We are seeking a creative and experienced Communications Team Lead to play a vital role in raising awareness of the mission of Bounds Green Food Bank and drive donations. They will be responsible for leading a team of volunteers and assisting the team in coming up with creative ways to spread the word of the food bank.
Hours: 3 hours a week (flexible, to work around your own schedule & including occasional meetings)
Location: Remote
About Bounds Green Food Bank:
Open since June 2020, we serve over 4,600 children and adults in the community. We are committed to improving lives by providing food and essential household items to build a healthy, hunger-free tomorrow. We strive to promote social inclusion by supporting people who find themselves in a crisis situation where they need assistance to feed themselves and their families.
The role:
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Create and lead on communication campaigns and initiatives to raise funds, recruit volunteers and promote our impact
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Manage a fantastic Communications Team of remote volunteers with specific roles (social media, website management, business partnership, graphics and community liaison), providing guidance and managing workload
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Work closely with the Fundraising Lead to create effective fundraising campaigns through newsletters, social media, flyers, events and our website.
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Liaise with the other team leads via a group chat and occasional team meetings, staying up to date with changes across the charity and providing input from the Comms Team
Person specification:
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Previous experience in marketing, communications, or related fields preferred.
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Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage, motivate and inspire a team of volunteers.
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Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Benefits:
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Gain valuable experience in marketing and non-profit leadership.
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Make a meaningful impact on the fight against hunger in the community.
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Develop professional skills and expand your network.
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Give back to the community - one of the NHS’ 5 Ways to Wellbeing!
How to apply:
Complete the enquiry form to register your interest and find our more about the role: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSd_inAncsZ_TQUsKU36b2WFktfISX56f31mmSjFE_gwh7LLQA/viewform
Please note this is an unpaid position - the food bank is completely run by volunteers
