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Jaksworld Charity

Sub theme: Asylum Seekers and Refugees, Culture, Disability, Health and Wellbeing, Heritage, International, LGBT+, Mental Health, Science and Technology, Youth Work and Young People
Stellify Award: This opportunity is part of 'Make a Difference'
Organisation Description: Suicide Prevention Charity
Description of role: 🎥 Volunteer Content Creator (Film & Podcast)

Jak’s World – Suicide Awareness, Prevention & Postvention Charity

Jak’s World is looking for a passionate, skilled Content & Camera Volunteer to help us share hope, raise awareness, and amplify voices that matter.

This is more than a media role — it’s an opportunity to help shape conversations around suicide with compassion, responsibility, and integrity.

🌟 About Jak’s World

Jak’s World is a suicide awareness, prevention and postvention charity creating safe spaces in the community. We are committed to reducing stigma, encouraging open conversations, and ensuring nobody feels alone while waiting for support.

Our ethos is rooted in:

Compassion

Non-judgement

Responsible language around suicide

Safety and safeguarding

Community connection

Hope

🎬 The Role

We are looking for someone who:

Has strong content creation skills

Is confident using camera equipment (filming & basic editing)

Can help produce short films, interviews, awareness campaigns and podcasts

Understands the emotional sensitivity required when working around suicide-related topics

Is willing to train in Suicide First Aid

Will fully adhere to Jak’s World ethos and values

Can commit to the role weekly for a minimum of 6 months

🎙 What You’ll Be Helping To Create

Community story films

Educational suicide prevention content

Awareness campaigns

Podcast episodes (filming & audio support)

Event coverage

Social media video content

💛 What We Offer

Suicide First Aid training

Experience working within a respected grassroots charity

Opportunity to build a meaningful media portfolio

A supportive, values-led team

The chance to directly contribute to suicide prevention and community healing

âš  Important

This role involves working around sensitive topics including suicide and grief. Emotional resilience, maturity, and a trauma-informed approach are essential.

📅 Commitment

Minimum 6 months

Weekly involvement (flexible hours discussed)

In-person presence required for filming/events

📩 How to Apply

Please send:

A short introduction about yourself

Examples of your previous content work

Why you would like to support Jak’s World

Your weekly availability

Email: TalkToUs@jaksworld.org
Skills / qualities associated with the role: Creative Skills, Commercial Awareness, Event Planning, Fundraising, IT Skills, Practical Skills, Project Management
Are volunteer expenses available?: Yes
Duration of role: Ongoing / Long term
Opportunity times: Monday Evening, Tuesday Morning, Tuesday Afternoon, Tuesday Evening, Wednesday Morning, Wednesday Afternoon, Wednesday Evening, Thursday Morning, Thursday Afternoon, Thursday Evening, Friday Morning, Friday Afternoon, Friday Evening, Saturday Morning, Saturday Afternoon, Saturday Evening, Sunday Morning, Sunday Afternoon, 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: 2 weekly
Location:
Salford
Manchester UK