3 Social media assistant volunteer roles in Scotland
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Volunteer Social Media Engagement Assistant (Remote)
Organisation: Influential Stars
Location: Remote – UK based Commitment: Approximately 15 flexible hours per week
Contract Type: Volunteer
About Us
Influential Stars is a purpose-driven platform connecting Creators, Collaborators, supporters and causes through exclusive experiences, sponsored events and fundraising campaigns. We believe anyone with a BIG heart can use their influence, networks and community to make a positive difference.
Our Story
Influential Stars was founded by Lisa Connell, who is living with an inoperable brain tumour and has spent many years supporting charitable causes. The platform was created from a simple belief: when influence, connection and community come together, they can create meaningful impact.
Role and Purpose
We are looking for a friendly, proactive and socially confident individual to help Influential Stars maintain a warm, visible and engaging presence across its social media platforms. As our Volunteer Social Media Engagement Assistant, you will interact as Influential Stars with Creators, Collaborators, registered causes and supporters.
You will respond to comments, acknowledge tags and shares, engage with relevant content and help ensure questions and opportunities reach the appropriate team member. This is primarily a social media engagement role.
Routine content creation, planning and scheduling are not core responsibilities; however, experience in these areas would be advantageous, as there may occasionally be opportunities to provide support or cover by mutual agreement. Your main purpose will be to help people feel noticed, valued and connected to the Influential Stars community.
Key Responsibilities
● Monitor comments, mentions, tags and relevant messages across Influential Stars’ social media accounts. ● Respond to comments in the approved Influential Stars tone of voice. ● Thank people for sharing, supporting, nominating or engaging with Influential Stars. ● Engage regularly as Influential Stars with registered Creators, Collaborators and causes. ● Like, comment on and support appropriate posts shared by members of the Influential Stars community. ● Engage regularly as Influential Stars with appropriate content shared by registered Creators, Collaborators and causes, including posts relating to live and upcoming campaigns. ● Help members of the Influential Stars community feel noticed and supported through consistent, meaningful interaction. ● Identify potential Creators, Collaborators, supporters and causes through social media engagement. ● Direct people towards the relevant Influential Stars information, registration page or support resources. ● Forward enquiries and potential opportunities requiring further action to the appropriate team member. ● Immediately escalate complaints, safeguarding concerns, payment questions, confidential information and any other sensitive or complex communications. ● Monitor for spam, inappropriate content or suspicious activity and report it to the relevant team member. ● Keep accurate notes of enquiries and follow-up actions where required. ● Share useful feedback, common questions and engagement opportunities with the wider team. ● Contribute ideas for improving community engagement and strengthening relationships across social media. Social Media Platforms The role will include engagement across: ● Instagram ● Facebook ● LinkedIn ● TikTok ● YouTube ● Other relevant platforms introduced by Influential Stars Skills and Experience Required Essential ● Excellent written communication skills. ● A friendly, warm and professional communication style. ● Confidence interacting with people through social media. ● Good judgement when responding publicly on behalf of an organisation. ● Ability to recognise when an enquiry needs to be passed to another team member. ● Strong attention to detail, including spelling and grammar. ● Reliable, proactive and able to work independently. ● Comfortable following approved guidance, templates and brand messaging. ● Passion for helping others and supporting meaningful causes. ● Respect for confidentiality and sensitive personal circumstances. Desirable ● Interest in digital marketing, social media, communications, PR, charities or fundraising. ● Experience carrying out social media engagement on behalf of a business, charity or organisation. ● An understanding of how engagement differs across Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn and TikTok. ● Experience with community management, customer service or online relationship building. ● Experience creating, planning or scheduling branded social media content would be advantageous.
Previous professional experience is not essential.
Full training, guidance and example responses will be provided.
Working Arrangement
● Fully remote volunteer position. ● Flexible hours to fit around studies, employment and other commitments. ● Typical commitment of approximately 15 hours per week. ● The hours should be spread across the week, with regular short check-ins to maintain consistent social media engagement. ● Availability to attend our weekly online team meeting on Mondays from 10:00 am to 11:00 am. ● Ongoing support from the Influential Stars team.
Why Volunteer with Us?
● Gain practical experience in social media engagement and online community management. ● Opportunities to develop broader experience in content creation and social media management, depending on your skills and interests. ● Develop professional communication and relationship-building skills. ● Learn how to represent a purpose-driven organisation online. ● Gain experience working with Creators, Collaborators, charities and personal causes. ● Strengthen your CV and LinkedIn profile. ● Build your professional network. ● Join a growing, mission-driven organisation. ● Help people use their influence to raise funds and awareness for meaningful causes.
Volunteer Benefits & Rewards
This is currently a volunteer role, offering valuable experience and the opportunity to be part of Influential Stars as the platform grows.
As a registered Collaborator, you may also be eligible for:
● A £25 referral reward when a Collaborator you introduce goes on to refer a Creator who successfully completes their first qualifying campaign. ● A 5% Collaborator Thank You from Influential Stars’ platform share when a Creator you personally introduce successfully completes their first qualifying entry-based campaign.
These payments are provided by Influential Stars and never reduce the guaranteed amount donated to the charity or personal cause.
If you are interested in applying for this role, please explain why you are a good fit for this and any previous experience you have then submit your cover letter and CV. Please also confirm how many hours a week you can work - ideally 15 min.
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Actively Interviewing
This organisation is scheduling interviews as applications come in. They're ready to hire as soon as they find the right person. Don't miss your opportunity, apply now!
Overview
Are you a vegan wildlife enthusiast who wants to make a difference and protect UK Wildlife? Why not volunteer on our small, friendly team and create educational online content?
This remote, flexible, part-time (5 hrs/wk) role is ideal for someone passionate about UK wildlife, animal wellbeing, and ethical conservation.
Summary of the Role
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Create 1 social media post a week using Canva Pro.
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Your posts will focus solely on UK wildlife issues. Eg: hunting, shooting, human-animal conflict, roadkill.
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Research resources with appropriate copyright licenses (copyright training given).
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Critically analyse information to create challenging responses to the status quo and campaign for UK wildlife rights.
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Write persuasive captions to accompany your post.
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Submit your post to a feedback and edit process before publication.
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File your published post in our folder system.
Thinking of applying? This would help….
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make us possible
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A lover of all UK wildlife.
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Experience with Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, and Tiktok (1M likes), whether as an enthusiastic individual or in an organisation.
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Computer and good internet connection.
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Weekly online meeting to discuss ideas, measure progress and plan tasks.
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Ideally volunteer 5 hours a week.
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Respond daily to emails Mon - Fri
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Reside in the UK to fulfil our insurance criteria
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Experience with Google Workspace.
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Well written and spoken English.
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Computer proficient
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make us better
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Committed to our cause
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Understand how speciesism negatively impacts UK wildlife.
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Any training with Canva.
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Any education or training with wildlife, conservation, ecosystems etc
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Any education or training in graphic design etc.
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Less experienced applicants would need a resourceful nature and a willingness to learn new skills.
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Use creative ideas and outside-the-box thinking for thought-provoking and factual social media posts.
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Create content in keeping with our brand.
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make us thrive
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An excellent general knowledge of UK wildlife issues.
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Able to critically analyse information. eg: government press releases
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The ability to write persuasive copy that allows people to challenge mainstream perceptions.
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Several years of experience creating fun, educational online content.
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Several years of experience working with social media channels, whether as an enthusiastic individual or an organisation.
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Enthusiastic
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Reliable
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Organised
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A good team player.
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Why volunteer….
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Connect with like-minded people over UK wildlife rights issues.
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Creating a sense of belonging.
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Help protect UK wildlife.
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Give something back to society
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Open up your world to future possibilities.
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Developing your skills and experience in a growing organisation.
Why volunteer with Verify Humanity….
Verify Humanity was established in 2020 by Conservation Photographer and Writer Kate Fox. We are a Compassionate Conservation animal advocacy organisation. Our vision is to create a world where speciesism and human-animal conflict no longer exist by raising awareness of neglected wildlife issues through research, education and campaigns.
In a world where conservation culling, pest control, humane slaughter, and entertainment killing are becoming our default setting, Verify Humanity advocates compassionate conservation, peaceful co-existence and veganism as solutions that promote life, a natural balance and a new way of engaging with our fellow creatures.
Looking forward to hearing from you!
Verify Humanity
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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Actively Interviewing
This organisation is scheduling interviews as applications come in. They're ready to hire as soon as they find the right person. Don't miss your opportunity, apply now!
Queen's Park Trust aims to support as many residents as possible in or near to Queen's Park Westminster. In order to do this, we need to use multiple methods for reaching residents and promoting the Trust in a postive way. This role would involve working as a team within our committee, accountable to the Chair of the Board and Trustees but would also need to work within a sub-team with the Resident Engagement Officer, EDI Officer, Social Media Manager and CEO. Someone with initiative, enthusiasm and drive would be ideal!
Promote QPT on social media, posting stories and gaining followers.
Registered Charity
11 - 20
The mission of the Queen’s Park Trust (QPT) is to improve the local area, foster strong resident connections, enhance safety, and create a thriving en