The Art Ministry is looking for a Volunteer PR Manager to help raise our profile, strengthen our voice, and share the incredible impact of our creative activities on health and wellbeing. This is a rewarding role where your work will directly help more people discover the confidence, connection, and joy that creativity brings.
What we need
Media Engagement
- Be the main point of contact for all media enquiries
- Build relationships with journalists, influencers, voluntary sector networks, and local media
- Respond professionally and promptly to opportunities for coverage
Media Strategy & Storytelling
- Develop and deliver a media strategy that raises awareness of our work
- Write and distribute press releases, articles, and statements
- Highlight our projects, events, achievements, and the health wellbeing benefits of creativity
Social Media & Digital Support
- Ensure consistent messaging across our digital platforms
- Monitor media coverage and PR outcomes
- Identify opportunities to grow our visibility and community presence
Brand Representation
- Ensure all communications reflect our values and mission
- Prepare spokespeople for interviews with key messages and briefing notes
Event Promotion
- Help promote our events, exhibitions, and community activities
What you will get
- A chance to make a meaningful difference to mental health and wellbeing in your community
- Real‑world PR experience and portfolio‑building opportunities
- The satisfaction of helping a small charity amplify its voice and reach
- A warm, inclusive team who value creativity, kindness, and collaboration
Skills
- Experience in PR, communications, journalism, or media
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Confidence building relationships with media professionals
- An understanding of the charity sector or health/wellbeing campaigns
This opportunity is available in: Southend
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