We are always looking for volunteers with skills that can be applied to micro and small businesses. Whether you’re a student, working or retired, we have an opportunity for you. See below for current volunteering opportunities:
MARKETING OPPORTUNITIES
Marketing Strategy Support
What you can expect to do
- Help to develop client marketing plans
- Give input and support Ignite clients to develop their business brand
- Help with market research and competitor analysis
Time commitment
- Flexible to meet your availability and minimum 6-month commitment
- The work is casual and adhoc and is driven by demand of the client and type of business experience you have
Contact us below for more info or apply directly here
Social Media Support
What you can expect to do
- identify the best social media channels for a client (eg: Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn)
- Create social media account/s and setup profiles
- Use correct logo size
- Fill out all relevant profile fields with relevant information and photos
- Support with social media strategy
- Support with creating a simple strategy for each channel (the strategy should be based on marketing goals that align with business objective)
- Support with identifying relevant keywords/hashtags to maximise engagement
- Support with creating a feed theme that is aligned with brand visuals
- Social media engagement support
- Provide practical support to the Ignite client.
- Our goal is to help clients operate independently, therefore showing, then allowing them to do it with your support and finally operating their social media by themselves is the perfect scenario.
Time commitment
- Flexible to meet your availability and minimum 6-month commitment
- The work is casual and adhoc and is driven by demand of the client and type of business experience you have
Contact us below for more info or apply directly here
Content Writer
What you can expect to do
- Content research
- Copy creation for client’s website pages, digital and printed marketing collaterals
- Audience research, keyword research and analytics
- Understanding the latest digital marketing trends, strategies and techniques
Time commitment
- Flexible to meet your availability and minimum 6-month commitment
- The work is casual and adhoc and is driven by demand of the client and type of business experience you have
Contact us below for more info or apply directly here
Graphic Design Support
What you can expect to do
- Develop brand colour palette and logo concept
- If needed, design marketing materials such as business cards, flyers, banners, menus, price lists, etc
- If needed, design profile and cover photos for social media channels
- Create and customise Invoice /Quote /Receipt templates (Word doc or other simple to use/edit software)
- Website wireframe mock-up
Time commitment
- Flexible to meet your availability and minimum 6-month commitment
- The work is casual and adhoc and is driven by demand of the client and type of business experience you have
Contact us below for more info or apply directly here
ACCOUNTING AND FINANCE OPPORTUNITIES
Accounting & Finance Support
What you can expect to do
- Help clients determine the best costing and pricing for their product/service
- Guide on proper bookkeeping and accounting practices
- Put together relevant financial data e.g., cash flow, profit and loss statements and balance sheets
- If possible and required, to develop a simple, viable and effective business plan based on industry research
Time commitment
- Flexible to meet your availability and minimum 6-month commitment
- The work is casual and adhoc and is driven by demand of the client and type of business experience you have.
Contact us below for more info or apply directly here
Please note all volunteer roles require a Working With Children Check and Police Background Check. Costs of these are covered by Ignite.
