Organisation Name:
The Groves Association
Organisation's Cause(s):
Children / Young People / Families
Local Community
Location of voluntary activity:
Home based
When are volunteers needed: Flexible, 3-5 hours a month
Type of Voluntary Activity:
Marketing & Communications Support
Role description:
As a Media and Marketing Volunteer, you will lead on managing and growing The Groves Association’s presence online, keeping residents informed, engaged, and connected with what’s happening in the neighbourhood. The role is flexible and can be done remotely.
What you will do:
- Manage the association’s social media accounts (e.g. Website, Facebook, Instagram, Nextdoor).
- Create and schedule engaging content including posts, stories, and event announcements.
- Respond to comments and messages in a timely, friendly, and professional manner.
- Work with other leads to promote events and initiatives across social platforms.
- Develop a simple content calendar to ensure regular, consistent communication.
- Provide a brief monthly update to the board on reach and activity.
- Ensure all content is inclusive, respectful, and in line with the association’s values.
Skills and behaviours needed for the role:
- Confidence and experience using social media platforms (Facebook, Instagram, or similar).
- Good written communication skills — engaging, accessible, and community-minded.
- Organised and reliable in posting consistently.
- A creative eye for content; photography, graphics, or video skills are a bonus.
- Familiarity with tools like Canva, word press or scheduling platforms is helpful but not essential.
Will there be a DBS check? No
Driving Licence required? No
Volunteer's own vehicle required? No
Suitable for:
Ongoing Volunteering
Skilled Volunteer
What will the volunteer gain/benefit from:
- Creative freedom to shape how the association communicates online.
- A friendly, collaborative team to support you.
- Skills development in digital marketing and communications.
- Reimbursement of reasonable expenses in agreement with the Association board.
- A reference upon request after 12 months in the role.
How to get involved:
Please email [email protected] providing information on why you would like the role and the experience you have to offer. Interviews will take place mid September.
Web link: Click here
Closing date: 31-08-2026