Heritage Open Days: Admin and Media/PR volunteer

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– Interview: 6 July (TBC) / Start w/c: 10 June

– Location: 20 Grosvenor Gardens, London, SW1W 0DH

– P/T for 2 months; 2-3 days/wk (Days can be arranged flexibly but will include evening of 18th July for the national launch)

– Expenses: Lunch and travel costs will be paid

Heritage Open Days is England’s largest festival of history and culture, bringing together over 2,500 organisations, 5,000 events and 40,000 volunteers. Every year for four days in September, places across the country throw open their doors to celebrate their heritage, community and history. It’s your chance to see hidden places and try out new experiences – and it’s all FREE.

Develop your skills and contact network as part of our friendly and dedicated team. You’ll play a key role researching and promoting highlights for England’s largest grassroots heritage festival – there’s no better way to get an overview of the sector!
What’s involved?

  • Respond to enquiries, source images and provide information for stories
  • Research and write content for the website and local organiser communications to engage participants and the wider public with this year’s themes
  • Support the smooth delivery of stakeholder events including the national launch.

Find out more and apply: https://myvolunteering.nationaltrust.org.uk/opportunity-view?id=90816c39-085b-4f62-8b73-5a5d838cba95&distance=1

Contact: Sarah Holloway, Heritage Open Days Operations Officer: 020 7824 7181 / sarah.holloway@heritageopendays.org.uk