Charity Link supports over 5,000 vulnerable people each year facing hardship and crisis in Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire. It is my role to ensure that local individuals, businesses, schools and clubs are aware of the charity’s amazing work (providing essential items like cookers, beds and clothing to local people in desperate need) and that we ‘market’ ourselves appropriately so that people see the value in what we do and feel compelled to offer their support - in the huge… Show more Charity Link supports over 5,000 vulnerable people each year facing hardship and crisis in Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire. It is my role to ensure that local individuals, businesses, schools and clubs are aware of the charity’s amazing work (providing essential items like cookers, beds and clothing to local people in desperate need) and that we ‘market’ ourselves appropriately so that people see the value in what we do and feel compelled to offer their support - in the huge variety of ways this may be.I love the huge variety of people I am able to meet and work with who are also keen to improve the lives of local people, often whilst often also meeting their own personal or business goals. Show less

Generating features in the medical, regional and national press and on radio and TV regarding migraine and its impact on those affected. Acting as the charity's press office.Producing the charity's member magazine.Managing social media activity and website.Helping to run events for members.Supporting fundraising activity.

The role included acting as the press office, generating features and working with volunteer families willing to share their experiences, writing the charity supporter magazine, supporting the fundraising team, developing campaigns (Big Yellow Friday), liaising with celebrity supporters, developing films and other marketing materials including leaflets and developing and managing the charity websites.A fantastic charity!

Acting as the company press office and pro-actively generating features in the trade, consumer, national and regional media.Preparing the staff magazine and customer facing publications.Representing the company at events and exhibitions.Managing CSR and charitable giving.