Volunteer Copywriting Volunteer

What will you be doing?

As the copywriting expert, you will be responsible for the creation and proofreading of simplified on-brand finance content for the BonsaïMoney podcast called BonsaïBriefs and blog posts for the BonsaïMoney webpage. Main purpose  The scriptwriter will create, assist and support the creation of relatable educational finance content for the BonsaïMoney sub-brand of Money4YOU, which is targeted at young people between the ages of 9 – 35.   Main areas of responsibility   Scriptwriting   

Responsible for writing the scripts for the podcast.  

Assist in writing the blog posts for the BonsaïMoney’s webpage - Collaborative creation with the Youth Development officer.   

Monitoring and evaluation 

Contributing to the monitoring and evaluation of the impact of the services provided by Money4You to its members 

Team-working 

Working with colleagues to achieve organisational objectives. 

Operating in compliance with the charity’s corporate policies for employment legislation in the workplace and staff, volunteer and service user wellbeing. 

Other requirements 

Reviewing social media caption with the Youth Development Officer. 

Maintaining awareness and ensuring compliance with organisational policies, including safeguarding, confidentiality, health and safety and data protection. 

Representing the organisation externally, promoting the work of the organisation 

Undertaking any other duties that are required and commensurate with the level of the post. 

What are we looking for?

Essential knowledge and experience 

Experience in creating engaging copy and content under personal finance and entrepreneurship. 

Competent in commonly used office software applications. 

Excellent written communication skills. 

Experience working on own initiative and as a member of a closely-knit team, organising, prioritising work and multi-tasking, be adaptable and solve problems creatively. 

Desirable knowledge and experience 

Experience in working in the charity, corporate or freelance environment  

Cross-cultural awareness  

Skills and abilities 

Management – the ability to manage own workload and priorities. 

Empathy - a genuine interest in the work of the charity and WorldChangers driven attitudes 

Communications – effective communication skills, both written and verbal. 

Influence – the ability to persuade others while also considering their views and reflecting this back in decisions and actions. 

Innovation – the ability to identify opportunities for innovation. 

Credibility – models high standards of personal and professional conduct. 

Team-working - an inclusive team player who can work well with anyone.  

What difference will you make?

At Money4YOU we pride ourselves on being #WorldChangers. Our mission is to eradicate the economic inequalities experienced by under-represented youth, non-profits and entrepreneurs. We know that we cannot do it alone and welcome the support of fellow # WorldChangers who identify with this mission and join the team as volunteers. Your support will contribute to the great value we pride ourselves in providing to our service users, stakeholders, funders and the general public. Thus, this role helps our organisation achieve our strategic goal of being an internationally trusted voice in financial education, entrepreneurship and capacity-building support.  BonsaiBriefs is our personal finance podcast. We share daily money management, entrepreneurship, and personal finance tips with our audience for 365 days. Our goal is to help young people become financially literate by equipping them with the tools they need to participate in entrepreneurship and the financial economy at large.