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Social Media Volunteer

Opportunity hosted by: Greater Manchester Victim Services

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Social Media Volunteer

Opportunity hosted by: Greater Manchester Victim Services
Description:

As a Social Media & Content Volunteer, you’ll help us grow the Greater Manchester Victim Services Instagram presence by creating engaging, accessible, and educational content for victims and the wider public. You will support with capturing photos and short videos at events and workshops, helping us showcase our community work and highlight key messages around safety, support, and awareness.

You’ll also assist with producing simple graphics, reels, and posts that explain our service offer, promote upcoming activities, and increase our reach across Greater Manchester. This role is ideal for someone creative, organised, and passionate about making a positive impact. You’ll work closely with our team, gain hands-on experience in digital communication, and help us ensure our message reaches the people who need it most.

What type of activity will volunteers be doing?: Administration, Community Work, Employee and Group Volunteering, Marketing PR and Media
Where is the opportunity based?: Greater Manchester
Wards opportunity based in: Barton & Winton, Boothstown and Ellenbrook, Broughton, Cadishead & Lower Irlam, Claremont, Eccles, Higher Irlam & Peel Green, Kersal & Broughton Park, Little Hulton, Ordsall, Pendlebury & Clifton, Swinton & Wardley, Swinton Park, Walkden North, Walkden South, Weaste and Seedley
Volunteering location accessbility: Clearly marked accessible parking spaces, Step free access clearly signposted into the building, Automatic opening doors, Lift to other floors / step free access throughout the building, Accessible toilets
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What is the duration of the volunteering opportunity?: Long term
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Skills and qualifications that may be needed or developed:

Creative eye for engaging social media content

Basic understanding of Instagram (reels, stories, posts, tagging, trends)

Confident taking photos and short videos at events

Ability to write clear, accessible captions and simple educational messages

Basic design skills (Canva or similar tools)

Good organisational skills and attention to detail

Comfortable speaking with the public when capturing content

Ability to handle sensitive topics with empathy and professionalism

Reliable, proactive, and able to work independently

Interest in community work, safeguarding, or victim support

Willingness to learn and follow our branding and content guideline

This opportunity is suitable for the following groups: All
Is this opportunity suitable for under 18s?: No
Does this opportunuity have gender restrictions?: No
Are out of-pocket expenses covered for volunteers?: Yes