Marketing and Social Media Co-ordinator

Marketing and Social Media Co-ordinator

Ongoing role
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At a glance

Skills

  • Campaigning
  • Marketing strategy
  • Social media marketing
  • Media production (video/audio)
  • Photography

Where

London, W42UG
Mainly at home
Travel limit? 10

Time

Mostly outside office hours Estimate of time needed:
0-5 hours / month
Attend meetings every 6 weeks and regular social media postings (routine can be discussed with UMT). Some additional days required to document events

Chiswick SCC is looking for an enthusiastic and dedicated Marketing and Public Relations Co-ordinator to join its Unit Management Team (UMT). 

What will you be doing?

Do you have marketing and social media experience?

Would you like the opportunity to apply your passion for marketing, PR and Social Media in a meaningful volunteer role to launch young people for life, whilst also enhancing your skills, boosting your self-esteem and meeting new people? 

The Sea Cadets is the UK’s leading maritime charity and provides a head start in life for young people through nautical adventure and fun. Our volunteers work, both directly with young people and behind the scenes, to help make a positive difference to teenagers who are often struggling in today’s world and their communities.

Chiswick Sea Cadets, based at Chiswick Pier House, are currently looking for an enthusiastic and dedicated Marketing and Public Relations Co-ordinator to join its Unit Management Team (UMT). Chiswick unit is a small but well established Sea Cadet Unit that has provided life-changing opportunities and firm friendships for many young people. We currently have 30 cadets who come from all over the West London area.

The Charity is currently looking for enthusiastic volunteers that can support with the Marketing and Social Media of the Unit. There are free training courses available for you to develop new skills, boost your CV and support you in this role. These tasks can also be divided between volunteers, so why not come along with a friend and share the experience?

What are we looking for?

Previous marketing or social media experience is essential, although having the right attitude and a passion for improving the lives of young people are important! If you think the person specification below sounds like you, then please get in touch:

  • You are reliable, honest and trustworthy
  • You are a good communicator
  • You enjoy working as part of a team
  • You are honest and trustworthy

What difference will you make?

  • Raise awareness of the unit to the local community through marketing and press releases.
  • Provide support and guidance to the unit on marketing and communications matters
  • Develop links with local media and promote the use of social media to advertise the unit.
  • Manage and update the Sea Cadet unit web pages, Twitter and Facebook accounts.
  • Support the design and production of the unit’s newsletters and notice boards.
  • Attend a regular UMT meeting - usually 1 hour, monthly or bi-monthly, on a weekday evening

Before you apply

Please contact us via Reach. 

Causes
  • Young people
  • Organisation type: 
    Charity

    To give young people (10-17) the best possible head start in life, using the customs and traditions of the Royal Navy.