Victoria County History Shropshire Limited
Social Media Manager
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Company Description
Victoria County History Shropshire Limited is a charitable organization dedicated to researching, preserving, and sharing the rich local history of Shropshire. The organization works with historians, volunteers, and community partners to produce accessible historical resources for the public. Its projects focus on documenting the heritage of towns, villages, and communities across the county. Volunteers play a key role in helping to promote this work and engage wider audiences. The organization values collaboration, learning, and public engagement in all its activities.
Role Description
The Social Media Manager volunteer will help promote the work and activities of Victoria County History Shropshire Limited across various social media platforms. Day-to-day tasks include:
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- Planning and scheduling posts
- Creating engaging written and visual content
- Monitoring comments and messages
- Supporting online community engagement
The role also involves:
- Developing and refining content strategies to increase reach
- Optimizing posts for each platform
- Tracking basic performance metrics to inform future activity
This is a volunteer, hybrid role based in Shrewsbury, with some work from home acceptable and occasional in-person meetings or events as needed.
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Qualifications
- Communication and Writing Skills: To create clear, engaging, and accurate content.
- Content Strategy Skills: To plan and organize campaigns and regular posting schedules.
- Comfort using Major Social Media Platforms: (e.g., Facebook, X/Twitter, Instagram) and basic analytics tools.
- Interest in Local History, Heritage, or Community Engagement: Highly beneficial.
- Ability to Work Collaboratively with Other Volunteers: And independently manage tasks and deadlines.
- Prior Experience in Social Media Management, Marketing, or Communications (Paid or Volunteer): An advantage but not essential.
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