We are looking for someone to help us raise the profile of the charity through social media, in developing campaigns to fight stigma and encouraging people to fundraise or donate to us.

What You'll Do: 

We are looking for someone to help us raise the profile of the charity through social media, in developing campaigns to fight stigma and encouraging people to fundraise or donate to us. The role could be tailored to meet your preferences

 

The work could involve helping to develop our website content, design and publish social media posts (facebook, twitter and insta at the moment)

 

We're also looking for someone to challenge our thinking about how best to reach our target audience which includes children, young people, adults 18+ and older adults. We want to make people aware of the services we offer but also highlight and educate local people about what mental ill health is, how to support others and where to get support 

Why You'll Love It: 
We are all about making a difference to people's lives. Having mental health problems can be confusing and isolating and supportin people at often the worst time of their lives can be vital
What You'll Learn: 
You'll be able to learn about the charitable sector, non commercial marketing, understand how we interact with different types of media, our Marketing and Communications plan and its implementation.
What We're Looking For: 
Someone who is motivated by positive social action, is a self starter, is well organised, a good communicator and can work to deadlines   It would be useful if you have some experience or interest in marketing and in social media (even if just as a user)   Someone who has 4 or more hours a week to spare and can work remotely or at our office in Darlington
Summary
Volunteering
Community
Mental Health
Young People
Older People
Darlington
0 Weeks Minimum
4 Hours / Week
Skills you will develop: 
Research
Resource Coordination
Written Communication
Interpersonal / Confidence
Skills you should possess: 
Social Media Marketing
Novice
Requirements: 
CV / Resume
Statement of Motivation
Over 18
Phone Interview

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