Social Media Volunteer - Glasgow

Volunteer Opportunity: Social Media Enthusiast with a passion for Modernist Architecture in GLASGOW.

Are you a fan of 20th century/modernist architecture? Can you capture the essence of buildings through photography and concise texts? If so, we have a volunteer opportunity for you.

About Us: The Modernist Society is a not for profit social enterprise dedicated to celebrating and engaging people with twentieth-century architecture and design through publishing, events, exhibitions, and creative collaborations.

We want to increase our social media presence – in order to celebrate 20th century / modernist architecture in GLASGOW.

Role Description: Social Media Volunteer: As a Social Media Volunteer, you’ll play a crucial role in spreading awareness about our mission. Here’s what we’re looking for:

Skills and Experience:

  • Competency in Social Media Channels: You should be familiar with platforms like Instagram, Twitter, Facebook, and LinkedIn.
  • Photography Skills: You don’t need to be a professional photographer but an ability to go out, identify and take pictures of featured buildings is essential.
  • Research: Ability to research information about buildings and places.
  • Writing: Ability to compose short engaging texts about buildings and places.
  • Social media schedule knowledge: Familiarity with a social media scheduler is advantageous.

Responsibilities:

  • Maintain Active Social Media Accounts: Establish and/or maintain our social media presence.
  • Create Engaging Content: Research and develop creative content for various social media channels.
  • Community Engagement: Identify opportunities to connect with local community.
  • Use social media to promote the services, activities, and achievements of The Modernist Society.
  • Keep up to date with The Modernist Society events and news, and choose what to promote through our social media feeds.
  • Time required – 1-2 hours per week (very flexible).

Support we provide

  • A full induction.
  • Training on aspects of the role.
  • On-going support with an allocated staff member.
  • Opportunities to become involved in other The Modernist Society services and activities.

Location & Hours

Home-based. This is a flexible volunteering opportunity.

To apply, email info@modernist-society.org expressing your interest and highlighting relevant experience.