Digital Engagement Ambassador
Join us as a 'Volunteer'Attention all social media enthusiasts!
Join us as a Volunteer Digital Engagement Ambassador and make a real difference to Ups and Downs Southwest.
Help us to connect with more people, raise awareness, and achieve our goals.
Role Title: Volunteer Digital Engagement Ambassador
Hours Flexible: 2 – 4 Hours per week
Location: Hybrid Office and Home
About Us:
Ups and Downs Southwest is a vibrant Down Syndrome support charity dedicated to empowering individuals and families across the Southwest. Our mission is to foster inclusion, provide resources, and advocate for the rights of those with Down Syndrome.
Role Description:
We are seeking a proactive and creative volunteer to spearhead our social media efforts. As a Digital Engagement Ambassador, you’ll be responsible for managing and enhancing our online presence across various platforms. Your tasks will include crafting engaging content, scheduling posts, monitoring interactions, and strategizing to expand our reach and impact.
Knowledge and Skills:
- Passion for social media and digital marketing.
- Strong communication and writing skills.
- Creative mindset with a keen eye for visual aesthetics.
- Familiarity with major social media platforms (e.g., Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn).
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
- Prior experience in social media management or marketing is a plus but not required.
- Be aware of Down Syndrome as a diagnosis and associated opportunities and challenges.
- Use positive language in relation to disability and Down Syndrome.
- Benefits:
- Gain valuable experience in social media management and non-profit work.
- Make a meaningful impact by raising awareness and advocating for individuals with Down Syndrome.
- Join a supportive and passionate team dedicated to making a difference in the community.
- Enhance your skills in content creation, analytics, and digital marketing.
Join us in amplifying the voices and stories of individuals with Down Syndrome. Together, we can create a more inclusive and compassionate society.
If you are interested in this voluntary role, please contact Joanna Thorn at joanna@upsanddowns to arrange an informal chat about the position and your skills and interests.