Volunteer Comms Planner
Volunteer role: Volunteer Communications Planner
Team: Club Engagement
Location: Remote
Reports to: Chief Communications Officer
Hours: 5-10 hrs a week
About Us
Join us at Fair Game, where we're passionate about shaping a brighter future for football! With a vibrant community of 34 football clubs, we're on a journey to revolutionise the game we all love. Collaborating with top-notch academics and industry experts, our goal is to nurture a sport that fills every fan with pride. Imagine wearing your team's colours, confident in the values it represents and the rich traditions it upholds.
Be part of a movement that champions fan involvement, financial health, exemplary governance, and unwavering commitment to equality. Let's team up to make football not just a game, but a legacy we're all proud to be part of. Join Fair Game and help us turn this vision into reality!
What we are Looking For
We are looking for an experienced comms planner who can help us plan our content and amplify our messages at key moments. The individual will love working with people, an eye for spotting opportunities, and have a passion for organising, planning and creating real impact.
If this describes you, then you could well be involved in helping to play an amazing part in saving the future of football. This is an exciting role that will be high profile and give you a chance to help shape the future of football.
Main Responsibilities
As Fair Game’s Communications Planner, you will:
Have your finger on the pulse of the football calendar - both on and off the pitch
Be responsible for the design, production and maintenance of an internal comms plan
Liaise regularly with key teams notably advocacy, research and media
Attend fortnightly management meetings
Identify pinchpoints and make recommendations
What you will Need to Bring
Experience in comms planning
Understanding of how to deliver effective campaigns
Attention to detail and good organisation skills
Great interpersonal skills
You will likely be a keen football fan
A commitment to Fair Game’s values
A passion to change football for the better
What you will Gain
Experience of working with a passionate team
An insight into the world of football
The once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to change football for the better
Volunteering
We are seeking dedicated individuals who are genuinely passionate about contributing to our cause. This voluntary role demands more than just an initial burst of enthusiasm; it requires a steadfast commitment and a deep-seated desire to make a difference.
We kindly ask that only those who are prepared to invest their time and energy, with a serious intent to contribute and grow with us, consider applying. This is not just a role, but a journey towards creating meaningful impact. If you are looking for a casual commitment or are uncertain about your availability and dedication, this might not be the right opportunity for you. We value the contribution of our volunteers immensely and wish to build a team that shares our commitment to the cause.
How to Apply
To apply for this role please send a short note of interest and a CV to niall.couper@fairgameuk.co.uk
We strongly believe in having more diverse voices in our team and actively encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and cultures, in particular those currently under-represented.
