Communications volunteer

Why we want you

As one of our wonderful volunteers, you can get involved in:

providing support and services to the MS community

increasing awareness of, and delivering resources to, people affected by MS

raising vital funds to help stop MS

boosting our community voice by advocating for MS research and policy

What you will be doing

Creating content for, promoting and moderating group social media channels

Writing and editing newsletters and promotional materials in line with brand guidelines

Updating group information resources

Supporting the group’s shared responsibility for designing and delivering services and activities

What skills do I need?

The skills you need

Skills and/or experience in what you'll be doing

Commitment to MS Society policies and procedures

Confidence in using Microsoft Office, the internet and email will be required for some volunteer roles

Compassion and sensitivity

Ability to maintain confidentiality when required

A willingness to support the work of MS Society and be a positive representative for the MS community

What's in it for you

You’ll be part of our amazing volunteer network

You’ll develop new skills, which can improve your CV and employability

You'll be making a real difference to people's lives

You’ll get a say in influencing our work

You’ll receive a Volunteer Welcome Pack

You’ll have an induction to your role

You’ll get support from your Volunteer Manager

You’ll gain access to Learning and Development opportunities

You’ll be reimbursed for any expenses while carrying out your role

Disclaimer

The MS Society is committed to promoting diversity. We can only offer roles to over 18s. If based in Scotland, or in some operational circumstances in England, Wales and Northern Ireland, undertake references, and/or a disclosure check.

About MS Society (South Northumberland)

The MS Society is the UK's largest charity for supporting people affected by multiple sclerosis (MS) by funding research, providing direct support, and campaigning for rights. The Charity funds world-leading research, share the latest information and campaign for everyone's rights. Working together with individuals, medical staff, volunteers and local communities, the charities aim is to slow down and MS. The MS society as a big emphasis on equality, diversity and inclusion. We support anyone affected by MS as well as recruiting staff and volunteers from all walks of live and backgrounds.

When do I need to be available?

	Morning	Afternoon	Evening
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday

Details

Various