Marketing Assistant
EMERGE is currently looking for a Marketing and PR volunteer to assist in fulfilling the objectives defined in EMERGE’s marketing plan to raise the profile of the organisation and to ensure our events and services are well publicised.
The role will involve:
• Developing and maintaining the press list ensuring it is kept up to date and undertaking media activity including press work
• Working on PR opportunities to raise the profile of our services
• Taking photos as appropriate to contribute to marketing initiatives
• Helping to manage the content of EMERGE’s website
• Contributing to EMERGE’s Twitter and Facebook accounts & researching and writing content our blog.
Skills/Experience needed:
You must be highly literate and numerate with excellent communication skills, including the ability to deal with staff, volunteers and customers politely and informatively. You must have a flair for creative writing in order to write inspiring content for the website and social media accounts. You must have excellent organisational and planning skills, be able to work on your own initiative and have a problem-solving outlook and a high degree of personal motivation.
Ideally you will have experience of PR and marketing especially with regards to assisting with website and social media activities.
If you would like to apply please contact Nicola Milner on 0161 223 8200 or email volunteering@emergemanchester.co.uk
