Volunteer Community Management Officer - Volunteer

Be the welcoming face of Afrikindness in the Bradford communities. Connect with parents, families, and community groups to raise awareness of our programmes, build relationships, and co-create opportunities for engagement and support.

Community trust is built through authentic, face-to-face relationships. Your work will help Afrikindness reach families who may not have access to services online, break down barriers to participation, and ensure our programmes are truly community-led. You'll play a critical role in growing our reach and impact across Bradford.

• Strong connection to or understanding of Bradford communities (lived experience valued)
• Confident communicator, comfortable approaching people in public spaces
• Culturally sensitive and skilled at building rapport with diverse families
• Experience in community outreach, engagement, or grassroots organising
• Passionate about social inclusion and family wellbeing
• Reliable, self-motivated, and able to work independently
• Comfortable representing a charity in the community

• Attend community events, family hubs, schools, and faith centres to promote Afrikindness's parent support programmes
• Build relationships with local organisations, community leaders, and grassroots groups
• Engage with parents and caregivers to understand their needs and encourage participation in our services
• Distribute promotional materials, collect contact details (with consent), and follow up with interested families
• Support the coordination of community-based activities, workshops, or drop-in sessions
• Gather community feedback and insights to inform programme development
• Represent Afrikindness professionally and inclusively at all times
• Report back to the Team Lead on engagement activities and outcomes