Graphics Designer
What will I be doing? Developing a logo for our charity. Working on our charity’s brand: choosing an appropriate colour scheme, creating sample post templates, etc. Working with the rest of the Marketing Team to apply the brand to posters, flyers, product labels and more. Requirements: Prior experience in graphic design Able to create interesting and engaging content Good digital/IT skills. Good time management skills. Engaging and friendly. Good team player. Excellent communication skills and fluent in English. Ideally will be skilled at using a graphic design software such as Adobe Illustrator/Photoshop (or equivalent) and has access to their own software. Desirable: An interest in supporting refugees and contributing to the work of Plateful Cafe. Experience of working with refugees, people seeking asylum or other vulnerable groups Lives in London with the ability to occasionally meet and visit us for events.
Volunteer Donor Relationship Co-ordinator
As a Volunteer Donor Relationship Co-ordinator, you will play a crucial role in forming and maintaining relationships with our donors, ensuring they feel valued and appreciated, whilst forming & implementing a strategy to keep them donating. This role would suit someone who is confident, enthusiastic about building strong connections, and passionate about the welfare of refugees & asylum seekers. Key responsibilities Identify and approach local high net worth individuals/businesses to approach for a regular donation Develop a donor relationship strategy aimed at maximising engagement and satisfaction. Personally reach out to existing donors to thank them for their contributions (& send seasonal cards/other personalised messages to maintain positive relationships). Build relationships by engaging with donors via phone calls and emails to understand their motivations for donating and gather feedback used to improve our efforts. Encourage previous donors to continue their support. Keep detailed and accurate records of all our donor interactions to ensure we have up-to-date information on our supporters. Create and distribute surveys to gain insights into our donors’ needs and expectations. Further down the line, host webinars or live Q&A sessions to answer donor questions and provide updates on our work. Requirements: Strong communication abilities Proficiency with google docs/sheets Excellent organisational skills A confident individual who is comfortable engaging with a diverse range of people Pro-active approach and work with minimum supervision Can commit a minimum of 2 hours per week
Social Media Officer and Blogger
We are looking for someone to assist us to share information and updates through our communications and social media content, to help us fundraise and grow. What will you be doing? Leading on one of our social media channels (currently Facebook, Instagram, Twitter or LinkedIn) Producing occasional blog posts (minimum one per quarter except LinkedIn lead who will do one per month) on topics related to Plateful Café including research and interviews. Recording social media analytics on a weekly basis Identifying potential content and opportunities Adding ideas to the content planner Postings and scheduling content Attendance at team catch-ups virtually/phone Ad-hoc attendance at events and markets Other duties in line with the role description Requirements: Excellent communication skills in fluent English Has 3+ years experience of social media, copywriting, journalism, blog content creation, interviewing or similar skills (this does not have to include published work)lls and experience as a Social Media Officer and Blogger? We are looking for a new volunteer to help us at Plateful Cafe. Able to create interesting and engaging content Good computer skills Good time management skills Engaging and friendly Good team player Desirable: Basic digital photography and editing skills An interest in supporting refugees and contributing to the work of Plateful Cafe Experience of working with refugees, people seeking asylum, vulnerable groups or lived experience Lives in London with ability to attend events and markets
Press Volunteer
We are looking for a dedicated and well-organised press volunteer who can assist our team with various communication tasks! Main duties will include: Publishing news and reports about developments at Plateful Cafe, which is due to open in May Announcing and promoting events organised by our team through local press, radio, Lewisham Council and other organisations Writing stories for the website, funding applications and reports Creating content for our social media accounts Requirements: A good writer and storyteller Contacts with the press Prior experience in communication Job Type: Part Time, Volunteer Job Location: London/Remote