Since 1977, MyCWA has been supporting people impacted by domestic abuse in Cheshire. We're looking for a talented social media enthusiast to help us enhance our social media presence and connect more effectively with our community.
Overview: We are seeking a passionate and creative volunteer to support our social media efforts. As a Social Media Support volunteer, you will play a vital role in increasing our online presence and engaging with our community across various platforms, including Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and LinkedIn.
Location: Remote or in our Crewe office
Time Commitment: Flexible
Key Responsibilities:
Benefits:
While possessing all of these skills would be ideal, we welcome volunteers who specialise in any of these areas and are passionate about contributing to our cause.
Empathy and Awareness: Passionate about MyCWA's mission to create communities free from the fear of domestic abuse, and making a positive impact through social media.
Social Media Proficiency: In-depth knowledge of various social media platforms (especially Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn) and their respective audiences.
Content Creation: Ability to create engaging, sensitive, and appropriate content that resonates with different audiences, including service users, donors, and volunteers.
Copywriting Skills: Strong writing skills to craft compelling and clear messages that effectively communicate the charity’s mission and objectives.
Graphic Design: Basic skills in graphic design to create visually appealing content using tools like Canva or Adobe Creative Suite.
Attention to Detail: Keen eye for detail to ensure accuracy and consistency in messaging and branding.
Collaborative Skills: Willingness to work with a team, including other volunteers and staff, to ensure a cohesive social media presence.
Adaptability and Flexibility: Capacity to adapt to changing trends in social media and the evolving needs of the charity.
Community Management: Skills in engaging with and moderating online communities in a supportive and respectful manner.
About Us: MyCWA is a beacon of hope for people in Cheshire affected by domestic abuse. In just the last year, we've helped nearly 4,000 individuals through services including a 24/7 helpline, recovery programmes, children's services, refuge accommodation, and behaviour change programmes.
Faced with a recent substantial funding cut, our ability to help the most vulnerable is at risk. Now, more than ever, engaging our community and attracting new donors is critical to enable us to continue our vital work.
Your Impact: As a volunteer at MyCWA, your role is indispensable. Since 1977, we've been committed to supporting and advocating for those affected by domestic abuse, and your involvement is essential in elevating our mission. Your expertise in crafting impactful social media content will be instrumental in engaging with our diverse audience of service users, stakeholders, funders, and the public.
Please contact us via Reach with any questions. An informal chat can be arranged (via Zoom/ phone call/ preferred channel) to discuss the opportunity further
