Events & Marketing

Age Cymru

  • Reference: 357
  • Location: Gwynedd
  • Closing Date: 31 May 2013
  • Start date: Flexible
  • Required attendance: 1 day a week, flexible
  • Duration: 3 Months
  • Summary

    We will shortly be launching a Befrienders project, a service to combat loneliness for older people. This is a high profile and important project for our organisation.

    We would like an intern to undertake a project to market the service to volunteers and potential service users. If appropriate we would like this to include a series of launch events.

    The Internship would involve one or more of the following
    • Selecting, marketing and delivering an event
    • Developing promotional materials which can be used locally
    • Developing a marketing strategy which identifies key areas to target and tools and techniques which can be used.

    The role will be supported by centralised marketing resources.

    How the organisation will benefit

    • Raised profile of our message and what we do
    • Increased participation and volunteer numbers
    • Community events which appeal to all ages
    • Increased community involvement

    How you will benefit

    • Opportunity to manage commercially oriented events
    • Opportunity to demonstrate creative thinking, team work, personal organisation, decision making, ability to work on own initiative.
    • Raised awareness and knowledge of third sector
    • Opportunity to be involved with a very high profile organisation- please take a look at our website

    Skills required

    • Knowledge and experience of event organisation
    • Knowledge of marketing and promotions
    • Ability to work on own initiative
    • Good interpersonal skills
    • Clear communications skills

    Additional Information

    Age Cymru Gwynedd a Môn is a leading charity for people over the age of 50 living in Gwynedd and Anglesey. We provide quality services, campaign, research and we fundraise to make sure we build a better life for older people. We create conditions which allow older people to maintain their independence and live full and satisfying lives. We promote a positive view of older people and ageing and encourage positive attitudes to ageing.
    www.agecymru.org.uk/gwyneddamon

    How To Apply

    To apply for this internship or for additonal information please send an email to: help@wcva.org.uk We look forward to hearing from you!

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