Volunteer PR & Communications Advisor

What will you be doing?

The role will involve some regular and some more flexible time commitments, providing ad-hoc and project-based support to RF and presenting to the Board as relevant. This is a volunteer role; candidates must have a right to work / be based in the UK. The role will:

Support the team to raise the profile of RF through publishing or reporting engaging RF stories/articles/features  Assist with securing high profile speakers for events  Support the team to develop RF’s tone of voice, ensuring consistency across printed and digital materials  Create brand guidelines and provide guidance to the team on their implementation  Work with the Digital & Engagement Charity Advisor to develop a communications strategy  Identify appropriate industry awards and ensure RF’s involvement where possible

What are we looking for?

You will have a wealth of experience in the fields of public relations and communications, with a wide range of contacts in print press/broadsheets from journalists to editorial. Experience of small, start-up organisations will be a plus.

What difference will you make?

The Board recognises the enormous value of getting support from experts in particular fields and the ability to draw on a wide range of expertise and experience is crucial to small charities. As RF looks to embark on the next stage in its evolution and increase our reach, the role of PR & Communications Advisor is key to achieving this aim. By supporting our team to develop and deliver long-term and sustainable income streams from a variety of sources you will have an enormous impact on RF’s ability to change the lives of young Londoners.