Copywriter - Social Media (Volunteer Role)

Your Pride In London

Year after year, London's Pride celebrations bring people together in amazing ways. The connections and community we build lay the groundwork for a brighter, more inclusive future. Now's your opportunity to play a meaningful part as a Pride in London volunteer.

Pride in London is embracing a renewed sense of purpose that resonates with everyone. We stand as a beacon to highlight ongoing challenges within the LGBTQ+ community, even amidst progress. Our roots intertwine the protest origins of Pride with the spirit of celebration.. Our guiding values – Visibility, Unity, and Equality – drive every step we take.

Our incredible team is a blend of passionate staff and volunteers who champion diversity, inclusivity, and understanding. We hail from diverse walks of life, forming a vibrant community of change-makers. Our ultimate goal? To amplify awareness of LGBTQ+ matters and advocate for the rights that ensure equal lives for all.

With a diverse and dedicated year-round team of around 150 volunteers, we orchestrate Pride in London, the incredible event that unites us all. Your unique voice can contribute to the symphony!

Your Role

Pride in London is searching for a passionate and creative Copywriter with a strong interest in LGBTQ+ advocacy. In this role, you will craft compelling content, adapting tone, sentiment, and format to maximise engagement and champion Pride in London’s vision and mission across social media channels.

Your Team

You’ll collaborate closely with the Head of Social Media and the Community & Outreach Lead, delivering cohesive campaigns that resonate with Pride in London’s diverse audience. You’ll also work with the creative team to ensure visuals and copy are perfectly aligned.

Your Responsibilities

• Create engaging captions and longer-form content for Pride in London’s social platforms, integrating advocacy messages seamlessly across all content pillars.
• Ensure messaging aligns with Pride in London’s broader social strategy, adapting style to cover a range of topics, from celebratory posts to advocacy campaigns and partnership materials.
• Maintain Pride in London’s tone of voice while delivering impactful, platform specific content.

What You’ll Bring to Pride in London

• Exceptional writing skills and the ability to adapt tone and style for different platforms and audiences.
• A passion for storytelling and a strong interest in LGBTQ+ advocacy.
• At least two years of experience in content creation, preferably in a social media role.

• A friendly and welcoming induction course and a variety of training that’s offered throughout the year
• An opportunity to get new and relevant professional experience
• A chance to broaden your professional network
• Play an important part in delivering the Pride in London event
• Social opportunities to meet the diverse and friendly bunch who volunteer for Pride in London

Diversity & Inclusion

Our volunteer team is more than amazing – they inspire great ideas, generate needed sponsorship, drive forward our operational plans, capture Pride moments and help make Pride in London a fantastic place to volunteer and work.

We endeavour to attract and recruit a diverse mix of employees and volunteers who are representative of the diversity in our LGBT+ communities which gives us a great opportunity to have access to a broad range of ideas and allows us to to deliver an inclusive event that you expect from Pride in London. Therefore, we actively encourage applications from diverse backgrounds, particularly women, people of colour and those from the trans and non-binary communities.