Parkinson’s Society Southwestern Ontario (Walk the Block for Parkinson’s: Marketing Support (remote volunteer position!))

Organization Name: Parkinson’s Society Southwestern Ontario
Opportunity Title: Walk the Block for Parkinson’s: Marketing Support (remote volunteer position!)
Category: Fundraising & Sponsorship
Commitment: Less than 6 months
Start Date: June 1, 2020
End Date: September 30, 2020

Email: nlagace07@gmail.com
Website: https://parkinsonsociety.ca/
Details:

• Appropriate for volunteers aged between 18 and 55
• Appropriate for volunteers aged 55 and over

Opportunity Description:

We are currently looking for remote volunteers to help run our annual walk. This event has been a huge success in past years, but this year, we’ve had to adapt the event due to Covid-19, and we are now encouraging people to Walk the Block for Parkinson’s!  The marketing support will assist PSSO staff in managing, creating, and building content to help market the walk. This position will also support the volunteer manager and the outreach manager in giving them content to post and share within their respective roles.   Roles and responsibilities: Build a plan of creative ways to advertise the event alongside the Marketing and Outreach Managers Develop “week at a glance” resources for community champions, containing one thing they can do each day to promote and share the walk in their community Build online marketing materials including but not limited to: posters, social media graphics, mini videos, etc. to be posted on social media and our website Write posts to accompany graphics created for social media Work with the Fund Development Manager to create a marketing plan Develop materials needed by Volunteer Manager and Outreach Manager Time commitment: 10hrs/week