Skip to main content

Samaritans - Social Media Support Volunteer

Details of the Charity:

Samaritans is a charity helping those going through difficult times in prison, schools, hospitals, rail networks, and more by offering to listen and support them and their communities as well as training others to do the same. The organisation campaigns for the importance of listening without judgment or pressure to people in need, and other types of suicide prevention.

Details of the Volunteering Opportunity:

In this role, you will help the organisation with marketing and the management of social media. As a Social Media Support Volunteer, you will learn a set of skills such as listening, communication, problem-solving, time management, organisational, and teamwork.

Typical duties include:

  • Creating marketing campaigns and strategies to promote products, services, or events
  • Generating engaging content for various platforms, including social media, websites, and newsletters
  • Managing and scheduling posts on social media platforms, responding to comments, and analysing engagement
  • Creating visual materials like banners, flyers, and graphics for promotional purposes.

Please note, this organisation requires a minimum 12-month commitment.

Additional Benefits:

  • Volunteering hours count towards the Brunel Volunteers Award and Brunel Plus.
  • Volunteering achievement recognised on your HEAR Transcript
  • Add work related experience to your CV and Strengthen your cover letter
  • Network with employers
  • Stand out in Job interviews

  • Interested? Apply below:
    Please note '*' denotes mandatory fields
  • Name
  • Have you come to study at Brunel from outside the UK
  • If you are an international student which visa do you hold?
  • Would you like to sign-up for a weekly volunteering Newsletter?