Communications and Marketing Assistant - Volunteer

Filmingforhumanity; City of London; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A socially driven film organization in London is seeking a Communications and Marketing Assistant to help with engaging social media content creation and campaign management. The ideal candidate will oversee social media presence, coordinate events, and assist with community engagement initiatives. This volunteer role requires a minimum of three years of relevant experience. A flexible work schedule is available, but in-person assistance is needed during filming days. Strong communication, creativity, and attention to detail are essential for success in this meaningful role.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Opportunity for full-time role in the future

Expenses covered for filming days

Qualifications

• Minimum of three years of experience in campaign management, event coordination, or social media management.
• Ability to create engaging content across various platforms.
• Strong communication skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Draft engaging posts for social media platforms.
• Coordinate marketing campaigns and community engagement.
• Plan and execute events that promote the charity's initiatives.

Skills

Social Media Management

Campaign Management

Event Coordination

Communication Skills

Education

Three years experience in relevant fields

Job description

Communications and Marketing Assistant – Volunteer

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Filming for Humanity (FFH) produces impactful educational films, and we’re seeking a Marketing Intern to help share our stories on social media. If you love film, creativity, and purpose, we’d love you with us.

Role Description – Marketing Intern (Social Media)

Filming for Humanity (FFH) is a socially driven film organisation creating powerful educational and impactful movies that shed light on real human stories. Our mission is simple: use film as a tool for empathy, awareness, and change. We create movies across all genres — documentaries, social‑impact pieces, special‑interest films, and stories that open hearts and inspire action.

What You’ll Be Doing

Social Media Content Creation

• Drafting engaging posts for Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, and TikTok
• Creating short‑form video snippets (behind‑the‑scenes clips, trailers, quote cards, crew highlights)
• Repurposing film footage into compelling social content
• Writing captions that communicate our mission and storytelling approach
• Be creative with new ideas, podcast, street interview, it is your turn to shine

Campaign Support

• Helping to plan and execute awareness campaigns for upcoming films
• Supporting the rollout of teaser materials, premieres, and special screenings
• Scheduling posts and assisting with content calendars

Brand & Messaging

• Helping maintain consistency with FFH’s creative identity and visuals
• Bringing fresh ideas on how to visually present our films, our impact, and our community
• Collaborating with the team to refine the tone, storytelling angles, and engagement strategies

Community Engagement

• Monitoring social platforms and encouraging positive conversations around our projects
• Identifying relevant accounts, hashtags, and communities to engage with
• Supporting partnerships and cross‑promotion when necessary

What You’ll Deliver

• A consistent social media presence across our main platforms
• A set of campaign assets for upcoming film releases
• A refreshed and engaging content style for FFH
• Increased visibility and engagement around our movies and mission

Who This Role Suits

• Loves film and storytelling
• Is creative, organized, and eager to learn and create
• Wants to build real experience in social media marketing
• Cares about social impact and wants to be part of something meaningful

What are we looking for?

For the Communication and Marketing Assistant role at Filming for Humanity, we are seeking a candidate with a minimum of three years of experience in either campaign management, event coordination, social media management, or office administration. The ideal candidate will work closely with the Marketing Head and the Founder to execute marketing campaigns, manage events, and maintain social media presence. Key responsibilities include community engagement management, coordinating marketing campaigns, managing social media platforms, assisting with office administration tasks, and responding to PR queries. The Communication and Marketing Assistant will play a crucial role in promoting Filming for Humanity’s mission and projects effectively. They should be creative, proactive, and able to work independently from home. Strong communication skills, attention to detail, and a passion for humanitarian work are essential for success in this role.

What will you be doing?

We are looking for a Marketing & Communication volunteer to help and support with campaigning, event management and social media marketing. Working with the founder, you are the number 2 of the charity and you will be able to present ideas for the overall marketing strategy.

The role is flexible and you can work from home, however, we will require your help on filming day on stage (all expenses paid) which is currently once a month (the next filming day is the 27th and 28th of April in London).

• Marketing campaigns: creating and executing marketing campaigns that promote our movies, membership platform and charities. This can involve tasks such as market research, developing creative assets, managing budgets, and analysing metrics.
• Content creation: producing high-quality content that resonates with the target audience. This may include blog posts, social media updates, email newsletters, videos, and more.
• Marketing strategy: developing and maintaining a consistent brand image across all marketing channels. This involves creating brand guidelines, monitoring brand mentions, and working with other teams to ensure brand consistency.
• Event management: planning and executing events that promote our initiative and the charity we’re partnering with. This includes filming days, castings, galas, film premieres, service launches, and other charitable events.

This is an exciting opportunity for someone that loves movies and arts. We are looking for someone able to work at least 10 hours a week and might be able to join the team as a full‑time employee in the future.