Communications Volunteer

Communications Volunteer

Ongoing role
J99335
At a glance

Skills

  • Campaigning
  • Marketing strategy
  • Social media marketing
  • Graphic design
  • Media production (video/audio)
  • Database / CRM development

Where

Finsbury Park, N4 2LA
Mainly at home

Time

Mostly during office hours Estimate of time needed:
1-3 hours / week or 3-7 hours / week

Deadline

17 Oct 2024

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Support our small but mighty team providing free legal advice to people detained under immigration powers across the UK to campaign for justice.

What will you be doing?

We're looking for an experienced volunteer to level up our communications, including developing our communications strategy and infrastructure, creating compelling storytelling content and supporting on campaign delivery. 

What are we looking for?

We hope to find a volunteer with experience in strategy, audience growth, digital campaigning and content creation; a passion for justice and a commitment to our anti-racist values.

What difference will you make?

BID is a leading human rights charity challenging immigration detention in the UK. We provide free legal advice and representation on bail and deportation to people held in immigration detention, alongside our research and policy advocacy work and strategic litigation. 

BID has around ten staff and around 50 active volunteers and our office is in Finsbury Park. Since BID’s inception in 1998, we have assisted over 48,000 people to apply for immigration bail and played a leading role in documenting and challenging the injustices of immigration detention.

You will become part of this legacy helping to level up our communications work focusing on making it more targeted, data-driven, efficient and impactful.

Before you apply

Please respond to this with your CV, availability for a meeting and a paragraph about why are you interested in this work.

Causes
  • Campaigning
  • Human rights
  • Refugees / migrants
  • Organisation type: 
    Charity

    Bail for Immigration Detainees (BID) is an independent charity that exists to challenge immigration detention in the UK, by providing free legal advice, information and representation to thousands...