Social Media Assistant

Volunteer Social Media Assistant Help Forces Support share stories, raise awareness and make a difference for bereaved Armed Forces families and Veterans. Are you creative, organised and confident using social media? Forces Support is looking for a volunteer Social Media Assistant to help promote our charity, support our shops and share the impact of our work across the UK. As part of our friendly team, you will help create engaging content for Facebook, our website and other digital channels, supporting campaigns that encourage donations, increase footfall in our charity shops and celebrate the people who make Forces Support special. What you will be doing · Creating and updating social media content in line with Forces Support guidelines. · Helping store teams promote donations, shop activity, seasonal campaigns and community events. · Supporting website updates using WordPress and Elementor Pro. · Capturing and sharing positive stories from volunteers, staff, shops and charity partners. · Assisting with branded promotional materials, leaflets, posters and pricing cards. · Helping maintain Google Business information and supporting responses to online reviews. · Exploring opportunities to promote our work through digital retail and e-commerce platforms. About you · You enjoy using social media and can write clear, friendly and engaging posts. · You have good attention to detail and can follow brand guidelines. · You are reliable, organised and happy to work as part of a team. · You are interested in supporting the Armed Forces community, bereaved families and Veterans. · Experience with Facebook, WordPress, Canva, photography or video What you will gain · Valuable experience in charity communications, social media and digital marketing. · The chance to develop practical skills in content creation, branding and community engagement. · The opportunity to make a meaningful contribution to a national charity supporting Armed Forces families and Veterans. Time commitment and location This is a flexible volunteer role. We can discuss hours and working arrangements with you, including opportunities to support remotely and, where appropriate, from our base in Witney or through our charity shop network. How to apply If you would like to volunteer your time and skills to help Forces Support grow its reach, we would love to hear from you. Please contact Forces Support to express your interest and tell us a little about your experience and availability.