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  • About
    • Our team
    • Who we work with
    • Latest News
    • Safeguarding
    • Complaints policy
    • Annual review
    • Contact Us
  • Facts
    • Safe and Legal Routes
    • FAQs
  • Events
  • Get Support
  • Get Involved
    • Let your property
    • Host a refugee
    • Volunteer
    • Donate
    • Take Action

SOCIAL MEDIA VOLUNTEER NEEDED

Join our energetic team of volunteers.

About the role

We’re looking for a social media volunteer to join our passionate and committed team, working to resettle and welcome within the Borough of Elmbridge. We need someone who can create and deliver a social media strategy to help us engage the communities and organisations within Elmbridge, and more effectively support the refugees who settle here. 
Salary: Unpaid/voluntary
Location: Home-based
Hours: Flexible hours but must be able to commit to 2-3 hours per week (min)
Closing date: Open
Contact name: Vicki Felgate
Contact email: vfelgate@icloud.com 

KEY TASKS
  • Create and manage content for Elmbridge CAN’s Facebook page www.facebook.com/elmbridgecan
  • Grow the number of supporters on Facebook and the depth of involvement through regular posts, engaging content and responding to comments and messages.
  • Liaise with other members of the Elmbridge CAN team as needed to create suitable content.
  • Monitor Facebook engagement stats to see what works and what doesn't and use this to inform our social media strategy going forward.
  • Explore other social media channels that might be suitable to increase our reach.

SKILLS
Essential
  • Excellent written English.
  • Experience of writing for the web.
  • Experience of managing social media networks.
  • Good organisational skills and the ability to work to deadlines.
  • Self-starter.
  • Passion for the role and commitment to the aims of Elmbridge CAN.
Desirable
  • Experience of writing social media strategies.
  • Up-to-date knowledge of what’s happening in social media.
  • Knowledge/understanding of the current refugee crisis.

THIS IS A GREAT OPPORTUNITY TO
  • Build a portfolio of social media content.
  • Be part of a start-up community group.
  • Make a positive difference to the refugee crisis.
 
This role would be perfect for a social media whizz with a bit of spare time on their hands.
 
We are a local community group and as such, we particularly welcome applications from people living in the Borough of Elmbridge or with an affinity to the area.

TO APPLY
Please send a covering letter outlining your suitability for the role to vfelgate@icloud.com or get in touch for an informal chat about the role and whether it's right for you.

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