At CPRE London, we are passionate about promoting the importance and benefits of the countryside and our green spaces.
We're looking for a content editor/writer volunteer who shares our passion for environmental issues and would love to get involved in bringing what we do to a wider audience, through new written content, maximizing the use of social media channels and our website.
Our volunteer will play an essential role in spreading the word about our work by highlighting the vital environmental and campaigning work we do and raising the profile of CPRE in a positive way.
Duties may include but are not limited to: Writing compelling copy which raises the profile of CPRE London and its work
Proofreading, restructuring and editing articles
Updating the CPRE London website with new content
Working with the social media volunteer to promote new content
Optimising published pieces for SEO
Working with the volunteer web developer, monitoring web traffic and user engagement
Creating and sending our monthly newsletter
Working with the director and trustees, helping draft the annual report, trustee updates, updates for funding bodies and other reporting as required
Maintaining and adding to the image library
Overseeing overall content in line with brand guidelines
Our friendly team will provide you with training and support to develop in your role as you use your skills and experience in copywriting and use of social media to enhance the diverse work of CPRE in London.
Working pattern Hours : 7-14 hours per week
Pattern : delivery can be flexible but availability on Mondays, Tuesdays or Thursdays (the Director’s working days) would be beneficial.
Location : Hybrid - with weekly office attendance on one of the above days.
We provide out-of-pocket travel expenses should this be required.
Volunteer role Content Writer
Volunteer manager Local CPRE Team
Where you will be based Community
Why we want you By producing informative, engaging and creative articles and stories, for a variety of communications such as website, social media and newsletters, you’ll play a key role in raising our profile, bringing our work to a wider audience and attracting new supporters.
We want to hear from people interested in seeking out and generating appealing stories, combining this with their interest in environmental and countryside issues, to create coverage for CPRE on a range of topics.
What you will be doing Using your creative flair to help us drive our forward-looking content creation plans
Developing a balanced range of new content which may include current news, opinion pieces and campaign features for our communications
Suggesting and creating content to encourage members, volunteers, donors and the general public to engage with our activities
Using photos and images to good visual effect and to represent the full range of our work and the people involved in it
Liaising with the national CPRE communications and website team and our local charity staff and volunteers for support and guidance and to ensure we're effectively promoting our content
The skills you need An interest in the countryside and environmental issues.
An inclusive writing style to attract a diverse audience.
Ability to write content with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.
Ability to volunteer independently and a collaborative approach.
Have access to a computer and the internet at home and be confident using them.
What's in it for you Use your skills to help our charity and make a positive difference to the countryside
Meet like-minded people and enjoy being part of a team
Enhance your CV by developing new skills and gaining valuable experience
We will support you in your role and provide you with relevant training
We can give you a reference for your future work or volunteering
Get involved with social events and workshops on a local and national level, including the annual CPRE conference
The opportunity to attend an online volunteer induction as well as attending events at CPRE’s national office in London or a regional centre
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