Social Media/Blogging Guru

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Love being on social media? Like taking and posting photos? Help us grow the following and engagement of the makerspace!

Duration: Ongoing

When can volunteers volunteer? Weekly

Availability:

This grid shows when you can volunteer for this organisation. E.G Monday morning.

	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday	Sunday
Morning
Afternoon
Evening

Tasks the volunteer will be required to do:

Helping manage and moderating social media accounts such as Facebook and Twitter.
Generating, researching, and pitching ideas for posts.
Writing, editing, publishing, and promoting content.
Promoting new posts using advertisements, emails, social media, and other methods to alert and attract new readers.
Maximizing site traffic by utilizing Search Engine Optimization keywords.
Inviting other bloggers, experts, or other notable guests to contribute content to the webpage.
Monitoring responses to posts via the website, social media, or other platforms to better understand the audience.

Training:

Induction to organisation Full training on all aspects of the role. Regular updates on
organisational activities. Support, advice and guidance, from Volunteer Coordinator

Skill and Qualifications Required:

Skills Required
Comfortable using the internet and email
Able to communicate clearly in written and spoken English
Able to apply disability, equality and inclusion practices

Skills desirable
Committed to our values
Good research skills and able to motivate and support contributions
from others
Enjoy writing and happy to follow our brand guidelines and tone of
voice
Know the local area and happy to build relationships with new and existing external
organisations
Willing to develop skills and experience
Willing to learn bespoke IT systems
Able to promote our work publicly
Keen to articulate our core messages

Areas of Interest: Education, IT, Literacy, Marketing, Media

Opportunity suitable for: University students, 18 and over

What activities will the volunteer do? Administration, IT, Marketing, Research, Technology

Skills gained in this role: IT, Organising, Reading and writing, Teamwork

Home based opportunity? No

DBS Check Required: No

Opportunity Accessibility: Step free access clearly signposted into the building, Automatic opening doors, Accessible toilets

About the host organisation

Hosted by: Hack Oldham

Organisation Profile: Hack Oldham is a non-profit social enterprise. We run community groups, a co-working space, event space and makerspace, giving the people of Oldham and surrounding areas affordable access to space and resources for work, education and play. We are looking for volunteers who can assist with that. Our co-working and maker space is open daily and receives a growing number of visitors who all come for their own reasons, we need people in the space who can help them get the best possible experience from their visit.

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