We have spaces and a platform for people and youth to Build Skills, Be Active, and Engage in Community - while having Fun!
Marketing and Social Media Volunteer
Practical details
Volunteering • Long term role
Contact person
Nilesh Vadhwana
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Requirements
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We are looking for a creative and enthusiastic Marketing and Social Media Volunteer to help raise awareness of Thrive 2Gether, grow our community and have Fun!
Volunteer Job Description
Position: Marketing and Social Media Volunteer
Organisation: Thrive 2Gether Youth & Community Centre
Location: Mainly remote with occasional visits to our Watford centres
Hours: Flexible – approximately 4–8 hours per week (fully flexible to suit your availability)
Reporting to: Centre Manager (Nilesh)
Role Overview
We are looking for a creative, enthusiastic, and values-driven Marketing and Social Media Volunteer to help raise awareness of Thrive 2Gether, grow our community reach, and attract more young people and families to our programmes.
You will play a key role in developing our brand presence across social media and digital channels, creating engaging content, and supporting our mission to empower young people and strengthen local communities. This is a fantastic opportunity to use your skills for meaningful social impact while building your marketing portfolio.
Key Responsibilities
- Create and schedule engaging content for Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, and other relevant platforms
- Help grow our followers and increase engagement with our target audiences (young people, parents, schools, and local partners)
- Produce eye-catching posts, stories, reels, and graphics that reflect our brand values
- Support the promotion of events, open evenings, programmes (e.g. bike rides, Personal Finance sessions), and expansion updates
- Assist in developing a consistent brand voice and visual identity
- Help expand our digital channels and explore new ways to reach more people
- Track basic analytics and report on what content performs best
- Work closely with the team to ensure all content is inclusive, positive, safe, and aligned with our values
Person Specification
Essential Criteria:
- Passionate about Thrive 2Gether’s mission and values (Safety, Inclusivity, Positivity, Youth Empowerment, Community)
- Strong understanding and experience using social media platforms (especially Instagram and Facebook)
- Good writing and communication skills – able to create clear, engaging content
- Creative with a good eye for visuals and design
- Organised and able to manage your own time effectively
- Commitment to producing positive, appropriate, and values-driven content
- Reliability and good attention to detail
Desirable Criteria:
- Experience with social media management tools (Meta Business Suite, Canva, CapCut, etc.)
- Basic graphic design or video editing skills
- Understanding of marketing principles and audience growth strategies
- Photography or videography skills
- Previous experience in marketing, content creation, or branding
- Knowledge of the Watford, Hertsmere, or North London area
What We Offer
- The opportunity to make a real difference to young people and local families
- Flexible hours that fit around your studies or work
- Valuable hands-on experience in marketing and social media for your CV or portfolio
- Training and support from the team
- Opportunity to attend events and see the direct impact of your work
- Reimbursement of reasonable expenses
- Official volunteering certificate and strong reference upon completion of a minimum 3-month commitment
This is an unpaid voluntary role, but it offers excellent experience and the chance to be a key part of a growing, ambitious community organisation.
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