Marketing Volunteer

About the role:

British Heart Foundation (BHF) is seeking a creative and passionate Marketing Volunteer to work within our collaborative and dynamic Retail Marketing Team. This is an exciting opportunity to support with key projects across the team, and gain knowledge in marketing.

You will work with the following teams:

• Marketing
• Retail
• Internal Comms

The difference you will make: You will support the team with retail marketing efforts. The team covers generating fundraising income, encouraging shoppers to purchase and donate stock, as well as recruiting retail volunteers across our UK shops and stores. A higher profile can help us raise the funds we need for our work, ensure people know about our research and the opportunities to get involved.

Time Commitment : We are looking for someone who can commit to volunteer at least 7 hours a week, flexible days, over a six-month period initially.

Location: This role is available remote, or hybrid which would involve volunteering from home and travel to our London office once a week.

What would you be doing: This is an opportunity to get involved in retail marketing projects as they arise across the team, which encompasses fundraising, shopper, volunteering and stock donations.

Here are some examples of potential projects:

• Support with store front review: An opportunity to better understand our store shop fronts (e.g. POS slots).
• Internal comms support: You would be working with the internal communications team to ensure the right messages are sent to our shops and stores at the right time.

What we are looking for:

• Someone over 18 years of age.
• Experience in marketing and thirst to learn more.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.

What we offer you

• An opportunity to work with a large dynamic charity.
• Hands-on experience in social media and employer brand marketing.
• Opportunities for professional development and skill enhancement.
• A supportive and collaborative team and working environment.
• A reference for future employers.
• Reimbursement of travel expenses.
• Use your skills, knowledge, and experience to get us closer to our vision of a world free from the fear of heart and circulatory diseases.

How to apply

If you're passionate about Marketing and want to make a difference, click apply now, we would love to hear from you!

British Heart Foundation positively encourages volunteer applications regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity. Our aim is to create an environment where everyone can thrive and therefore we will be happy to work with you in making any adjustments you may need.

The organisation is committed to safeguarding and ensuring the welfare of children, young people and adults at risk and expects all volunteers to share this commitment.