Marketing Volunteer Lead and Social Media Volunteer Role:

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Would you enjoy using your creativity and communication skills to help more men discover a welcoming, supportive community? Working alongside the directors and wider volunteer team, you will help shape and coordinate Banter and Brews Men’s Group CIC’s wider marketing and social media. You will have the chance to share positive stories, promote meetings and activities, build links with local communities and help people understand what the group offers. The role can be shaped around your interests, experience and availability. [Working remotely - from Home with the odd f2f meeting if expectable].

Role

We would welcome people who already have these skills or interests, or would be willing to progress through training and on the job learning, please come and have a go...
• Help create a simple, realistic content and marketing plan that reflects the group’s purpose, values and current activities.
• Write and schedule friendly, inclusive posts for agreed social media platforms and help keep website information accurate and up to date.
• Promote group meetings and projects, walking football, the community garden, social activities, outings, guest speakers, volunteering, fundraising and other opportunities.
• Help produce suitable publicity materials, such as posters, flyers, newsletters, event information or short campaign messages.
• Work with directors, meeting leads, volunteers and members to gather approved news, photographs and stories, always checking consent before publication.
• Help build positive relationships with local community organisations, agencies, businesses and media contacts where this has been agreed with the directors.
• Support community outreach, awareness campaigns, events and fundraising promotions, choosing activities that suit your skills and available time.
• Encourage a consistent, welcoming tone and visual identity across online and printed materials.
• Respond to routine online messages and comments when comfortable doing so, passing sensitive enquiries, complaints, crisis messages or safeguarding concerns to a director.
• Use simple engagement information and feedback to help the team understand what is working and suggest new ideas.
• Protect members’ privacy and dignity, avoid medical claims and never present the group as a crisis or clinical service.

When:

Where:

Work from home

Other:

We are a Community Interest Company - non-profit - peer lead men's group - supporting men 18 & above with various challenges such as mental health:

Closing date for applications:

05 April 2027

Who to contact:

Stephen John Hall

Banter & Brews Men's Group CIC

Organisation description:

We are a men’s peer support group, offering support to men 18 and over who have had various challenges with: mental health, challenges with addictions, isolation and loneliness. We’ve been supporting men in the wider Stockport area since March 2022. We have five meetings across three areas of Stockport and a Members Garden in North Reddish. We’ve recently been successful in our application to become a CIC. This will hopefully enable our group to secure build for a bigger, more secure and brighter future for our volunteers and members. We have structured and flexible meetings, our members enjoy enrichment outings, we have outside agencies join us on occasions to advice and inform on various points of interest.

Organisation type:

Community Interest Company (CIC)

Company location:

Stockport