About Cancer Council NSW 

Cancer Council NSW (CCNSW) is a community funded and focused not for profit. We are the largest cancer charity in NSW and our point of difference is that we work across every area of every cancer, from research right through to support.

   CCNSW is an inclusive place to volunteer and work. We embrace diversity, celebrate our differences, and inspire each person to be their authentic self at work. As we strive to represent the communities we serve, we welcome and actively encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and other diverse groups.  

About the role 

This is an exciting volunteer role and will support the end-to-end delivery of a major event campaign by ensuring that we have the necessary collateral for our supporters, to promote our events and have exciting social media posts. 

Reporting to one of our talented Community Fundraising Coordinator’s, the position of Social Media Support will be responsible for developing content in Canva and delivering on the campaign's social media plan using Cancer Council's branding materials.  

This Social Media Support role is one day a week with a commitment of 6 months with the potential to stay on longer. Based in our Charlestown community office, this role has the option for a flexible working arrangement (working from home and the office).  

A normal day volunteering will include: 

• Participate in weekly team meetings and report back on assigned tasks 
• Develop content in Canva with CCNSW branding 
• Support the delivery of the events’ social media plan 
• Working with our supporters, provide friendly customer service and help  

About You 

Our ideal candidate will have excellent interpersonal, communication and presentation, along with:

• Creativity and a ‘can do’ approach to life
• Confidence using the phone on a regular basis & liaising with stakeholders
• An interest in events, marketing and the not-for-profit sector
• High level computer literacy in Microsoft Office and using online platforms. 

About the Benefits 

• Volunteer for a great organisation working towards a cancer-free future 
• Be part of a dynamic team that works with community and our supporters 
• Learn new skills, gain valuable work experience and apply your professional skills to work that makes a difference 
• You’ll have access to our benefits, including a 15% discount at our retail stores across NSW, exclusive health insurance benefits and much more. 
• Volunteer in an organisation that is recognised for Voice Project's 2021 “Best Workplace” and “Change Champion" Award. 

How to apply: 

Why wait! Apply online and you will receive instructions on how to send your application to us.

For further information regarding this role, please first apply and you will be provided with contact details. (Seek policy).

For more information about volunteering and Cancer Council NSW, please go to our website.

Please note, the health and safety of our people is a priority for us, Cancer Council strongly recommends all employees and volunteers to be vaccinated to minimise the risk of serious illness as a result of COVID19.  

Cancer Council NSW is committed to promoting diversity in the workplace. Applications from people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent are encouraged and welcomed.