About Glencree Centre for Peace and Reconciliation
Glencree (www.glencree.ie) was established in 1974 and works tirelessly to promote peace, reconciliation and inclusivity on the islands of Ireland and Britain. Glencree played an important role in the Northern Ireland peace process and has engaged in practical peacebuilding and reconciliation in Ireland, north and south, and internationally. Today, Glencree works with individuals and communities impacted by conflict including victims/survivors, combatants, women, refugee and migrant communities, and other vulnerable minorities.
As well as our ongoing work on the island of Ireland, our perspective and expertise has been shared in more than ten conflict and post-conflict countries around the globe. The Glencree Centre is located at Glencree, County Wicklow.
What's Involved
The Glencree Board recently established a Fundraising and Communication Sub-committee, which has developed a number of promotional projects for Glencree.
The volunteers projects will include the development of the Glencree membership base. Writing, editing and issuing an electronic bulletin/newsletter four times a year. Managing our Social Media pages, creating and uploading content. It may also include contributing to publicity material currently being developed by Glencree.
You will work to the Glencree CEO and/or the Chair of the Fundraising and Communications sub-committee, as appropriate.
What's required for this position
Have you an interest in the work of our organisation?
Have you got some time to spare?
Have you the ability to contribute to the outlined needed expertise?
Are you a hard working team player, with initiative and creativity?
……. if so, we are looking for you!
This is an ideal opportunity to contribute to the growth and development of an established not-for-profit organisation.
Volunteering can be done from own home.
- PR/ Marketing/ Market Research
Level of English required for this role:
Intermediate English
Minimum time commitment: 1 year
Hours required: 4hrs Weekly
Other Details
Location of volunteering opportunity:
Own home or Glencree Centre Wicklow
Other location details:
Own home or Glencree Centre Wicklow
Screening details for this role:
- Formal Interview
- References
Volunteers will be provided with the following supports:
- Support/ advice/ recognition
- Supervision
- Initial induction and training
- Insurance cover
Age restrictions:
Over 21
Benefits you will receive as a volunteer
This is an ideal opportunity to contribute to the growth and development of an established not-for-profit organisation