We are looking for a creative and enthusiastic Volunteer Social Media Assistant to support the promotion of the Ginger & Spice Festival.
This is a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on experience in events, marketing and digital communications, while being part of a well-loved, high-profile food festival.
About the Role
You will support the delivery of engaging social media content in the lead-up to the festival, helping to build excitement, promote traders and highlight what’s happening across the event.
Key Responsibilities
- Assisting with planning and scheduling social media content
- Creating engaging posts for Facebook and Instagram
- Promoting traders, events and festival highlights
- Capturing content (photos/video) in the run-up and during the festival
- Responding to comments and messages (where appropriate)
- Supporting live posting during the festival (if available)
What We’re Looking For
- Interest in social media, marketing or events
- Good written communication skills
- Creative eye for content and storytelling
- Confident using platforms such as Facebook and Instagram
- Reliable, organised and able to work independently
- Local knowledge of Market Drayton (desirable but not essential)
What You’ll Gain
- Practical experience in social media and event marketing
- Opportunity to build your portfolio
- Behind-the-scenes involvement in a growing festival
- A reference on completion of the role
Time Commitment
Flexible hours in the lead-up to the festival, with optional involvement during the event.
How to Apply
Please email a short introduction about yourself and CV (if you have one) and any relevant experience to:
📧 gingerandspicefest@gmail.com




