Team Support Volunteer (Video Editor - Remote)

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We're looking for a creative and reliable volunteer to support Mencap’s storytelling by editing engaging video content for our social media channels and digital platforms. This role is perfect for someone who enjoys bringing stories to life and has a good eye for detail and pacing.

**We ask that you include a link to your video editing portfolio or a social media account where you’ve shared your edited videos as part of your application. **

What you’ll be doing:

  • Editing short videos from raw footage (e.g. interviews, events, or campaign content)

  • Creatingcontent suitable for different platforms (e.g. Instagram, TikTok, LinkedIn)

  • Workingwith staff to understand the purpose and audience of each video

  • Adding captions, music, graphics, and transitions where needed Ensuring videos are accessible and in line with Mencap’s brand and values

What we’re looking for:

  • Experience using video editing software (e.g. Adobe Premiere, CapCut, Final Cut Pro, or similar)

  • Creative flair and understanding of social media trends

  • Good communication and time management skills Commitment to inclusion and telling stories respectfully and authentically

What you’ll get: Experience working with a national charity A chance to build your portfolio and develop your editing skills Flexibility to fit around your schedule Support from a friendly and inclusive team who value your creativity

**When do I need to be available? **This role is home based and flexible based on your availability, with a minimum commitment of 4 hours per week on an agreed day.

We will require a link to your portfolio of work on application - please add the link to your application form or we will request it when organising our informal chat about the role.

**About Mencap **Mencap is the leading learning disability charity in England, Wales and Northern Ireland. We work with people with a learning disability and their families to challenge prejudice and change laws, and we directly support thousands of people to live their lives as they choose.

We have an ambitious vision for the UK to be the best place in the world for people with a learning disability to live happy and healthy lives.

Volunteering with us is YOUR opportunity to help us achieve this, whilst having the chance to develop your skills, meet new people and join a passionate and dedicated team.

If you have questions about volunteering with Mencap, please don’t hesitate to get in touch with us: volunteering@mencap.org.uk