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Published: 25/10/2007 Updated: 11/11/2011
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Publicity Officer

When We Need You

From 25/10/2007 onwards

About Opportunity

Develop links with the local media, getting to know relevant journalists and the deadlines they work to. Represent the branch and the Society and all people with MS to the local media. Identify opportunities for the branch to make public statements which can gain media coverage

About MS Society Scotland

Our Vision: A world free from the devastating effects of Multiple Sclerosis Our Mission: To enable everyone affected by MS to live life to their full potential and secure the care and support they need, until we ultimatelyfind a cure. We rely on fundraising and the efforts of our volunteers and staff to achieve our aims: To fund and promote the best possible research into MS cause, cure and care. To be the recognised source of consistent, high quality support and information to all people affected by MS, throughout the world. To raise standards of MS care by working in partnership with professionals, promoting equitable access to high quality services based on the needs of the individual. To be the authoritative voice on MS and to promote the independence, dignity and self-determination of people affected by MS. To work with people affected by MS to help them to retain control of their lives and to be fully involved in everything we do.

Skills & Experience

Good communication skills both written and oral. Must be reliable. Should be IT literate and have the ability to liaise with professionals, journalists and others at all levels.

Travel Details

To be confirmed with local branch.

Restrictions

Restriction is due to requirements fot the opportunity.

Requirements

Application Form, Induction/Training, Informal Chat, Interview, Police Check, References, Trial Period

Training and Induction Details

Welcome Aboard Training. Further relevant training will be offered when available. Introduction to MS Society Scotland at local and national levels.

Work Type

Marketing / PR / Media

Client Group

Physical disability

Expenses Detail

Yes. To be confirmed with local branch.

Accessibility Details

No Wheelchair Access
No Disabled Toilet

Frequency & Commitment

To be confirmed with local branch.

Minimum Age

Volunteers must be at least 16 years of age.

Volunteers Required

1

Reference Code

54-545

Opportunity Provided By

Volunteer Centre Borders

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Contact Details


Riverside House
Ladhope Vale
TD1 1BT


Contact: Volunteer Centre Borders
Tel: 0845 602 3921
Email: enquiries@vcborders.org.uk
Website: http://www.vcborders.org....

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