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Job title: Social Media & Communications Intern / Events & Fundraising Intern
Contract: 3-6 months or longer
Location: Croydon, South London
Salary: Volunteer - expenses will be reimbursed in accordance with our Expenses Policy
About African Child Trust (ACT)
ACT is a growing international development charity with a Christian ethos, dedicated to educating disadvantaged children and empowering widows in sub-Saharan Africa. Since 1998, we’ve supported children from primary school through to university and equipped widows with income-generating skills to sustain their families. Working with our local partners, we implement projects in education, livelihoods, sanitation, and health across eight African countries: Burkina Faso, DR Congo, Kenya, Malawi, Nigeria, Tanzania, Uganda, and Zambia.
Internship Opportunities
We are looking for outgoing and self-motivated individuals who will fit easily into our team and are passionate about making a difference in the world. These roles are ideal for graduates wanting to gain experience in the international development and charity sectors. Gap year opportunities for students and current undergraduates will be considered.
The two roles available are:
▪ Social Media & Communications
▪ Events & Fundraising
These internships are ideal for at least three to six months or longer, to obtain the full benefit of your experience.
Please note that internships at ACT are voluntary. However, we will reimburse reasonable expenses in line with our expenses policy.
Qualities and attributes
Social Media & Communications
The ideal candidates will:
● Have excellent written communication skills;
● Be creative and inventive, and confident in putting forward and discussing new ideas;
● Have an eye for graphics and visual design;
● Have previous experience in social media; and
● Have a desire both to learn and to contribute to our work.
Events & Fundraising
The ideal candidates will:
● Have experience using Office suite (primarily Word and Excel);
● Exhibit strong research skills;
● Be highly organised and able to prioritise tasks and manage time effectively;
● Be proactive with a positive attitude and strong interpersonal skills; and
● Have passion and empathy for the ethos of ACT.
Key responsibilities
Social Media & Communications
● Writing high-quality blogs and news articles and carrying out related research.
● Using Canva to create graphics for social media and scheduling posts via Buffer.
● Actively engaging with online supporters and followers.
● Promoting ACT’s events via social media platforms (Instagram, X, Facebook and LinkedIn).
● Engaging with social media analytics and adapting social media presence accordingly.
Events & Fundraising
● Assisting our small team with research pertaining to grant-funding opportunities.
● Provide research on potential corporate and school partnerships.
● Engaging with supporters in relation to fundraising activities, events and campaigns.
● Providing administrative and clerical support to staff.
● Inputting information into our CRM system.
Hours: Flexible; the position can be done remotely, but ideally, the successful applicant would be willing to travel to our Croydon office one day a week.
Closing date: 14 August 2026
Interview/Start date: Shortlisted candidates will be informed by 19 August 2026, and interview dates will be arranged thereafter.
ACT is Educating disadvantaged children in Africa, Empowering widows through training in income generation and Enriching communities where we work.
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Becky’s Child Foundation is a dynamic non-profit organization in Uganda committed to uplifting vulnerable communities across society. We work with children, women, youth, families, and marginalized groups through education, healthcare, livelihood support, protection services, and community empowerment programs. Our mission is to create lasting impact by restoring hope, dignity, and opportunities to those who need it most.
Role Overview
We are seeking a creative, passionate, and digitally savvy Social Media Volunteer to amplify our voice online. You will help tell powerful stories, build meaningful connections with supporters, and drive engagement that translates into real-world impact for vulnerable communities.
Key Responsibilities
Who We’re Looking For
Note: This is a volunteer role, but we provide:
How to ApplySend the following
Let’s use the power of social media to change lives.
Every story shared is a life touched.
Becky’s Child Foundation – Restoring Hope. Building Dignity. Creating Impact.
Ensuring Sufficient care and support is provided to vulnerable children and the elderly
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Volunteer Graphic Designer
About Us:
MINDSET is a brand-new, grassroots, volunteer-led charity based in Ealing, West London. Our mission is to support the mental wellbeing, emotional resilience, and personal growth of local men and boys. Through positive role models, structured mentoring, and growth-mindset coaching, we aim to build a stronger, more supportive community from the ground up.
The Role:
To win local grants and attract volunteers, we need to look professional. We are looking for a creative Volunteer Graphic Designer to help us build our visual identity. You will create the assets that tell our story to local schools, funders, and families across Ealing.
We have a logo but need a positive vibrant masculine brand to go with it, that speaks to men and boys across West London and beyond.
Key Responsibilities:
What We Are Looking For:
Get in touch with your portfolio and we will be in touch with you.
Empowering men & boys to build stronger minds, better habits & brighter futures. Action-based wellbeing. No therapy. Just growth.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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Safeguarding Lead (Trustee)
About Us:
MINDSET Charity is a brand-new, grassroots, volunteer-led charity based in Ealing, West London. Our mission is to support the mental wellbeing, emotional resilience, and personal growth of local men and boys. Through positive role models, structured mentoring, and growth-mindset coaching, we aim to build a stronger, more supportive community from the ground up.
The Role:
Because we work directly with school-aged boys and vulnerable men, safety is our highest priority. We need an experienced Safeguarding Lead to serve as our Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL) on the board. You will ensure our operational volunteers are safely vetted and that our mentoring spaces remain secure and compliant with UK law.
Key Responsibilities:
What We Are Looking For:
We are excited to recieve your completed application, which should include;
Empowering men & boys to build stronger minds, better habits & brighter futures. Action-based wellbeing. No therapy. Just growth.
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FUNDRAISING & CSR PARTNERSHIPS MANAGER (The Growth Catalyst) - VOLUNTEER ROLE
The Spark: Why We Need You
London is one of the most economically powerful cities on Earth. Yet underneath the glittering corporate skylines of Canary Wharf and the City, it is facing a quiet human crisis. In boroughs like Tower Hamlets, nearly 40% of our neighbors report feeling chronically lonely and isolated. For many adults aged 16+, urban isolation is a heavy, daily reality.
We are SUNSHINE, and we are here to smash that isolation with pure, unadulterated, radical positivity!
We take over public parks, unused spaces and high streets with high-vibrancy weekend pop-ups—bringing bright neon t-shirts, upbeat music, handmade positive quote cards, and literal bubble machines directly to the pavement to turn strangers into neighbours.
Our blueprint is set, our outreach channels are open, and our volunteers are ready to deploy. Now, We need our engine. We need a proactive, ambitious, and highly driven Fundraising & CSR Partnerships Manager to unlock the capital, resources, and corporate backing needed to fuel this joy revolution and keep our services 100% free.
Your Mission: What You’ll Do
As our founding Fundraising Lead, you will sit on our core Founding Committee, guiding a small task force of 3–4 volunteers to build SUNSHINE’s financial pipeline.
You will work side-by-side with the Founder to:
Who You Are (The Perfect Fit)
You do not need to be a seasoned corporate lobbyist or a professional philanthropist.
We are looking for a human who is:
Why Lead With Us?
Ready to Fuel the Joy Revolution?
Let’s make something beautiful together.
To Apply: Please send a brief introductory note and a link to your LinkedIn profile or CV directly through CharityJob. Tell us a tiny bit about your professional, sales, or fundraising background and why you want to help SUNSHINE grow in the inner-London area!
SUNSHINE Charity
Shining a light on loneliness
Reducing loneliness through positive community human connection.
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Fundraising Events Organiser Volunteer
Would you like to be part of a dedicated and friendly team of volunteers and make a real difference to the lives of cats and kittens in our care?Do you enjoy planning and organising for events? Maybe you have a particular skill that you would like to put to use?
Then this could be the role for you!
Our Fundraising Events Team are at the heart of what we do, raising essential funds for the cats.
Our Fundraising Events Organisersshare ideas, tasks and inspiration, planning and delivering local events, with the support of the Fundraising events helpers, such as Open Days (usually 2 per year) at the centre andour annual Christmas Bazaar.
Time Expectation: This role can be varied and time commitment can be flexible.
Without volunteers, Cats Protection Berkshire Cat Centre simply wouldn't exist. Our amazing, friendly volunteers are a diverse group with a shared love of cats who fit volunteering around their home lives and personal commitments.
We're often looking to welcome new volunteers to join our brilliant team. As well as meeting great people and making an incredible difference to the cats of Berkshire.
Please note: Although we do welcome everyone, unfortunately our centre is not set up to accommodate young volunteers under the age of 18, including those on the Duke of Edinburgh programme.
Full training and support will be given for all roles. We look forward to hearing from you!
All applicants will need to complete an application form, with two references.
Making a better life for cats, because life is better with cats
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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MARKETING & COMMUNICATIONS MANAGER (The Voice of SHINE) - VOLUNTEER ROLE
The Spark: Why We Need You
London is one of the most electric, fast-paced cities on Earth. Yet underneath the noise, it is facing a quiet crisis. In boroughs like Tower Hamlets, nearly 40% of our neighbors report feeling chronically lonely and isolated. For many, urban isolation is a heavy, daily reality.
We are SUNSHINE, and we are here to smash that isolation with pure, unadulterated, radical positivity!
We don't do boring, clinical forms or awkward networking. Instead, we take over public parks, un-used spaces and high streets with high-vibrancy pop-ups—bringing bright neon t-shirts, upbeat music, handmade positive quote cards, and literal bubble machines directly to the pavement to turn strangers into neighbours.
Our operations are locked, our volunteer pipeline is ready, and our pilots are set. Now, we need our storyteller. We need a creative, visually minded, and highly driven Marketing & Communications Manager to amplify our voice, build our digital footprint, and paint London yellow!
Your Mission: What You’ll Do
As our founding Marketing Lead, you will sit on our core Founding Committee, guiding a small task force of 3–4 creative volunteers (graphic designers and video editors) to manage SUNSHINE’s public presence.
You will work to:
Who You Are (The Perfect Fit)
You do not need a senior corporate director marketing degree.
We are looking for a human who is:
Why Lead With Us?
Ready to Paint the Town Yellow?
Let’s make something beautiful together.
To Apply: Please send a brief introductory note and a link to your LinkedIn profile, CV, or a quick sample of your creative work/social links directly through CharityJob. Tell us a little bit about your marketing background and why you want to project the voice of SUNSHINE across London!
SUNSHINE Charity
Shining a light on loneliness
Reducing loneliness through positive community human connection.
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Romanian-Speaking Community Support Volunteer
Role Overview
Europia is looking for a Romanian-speaking volunteer to support community sessions for the Salford Central and Eastern European Health Navigators Project.
The project supports Central and Eastern European residents in Salford who may face language, digital or other barriers when accessing health and community services.
The volunteer will help welcome people, provide Romanian language support and help residents use digital services. They will work alongside Europia staff to make sessions welcoming and accessible.
What the Role Will Involve
Interpret between Romanian-speaking residents and Europia staff during community sessions.
Help Romanian-speaking residents communicate with Europia staff.
Clearly interpret information provided by Europia staff.
Translate short written information, messages and instructions between Romanian and English.
Help check that translated information is clear and easy to understand.
Welcome residents when they arrive at community sessions.
Explain how the session works and who service users need to speak to.
Help service users use mobile phones, websites, online forms and digital services.
Help prepare the room before sessions and tidy the space afterwards.
Support the general running of community sessions.
Communicate information clearly, accurately and sensitively.
Comply with Europia’s Data Protection Policy and keep personal and sensitive information private.
Follow Europia’s safeguarding, data protection and professional boundaries procedures.
When
Community sessions will run until March 2027.
The project will normally hold one community session each week.
Each session will last around three hours.
Volunteers will support agreed sessions as part of a rota.
The exact days, times and number of sessions will be agreed with each volunteer.
Where
The project will be delivered across Salford. Sessions will take place at community venues, including:
Eccles Gateway, M30 0TU
Broughton Hub, M7 4BQ
Together Family Centre, M44 6GX
St Aidan’s Church, M7 3SE
Selected Salford libraries
Volunteers may support sessions at one or more venues, depending on their availability and the needs of the project.
Skills and Experience
We are looking for someone who:
Speaks Romanian and English.
Is friendly, patient and respectful.
Has good communication and listening skills.
Is comfortable speaking with people from different backgrounds.
Can use basic websites, online forms and mobile phones.
Is willing to help people with simple digital tasks.
Can keep personal information private.
Is reliable and able to attend agreed sessions.
Is willing to learn and work as part of a team.
Previous volunteering, community work, language support or digital support experience would be helpful, but it is not essential.
Training and Support
Volunteers will receive:
An induction before starting.
Safeguarding training.
Training on professional boundaries.
Clear guidance about their role and responsibilities.
Structured supervision and support from Europia staff.
A Disclosure and Barring Service check.
Information about possible pathways towards Immigration Advice Authority Level 1 qualifications, where appropriate.
Benefits
Use your Romanian language skills to support local residents.
Gain experience in community support.
Develop your communication and digital support skills.
Build confidence and meet new people.
Learn more about local health and community services.
Receive regular support and supervision.
Support Central and Eastern European communities in Salford.
Receive agreed volunteer expenses.
Gain experience that may support future employment, training or volunteering opportunities.
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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!
Ukrainian-Speaking Community Support Volunteer
Role Overview
Europia is looking for a Ukrainian-speaking volunteer to support community sessions for the Salford Central and Eastern European Health Navigators Project.
The project supports Central and Eastern European residents in Salford who may face language, digital or other barriers when accessing health and community services.
The volunteer will help welcome people, provide Ukrainian language support and help residents use digital services. They will work alongside Europia staff to make sessions welcoming and accessible.
What the Role Will Involve
Interpret between Ukrainian-speaking residents and Europia staff during community sessions.
Help Ukrainian-speaking residents communicate with Europia staff.
Clearly interpret information provided by Europia staff.
Translate short written information, messages and instructions between Ukrainian and English.
Help check that translated information is clear and easy to understand.
Welcome residents when they arrive at community sessions.
Explain how the session works and who service users need to speak to.
Help service users use mobile phones, websites, online forms and digital services.
Help prepare the room before sessions and tidy the space afterwards.
Support the general running of community sessions.
Communicate information clearly, accurately and sensitively.
Comply with Europia’s Data Protection Policy and keep personal and sensitive information private.
Follow Europia’s safeguarding, data protection and professional boundaries procedures.
When
Community sessions will run until March 2027.
The project will normally hold one community session each week.
Each session will last around three hours.
Volunteers will support agreed sessions as part of a rota.
The exact days, times and number of sessions will be agreed with each volunteer.
Where
The project will be delivered across Salford. Sessions will take place at community venues, including:
Eccles Gateway, M30 0TU
Broughton Hub, M7 4BQ
Together Family Centre, M44 6GX
St Aidan’s Church, M7 3SE
Selected Salford libraries
Volunteers may support sessions at one or more venues, depending on their availability and the needs of the project.
Skills and Experience
We are looking for someone who:
Speaks Ukrainian and English.
Is friendly, patient and respectful.
Has good communication and listening skills.
Is comfortable speaking with people from different backgrounds.
Can use basic websites, online forms and mobile phones.
Is willing to help people with simple digital tasks.
Can keep personal information private.
Is reliable and able to attend agreed sessions.
Is willing to learn and work as part of a team.
Previous volunteering, community work, language support or digital support experience would be helpful, but it is not essential.
Training and Support
Volunteers will receive:
An induction before starting.
Safeguarding training.
Training on professional boundaries.
Clear guidance about their role and responsibilities.
Structured supervision and support from Europia staff.
A Disclosure and Barring Service check.
Information about possible pathways towards Immigration Advice Authority Level 1 qualifications, where appropriate.
Benefits
Use your Ukrainian language skills to support local residents.
Gain experience in community support.
Develop your communication and digital support skills.
Build confidence and meet new people.
Learn more about local health and community services.
Receive regular support and supervision.
Support Central and Eastern European communities in Salford.
Receive agreed volunteer expenses.
Gain experience that may support future employment, training or volunteering opportunities.
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!
Romani-Speaking Community Support Volunteer
Role Overview
Europia is looking for a Romani-speaking volunteer to support community sessions for the Salford Central and Eastern European Health Navigators Project.
The project supports Central and Eastern European residents in Salford who may face language, digital or other barriers when accessing health and community services.
The volunteer will help welcome people, provide Romani language support and help residents use digital services. They will work alongside Europia staff to make sessions welcoming and accessible.
What the Role Will Involve
Interpret between Romani-speaking residents and Europia staff during community sessions.
Help Romani-speaking residents communicate with Europia staff.
Clearly interpret information provided by Europia staff.
Translate short written information, messages and instructions between Romani and English.
Help check that translated information is clear and easy to understand.
Welcome residents when they arrive at community sessions.
Explain how the session works and who service users need to speak to.
Help service users use mobile phones, websites, online forms and digital services.
Help prepare the room before sessions and tidy the space afterwards.
Support the general running of community sessions.
Communicate information clearly, accurately and sensitively.
Comply with Europia’s Data Protection Policy and keep personal and sensitive information private.
Follow Europia’s safeguarding, data protection and professional boundaries procedures.
When
Community sessions will run until March 2027.
The project will normally hold one community session each week.
Each session will last around three hours.
Volunteers will support agreed sessions as part of a rota.
The exact days, times and number of sessions will be agreed with each volunteer.
Where
The project will be delivered across Salford. Sessions will take place at community venues, including:
Eccles Gateway, M30 0TU
Broughton Hub, M7 4BQ
Together Family Centre, M44 6GX
St Aidan’s Church, M7 3SE
Selected Salford libraries
Volunteers may support sessions at one or more venues, depending on their availability and the needs of the project.
Skills and Experience
We are looking for someone who:
Speaks Romani and English.
Is friendly, patient and respectful.
Has good communication and listening skills.
Is comfortable speaking with people from different backgrounds.
Can use basic websites, online forms and mobile phones.
Is willing to help people with simple digital tasks.
Can keep personal information private.
Is reliable and able to attend agreed sessions.
Is willing to learn and work as part of a team.
Previous volunteering, community work, language support or digital support experience would be helpful, but it is not essential.
Training and Support
Volunteers will receive:
An induction before starting.
Safeguarding training.
Training on professional boundaries.
Clear guidance about their role and responsibilities.
Structured supervision and support from Europia staff.
A Disclosure and Barring Service check.
Information about possible pathways towards Immigration Advice Authority Level 1 qualifications, where appropriate.
Benefits
Use your Romani language skills to support local residents.
Gain experience in community support.
Develop your communication and digital support skills.
Build confidence and meet new people.
Learn more about local health and community services.
Receive regular support and supervision.
Support Central and Eastern European communities in Salford.
Receive agreed volunteer expenses.
Gain experience that may support future employment, training or volunteering opportunities.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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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!
PROJECT MANAGER & SET-UP LEAD (Founding Hero) - VOLUNTEER ROLE
The Spark: Why We Need You
London is one of the most electric, bustling cities on earth. Yet right now, underneath the noise, it is facing a quiet crisis. In boroughs like Tower Hamlets, nearly 40% of our neighbors report feeling chronically lonely and isolated. For young adults aged 16+, urban isolation is a heavy, daily reality.
We are SUNSHINE Charity, and we are here to smash that isolation with pure, unadulterated, radical positivity!
We don't do boring, clinical forms or awkward networking. Instead, we take over public parks and high streets, community spaces and unused spaces with high-vibrancy pop-ups—bringing bright neon t-shirts, upbeat music, handmade positive quote cards, and literal bubble machines directly to the pavement to turn strangers into neighbors.
Our vision is locked, our digital assets are buzzing, and our community is ready. Now, we need our operational anchor. We need an inspiring, organised, and deeply empathetic Project Manager to step into a founding leadership seat, steer our task forces, and successfully launch our very first pilots.
Your Mission: What You’ll Do
As our founding Project Manager, you will be the driving force behind the scenes, turning our big, beautiful vision into an airtight, operational reality.
You will work side-by-side with the Founder to:
Who You Are (The Perfect Fit)
You do not need a background in the charity sector, and you don’t need to know how to fix a bubble machine. We are looking for a human who is:
Why Lead With Us?
Ready to Paint the Town Yellow?
Let’s make something beautiful together.
To Apply: Please send a brief introductory note and a link to your LinkedIn profile or CV directly through CharityJob.
Tell us a tiny bit about your project background and why you want to bring the sunshine back to London!
SUNSHINE Charity
Shining a light on loneliness
Reducing loneliness through positive community human connection.
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ARE YOU?
YOU WILL...
ASIST WILL...
Contact us for an information pack or for an informal chat about the role.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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We are looking for up to ten UK university students to join our volunteer Student Ambassadors team and help Ygam achieve its social purpose by reaching out to students at university. This will be achieved by advising Ygam on the needs of students, supporting with content development, organising activities at your campus, and join us at events to raise awareness of gaming and gambling harms.
We are seeking individuals who are outgoing, with a confident personality. You will enjoy engaging with other students and be able to advise us on the experiences of students with regards to gaming and gambling.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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Social Media Content Creator
Mountain Rescue England and Wales, Media and Communicatios, is on the lookout for innovative and creative volunteer Social Media Content Creators. These individuals will play a key role in enhancing our digital presence across platforms like TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, and LinkedIn. The responsibilities will focus on producing engaging visual and written content that resonates with our target audiences.
Communications serve as a vital support function for Mountain Rescue, aiding our operational efforts to help individuals make better-informed choices that enhance their safety and lessen the demand on our teams.
All roles are home based and will require around 2 to 4 hours per week. No prior Mountain Rescue skills are required for these roles and there will be opportunity to visit Mountain Rescue bases to become familiar with what we do. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to the safety of those exploring the hills and mountains.
Primary Responsibilities
Essential Skills & Requirements
Mountain rescue. So much more than mountains.


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Are you a Graphic Designer, Content Creator, or Digital Wiz?
Want to use your skills to make a massive real-world impact in London, without leaving your house?
We are a brand-new, volunteer-run charity launching in London.
Our mission is simple: smash social isolation and loneliness through pure positivity, vibrant events, and bubbly, high-energy human connection.
While our front-line team is hitting the streets with bubble machines and sunshine benches, we need an invisible crew of creative superheroes to build our vibe behind the scenes.
Roles We Are Looking For:
The Commitment:
Why Join Us?
You will be a founding member of a movement bringing literal lifelines to lonely people in London.
Plus, it’s a fantastic, colourful way to build up your portfolio with meaningful, community-driven work.
Ready to help us paint the town yellow?
Get in touch with a quick hello and a link to your work/portfolio.
Let’s create something beautiful together!
SUNSHINE Charity
Shining a light on loneliness
Reducing loneliness through positive community human connection.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.