Social Media Volunteer Roles in Manchester

Volunteer Position: Champion.
Location: Remote with occasional in-person event participation.
Reports to: Fundraising Manager / Region-specific Volunteer Coordinator.

Position Summary:
As a Champion for ROLDA, you will play a crucial role in driving our online and in-person fundraising efforts. This position is ideal for a passionate individual dedicated to animal welfare who wants to help make a tangible difference towards our rescue efforts. In tandem with the ROLDA team, you will lead initiatives, develop strategies, and inspire supporters to contribute to ROLDA’s mission, amplifying our impact.

Key Responsibilities:

• Fundraising Strategy Development: Collaborate with ROLDA’s leadership to create and implement innovative online and in-person fundraising campaigns.

• Campaign Management: Coordinate and execute engaging, high-impact fundraising campaigns, such as peer-to-peer fundraisers, social media drives, and seasonal events.

• Event Leadership: Organise and attend fundraising events, representing ROLDA in the community. Recruit and manage a team of event volunteers when necessary.

• Donor Engagement: Foster relationships with existing and potential donors, recognise and thank contributors, and cultivate new support channels.

• Social Media Outreach: Collaborate with the social media team to create content that promotes fundraising efforts and highlights donor stories and campaign updates.

• Reporting and Goal Setting: Set and track fundraising goals, prepare reports to measure progress, and share outcomes with the team to enhance future initiatives.

Requirements:

• Previous experience in fundraising, sales, marketing, or community engagement (experience in nonprofit organisations is a plus).

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with an ability to connect with a diverse audience.

• Self-motivated and able to work independently, managing multiple projects and deadlines.

• Availability to attend periodic in-person events.

• Passionate about animal welfare and committed to ROLDA’s mission.

• Ability to pass a background check.

Time Commitment:

• Flexible hours, with a minimum commitment of 5 hours per week.

• Availability for occasional in-person events in your area.

Benefits:

• Opportunity to make a direct impact on animal rescue efforts.

• Gain experience in fundraising, project management, and community engagement.

• Collaborate with a dedicated, like-minded team working toward meaningful change.

If you’re ready to lead our fundraising efforts and drive positive change for animals in need, we’d love to hear from you!

Please Note: ROLDA does not support visa applications for volunteers. All in-person volunteers must have the legal right to volunteer in the country where they are located. It is the volunteer's responsibility to ensure they meet the necessary visa and work authorisation requirements before participating in any activities with ROLDA. However, remote volunteer roles do not require a visa, as they can be performed from anywhere.

Join Children with Voices as a Volunteer PR and Marketing Manager! In this role, you'll drive our PR and marketing strategies to amplify our mission and enhance community visibility. You'll be responsible for crafting compelling messages, promoting programs and events, and engaging with media and the public. This role is perfect for a creative and proactive individual with PR and marketing experience, eager to make a real impact and contribute to our growth. Bring your skills and passion to help us spread our message far and wide!

This is a hybrid role, 20 hours per week, with two days in-office and the rest remote. Thursday & Friday:11 AM – 4:00 PM. 

Your responsibilities will include:

- Develop and implement comprehensive PR strategies to boost the organisation's reputation and visibility.

- Cultivate relationships with media outlets, journalists, and influencers to secure press coverage and interviews.

- Write captivating press releases, media pitches, and materials to convey key messages and announcements.

- Plan, execute, and evaluate marketing campaigns to promote events, programs, and fundraising initiatives.

- Coordinate with internal teams to ensure consistent messaging and branding across all marketing materials.

- Craft compelling content for press releases, blog posts, social media, newsletters, and other marketing collateral.

- Develop engaging visuals, videos, and graphics to support marketing campaigns and storytelling efforts.

- Oversee the organisation's digital marketing channels, including website, social media, email, and online advertising.

- Monitor performance metrics and analytics to measure the effectiveness of digital marketing efforts.

- Develop promotional strategies and materials to drive attendance and participation in organisational events and activities.

- Develop and enforce brand guidelines to maintain brand identity and reputation.

- Serve as the primary point of contact for media inquiries and interview requests.

Qualifications:

- Bachelor's degree in public relations, marketing, communications, or a related field (preferred).

- Proven experience in public relations, marketing, or communications, with a focus on non-profit organisations or social causes.

- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to craft compelling narratives and messages.

Benefits:

- Opportunity to contribute to the growth and impact of a non-profit organisation.

- Gain valuable experience in PR, marketing, and communications in the non-profit sector.

- Develop and enhance skills in strategic planning, media relations, and brand management.

- Make a meaningful difference by raising awareness and support for important social causes.

At Children with Voices, we believe in the power of communication to change lives. Join us on this exciting journey! We cover transport costs and provide nourishing meals for our dedicated volunteers. Apply now to be part of our warm and welcoming family.

Together, let's make a positive impact!

Voicing Voices

We co-create bespoke training and programs for organisations to activate agents of change.

Systems are not designed to accommodate the multidimensional identity and intersectional experiences of people. We cannot have sustainable development without the voices of all stakeholders and beneficiaries. Our challenge is in how to use digital tools to highlight our impact so far and communicate our USP.

Four level framework, individual empowerment, community development, systems redesign and policy change. We offer workshops, advocacy, partnerships for creative approaches and run various projects. We work on intergenerational and cross cultural dialogue as key to sustainable progress.

Dear Volunteer,

Join a bold, social impact company transforming how unheard voices, stories and perspectives can shape systems, leadership, and global innovation.

In the last five years, our CEO has run the company as a solo female founder and is now looking to grow the team.

Brand Storytelling

Volunteer Role Description (remote, unpaid)

What You'll Do:

Develop our tone of voice, visual style, and content themes Write and manage social media posts (LinkedIn, Instagram) Draft founder, team and board stories, key messaging, and content design Help craft storytelling campaigns that amplify real voices and show the impact of our work Launch communication channels such as social media, podcasts or articles written by the CEO.

Ideal Skills:

Storytelling, brand strategy, copywriting Strong on tone, clarity, and purpose-driven content Knowledge of the UN SDGs and CSR

Weekly Time Commitment

2-3 hours per week

Duration of Volunteer Role (remote)

3-5 months

Are you passionate about graphic design and want to use your skills to make a difference? At Children With Voices, we’re looking for a creative Volunteer Graphic Designer to help us develop eye-catching promotional materials. Your designs will play a vital role in communicating our mission and enhancing our brand presence.

What You’ll Do:

• Design engaging graphics for flyers, brochures, social media, and event banners.
• Ensure designs align with our brand guidelines and effectively convey our message.
• Collaborate with our team to understand design needs and deliver creative solutions.
• Revise designs based on feedback to meet project requirements.
• Stay updated on design trends to bring fresh, innovative ideas to our materials.

Skills We’re Looking For:

• Proficiency in Design Software: Experienced with graphic design tools and software.
• Strong Portfolio: Showcase of previous graphic design work.
• Attention to Detail: Maintain brand consistency and design quality.
• Creativity: Good understanding of design principles and visual storytelling.
• Project Management: Ability to handle multiple projects and meet deadlines.
• Communication: Collaborate effectively and incorporate feedback.

Benefits:

• Opportunity to contribute to a meaningful cause and make a positive impact.
• Gain valuable experience in grant writing and fundraising within a charitable organisation.
• Develop and enhance your skills in communication, research, and project coordination.
• Travel expenses are paid and you will have a healthy meal!

Note: This is a voluntary, unpaid position. Children With Voices is committed to providing equal opportunities and fostering an inclusive environment for all volunteers.

If you’re ready to bring your design skills to a meaningful cause and help us create impactful visuals, we’d love to hear from you!

We are looking for a lively dynamic individual to promote the activities of Sussex Area Ramblers by regular communications with members and engaging with local media by producing press releases and responding to enquiries. 

The main purposes of the role are (1) to maintain regular communications with Sussex Area Ramblers’ members by producing articles for the Area Website and sending email communications to keep members up to date with Area activities, including developing a social media strategy and (2) to communicate (together where necessary with Ramblers' Central Office) with media in the Area, including by way of proactive press releases, and deal with media enquiries, to ensure that the activities and charitable role of the Sussex Ramblers are given a high profile

TikTok and Instagram Reels Content Creator (Volunteer, Unpaid)

Empathos Foundation is looking for a creative and enthusiastic TikTok and Instagram Reels Content Creator to help us craft impactful short-form videos that amplify our mission and campaigns. This is a volunteer, unpaid role designed for individuals passionate about storytelling, social media trends, and creating meaningful content. This remote position requires a commitment of approximately 4 hours per week, with access to Canva Pro for your video editing needs.

What You’ll Do:

• Edit and create a series of TikTok and Instagram Reels using post-event footage, photos, and media that we’ll upload to Google Drive.
• Transform raw content into engaging short-form videos that highlight events, promote campaigns, and resonate with our audience.
• Stay on top of TikTok and Instagram Reels trends, incorporating music, transitions, and styles to increase engagement.
• Collaborate with the team to align your work with our branding and objectives.
• Produce visually compelling and shareable videos to promote events, initiatives, and impact stories.

The Impact of Your Work:

Your contributions as a volunteer will help us:

• Amplify our mission: Use engaging videos to highlight our work in academia and welfare, inspiring wider support and participation.
• Promote events effectively: Showcase event highlights and key moments to attract and engage audiences.
• Expand our reach: Build a stronger social media presence, reaching new audiences and increasing our visibility.
• Foster community engagement: Use storytelling to connect with supporters and encourage their involvement.

Skills, Experience, and Qualities:

• Video Editing Skills: Proficiency with Canva Pro, CapCut, Adobe Premiere, or similar tools to create professional-quality videos.
• Social Media Trend Knowledge: Awareness of TikTok and Instagram Reels trends, including popular music, challenges, and editing techniques.
• Creative and Organised: Ability to create engaging narratives from raw footage and maintain consistent quality and branding.
• Passion for Storytelling: Strong enthusiasm for using video to inspire change and communicate our impact.
• Time Management: Commitment to approximately 4 hours per week, with the ability to meet deadlines.
• Collaborative Mindset: Comfortable working remotely with a team and open to feedback.

While this is an unpaid role, it’s a fantastic opportunity to gain experience, grow your portfolio, and make a real difference by contributing to meaningful causes.

Join Empathos Foundation as a TikTok and Instagram Reels Content Creator. Help us turn post-event media into inspiring stories that engage and empower communities!

Voicing Voices

We co-create bespoke training and programs for organisations to activate agents of change.

Systems are not designed to accommodate the multidimensional identity and intersectional experiences of people. We cannot have sustainable development without the voices of all stakeholders and beneficiaries. Our challenge is in how to use digital tools to highlight our impact so far and communicate our USP.

Four level framework, individual empowerment, community development, systems redesign and policy change. We offer workshops, advocacy, partnerships for creative approaches and run various projects. We work on intergenerational and cross cultural dialogue as key to sustainable progress.

Dear Volunteer,

Join a bold, social impact company transforming how unheard voices, stories and perspectives can shape systems, leadership, and global innovation.

In the last five years, our CEO has run the company as a solo female founder and is now looking to grow the team.

TikTok Content and Community Manager

Volunteer Role Description (remote, unpaid)

Build the digital heartbeat of Voicing Voices on TikTok through powerful, creative, and consistent video content rooted in systems change, identity, possibilities, and leadership.

What You’ll Do:

Plan, create, and post short-form video content (TikToks, reels) that captures the voice and vision of Voicing Voices Repurpose voice notes, poetry, teachings, and behind-the-scenes footage into visual storytelling

Manage a consistent posting schedule and content calendar Engage with followers, respond to comments, and help build a strong online community Track analytics and trends to guide creative decisions

We'd love it, if you are' Fluent in TikTok culture and love purpose-driven content Know how to blend educational, emotional, and empowering storytelling Can channel someone else's voice and vision in a way that still feels creative and original Are passionate about a more humane world.

Weekly Time Commitment

4-6 hours per week

Duration of Volunteer Role (remote)

3-5 months

Children of Voices is a hugely respected charitable organisation helping to improve the lives of young people and their families through genuine care, love, and support.  

We are currently seeking a volunteer PR & Marketing Manager. This role is ideal for an individual with previous experience in a PR/Marketing role looking to work within the charity sector. 

Responsibilities typically include: 

Writing and editing social media content, press releases, CWV guidelines, leaflets, speeches, newsletters and website content 

Utilising social media to maintain and manage the CWV image 

Representing CWV at events/presentations/meetings 

Owning and managing communications related to CWV’s online and offline presence 

Developing good working relationships with the media

overseeing and approving all social media content produced by social media team 

Join the International Humanity Foundation (IHF) - Writing & Editing Team!

✍ Craft Stories That Matter! Join the IHF Writing & Editing Team✍

Are you passionate about storytelling and humanitarian causes? The International Humanity Foundation (IHF) is looking for talented writers and editors to join our Writing & Editing Team remotely . Use your skills to create impactful content that spreads awareness, inspires support, and sheds light on important global issues.

What You’ll Do:

- Produce Meaningful Content: Write and edit articles, blog posts, and press releases that bring IHF’s work to life and connect with audiences.

- Raise Awareness: Develop stories that highlight the challenges facing underserved communities and showcase IHF’s efforts to bring about change.

- Inspire Support: Craft compelling narratives that motivate individuals to join our mission, volunteer, and contribute.

Why Join IHF?

- Global Storytelling: Make a difference by giving a voice to those who need it most and promoting IHF’s life-changing projects.

- Portfolio Growth: Gain experience and expand your portfolio with real-world, impactful humanitarian content.

- Work Flexibility: Enjoy the freedom of creating from anywhere, working around your schedule.

Requirements:

- Strong writing and editing abilities, with a knack for crafting compelling narratives.

- Background in journalism, content creation, or communications is advantageous.

- Independence, creativity, and a passion for humanitarian storytelling.

Help Us Amplify Our Mission – Join IHF’s Writing & Editing Team and use your talent to drive awareness and inspire action for communities worldwide.

JOIN OUR NEW ADVENTURE!

Are you passionate about making a difference in your community?

Do you believe in the power of human connection and the importance of combating loneliness?

If so, our new community-based charity, SUNSHINE, is looking for an enthusiastic and creative volunteer to join us as our Marketing and Communications Manager. Our mission is to make a significant impact on the lives of people aged 18 and above who are experiencing loneliness and social isolation in London, with plans to expand beyond the London area.

Role Overview:

As our Marketing and Communications Manager, you will play a key role in creating a real buzz around SUNSHINE. You’ll help us raise awareness of our new charity, lead our social media strategy, and manage all marketing and communications functions. Your work will ensure SUNSHINE becomes a well-known and trusted name in the community.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement a comprehensive marketing and communications strategy.

• Create and manage engaging content for social media platforms, email campaigns, and our website.

• Build relationships with local media outlets, councils, organisations and businesses to promote our cause and initiatives.

• Design and execute campaigns to raise awareness of SUNSHINE and its mission.

• Collaborate with the team to ensure consistent branding and messaging.

• Monitor the performance of marketing efforts and adjust strategies as needed.

What We Offer:

• The chance to join and make a meaningful contribution to a grassroots initiative in its start-up phase.

• The opportunity to use your creativity and expertise to support a worthy cause.

• The ability to make a tangible difference in the lives of those experiencing social isolation.

• The opportunity to get hands on and use your skills, experience and expertise for a good cause.

Who We Are:

We are SUNSHINE, a new community-based charity with a mission to make a BIG impact. We aim to bring people together, spread happiness, and nurture community spirit through initiatives that build relationships, enhance wellbeing, and transform lives.

At SUNSHINE, we’re more than a charity; we’re a movement built on compassion, dedication, and a shared vision. Our goal? To change the world—one smile at a time—with passionate people like you at the heart of everything we do.

To Apply:

Please send your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you want to volunteer with us. Include your availability.

Let’s make a difference, one connection at a time.

SUNSHINE

Fostering Connections - Enhancing Wellbeing - Transforming Lives

Role Overview

We are looking for a Volunteer Marketing Specialist to support and execute strategic marketing initiatives that drive awareness, engagement, and growth for Giving for the Living. This volunteer role is essential in shaping the platform’s public presence, attracting donors and charities, and ensuring strong user engagement. The ideal candidate will have a passion for digital marketing, content creation, and leveraging marketing strategies to drive social impact. A strong understanding of Islamic giving principles such as Zakat, Sadaqah, and Waqf is a plus.

Key Responsibilities

• Content Creation: Develop compelling and mission-aligned marketing content for social media, blog posts, and newsletters.

• Social Media Management: Assist in managing social media platforms by posting content, engaging with the community, and growing our online presence.

• SEO & Website Content: Support in optimizing website content for SEO to improve discoverability and reach.

• Email Marketing: Help create and distribute newsletters and email campaigns to engage donors and supporters.

• Campaign Support: Assist in the execution of digital marketing campaigns across social media and email platforms.

• Community Engagement: Support outreach efforts, engaging with potential donors, charities, and influencers to spread awareness.

• Islamic Giving Campaigns: Develop content tailored to Islamic philanthropy, ensuring messaging aligns with religious guidelines.

Qualifications & Skills

• Passion for nonprofit work, social impact, and digital marketing.

• Experience in content creation, social media management, or digital marketing is preferred.

• Strong writing and communication skills.

• Familiarity with social media platforms (Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter).

• Basic knowledge of SEO, email marketing, or graphic design tools (e.g., Canva, Mailchimp) is a plus.

• Understanding of Islamic giving principles (Zakat, Sadaqah, Waqf) is beneficial but not required.

What You’ll Gain

• Hands-on experience in nonprofit marketing.

• The opportunity to contribute to a meaningful cause.

• Experience working in a mission-driven, international organization.

• Flexible volunteering hours (remote opportunity).

This is a volunteer role with a meaningful impact on Giving for the Living’s mission. If you are passionate about storytelling, content creation, and digital marketing for a good cause, we’d love to hear from you!

East London Waterworks Park is looking for comms strategists and PR managers to help grow East London Waterworks Park's audiences.

East London Waterworks Park is a charity that has raised £2m towards buying land from the Department for Education to transform the 14-acre Thames Water Depot on Lea Bridge Road on the border of Waltham Forest and Hackney, into a new biodiverse park with natural swimming ponds, forest schools and community spaces. 

We are looking for communications strategists and PR to participate in our community-led working group who are promoting public awareness and support of the project. 

There is opportunity to lead on projects across communications, content creation, social media, PR, newsletters, film, podcasts or any other channels of interest, and facilitate the direction of the working group.

The Comms Circle currently meets fortnightly on a Tuesday evening on Google Meet and spends voluntary time outside of the meeting completing agreed tasks remotely.

You should be experienced in implementing effective strategic communications, managing media relations and social media platforms by creating engaging content, and building online communities. Strong writing and editing skills for various materials including press releases and social media posts. Comfortable with community-led processes. Our roles are quite flexible. We hope that people bring radical imagination, peace with nature, and courageous inclusiveness to the role. 

Contribute to the creation of a new biodiverse community-owned park with free access natural swimming ponds. Your strategic communication will be instrumental in fostering a strong connection between our community, the park, and its biodiversity. Your input will help us craft compelling narratives that inspire, educate, and engage our service users, stakeholders, funders, and the general public, ultimately driving support for the park's mission and ensuring its long-term sustainability.

About YAUK

Youth Advantage UK is a charitable organization that uses a research-led approach to inform policy work and projects that aim to promote and further the human rights of young people aged 11 to 25 across the United Kingdom.

Please note that this is a remote VOLUNTEER role.

We won't accept applications from individuals residing outside of the UK as we operate on the principle of bettering the lives of young people in the UK. Therefore, we require our volunteers to have an understanding of what it is like to live in the UK.

We are looking to recruit four people who can commit their time and effort on a voluntary basis. We are recruiting Communications Officers to join either our Social Media team or our Website Development Team.

Responsibilities

• To input into a regular flow of communications activity in either the website or social media team

• To work with others to design content and design strategy

• To take part in regular team meetings

• To carry out tasks as assigned

Requirements

• To have an interest in social media, marketing, website development or public relations

• To have strong communication and people skills

• To have strong IT and digital working skills

• To be competent in the use of Canva, Wix and social media

Benefits

• This is a UK-based, 100% fully remote and flexible role.

• Supportive team and management to enhance your skills and build on your experience.

• Your work will help transform and empower many young people’s lives, rights, and interests and assist in promoting equality for all young people.

Why Volunteer with Us?

We are a supportive and friendly organization that takes pride in developing and nurturing our volunteers and providing them with excellent opportunities to thrive and further encourage their career growth and future aspirations.

We offer a fully remote working environment and a flexible and adaptable working schedule. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing organization, enhance your skills, and gain valuable experience. If this sounds like you and you are interested in applying for this position, please submit your CV.

We look forward to hearing from you!

We are looking for 3 experienced creative writers who will enjoy planning, updating and delivering the content for our website, as well as other digital and print materials. We are looking for 3 skilled professional who can write compelling and persuasive content, who will help ensure a consistent tone across all our digital and printed communications to promote awareness and engagement.

We deal with a wide range of people and professions, which means that it can be difficult to consistently communicate with everyone effectively. Therefore, a communication and marketing volunteer will help to market our projects, services and the condition more widely than we are currently able to do. This includes creating and helping to distribute marketing materials, creating content for the Burning Nights CRPS Support website and helping us create and develop a communications and marketing strategy.

Key Tasks and Objectives

• Copywriting: Create well-written and compelling copy for use in leaflets, packs, one-page/fact sheets, fundraising/promotional materials, membership packs and on our website
• Case study writing and storytelling: Help communicate our impact via stories and case studies that we can use on our website, in marketing materials, or for our fundraising materials
• Web copywriting: Create and update engaging content for our website that adheres to our brand

· Email/E-Newsletter content: Write compelling email content for our various e-newsletters that is relevant and has clear call-to-actions. This will be in conjunction with our email marketing volunteers

· Communication materials review: Review our existing communications materials. Recommend edits that will provide us with consistency in writing style and tone, accurate spelling and grammar, and a clear and engaging voice for our organisation. Evaluate the way we communicate with volunteers, members of the public and helping us to develop better ways of doing this

· Social media snippets - create information and case study snippets for the various social media platforms

· Press Releases and any content that could be used in different channel

· Brochure/annual review writing: Create or update copy for a brochure or our annual review, highlighting our impact current and potential stakeholders