Communication, Campaign & Admin Volunteer
Migrant Voice
Migrant Voice bring communities together and engage in activities to ensure migrants have the skills, confidence, tools and platforms to speak out in the media, campaign or advocate for migrants’ rights. We are looking for several roles: - Campaigns - Administration - Communications
Migrant Voice is looking for a volunteer/s to support our work in London Our London office is one of the hubs of our national UK Migrant Voices for Change network. Through the network hubs we bring communities together and engage in activities to ensure migrants have the skills, confidence, tools and platforms to speak out in the media, campaign or advocate for migrants’ rights. The aim is always to create positive change for migrants, bringing about social justice and campaigning against discrimination, xenophobia, racism and unjust policies. We would like to offer volunteering opportunities for committed individuals with a good understanding of migrant and refugee issues and the debate on migration. Excellent written, communication and people skills are important for this role. We also welcome university students or those interested in developing this area of work.
Administration,Advice, Information & Support,Marketing, PR & Media,Campaigning & Lobbying,Events & Stewarding
Admin, Basic IT skills - internet & email, Creative & Design
What we are looking for: Knowledge of the key issues that affect migrants and refugees. We encourage applications from individuals with lived experience of the UK asylum and immigration systems. Experience working as part of a team Excellent people skills Good computer skills Good administrative and organisational skills and good time management Good verbal and written communication skills Desired: Experience working with migrants and refugees Experience researching complex issues.
What can you gain from volunteering with Migrant Voice? Working within a passionate team Being part of a national organisation working to make real change for migrants and their families across the UK Learning from experienced communications experts, campaigners and activists from within the migrants’ rights sector and the wider migrant community Gain skills in producing articles and social media content Gain skills in planning and organising events and training Benefit from our training, including in speaking to the media Make new friends and use your existing skills and experience to benefit the community Making a difference to the lives of others
Flexible hours, 1 day per week (between Tuesday-Thursday)
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Migrant Voice, Voluntary Action Islington, 200A Pentonville Road, London, N1 9JP
Near Kings Cross station (Victoria, Northern, Piccadilly, circle and Hammersmith and city lines). Bus 73, 476, 30, 205 and 214 stop outside
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