Social Media - Meatballs4MD Fundraiser - Volunteer

Musclehelp; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A charitable organization in the UK seeks a self-starter social media operator to lead the social media strategy for a fundraising initiative. You'll create engaging content and build relationships with influencers while working towards delivering experiences for individuals affected by Muscular Dystrophy. This short-term voluntary role may lead to a paid position based on results.

Qualifications

• Excellent social media skills and strong verbal & written communication.
• Experience in content creation, campaign execution and result reporting.
• Confidence engaging with influencers and independent work ethic.
• Dynamic, positive, confident and enthusiastic attitude.

Responsibilities

• Own and execute the social media strategy across various platforms.
• Create engaging posts and multimedia content to drive engagement.
• Identify and build relationships with influencers and local businesses.

Skills

Social media skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Influencer engagement

Relationship-building

Job description

Job Overview

You're a self‑starter social media operator passionate about food. The HOPE ON A PLATE Meatballs for Muscular Dystrophy initiative is a short‑term (4‑month) fundraising project that encourages hotels, restaurants, pubs and catering businesses to support our goal of delivering 657 Muscle Dream experiences for children, young people and adults (8‑35 yrs) living with Muscular Dystrophy across the UK.

This role is your chance to use your digital skills to build awareness, engage influencers, create content and help the charity move closer to its mission of reaching new heights by raising vital fund‑raising money.

Responsibilities

• Own and execute the social media strategy across Instagram, Facebook, TikTok and LinkedIn.
• Create engaging posts, captions and multimedia content that drive audience engagement.
• Identify and build relationships with potential influencer partners and local hospitality businesses.
• Maintain brand consistency and monitor content performance using analytics.
• Coordinate with the charity’s founder/CEO to deliver marketing assets and updates.
• Communicate progress and results to stakeholders and support the transition to a paid role if the project expands.

Qualifications and Experience

• Excellent social media skills and strong verbal & written communication.
• Experience in content creation, campaign execution and result reporting.
• Confidence engaging with influencers and independent work ethic.
• Strong relationship‑building, teamwork, and interpersonal skills.
• Attention to detail and accuracy in writing posts.
• Dynamic, positive, confident and enthusiastic attitude.
• Dedication, motivation and a commitment to complete the assigned tasks.
• Experience or interest in food (nice‑to‑have, not essential).
• Commitment to a 4‑month short‑term project (June/July – Sept/Oct 2025).

Values and Behaviours

• Passionate positive attitude reflecting the charity’s values.
• Commitment to the fundraiser’s goals and its impact.
• Understanding of equality, diversity and inclusive opportunities.
• Drive to make a meaningful impact.

Commitment

This is a short‑term voluntary role. Depending on results and alignment with the charity’s values, there may be an opportunity to transition to a paid position in the 2026/27 period.

Seniority Level

• Not Applicable

Job Function

• Marketing & Sales

Industry

• Non‑profit Organizations