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Blog Writer
Organisation Details
FOP Friends
Sub theme: Children, Disability, Education, Health and Wellbeing, Hospitals and Hospices, Human and Civil Rights, International, Legal and Justice, Mental Health, Older people, Science and Technology
Stellify Award: This opportunity is part of 'Make a Difference'
Organisation Description: Charity
Description of role: Placement Summary:
The Blog Post Writer will be responsible for creating engaging and informative blog posts that educate and inspire our community. The ideal candidate will have excellent writing and research skills, a passion for disability advocacy, and a keen understanding of the challenges faced by individuals with FOP.
This role would be ongoing over a period of weeks rather than a block of 30 hours.
After an initial meeting at the office, we envisage this role to be mainly virtual.
Key Responsibilities:
• Research and write a series of high-quality blog posts on topics related to FOP, disability, and health challenges, over the volunteering period.
• Stay up-to-date with current events and news relevant to the FOP community, both locally and internationally.
• Develop and maintain a blog calendar to ensure consistent content creation.
• Collaborate with other team members to brainstorm ideas and gather information.
• Edit and proofread blog posts before publication.
• Respond to comments and engage with readers on social media.
Proficiencies:
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong research and analytical abilities
• Ability to write engaging and informative content
• Passion for disability advocacy and social justice
• Knowledge of FOP and related health issues (preferred)
• Experience with content management systems (CMS) (preferred)
After an initial induction, this role would be a virtual position, with occasional in-person opportunities to review and touch base.
The Blog Post Writer will be responsible for creating engaging and informative blog posts that educate and inspire our community. The ideal candidate will have excellent writing and research skills, a passion for disability advocacy, and a keen understanding of the challenges faced by individuals with FOP.
This role would be ongoing over a period of weeks rather than a block of 30 hours.
After an initial meeting at the office, we envisage this role to be mainly virtual.
Key Responsibilities:
• Research and write a series of high-quality blog posts on topics related to FOP, disability, and health challenges, over the volunteering period.
• Stay up-to-date with current events and news relevant to the FOP community, both locally and internationally.
• Develop and maintain a blog calendar to ensure consistent content creation.
• Collaborate with other team members to brainstorm ideas and gather information.
• Edit and proofread blog posts before publication.
• Respond to comments and engage with readers on social media.
Proficiencies:
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong research and analytical abilities
• Ability to write engaging and informative content
• Passion for disability advocacy and social justice
• Knowledge of FOP and related health issues (preferred)
• Experience with content management systems (CMS) (preferred)
After an initial induction, this role would be a virtual position, with occasional in-person opportunities to review and touch base.
Skills / qualities associated with the role: Creative Skills, Fundraising, IT Skills, Research, Written Communication Skills
Are volunteer expenses available?: No
Duration of role: Ongoing / Long term
Opportunity times: Monday AM, Monday PM, Monday Evening, Tuesday AM, Tuesday PM, Tuesday Evening, Wednesday AM, Wednesday PM, Wednesday Evening, Thursday AM, Thursday PM, Thursday Evening, Friday AM, Friday PM, Friday Evening, Saturday AM, Saturday PM, Saturday Evening, Sunday AM, Sunday PM, Sunday Evening
DBS required: Off
Can reasonable adjustments be made regarding additional needs?: Yes
Is this organisation part of the Sports Volunteering Scheme (SVS)?: No
Minimum hours commitment: 1-2 hours every two weeks
Location:
The Cabin, 1 Cumberland Road
Sale
M33 3FR