Trustee with PR experience - Volunteer

Musclehelp; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A national charity organization in the UK is seeking a trustee with PR and media experience to lead communication efforts. This voluntary role involves providing strategic leadership, ensuring strong PR impact, and championing the charity's work to improve the lives of beneficiaries. Candidates should possess excellent communication skills, a commitment to the charity's cause, and a passion for making a difference in the lives of individuals affected by muscular dystrophy.

Qualifications

• Fundamental belief in the charity's cause and commitment to this voluntary role.
• PR/media experience is essential for the role.
• Enthusiasm and passion for helping beneficiaries is crucial.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic leadership for PR efforts.
• Represent stakeholders' interests as an ambassador for MHF.
• Help improve the lives of beneficiaries through the charity's initiatives.

Skills

Communication skills

PR/media experience

Empathy

Passion for charity work

Digital savviness

Job description

MHF is seeking a new trustee with experience in PR/Media to lead our communication efforts as the charity moves closer to realising its current mission (set in March 2003) and then beyond this milestone with a newly refreshed mission.

What difference will you make?

As a trustee with PR experience, you will have strategic responsibility for PR. You will help ensure our board can contribute to MHF’s PR impact & storytelling as we move through & beyond our original mission. You will have an opportunity to help improve the lives of our beneficiaries & their families. You will also contribute to the overall governance of our small national charity.

What are we looking for?

• Fundamental belief in our cause + time (essential) + commitment to dedicate to this exciting voluntary role
• Great comms skills (essential).
• PR/media experience (essential).
• Commitment to our values.
• Enthusiasm & passion for our work.
• Keen to make a difference to lives of our beneficiaries.
• Act as a storyteller in promoting & championing MHF’s work & impact.
• Empathetic.
• Compassionate.
• Digitally savvy.
• Self-starter.

What will you be doing?

MHF Trustees provide strategic leadership in line with the organisation’s objectives. Trustees use their knowledge, skills, passion & experience to ensure the charity achieves its objectives. You will represent the interests of all stakeholders & act as an Ambassador. A key role that will help ensure we continue our support for vulnerable children, young people & adults (8-35yrs) with muscular dystrophy in the UK.