Bradford North Foodbank
Social Media and Content Volunteer
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Why we want you
As a food bank, we are part of a growing movement taking action to create a fair and compassionate society. We want to end hunger, together. We are looking for a creative and proactive Social Media Volunteer to help us elevate the voices of our staff, volunteers, and those with lived experience of hardship. This is a fantastic opportunity for a student or someone looking to gain hands on experience in digital communications within the charity sector, or an experienced professional wanting to use their skills to support the local community.
What you will be doing
- Content Capture: Visiting the warehouse and our foodbank centres to capture authentic photos, videos, and stories that showcase our work in action.
- Planning: Developing and maintaining a content calendar to ensure a consistent and engaging online presence.
- Driving Action: Creating posts with clear 'Call to Action' (CTA) messaging to encourage food and financial donations.
- Community Engagement: Following, resharing, and liking posts from our key audiences to keep our accounts active and relevant.
- Innovation: Researching new trends and platforms to help us reach more people in the community.
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The skills you need
- Digital Savvy: A good understanding of various social media platforms (Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, TikTok etc.) and how to use them effectively for a brand or cause.
- Content Creation: Ability to take engaging photos/videos and write clear, professional copy in plain English.
- Strategic Thinking: Experience or interest in creating content plans and understanding how to use call to action (CTAs) to drive results.
- Collaboration: A friendly approach and the ability to work well with the warehouse team, as well as the motivation to work independently.
- Professionalism: A thoughtful and professional approach to content creation. Training and support will be provided around safeguarding, confidentiality, and data protection.
- Professional charity experience is not required, we’re looking for someone enthusiastic, reliable, and keen to help us tell our story. We welcome creative ideas and will encourage the volunteer in this role to help shape and grow our digital presence.
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What's in it for you
- Gain valuable, real-world experience in social media management and content strategy for your CV or portfolio.
- Utilise your skills to make a tangible difference in your local community.
- Receive an induction, training, and ongoing support from the management team and Trustees.
- Join a friendly, dedicated team working towards a UK without the need for food banks.
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