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Apply Now: Nacoa Volunteering and Communities Manager
Become the beating heart of Nacoa’s Bristol office. We are recruiting for our ‘Volunteering and Communities Manager’.
We are delighted to announce a rare vacancy within our small passionate staff team. You will then take responsibility for Nacoa’s volunteering programme, including the recruitment, training, refreshing and activation of volunteers.
What will I be doing?
The core priorities of the role will be looking after Nacoa’s people: through volunteering programme, training programme, digital community building, schools outreach, communications and events.
You’ll be delivering professionals training, assisting on our big schools campaign, and creating spaces online to spread the Nacoa’s message far and wide. That will mean understanding needs of our online advocates at the same time as co-ordinating pathways for office-based helpline volunteers.
In short, you will become the centre of our amazing and growing community of supporters and volunteers.
We are so proud of our small and extremely talented team. It’s more than just a job for us. Join us on our journey to improve the lives for COAs all over the UK.
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How do I apply?
The deadline for applications is 25th July 2024. We are on the lookout for passionate supporters of our cause wanting to take the initiative for existing training and volunteering programmes, and develop Nacoa’s community platforms into the future.
The role holder will need:
Personal attributes
- Excellent interpersonal skills.
- Empathetic and confident communicator, able to engage with people from diverse backgrounds.
- Passionate about building and nurturing online communities.
- Creative thinker.
- Team player.
- Honest and with a sense of humour.
Key Skills
- Strong oral presentation skills both in person and online.
- Able to work effectively without constant supervision whilst managing multiple tasks.
- Strong written English.
- A track record of producing engaging visual and written materials.
- Experience in developing online communities through social media platforms.
- Strong understanding of social media and digital communication trends.
- Ability to analyse data and provide actionable insights.
- Experience with community management tools and software.
We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds. If you feel you share our passion and skills to make a difference for children affected by a parent’s drinking, this might be the perfect role for you.
Apply today