Homeoffice Volunteer PR & Communications Specialist | The Great Friendship Project
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About the job
We're excited to be recruiting a brand new PR & Communications Specialist to play a vital role in amplifying the mission and activities of The Great Friendship Project.
What difference will you make?
As a PR & Communications Specialist at The Great Friendship Project, your work will be crucial in amplifying our voice and mission. The connections you make and the opportunities created will help raise awareness, ensuring that more young people experiencing loneliness can engage with our vital services. Through your compelling storytelling and content creation, you will play a vital role in helping us achieve our mission to create a more socially connected future for young people both today and in the years to come.
What are we looking for?
Sklls and Experience Have at least three years experience working in the PR & Comms industry Passionate about the project's mission and committed to making a difference in combating loneliness among young adults. Excellent written and verbal communication skills Self-motivated, well-organised, and able to work independently. Ability to analyse data and identify trends to support PR strategy Open to constructive feedback and eager to learn and grow in a collaborative environment
What will you be doing?
This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to a meaningful cause, gain hands-on experience in marketing and social media management for a non-profit, and make a positive impact on the lives of young people struggling with loneliness. Key Responsibilities - Media Relations & Outreach Establish and maintain strong relationships with media outlets, journalists, and influencers. Craft press releases, pitch compelling stories, and secure media coverage to enhance the visibility of our organisation and its mission. - Media Monitoring & Reporting Track media coverage and social media interactions, monitor public perception, and prepare regular reports to evaluate the effectiveness of our PR activities. Use insights to refine strategies and enhance our communication efforts. - Collaborative Support Work closely with the project team and volunteers to ensure that PR efforts are aligned with upcoming events and key organisational milestones. Provide communication support to other team members as needed.
What difference will you make?
As a PR & Communications Specialist at The Great Friendship Project, your work will be crucial in amplifying our voice and mission. The connections you make and the opportunities created will help raise awareness, ensuring that more young people experiencing loneliness can engage with our vital services. Through your compelling storytelling and content creation, you will play a vital role in helping us achieve our mission to create a more socially connected future for young people both today and in the years to come.
What are we looking for?
Sklls and Experience Have at least three years experience working in the PR & Comms industry Passionate about the project's mission and committed to making a difference in combating loneliness among young adults. Excellent written and verbal communication skills Self-motivated, well-organised, and able to work independently. Ability to analyse data and identify trends to support PR strategy Open to constructive feedback and eager to learn and grow in a collaborative environment
What will you be doing?
This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to a meaningful cause, gain hands-on experience in marketing and social media management for a non-profit, and make a positive impact on the lives of young people struggling with loneliness. Key Responsibilities - Media Relations & Outreach Establish and maintain strong relationships with media outlets, journalists, and influencers. Craft press releases, pitch compelling stories, and secure media coverage to enhance the visibility of our organisation and its mission. - Media Monitoring & Reporting Track media coverage and social media interactions, monitor public perception, and prepare regular reports to evaluate the effectiveness of our PR activities. Use insights to refine strategies and enhance our communication efforts. - Collaborative Support Work closely with the project team and volunteers to ensure that PR efforts are aligned with upcoming events and key organisational milestones. Provide communication support to other team members as needed.
