Campaigns assistant volunteer roles

Help us grow and engage our audiences by creating and managing our Google Ads account, so that we can help support the mental health of more women.

Description

We are seeking an online advertising expert to help us reach more women who need mental health support. The ideal candidate will have a working knowledge of Google Ads, Google Analytics and ideally, social media advertising.

What impact will they have?

Your support will help us reach more women seeking mental health support via our 1-1 counselling services.

About the volunteer

Description

We are looking for a volunteer who:

· Create and manage all our Google Ad and social media paid campaigns

· Create and optimise ad campaigns and paid search landing pages

· Analyse and adapt ad campaigns

· Manage and optimise display campaigns across multiple devices

· Develop PPC strategies to increase online visibility

· Has good communications and organisation skills

· Understands the resource constraints of a small charity and is able to work with these.

Skills

· Online advertising

�� Volunteer Opportunity: Make a Difference in the Lives of Women and Children Recovering from Narcissistic Abuse ��

Are you passionate about supporting women and children affected by emotional and psychological abuse? Do you believe in the power of community, compassion, and healing? Join us at RISE Scotland, a non-profit organization dedicated to helping survivors of narcissistic abuse rebuild their lives with dignity and strength.

We’re looking for empathetic, reliable, and motivated volunteers to support our mission. Whether you have professional experience or simply a desire to help, there’s a place for you in our community.

Current Volunteer Roles Include:

• Support Group Facilitators (in-person or virtual)

• Peer Mentors for survivors rebuilding their lives

• Social Media & Awareness Campaign Assistants

• Fundraising & Event Volunteers

• Admin Support

• Childcare Support during workshops and group sessions

What You’ll Gain:

• A chance to make a real difference in survivors’ lives

• Training and ongoing support

• A compassionate and purpose-driven community

• Valuable experience in trauma-informed care, advocacy, and nonprofit work

What We’re Looking For:

• A deep sense of empathy and respect for survivors’ journeys

• Good listening and communication skills

• A commitment to confidentiality and creating a safe space

• Reliability and a willingness to learn

• Experience with narcissistic abuse (personally or professionally) is a plus, but not required

Help us empower survivors. Help us break the cycle.

Are you passionate about making a difference in your community? Join us at Independent Lives and help us raise awareness and funds to support individuals with disabilities.

Role Overview: As a Volunteer Fundraising Assistant, you will:

• Support us at local community fundraising events and charity awareness campaigns.
• Use your knowledge of Independent Lives to promote our services, engage with the public, and signpost families to the vital support we offer.

What We’re Looking For:

• Enthusiasm and a desire to make a positive impact in your local community.
• Good communication skills and the ability to engage with a wide range of people.
• A willingness to learn about our services and promote them at events.

This is a fantastic opportunity to gain experience, meet new people, and contribute to an important cause.

If you’re ready to make a difference, we’d love to hear from you!

Role Overview

As the Volunteer Executive Assistant, you will play a crucial role in supporting the CEO by managing key administrative and strategic tasks that help drive the organisation’s success. This position offers a unique opportunity to work closely with senior leadership, gaining insight into high-level decision-making and organisational strategy.

You will act as a trusted partner to the CEO, assisting with scheduling, communication, and project coordination to ensure smooth day-to-day operations. 

This role is perfect for someone who:

Enjoys taking initiative and finding creative solutions to challenges.

Has a keen eye for detail and can anticipate the needs of leadership before they arise.

Is looking for a hands-on learning experience in executive leadership, nonprofit management, or organisational strategy.

Wants to make a meaningful impact by supporting a mission-driven organization.

Responsibilities:

Act as a key point of contact and liaison between the CEO and internal/external stakeholders.

Coordinate, prepare, and follow up on meetings, ensuring the CEO is always equipped with relevant information and materials

Draft and edit correspondence, reports, and presentations to maintain a professional and impactful standard.

Undertake research and data analysis to support decision-making and strategic initiatives.

Assist with project management tasks, ensuring deadlines and objectives are met.

Support the planning and coordination of events, campaigns, and advocacy initiatives.

Keep track of key actions, priorities, and goals, ensuring the CEO's time is optimised for maximum impact.

Adapt to the evolving needs of the CEO and the organization, stepping into new challenges with enthusiasm.

What We’re Looking For

Strong organizational and time-management skills

Excellent written and verbal communication

Proficiency in Microsoft Office / Google Suite

Ability to work independently and handle confidential information

Previous experience in executive support or administration (preferred but not required)

Passion for our mission and a commitment to supporting nonprofit work

What You’ll Gain

By joining us as a Volunteer Executive Assistant, you’ll gain more than just experience—you’ll become part of a meaningful mission while developing key professional skills. Here’s what you can expect:

- Valuable Executive-Level Experience – Gain first hand insight into the operations of a CEO and how strategic decisions are made within an organisation.

- Professional Development – Enhance your skills in executive administration, leadership, time management, and communication—great for career advancement.

- Mentorship & Networking – Work closely with an experienced CEO and connect with professionals across different sectors, expanding your career opportunities.

- Resume Booster – Having experience as an Executive Assistant to a CEO is a strong asset for future job opportunities, particularly in business, nonprofit leadership, and administration.

- Flexibility – Enjoy a volunteer role that fits around your schedule. We understand that life is busy, so we offer flexibility in working hours.

- Personal Fulfillment – Contribute to a cause you’re passionate about, knowing that your work is directly helping to drive real change.

This is an exciting opportunity to work closely with a CEO, gain invaluable executive experience, and contribute to a mission-driven organisation. If you’re highly organised, proactive, and eager to make a real impact, we’d love to hear from you!

Join us in driving positive change—apply today by sending your CV and a brief cover letter

We look forward to welcoming you to the team!

Family for Every Child, est. 2014, is a unique and innovative model of collaboration. We seek Trustees ready to do things differently and challenge conventional approaches to social impact across 51 local organisations in 40 countries.

What will you be doing?

You would be joining our International Board at an exciting time, as we implement our new strategy, build on our campaigns and broaden our advocacy to mobilise greater support and achieve change. Our vision is a world in which children and families everywhere have access to the support they need to survive and thrive. Our mission is to make that happen through research, knowledge exchange, campaigning and humanitarian responses. Our model is based on local leadership at all levels and we are committed to a journey to decolonise the way we work. We are registered as a charity under the Charity Commission for England and Wales and have two subsidiaries registered in New Zealand and in the US. 

Our Board is unique in comprising Trustees from national member CSOs alongside co-opted Trustees. Our Board receives guidance on strategy from our General Assembly made up of all our members. This means that our Board and governance processes are truly representative of our democratic principles. 

What are we looking for?

Our Board is unique in comprising Trustees from national member CSOs alongside co-opted Trustees. Our Board receives guidance on strategy from our General Assembly made up of all our members. This means that our Board and governance processes are truly representative of our democratic principles. 

We are looking for a Trustee bringing experience of two or more of these key capabilities : 

• High level networking for fundraising or policy change
• Digital strategy/innovation
• Income Generation
• Global advocacy
• Global employment
• Legal 

Experience in complying with the Charity Commission for England and Wales or similar bodies’ regulations is desirable.

We welcome responses from individuals who perform best in agile environments, bringing curiosity and connections to enrich the Board in shaping our direction and overseeing our delivery of impact. Your experience and connections will be crucial in helping us sustainably grow our network of supporters and funders to future proof Family For Every Child’s voice for children.

All Trustees need to have the following: 

• Passion for delivering social change for families and children 
• Willing to bring disruptive thinking and challenge to discussions.
• Committed to decolonising international development and instead achieving democratic, equitable collaboration.
• Understanding of the legal duties, responsibilities and liabilities of Trustees of a UK charity. 
• Acceptance of these duties, responsibilities and liabilities, and a commitment to operate within them.
• Interest in local and/or international not for profit sectors
• Good independent judgement and the ability to operate at a strategic level
• An ability and willingness to work as a part of a team and to support the staff team.
• Understanding and empathy with Family for Every Child’s vision, mission, values and beliefs. 

Desirable, but not essential requirements: 

• We especially welcome those whose own lived experience resonates with our Vision and Mission.
• We are looking for individuals who can connect us with people who will help us take forward our mission be that policy makers, donors, or strategic partners, as we look to grow both our impact and our reach.
• Experience of working with a Board. 

What difference will you make?

As local practitioners, we provide direct support every day to children and families in our communities, based on our frontline knowledge of the changes that are needed. We are committed to local leaders being in the driving seat, influencing policy and practice at local, national, regional, and international levels. 

• As an alliance - we use this local insight to inform research, practice exchange, campaigning and humanitarian responses. These lead to change nationally, regionally and globally. 
• Research - we gather and analyse evidence to discover and develop better ways to help children and families to live well. 
• Knowledge exchange - we maximise the reach of solutions that have been shown to work so they can be used to support even more children and families. 
• Campaigning - we influence and inspire others to take action for children and families worldwide. For more information about our work and our members, please visit our website
• Digital Impact - we have embraced the opportunities with digital technology to achieve greater reach and impact. Our digital platform Changemakers for Children is the largest online collaborative space for practitioners working on child wellbeing with over 4,000 users. Our Virtual Gallery is a powerful tool for children and young people to share their perspectives and call for change.

Before you apply

We welcome applications from everyone, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, faith or disability. Family’s Board is international, we wish to continue to strengthen representation of different cultures and world views. We are hoping to appoint a Trustee who will enrich our Governance and progress impact by bringing different perspectives and experiences,  reflecting our global alliance. 

If you believe this is an opportunity you can commit your time to fulfil and enjoy the challenge of our embracing our innovation in social impact please provide a cover letter detailing why you are interested in this role and your relevant experience. Please apply through Reach in the first instance.

About Trans Celebration

Trans Celebration is a trans-led, grassroots human rights and community organisation working to uplift and empower trans and gender-diverse people across the UK. Through creative campaigns in fashion, beauty, and the arts, we advocate for gender inclusivity, visibility, and access to essential resources.

We are seeking an enthusiastic and organised Public Relations (PR) Assistant Volunteer to help manage our public image, develop media relationships, and support communication efforts that celebrate and elevate trans voices.

Job Summary

The PR Assistant Volunteer will support the development and execution of public relations strategies that raise awareness of Trans Celebration’s mission and campaigns. You’ll work closely with the communications and marketing team to craft press releases, build media contacts, coordinate outreach, and assist with managing our public-facing messaging.

Key Responsibilities

• Draft and edit press releases, media advisories, and official statements.
• Maintain and update media contact lists.
• Support the distribution of press materials and monitor media coverage.
• Assist in coordinating media outreach and follow-ups.
• Help prepare briefing documents for interviews, panels, or public appearances.
• Monitor news and social media channels for trends and relevant topics.
• Support brand messaging consistency across all public communications.
• Contribute to the organisation’s internal and external newsletters.
• Assist with PR event logistics, such as media kits and guest communications.

What We’re Looking For

Skills & Competencies:

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to write clearly and persuasively for various audiences.
• Familiarity with media relations and PR best practices.
• Organised and able to manage multiple tasks at once.
• Comfort with digital tools such as Google Workspace, Canva, or media monitoring platforms.
• Knowledge of current affairs, especially those related to LGBTQIA+ and human rights issues.

Bonus Experience (Not Required):

• Previous experience in public relations, journalism, communications, or marketing.
• Understanding of press cycles and media outreach strategy.
• Familiarity with LGBTQIA+ media and advocacy networks.

Personal Attributes:

• Passionate about trans visibility, equity, and advocacy.
• Friendly and professional in interactions with media, stakeholders, and the public.
• Quick learner who takes initiative and enjoys collaborative work.
• Adaptable and open to feedback and growth opportunities.

Work Environment

• Flexible and remote-friendly role.
• Occasional involvement in live or digital events may be encouraged.
• Supportive team culture that values diverse perspectives and lived experiences.

Language Requirements

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

How to Apply

To apply, please submit:

• A short cover letter explaining your interest and relevant experience.
• A current CV or resume.
• (Optional) Samples of writing, PR, or communication materials you’ve created.

About Trans Celebration

Trans Celebration is a trans-led, grassroots human rights organisation committed to celebrating and supporting trans and gender-diverse communities in the UK. We raise awareness and advocate for inclusion through monthly campaigns in fashion, arts, and beauty, while working to expand access to vital resources and rights for the trans community.

We’re seeking a detail-oriented and passionate Grant Application Volunteer to support our fundraising efforts by identifying funding opportunities and assisting in the preparation and submission of grant proposals.

Job Summary

The Grant Application Volunteer will work closely with the leadership and fundraising teams to research suitable grant opportunities and assist with writing and editing compelling applications that support our campaigns, operations, and outreach goals. This role is crucial in helping us grow our impact and sustain vital community services.

Key Responsibilities

• Research available grants from public bodies, foundations, corporations, and local authorities.

• Track application deadlines and maintain a calendar of submission schedules.

• Assist in drafting, editing, and proofreading grant applications and proposals.

• Collect and compile supporting materials (e.g., budgets, reports, case studies).

• Support reporting requirements for previously awarded grants.

• Maintain accurate records of submitted applications and outcomes.

• Ensure all proposals reflect the mission, values, and voice of Trans Celebration.

• Collaborate with staff across departments to gather data, outcomes, and narratives.

What We’re Looking For

Skills & Competencies:

• Excellent writing, editing, and proofreading skills.

• Strong research and analytical abilities.

• Attention to detail and accuracy in documentation.

• Ability to follow application guidelines and tailor content to different funders.

• Familiarity with grant databases and/or funding platforms (e.g., Charity Excellence, GrantFinder) is a plus.

• Basic budgeting or financial literacy is helpful but not required.

Bonus Experience (Not Required):

• Prior experience with grant writing or fundraising in the nonprofit sector.

• Understanding of issues affecting trans and gender-diverse communities.

• Comfort with collaborative writing processes and deadline management.

Personal Attributes:

• Committed to equity, inclusion, and advocacy for the trans community.

• Self-motivated and able to manage tasks independently.

• Reliable, organised, and eager to learn.

• Respectful of confidentiality and professional standards.

Work Environment

• Primarily remote, with optional team check-ins.

• Flexible hours, though some deadlines will require timely delivery.

• Supportive and values-driven volunteer team.

Language Requirements

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

How to Apply

To apply, please submit:

• A cover letter detailing your interest and any relevant experience.

• A current CV or resume.

• (Optional) A writing sample or previously submitted grant excerpt.

Make a real difference to children in Wales with a life-shortening condition by becoming a Fundraising Volunteer today!

As a Fundraising Volunteer you’ll assist with fundraising events and collections throughout the year, as and when you can.

You’ll engage with members of the public and use your knowledge of your local area to promote the work of Ty Hafan.

By becoming a fundraising volunteer, you'll help us raise essential funds for children with life-shortening conditions and their families. 

Considerations:

Age requirement: 16 (If under 18 you will be required to provide parental permission)

Location: Throughout South/West Wales

Commitment: Flexible

Background checks: We will ask you to provide us with the details of two referees. A DBS check may be required for roles with more responsibility.

We welcome applications from individuals with disabilities and are committed to providing reasonable adjustments. Please let us know if you require any adjustments during the informal chat for this role.

Activities include:

• Take part in our bucket collections throughout the year in town/city centres, supermarkets, shopping centres and other venues. You'll be added to our mailing list and receive occasional emails throughout the year with information about upcoming volunteering opportunities. You can then register your interest when you see something that appeals to you

• Use your knowledge of your local area to place collection tins in your community, visiting the premises on a regular basis and count and bank the money on our behalf

• You will promote Ty Hafan fundraising events and campaigns in your community (for example Tea for Ty Hafan) and encourage others to register to hold their own tea party

•You will encourage local community groups and organisations to support and fundraise for Ty Hafan, using your existing networks and knowledge of your community

• You will work closely with the Regional Fundraiser to maximise all opportunities within your area

This role is purely voluntary and this arrangement is not a legally binding one or an employment contract.

Providing care and support is something we are only able to do because of the kindness and commitment of our wonderful staff, supporters and volunteers.

We’re looking for enthusiastic volunteers to support Night to Remember - a night-time walking event in Worthing raising money for local hospice care.

Roles available include Set-Up Crew (helping with signage and decorations), Car Parking (creating a smooth arrival experience), Gantry Set-Up (our giant inflatable blow up), and Registration Desk (welcoming and signing in participants). We also need Route Marshals to guide and cheer on walkers throughout the night, as well as Break Down Crew for post-event clear-up shifts both overnight and the following afternoon. If you've got a few hours to spare on 21st or 22nd June your support will make a huge difference. Come be part of something special!

Job Summary

Trans Celebration is seeking a passionate and organised Volunteer Assistant Coordinator to support the Volunteer Coordinator in managing and engaging our growing team of volunteers. This role will help ensure that our community-driven events and initiatives run smoothly by assisting in volunteer recruitment, onboarding, scheduling, and support.

As a key point of contact for our volunteer team, the ideal candidate will be enthusiastic about community work, skilled in communication and organisation, and committed to advancing trans rights and visibility.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with recruiting, onboarding, and training new volunteers.

• Maintain volunteer schedules and ensure appropriate coverage for events and campaigns.

• Serve as a liaison between volunteers and staff, aligning volunteer work with Trans Celebration’s mission.

• Provide on-site and remote support to volunteers during programs and events.

• Keep accurate records of volunteer hours, roles, and impact.

• Help implement volunteer appreciation initiatives to boost engagement and retention.

What We’re Looking For

Skills and Competencies:

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

• Strong organisational skills with the ability to multitask effectively.

• Detail-oriented and able to problem-solve independently.

• Ability to collaborate well in a team environment and work autonomously when needed.

• Proficiency in written and spoken English.

Personal Attributes:

• Passionate about trans rights, volunteerism, and grassroots activism.

• Approachable and friendly, with a strong focus on creating a welcoming environment.

• Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends as needed.

• Prior experience in volunteer coordination, community engagement, customer service, or admin work is a plus.

Work Environment

• Office-based work with some on-site coordination at events and campaign activations.

• Light physical activity may be involved (e.g. setting up materials, managing event logistics).

Language Requirements

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

How to Apply

To apply, please submit:

• A cover letter detailing your interest in the role and how your experience aligns with the mission of Trans Celebration.

• A current CV or resume.

Job Summary

Trans Celebration is seeking a passionate and organised Volunteer Assistant Coordinator to support the Volunteer Coordinator in managing and engaging our growing team of volunteers. This role will help ensure that our community-driven events and initiatives run smoothly by assisting in volunteer recruitment, onboarding, scheduling, and support.

As a key point of contact for our volunteer team, the ideal candidate will be enthusiastic about community work, skilled in communication and organisation, and committed to advancing trans rights and visibility.

Key Responsibilities

· Assist with recruiting, onboarding, and training new volunteers.

· Maintain volunteer schedules and ensure appropriate coverage for events and campaigns.

· Serve as a liaison between volunteers and staff, aligning volunteer work with Trans Celebration’s mission.

· Provide on-site and remote support to volunteers during programs and events.

· Keep accurate records of volunteer hours, roles, and impact.

· Help implement volunteer appreciation initiatives to boost engagement and retention.

What We’re Looking For

Skills and Competencies:

· Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

· Strong organisational skills with the ability to multitask effectively.

· Detail-oriented and able to problem-solve independently.

· Ability to collaborate well in a team environment and work autonomously when needed.

· Proficiency in written and spoken English.

Personal Attributes:

· Passionate about trans rights, volunteerism, and grassroots activism.

· Approachable and friendly, with a strong focus on creating a welcoming environment.

· Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends as needed.

· Prior experience in volunteer coordination, community engagement, customer service, or admin work is a plus.

Work Environment

· Office-based work with some on-site coordination at events and campaign activations.

· Light physical activity may be involved (e.g. setting up materials, managing event logistics).

Language Requirements

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

How to Apply

To apply, please submit:

· A cover letter detailing your interest in the role and how your experience aligns with the mission of Trans Celebration.

· A current CV or resume.

Why we need you:

This role is vital to the work of FareShare Merseyside. You will be preparing and cooking meals for our volunteers and staff, cleaning down the kitchen, and adhering to allergen, HACCP, and other compliance checks.

For the role of the Volunteer Kitchen Assistant, a background in food is desirable but not essential. If you have experience working in a kitchen, a passion for food and sustainability, and a willingness to learn new skills whilst working in a small team, you would be a great fit for this role!

What will I be doing?

• Helping to plan, create, and cook meals from surplus food for volunteer and staff lunches.
• Carrying out routine kitchen cleaning, health and safety checks, and completing all relevant paperwork.
• Assisting with one- off corporate or fundraising events.
• Representing FareShare in a courteous and professional manner at all times.

What we need you to be:

• Minimum of 18 years old
• Passionate about food and saving surplus food from going to waste
• Positive, friendly and personable, able to interact well with different people 
• Good with numbers, identifying different foods, writing clearly  
• Able to work well in a team and on your own   
• Able to follow FareShare’s policies & procedures  

What will I get out of it?

· An active and sociable role 

· Development of skills such as food preparation, batch cooking, and menu planning.

· Support and supervision from the Regional Volunteer Manager, and our Culinary Lead. 

• An induction and training for the role
• The opportunity to take on new challenges and support people in your community
• Reasonable travel expenses and a free lunch  
• A fun and friendly place to work  
• The opportunity to take on new challenges   
• A work reference for those who have satisfactorily committed to at least 3 months  
• The opportunity to support a great cause and give something back to your community  

We’re Mind, the leading mental health charity. We won’t give up until everyone experiencing a mental health problem gets support and respect. We provide advice and support to empower anybody experiencing a mental health problem and we campaign to improve services, raise awareness, and promote understanding.

About the volunteer role

The aim of our E-Commerce Assistant role is to provide administrative and operational support to the E-Commerce Manager, assisting with online sales, customer service, and digital marketing initiatives

Key tasks

· Product Listings: Assist in creating and updating product listings on our e-commerce platform.

· Order Processing: Assist in processing orders, including packaging and dispatching items.

· Customer Service: Provide support for customer inquiries via email, ensuring a high level of customer satisfaction.

· Compliance: Ensure all e-commerce activities comply with relevant regulations and guidelines.

· Administrative Support: Provide general administrative support to the E-Commerce team.

About You

· Communication Skills: Good communication skills.

· IT Literacy: Comfortable using MS Office applications – Outlook, Word, Excel.

· E-Commerce Platforms: Familiarity with e-commerce platforms e.g., Shopify & eBay

· Organisational Skills: Good organisational skills.

· Attention to Detail: High attention to detail.

Experience & skills you will gain

· Experience working as part of a team.

· Experience working within an e-commerce administrative role.

· Gain hands-on experience in the dispatch process, including packaging and shipping.

· Experience in managing product listings and inventory.

· Exposure to customer service practices in an online retail environment.

· Experience in digital marketing.

· Exposure to sales analysis and reporting.

Our Commitment

We are committed to becoming actively anti-racist in everything we do. This is a critical priority for Mind. We embrace diversity and understand that being an inclusive organisation, recognising different perspectives, will enable us to provide excellent services. We are committed to ensuring all our employees are treated fairly and equitably at work and promoting equity in physical and mental health for all.

This is an exciting opportunity to delve into the world of social media, using social media platforms to enhance the online presence of Shelter Birmingham. You’ll be providing information, promoting our services, and increasing engagement with local and national campaigns. This role gives you the chance to volunteer across diverse and friendly teams, gain valuable experience in online communications, and put your own creative stamp onto projects. 

This is a great opportunity for someone looking to develop skills and experience within social media and who has an interest in social welfare. This may include personal experience of bad housing or homelessness which will enrich your knowledge, empathy, and authenticity within the role. 

Suggested time commitment:        

Location: This a flexible role, that can be undertaken from home or the office at times to suit you. During planned events, we may need a visible presence, but this will be arranged in advance. 

Supervised by: Volunteer coordinator

Why volunteer with Shelter? 

A home is a fundamental human right, as vital as education or healthcare. But in Britain today, that right is denied to millions of people whose lives are blighted by homelessness, unsuitable housing conditions, soaring rents, discrimination and the threat of eviction. The time for change is now. Together with individuals, in communities and across society, we will lead the way for a safe home for all. But we need your help to do it. 

Main Tasks can include: 

• Establishing and/or maintaining active social media accounts.

• Researching and creating creative content for different social media channels, starting with Twitter and Instagram, with view to expansion (you will have the opportunity to shape the role as you develop). 

• Helping to develop social media communication plans for sharing information that can help and support the local community.

• Liaising with the team in the Birmingham hub including to plan and promote national and local Shelter campaigns. 

• Identifying current news and issues affecting people locally around housing and benefits 

• Identifying target audiences and being up to date with current trends. 

• Attending events organised by Shelter Birmingham to provide updates on social media and making reels for Instagram going live on our Instagram account during live events. 

Skills and Experiences Required: 

• Confident in using technology. 

• Be familiar with some of the social media platforms and if needed learn how to use others use of various social media platforms including Twitter, LinkedIn, Facebook, Tik Tok and Instagram. 

• Good communication skills. 

• A flexible and organised approach. 

• Creative. 

• Ability to write about relevant issues in an informed and non-bias manner. 

• Willingness to follow Shelter’s policies, including Volunteering, Safeguarding, Data Protection and Health & Safety. 

Induction, Learning and Development: 

To enable you to take part in this opportunity, Shelter will: 

• Provide you with a Volunteer Handbook and all Policies and Procedures. 

• Provide learning on topics including Safeguarding, Health and Safety and Data Protection. 

• Provide an induction to the role and other relevant training. 

• Reimburse "out of pocket" expenses in line with Shelter's volunteer expenses policy. 

Benefits of Volunteering with Shelter 

• Being part of Shelter’s Fight for Home. 

• Gaining valuable skills and experience and confidence that may be beneficial for future volunteering or employment opportunities. 

• Learning more about social media by volunteering alongside the social media team, including how to support a campaign using social media platforms. 

• Being part of a great team. 

• Learning about housing and homelessness issues