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MerryGo Round

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Merry-go-round Glasgow is a social enterprise and charity in the Southside. We support local families with high quality...

Social Media Volunteer

This opportunity is ongoing, with no end date.

To help provide content for Merry-Go-Round's popular social media platforms - TikTok, Instagram and Facebook. This will give you first hand experience of working within a third sector organisation creating content for our audience. A great way to kick start a career in social media - and showcase your creative flair to the world! Help us get the message of sustainability to a wider audience and encourage people to shop secondhand.

Merry-go-round Glasgow is a social enterprise and charity in the Southside. We support local families with high quality, low cost children’s goods, and through inclusive events and workshops. We have a boutique style shop in Strathbungo selling everything baby. We run an events programme, and we work with over 140 agencies across the city to provide free packs of goods to families in need.

What the role offers you:

  • Direct experience of working within a local Third Sector organisation

  • Develop your professional skills

  • Work alongside our community outreach/social media team

  • Make and build relationships with local businesses through corporate volunteering

  • Enhance your social media portfolio

  • Grow your confidence, meet new people - become part of our team!

  • Merry-Go-Round team benefits - 30% off purchases, volunteering social events and ongoing training opportunities

  • Chance to improve your writing, IT and language skills

  • You will be joining a community of like-minded volunteers

  • Travel expenses can be reimbursed

  • A great sense of wellbeing for doing your bit to help slow down climate change!

  • References can be provided to future employers

  • We can be flexible around your education, family, work, or health

Location

Glasgow

Training available

Ongoing training is provided relating to the role. We also provide training and development to our volunteers - recently we have offered mental health first aid, confidence building and personal safety training.

Hours per week

2

PVG required

no
  • TypeChildren, Environmental, Marketing Media, Social Enterprise / Community Interest Company

Employability skills

  • Administration 0
  • Retail 0
  • Professional 0
  • Personal Development 0

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