Volunteer Marketing Assistant

Department: Marketing

Location:  Teesside Hospice Trading Office, 410 Linthorpe Road, Middlesbrough, TS5 6HF

Time Requirement:  Flexible to suit you

DBS Check needed? Yes

Age Requirements: From 18 years old plus

Role Summary:  Are you looking to kick-start your career? Are you interesting in Marketing & Communications? Do you want to make a real difference? Then why not join Team Teesside as a Marketing & Communications Volunteer.

We’re looking to help grow our Marketing team with people that bring energy, creativity and enthusiasm to help support our team and create as many opportunities as possible. This opportunity will help us to ensure our services are visible, as well as show what Team Teesside are doing within the community to make a real difference, which you could also be part of.

Key Responsibilities:

• Helping to develop and implement the marketing strategy online and offline
• Looking at ways to increase traffic to the website and improve Team Teesside’s digital brand by using the brand guidelines and personality.
• Content Writing
• Graphic Design
• Producing marketing materials.
• Speaking with people who have accessed our services as well as family members to tell the story of why the hospice is needed.

Personal qualities: 

• Compassion and empathy
• Tact and sensitivity
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to work alone and as part of team
• Good attention to detail
• Polite and approachable
• Professional approach

Training requirements:

As a Volunteer Marketing Assistant you will complete the following training:

• Teesside Hospice mandatory training
• Volunteer induction training
• Any other training identified as appropriate to the role

Support and supervision:

Your first line of support and for any enquiries will be your Line Manager to support you in your role. 

Communications:

Your line manager will regularly provide you with any information updates, training opportunities and upcoming events appropriate to your role.

You will be provided with a Teesside Hospice volunteer badge.

Benefits:

• Gain valuable work experience within a marketing role
• Enhance your CV for any prospective employers
• 20% discount off purchases made in our shops.
• Opportunities for training and personal development
• Reimbursement of reasonable travel expenses
• Provided lunch if you volunteer for more than 5 hours per day
• Access to discounts with other retailers and companies
• 10% discount in the Northgate Tea Rooms.

If you're friendly, reliable, and eager to contribute to our cause, we'd love to have you join our team!

Teesside Hospice is committed to eliminating discrimination and values diversity in the workplace.
 
 To apply for this role please complete the application form on our website;

https://www.teessidehospice.org/vacancies/ 

This role is advertised as part of TPP's Free Giving Back Services. This volunteer advertisement copy has been supplied to TPP and applicants apply direct to the organisation. Please contact the organisation directly if you have any questions about this volunteer role.