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News Editor

To write our monthly e-newsletter to keep our readers informed about disability-related news and reports, new resources, services, products, and consultations and research they may wish to get involved in. We have a graphic design volunteer, who will format the newsletter. There is also someone who can proof-read the copy for the newsletter.

To respond to online enquiries.
To sign up and read e-newsletters from other disability organisations e.g. Disability Rights UK, other charities and local authorities. Other members of the DPV team will also send you items for the e-newsletter.
To edit any news items, consultations, reports, resources, snippets, and products that may be of interest to the readers of the DPV e-newsletter.
To write the e-newsletter and send the copy to our proof-reader.
To send the final copy along with suggestions for photos and images to our graphic design volunteer, who will produce a draft Mailchimp e-newsletter for your approval. The graphic design volunteer will then use Mailchimp to distribute the e-newsletter and update our ‘Past Newsletters’ page on our website.
To find consultations that Disabled People will want to take part in and that DPV will want to promote via the consultation section on our homepage.
To let the Facebook volunteer know about any news that needs to be published on our Facebook page.
To observe our Volunteers’ Code of Conduct.

Skills

Qualities :

Be able to communicate with a wide range of people.

Have an interest in disability, health, and social care.

Ability to recognise information of relevance and interest to Disabled People, who don’t necessarily have the same impairment.

Skills :

Good writing skills, able to edit a news item.

Additional Information :

Expenses reimbursed : Reasonable travel and out-of-pocket expenses will be reimbursed in accordance with our expenses policy.

Health and Safety Policy.

Ongoing support and training provided.

Volunteers covered by insurance.

When can I volunteer?

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Location

This opportunity can be carried out whilst working from home .

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