Marketing and Communications Lead - Green Fringe Festival
Marketing and Communications Lead - Green Fringe Festival
Posted for Rushmoor Voluntary Services
Posted by Volunteer North Hampshire
You will be redirected to the Volunteer North Hampshire website to express your interest.
After a successful first year, we're looking for enthusiastic volunteers to help shape and grow the Green Fringe Festival for next year. The Green Fringe Festival is a celebration of nature, creativity, community and wellbeing, bringing together organisations, artists, community groups and volunteers to deliver a programme of outdoor events across Rushmoor.
As our Marketing & Communications Lead, you'll help plan and deliver the festival's marketing campaign and strategy before, during and after the event. Liaising closely with the planning team, you will help raise awareness of the festival, encourage people to attend events, and celebrate the organisations, artists, volunteers, and the precious green spaces that make the festival and our community so special.
This varied role could include:
- Planning and scheduling social media content across multiple platforms
- Creating graphics, videos and promotional materials using Canva or similar software
- Writing press releases and liaising with local media
- Producing email newsletters and campaign updates
- Helping maintain festival webpages and event listings
- Gathering stories, photos and videos during the festival
This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop experience in marketing, communications, PR or digital media while making a real difference to the local community.
What skills do I need?
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Enjoys creating engaging content for a variety of audiences
- Good organisational and planning skills
- Can work independently and as part of a team
- An eye for detail and consistency
Experience in any of the following would be beneficial:
- Social media management
- Marketing or communications
- PR or journalism
- Email marketing
- Canva or other design software
- Photography or videography
- Website content management
Details
- Accessibility
- Age restrictions
- Current Driving Licence
- DBS check needed
- Equal Opportunities Policy
- Expenses reimbursed
- Health and Safety Policy
- Ongoing support
- Recruitment Process
- Suitable for under 16s
- Suitable for under 18s
- Training provided
- Volunteer induction
- Volunteer Policy
- Volunteers covered by insurance
- Written role description
When is this role available?
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Planning meetings usually take place monthly in the afternoon (ideally Tuesdays) from September to June, becoming more frequent in the months leading up to the festival at the end of May. Most volunteering can be completed flexibly from home, with opportunities to get involved during the festival itself. There is the option to meet at the Council Office or to join on Microsoft Teams.
Location:
1st Floor Civic Offices
Farnborough Road
Farnborough
Hampshire
GU14 7JU
You will be redirected to the Volunteer North Hampshire website to express your interest.
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