VFRS volunteers play a vital role in keeping local communities safe, and our Social Media Coordinator helps share that important work with the wider community. This role ensures the community is kept informed about brigade activities while building a positive image for the team.
Key Responsibilities
- Maintain the Brigade’s social media platforms by posting relevant, engaging content.
- Promote brigade services, safety messaging, and community initiatives.
- Connect the unit with other community groups to strengthen relationships and cross-group support.
- Liaise with DFES and other VFRS brigades to maintain connectivity.
- Keep brigade leadership informed of social media activities, issues, and online presence.
- Attend some training sessions and social events to capture visual content and maintain engagement.
Key Tasks
- Engage with an online audience to build awareness and support for the brigade.
- Writing posts for social media platforms and Designing graphics or visuals using tools like Canva or Photoshop.
- Keep the community updated on brigade activities and achievements.
- Support brigade leadership in communicating effectively through social media channels.
Benefits
- Strong camaraderie within a dedicated and community-focused team
- Be part of a fun, hardworking, and supportive volunteer team.
- Opportunity to learn and apply new skills in a real-world, community-focused environment.
- Meet new people and collaborate with diverse groups.
- Contribute directly to the safety and awareness of your local community.
Requirements
- National Police Certificate *
National Police Clearance will be provided by DFES at no cost to you.
Applicants must reside locally within the area to be considered.
* May be arranged via the Organisation. Details to be provided on expression of interest.