Admin / Social Media / Website Support

Admin / Social Media / Website Support

Ongoing role
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At a glance

Skills

  • Copywriting / Journalism
  • Event management
  • Public relations
  • Social media marketing
  • Graphic design
  • Media production (video/audio)
  • Database / CRM development
  • Project management / Product owner
  • Web design (including UX/UI)

Where

Dagenham, RM9 4SH
Mainly at home
Travel limit? No specific limit, though knowledge of local area essential

Time

Either in or out of office hours Estimate of time needed:
0-5 hours / month or 1-3 hours / week
We are flexible with hours of volunteer work. Our volunteers attend bi-monthly meetings.

Deadline

28 Feb 2025

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Welcome to Reach Volunteering. We are a community and registered charity that connects people, skills and good causes.

To apply for this role, and any other on our platform, you need to be based in the UK, have at least three years of experience using the skills you wish to volunteer in a professional capacity or have lived experience (for trustee roles). Read more about our criteria.

This role will support Pennu and benefit from their personal and professional impact. Skill Development, Sense of Fulfillment and Networking Opportunities

What will you be doing?

Working with Trustees and the office and retail staff, develop a Social Media communications schedule, including content for our members, fundraising appeals, and other information from our organisation.

Develop content for Social media posts (specifically for our local website, YouTube, Facebook, Twitter and Instagram).

Identify opportunities to increase our reach, influence and fundraising or campaigning initiatives by helping to create engaging and relevant content, including text, images, and short videos.

Able to edit and re-size images and videos for different platforms.

Support in monitoring social media performance to optimise our content and grow engagement with our online audience.

Support general administration duties. Emails, letters and newsletter.

What are we looking for?

Experience managing Social Media for small Charity/Not-for-profit organisations, planning, implementing and evaluating effective social media campaigns

Strong understanding of social media platforms, and best practices.

Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with an ability to produce compelling and engaging content.

Creative mindset with an eye for design and visually appealing content.

Proficiency in editing images and video clips for social media channels, and knowledge of best formats, aspect ratios and lengths of content for each platform/channel.

Writing and developing marketing content for social media platforms including Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and YouTube, BlueSky

Building strategies to increase social media following 

Building fundraising and awareness campaigns

Experience in website design and updates - WordPress 

What difference will you make?

Working as an Admin and Social Media Officer for Pennu Charity UK will have a significant and multifaceted impact on both our organisation and the community we serve.

As an admin officer, you will ensure efficient day-to-day operations, such as managing schedules, coordinating meetings, and maintaining accurate records. This supports the charity’s smooth functioning and goal achievement.

By managing the charity's social media channels, you help boost online visibility, expand audience reach, and engage with potential donors, volunteers, and beneficiaries. Creating impactful content will also help share success stories and raise awareness about the charity’s mission.

Promoting campaigns on social media can lead to increased donations and partnerships, directly impacting the charity’s ability to deliver its programs.

Before you apply

Interviews will be an informal Zoom chat with CEO

Please provide a cover letter detailing why you are interested in this role and your relevant experience.

Causes
  • Older people / later life
  • Organisation type: 
    Charity

    Pennu Charity is a compassionate and dedicated charity committed to Promoting Good Health and Well-being Of The Older People/Later Life. Since obtaining charitable status in 2016, Pennu...