You will be helping your local community understand what a Read Easy group does; how local people can get the reading support they need; and how volunteers can help. 

There are two distinct forms of publicity, one requiring raising awareness by giving talks, putting up posters and talking to people generally about Read Easy.

The second is using social media effectively to raise awareness and publicise your group. This role is commonly supported by other members of the team, with specific skills to offer.

Liaising with the Management Team to decide on the group’s publicity needs.

• Creating content for your group’s page on the Read Easy website.
• Being instrumental in raising awareness by giving talks, putting up posters and talking to people generally about Read Easy.
• Setting up and/or maintaining the group’s Facebook page, Twitter and/or other social 
• media platforms to raise your group’s profile.

Organising the printing and placement of posters, leaflets, and other publicity materials.

• Identifying any specific opportunities for publicity in the local media.
• Ensuring that you have written permission from all parties to use any such material for the purposes you intend. 
• Providing stories and photographs for the Read Easy UK website and newsletter about your group’s activities and achievements.