Volunteer Photographer Wanted – Better Active Oldham
We're looking for a volunteer photographer to help capture the amazing work we do in the community!
Your role will include:
Taking high-quality photos and videos at our events and sessions
Creating content to promote our work on social media and our website
Helping with basic editing and organising content
Supporting us in telling our story visually and professionally
This is a great opportunity to build your portfolio, gain experience, and make a difference locally.
Interested? Get in touch with us today!
Key information
- Start Date: 28th May 2025
- Volunteer: Weekly, Fortnightly
- Availability: Monday AM, Monday PM, Monday Evening, Tuesday AM, Tuesday PM, Tuesday Evening, Wednesday AM, Wednesday PM, Wednesday Evening, Thursday AM, Thursday PM, Thursday Evening, Friday AM, Friday PM, Friday Evening, Saturday AM, Saturday PM, Saturday Evening, Sunday AM, Sunday PM, Sunday Evening
- Tasks: Volunteer Tasks:
- Attend events and sessions to take high-quality photos and videos
- Capture natural, engaging moments that reflect our community work
- Edit photos and videos (basic touch-ups and trimming)
- Organise and share content with the team for use on social media and our website
- Ensure only participants with consent are photographed
- Occasionally support with creative ideas for social media posts or visual content - Training: Basic training will be provided at the start to help the volunteer understand our policies, expectations, and safeguarding procedures. Most of the learning will take place on the job, with ongoing guidance and feedback.
The volunteer will also be given a simple development plan to help build skills and confidence, and will have regular 1:1 support from a senior member of staff to check in, answer questions, and support their progress. - Requirements: Willing to travel by public transport or find own way to volunteering location
- Interests: Children, Community, Community centre, Education, Film, IT, Marketing, Media, Sport, Young people
- Suitability: 16-17 year olds, Under 16s, 18 and over
- Activities: Design, IT, Management, Marketing, Social media
- DBS Check: Yes
- Attend events and sessions to take high-quality photos and videos
- Capture natural, engaging moments that reflect our community work
- Edit photos and videos (basic touch-ups and trimming)
- Organise and share content with the team for use on social media and our website
- Ensure only participants with consent are photographed
- Occasionally support with creative ideas for social media posts or visual content
The volunteer will also be given a simple development plan to help build skills and confidence, and will have regular 1:1 support from a senior member of staff to check in, answer questions, and support their progress.