Content Producer (Volunteer)

Here at Youth4Youth, we have grown a strong, tight-knit community of individuals who are passionate about making a difference and improving the lives of young people across the UK. Our growing team of volunteers all contribute to the ongoing work with a level of time they can commit to across different departments. Our services primarily offer a peer-support network to young people allowing them to access a peer mentor of a similar age and somebody they feel comfortable speaking with.

If successful, you will be joining a growing team of diverse, but likeminded individuals, collaborating to increase the reach of the Charity and improve support provisions available to young people. All of our volunteers and employees are remote workers, but that doesn't stop us keeping in touch and maintaining a strong positive culture amongst our whole team.

About the role

As a Content Producer at Youth4Youth (Y4Y), you will play a pivotal role in creating engaging and impactful content across various platforms to support our mission. Collaborating closely with the Social Media Manager, Graphic Designers, and Copywriters, you will develop multimedia content that resonates with our audience and amplifies our initiatives.

Responsibilities 

• Produce high-quality written, visual, and multimedia content for Y4Y’s digital platforms. 
• Collaborate with team members to brainstorm and develop content ideas that align with Y4Y’s objectives.
• Ensure all content is engaging, accurate, and reflects Y4Y's brand voice. 
• Assist in developing and executing a content calendar to ensure consistent delivery. 
• Align content with campaigns, events, and key organisational messages. 
• Adjust content strategies based on data insights to enhance reach and impact.

Skills 

• proficiency in content creation tools experience with software for creating written, visual, and multimedia content.
• Strong storytelling abilities - capable of crafting compelling narratives across various formats.
• Project management skills - ability to manage multiple content projects and meet deadlines.
• Collaborative mindset - experience working with cross-functional teams to produce cohesive content.
• Analytical skills - proficiency in using analytics tools to assess content performance. 

Our mission is to continue to grow towards becoming one of the best charities in the UK. Our aim is to do this by building a diverse team, rich with different backgrounds and perspectives. Therefore, even if you feel you only are a 75% match, we would still love to hear from you. Skills can be learned, but diversity cannot.

Benefits of volunteering with Youth4Youth

We recognise that you will be joining us and giving your time as an 'in-kind' donation, but there must be benefits for you too. When joining our team, you will be open to the following benefits:

• Professional and personal development opportunities in a variety of skill areas through volunteering in real roles. This may be general development or tailored to your specific needs or ambitions
• Becoming a member of a strong network of likeminded individuals, spread across the UK, who you can connect with and collaborate with both within and outside of the Charity
• Access to bespoke discounts, specifically designed for non-profit workers and Youth4Youth volunteers
• Opportunities to truly shape the future of the Charity, having a direct influence over the impact that Youth4Youth has on its direct beneficiaries

The hiring process
You will be interviewed by the Marketing & Communications Director. 

Please let us know if you require any accommodations for the interview process, and we’ll do our best to assist.