison with the production team.
- Edit your episodes and storyboard in line with the episodes' narrative.
- Help share and promote episodes through all online platforms.
What are we looking for?
- Experience in presenting, podcast hosting, interviewing, or broadcasting (essential)
- Have your own space with a presentable background, as all episodes are recorded remotely
- Interest or knowledge in sustainability, climate issues, and green innovation
- Confident speaking voice with a natural flair for storytelling
- Comfortable with remote recording tools
- Able to edit video recordings to a professional standard
- Strong communication and research skills
- Excellent time management and organisational abilities
- Collaborative mindset, yet confident working independently
- Curious about people and social change
- Committed to authenticity, impact, and inclusive storytelling
- Social media savvy.
What difference will you make?
Be part of the global sustainability media platform reaching millions in over 120 countries.
Over 85% of people in the UK and even more, globally, are unaware of the UN's Sustainable Development Goals (UN SDGs) let alone take any steps to create a more sustainable world for themselves and in the process for others in this complexly interconnected world.
This highlights the need for such initiatives to educate the British as well as global societies about the UN SDGs. Your contributions can educate and inspire millions to act on the SDGs and bring positive changes that will impact all of us in this complexly interconnected world.
As a podcaster/podcast host your contributions will play a vital role in sparking thoughtful conversations, spreading meaningful insights, and motivating others to take action for a more sustainable and climate-resilient future.
Most importantly your efforts will ensure that both individuals and organisations who see your videos and listen to the podcasts can come together and join forces to work in synergy, thus, benefitting more lives than acting alone.
Please include your CV, LinkedIn profile, any links to podcasts you’ve hosted, and a brief cover letter outlining your interest in the role.
Our mission: Facilitate the responsible creation and evolution of products, practices and policies.
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Fundraising team leader volunteer
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
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 team leaders have the exciting and varied role of inspiring our fundraising volunteers to plan and deliver local fundraising events. Using their passion and imagination, they oversee a small team of fundraising volunteers who come together to raise the vital funds needed to cover costs such as veterinary bills and food. Our fundraising team leaders support their team of volunteers in all aspects of their roles, making sure our volunteers are happy, confident and supported.
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
What we need from you
You’ll be:
· supporting and encouraging a team of fundraising volunteers
· planning fundraising events and activities with your team
· allocating tasks before and during fundraising events
· keeping financial records from fundraising events
· encouraging and promoting a professional image of Cats Protection
· following policies and guidelines and ensuring licences and permits are obtained for events
Time expectation
Our fundraising team leaders usually spend three to four hours per week in this role, which is flexible and can be shared by more than one volunteer if needed.
You may be just the volunteer we’ve been looking for!
We are committed to building a diverse, compassionate and inclusive organisation where everyone can be themselves and do their best. We are courageous and compassionate in our purpose of helping people see the world through cats’ eyes. Together, we can make a difference. Together, we are all for cats. Join the UK’s leading cat welfare charity and help make a better life for cats, because life is better with cats.
Applicants will be asked to complete and application and provide details for two references
Making a better life for cats, because life is better with cats


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ROLE DESCRIPTION
The PR is responsible for the preparation of a press kit and outreach communications to send to journalist and media companies to publish our news on their blogs, sites, socials etc.
Reporting to the Managing Director, you will create a pool of contacts on excel spreadsheet to use for press releases and media outreach on behalf of the organisation
Creating stories for several projects that are of clear benefit to the organisation including our films, music productions, acting for film workshops, artist development workshops for young people from different boroughs in West London. This role will work closely with project stakeholders, including young people organisations, funders and partners, probation officers, as well as collaborate with our Research and Performance and Collective Action departments to learn from our work and embed best practice.
This role will work closely with the Managing Director and project manager colleagues to lead our delivery portfolio through your story creations.
You will also promote our projects, recruit volunteers to support our promos and promote our programmes through the online platform such as YouTube, Instagram, Twitter and Facebook.
The PRO will be responsible for planning, delivering, and evaluating the success of online promotional programmes. They will work closely with a portfolio of partners to design meaningful online interventions for our beneficiaries, as well as leading on the recruitment of volunteers to promote programmes and the evaluation of programmes using the One Place vision of change.
KEY SKILLS
Understanding and experience of marketing and online promotion of projects such as films and music with experience of promoting effective projects on a regional scale preferred but not essential, engaging with a wide range of stakeholders and a passion for making a difference to the lives of young people and organisations purpose. We are looking for someone who is proactive, inclusive, inspiring, highly organised and uses their initiative to find creative solutions and manage multiple priorities.
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Main purpose of role:
To support the Fundraising Manager with all aspects of fundraising, with a particular focus on donor stewardship, and small grants/trusts/community fundraising.
The role will be hands on and has the potential for you to learn and develop a variety of fundraising skills.
Responsibilities and key tasks:
• To research and draft applications to small grants and trust.
• Proactively use the fundraising database to develop and manage supporters and ensure all activities are recorded accurately and in line with GDPR
• To assist the Fundraising Manager/Treasurer with the reconciliation of our income and financial processes.
• To assist the Fundraising Manager with the planning and collation of the annual and biannual major funders monitoring reports requests.
• General fundraising/administration duties, as and when required
• This role is expected to meet the minimum financial target per year.
Knowledge, Skills and Attributes
Essential
Excellent written and oral communication skills. Ability to work independently and a strong team player. Strong relationship building and interpersonal skills and the ability to deal with a diverse range of people. Ability to deal with information in a confidential manner. Highly organised with ability to prioritise a varied and demanding workload. Confident IT skills including Microsoft Office. Desirable. Project management skills. Experience working in a voluntary sector preferrable but not essential.
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Job Purpose
One Place London is a community interest company located in West London engaged in Acting for Film and Music Recording workshops for young people aged 14-25, unemployed or at risk of getting involved in crime. The Social Media Executive will be instrumental in driving the digital presence of our client’s brand. Your primary focus will be on developing engaging content that effectively communicates the uniqueness of our projects, films and music and collaborating with influencers and brand ambassadors to enhance visibility and influence in the market. This Social Media Executive job is remote work where you will be collaborating with influencers/ambassadors creating content.
Main Duties & Responsibilities
- Strategize and execute innovative social media marketing campaigns
- Produce compelling content that showcases the innovative aspects of the products
- Partner with influencers and ambassadors to maximize reach and engagement
- Monitor and analyze performance metrics to refine strategies and boost interaction
Person Specification & Key Competencies
Qualifications and Experience:
• Experience of working with external creative agencies.
* Experience executing Facebook and Instagram lives.
* Experience taking part in workshops with internal social media stakeholders.
* Writing briefs and working with campaign case studies to develop content.
* Writing social media monthly reports for organic activity.
* Team player who can manage their own time and workload effectively.
* Proactive self-starter.
Personal Attributes
- Creative and strategic thinkers with excellent storytelling abilities
- Experienced professionals in social media management and content creation
- Individuals with a deep understanding of current social media trends and influencer collaboration
- Team players who thrive in a dynamic environment
Benefits
• Career progression opportunities
• Flexible/Agile Working, Hourly pay rate during the workshops on a Contract/ Self-Employed basis.
• Employee Assistance Programme to support employees.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
We are Living Streets, the UK charity for everyday walking. Our mission is to achieve a better walking environment and inspire people to walk more.
We are looking for trustees to join our Board to support steering the charity forward.
This is a pivotal time in our history: with a dynamic and experienced new Chief Executive, Catherine Woodhead; and a period of development, with a new strategy incoming that will take us towards our centenary in 2029.
We are a charity which can influence anyone’s daily life.
With our thousands of members and supporters we run campaigns for positive change and influence policies that improve our streets such as encouraging families to walk to school, 20mph speed limits and controlling pavement parking.
We manage innovative national projects, engaging schools, communities and workplaces to encourage more people to walk short journeys. Our year-round walk to school challenge captures the imagination of children in over 2000 schools.
We work with local authorities and businesses to improve streets and public spaces. Our reports, such as The Pedestrian Pound, make a substantial contribution to the active travel agenda.
Our charity trustees play a key part in strategy development and bringing our strategy to life. We would welcome applicants with:
-Senior finance experience across the charity, government or private sectors.
-Legal experience in Charity Law or legal expertise relevant to the third sector.
We’re especially interested in candidates bringing diverse experience from the corporate sector. Additional digital skills are desirable. Whatever your background, a commitment to the values and objectives of the charity overall will be crucial.
We actively welcome applications from people from a diverse range of backgrounds generally and from all parts of the UK.
Walk with us.
These roles are voluntary and unpaid, although appropriate expenses will be paid.
Closing date: 18/08/2025 (5pm)
Interviews: 03/09/2025
Our mission is to achieve a better walking environment and inspire people to walk more.





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Job Purpose
One Place London is a community interest company located in West London engaged in Acting for Film and Music Recording workshops for young people aged 14-25, unemployed or at risk of getting involved in crime. We are looking for an experienced HR Officer to join the team. The primary purpose of this role is to support the Managing Director facilitate the smooth running of our human resources function, including onboarding new employees, managing the HR systems and assisting with some aspects of payroll and employee benefits.
Whilst specific legal training is not required, solid HR legal knowledge will be advantageous.
This role would suit someone keen to develop their functional expertise in HR and gain exposure to the breadth of operational functions
Main Duties & Responsibilities
- recruiting new staff
- making sure that staff get paid correctly and on time
- managing pensions and benefits administration
- approving job descriptions and advertisements
- looking after the health, safety and welfare of all employees
- organising staff training
- monitoring staff performance and attendance
- advising line managers and other employees on employment law and the employer's own employment policies and procedures
- ensuring candidates have the right to work at the organisation
- advising on disciplinary and employee performance problems
- negotiating salaries, contracts, working conditions and redundancy packages with staff and trade union representatives.
Person Specification & Key Competencies
Qualifications and Experience:
· Proven track record in a generalist HR role, no formal qualifications required
Essential Experience
• Experience working in the human resources function of a growing charitable
organisation necessary but not essential.
• Experience in building relationships internally and externally.
• Experience in coordinating targeted recruitment and selection campaigns aligned with
organisational objectives.
Passion for life-long learning and dedication to employee health and wellbeing.
• Energy, enthusiasm and ability to manage a diverse workload.
• Supports and champions the vision, mission and values of One Place London CIC.
• Ability to work flexibly, according to role and service requirements.
• Sensitivity and discretion when dealing with sensitive and confidential data
• Be able to work accurately, with good attention to detail
Essential Skills & Knowledge
• Reliability and discretion: you will often learn of confidential matters
• Adaptability and pragmatism
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
• Organisational & problem-solving skills
• IT skills
• Initiative and attention to detail.
• Right to work in the UK
• Commitment to the organisation's principles and willingness to work within policies
and guidelines.
Desirable Skills & Knowledge
• Knowledge of employment law including charity-specific requirements.
• Payroll and benefits knowledge.
• Working towards a CIPD qualification but not essential.
Benefits
• Career progression opportunities
• Flexible/Agile Working, Hourly pay rate during the workshops on a Contract/ Self-Employed basis.
• Employee Assistance Programme to support employees.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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Company Secretary Weston Park Foundation (WPF)
About us
Who We Are
The Weston Park Foundation (WPF) is a charity governed by a Board of Trustees meeting twice yearly. The Foundation's assets run to many millions of pounds, with many of its treasures to be found within the House. The Park is some 1,000 acres, including two Capability Brown landscapes.
WPF has a wholly owned and successful subsidiary, Weston Park Enterprises Ltd (WPEL), which trades at Weston: not just general tourism and visits, but a restaurant, cafe and an Art Gallery in the Granary, corporate hospitality, leisure and cultural tour residential stays in the House, major events in the Park, as well as six holiday rentals.
Since its inception in 1986, the trustees have been able to restore the House and its possessions, the park, and the gardens to a condition not seen for centuries. Exciting new projects are in the pipeline aimed at increasing and diversifying income streams.
Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG)
Weston Park is dedicated to operating in a socially responsible and sustainable manner. We understand the importance of Environmental, Social, and Governance factors in delivering long-term value to our stakeholders, including employees, customers, partners, and communities.
Our ESG policy serves as a framework to guide our actions, ensuring we integrate these principles into our business practices. We believe this approach will help us create lasting value and contribute to a sustainable future.
Role Overview
We are looking to appoint someone with relevant experience to act as Company Secretary to the Board of Trustees of WPF as well as sit on the Audit Committee. In addition to support the role of CEO of the organisation in terms of corporate governance and best practices of the charity.
We are seeking an individual who is committed and passionate about heritage and the positive impact it can have on communities.
Skills and knowledge.
Experience of running or advising a commercial /quasi-commercial organisation or a charity is essential; as is an ability to cope with financial accounts and projections and strong knowledge of corporate governance. Knowledge of charity law and procedure is not essential, but would be helpful.
A legal background will be useful, in terms of fulfilling the role of Company Secretary, closely monitoring ongoing developments in collaboration with the Chairman and the Chief Executive, all the while providing informed advice as needed. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, accompanied by a readiness to engage in constructive and collaborative decision-making is essential.
We would welcome guidance on various governance issues, which encompass key areas.
- Offering support and direction to the Chair of the Board, the Chief Executive Officer, and the Chair of the Audit Committee regarding their governance responsibilities, in alignment with established policies and best practices. Special care is taken in reviewing meeting minutes to ensure the accuracy and integrity of the records.
- Advising on procedural matters, including the delegation of powers
- Drafting terms of reference for committees
- Defining internal cross charge arrangements
- Hearing rare appeals related to dismissals or other employment claims
- Assisting with periodic tenders for professional services
- Committing to the promotion of diversity, equality, and inclusion, while fostering a culture of respect, learning, and understanding.
Commitment
The role of Company Secretary is voluntary but the postholder will receive an annual honorarium of £7k. Travel expenses for attending meetings can be covered if necessary. There are two Trustee Board meetings annually (Audit Committee meetings are held during these Board meetings) and five Executive Committee meetings. Active participation in this Committee is essential for strategic planning and related activities.
Application Process
The Weston Park Foundation is dedicated to fostering diverse and inclusive practices. We invite applications from individuals who share our passion for preserving our charity's heritage.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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The Group the Musical is a theatre and community currently rehearsing and producing, The Group, a new musical which raises awareness of Autism and disability from the perspective of a support group and its service users during its formation and development. We need people to be teaching assistants to take on support roles in our rehearsals. This role would be also ideal for anybody with ambition for a drama directing or teaching role or in classroom support.
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Are you passionate about the power of creativity? Volunteer with Little Green Pig as a Story Mentor or Illustrator Mentor.
Mentors work alongside our workshop leaders, providing children and young people, aged 7-18 with in-depth support, helping to create a safe space for them to write for pleasure and purpose.
At Little Green Pig we believe that offering children and young people the opportunity to develop writing skills and invest in their imaginations can truly change their lives. It’s a vital form of self-expression that builds confidence, communication and literacy skills - and it’s fun!
We’re looking for volunteer Story Mentors and Illustrator Mentors to support our after-school clubs and on-off projects in Brighton, Worthing, Eastbourne and across Sussex. Please note that these roles are in-person only at various community-based locations.
We’d love to hear from you if you’re:
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Aged 16+
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Based in Sussex
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Patient, enthusiastic and passionate about creativity
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Interested in working with children and young people
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Looking for a fun and fulfilling way to learn new skills and connect with other people.
No training necessary as full training will be given. DBS check and travel expenses provided.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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Professors Without Borders is seeking a strategic, mission-driven volunteer to lead our social media and digital storytelling. If you’re an experienced communications professional looking to use your skills for meaningful, global change, this is your opportunity.
About Us
Professors Without Borders (Prowibo) is an international charity dedicated to improving access to quality higher education worldwide. Inspired by the model of Doctors Without Borders, we deploy volunteer educators to partner institutions across the Global South. Our work contributes directly to UN Sustainable Development Goal 4: ensuring inclusive and equitable quality education for all.
With operations in 16+ countries and a small online audience of 8,000+ followers, we focus on delivering high-impact teaching, mentoring, and capacity-building, amplifying opportunities for students and communities often overlooked by mainstream systems.
The Role
This role goes beyond content creation.
We are looking for a pro bono Social Media Strategist to shape the next phase of our digital evolution. This is a hands-on leadership opportunity for a seasoned social media professional who wants to apply their skills to elevate a growing nonprofit’s reach and engagement. You’ll develop and execute a content strategy that reflects our values, tells powerful human stories, and strengthens our international voice.
You’ll have the autonomy to introduce tools, systems, and workflows, while mentoring a small team of digital marketing novices.
Key Responsibilities
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Develop and lead a cross-platform content strategy aligned with our mission
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Manage and grow our presence on X, LinkedIn, Instagram, and Facebook
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Create compelling, original content that sparks engagement and drives conversation
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Mentor and support a small team of social media volunteers
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Establish systems for content planning, scheduling, and performance tracking
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Monitor platform trends and engage online communities
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Use insights to refine strategy and report on progress
Requirements
You’re an experienced, self-motivated professional with:
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5+ years of hands-on experience managing brand or nonprofit social media
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A strong track record of content strategy, audience growth, and storytelling
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Proficiency in scheduling tools, analytics platforms, and basic visual content tools
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Experience mentoring junior team members, interns, or volunteers
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Excellent written communication and copy-editing skills
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Strong organisational and project management abilities
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Alignment with our mission—you believe in the power of education to transform lives
Ideal Candidate
We’d be especially excited to hear from you if you also:
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Have experience working with nonprofits, international education, or global development
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Are confident developing performance metrics and using data to iterate content
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Bring creativity and warmth to your digital voice, helping human stories resonate
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Are excited by the opportunity to mentor and build a small, purpose-driven team
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Have worked on brand strategy or content planning at a systems level
Why Volunteer with us?
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High-impact CSR opportunity aligned with UN SDGs
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A leadership role with real influence and global visibility
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A chance to shape the digital voice of an international nonprofit
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Mentorship opportunity—build capacity in emerging professionals
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Join a diverse network of educators and changemakers
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Fully remote, Flexible hours
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.