Communications & Events Assistant Volunteer
Real DPO
Join Real’s Communications team to help share powerful stories and deliver inclusive community events.
Join Real’s Communications team to help share powerful stories and deliver inclusive community events. Key Duties: • Help write real-life case studies showcasing the impact of our services. • Design social media templates using Canva or similar tools (we’ll train you). • Support the setup, planning, and running of events (online and in-person). • Contribute to campaign planning or special communications projects. Ideal For: Students studying media, journalism, design, marketing, or events management. Also perfect for creative thinkers who enjoy writing and digital storytelling. You’ll Develop: • Real campaign and content creation experience • Skills in digital design, inclusive messaging, and event planning • Pieces for your professional portfolio
Marketing, PR & Media,Campaigning & Lobbying,Social Media
Creative & Design, Good IT Skills, Organising & Planning, Social Media
KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE: Essential - At least 3-6 months related study or work. Knowledge of the legal system in England and Wales. IT literate and well versed with Microsoft Office and Windows. Desirable - Experience of graphic design platform Canva. Experience in setup, planning, and running of events (online and in-person). Experience in the voluntary sector and office environment. ESSENTIAL SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Excellent interpersonal skills. Ability to communicate with a wide range of people and to liaise with other organisations. Ability to summarise cases into plain English and create case studies. Ability to prioritise effectively and meet deadlines. Ability to work on own initiative. Ability to work in a busy environment with competing demands. Good computer skills, including Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, internet and email. Ability to maintain existing computer-based and manual systems.
You’ll Develop: • Real campaign and content creation experience • Skills in digital design, inclusive messaging, and event planning • Pieces for your professional portfolio
1 day a week between 10am and 4pm
E14 9YQ
Jack Dash House, 2 Lawn House Close, London
Using the bus The 135, D6 and D7 buses stop within 150 metres of Jack Dash House. If you have access to the internet visit www.tfl.gov.uk/tfl/gettingaround/maps/buses/ and type “Jack Dash House” into the search box for a map of where the local bus stops are. D7 – Get off at the stop called Marsh Wall (Stop M or J) D6 / 135 – Get off at the stop called Jack Dash House (Stop D or N) Using the tube Canary Wharf station on the Jubilee line is about 15 minutes walk from Jack Dash House for someone travelling at an average speed.
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