About Breathe Easy
Make new friends who know what you’re going through, and learn more about living with a lung condition at Breathe Easy Southend. Meetings are on the first Wednesday of the month (apart from January) from 1pm to 3pm at St Edmunds Hall, St Edmunds Close, Southend-on-Sea, SS2 4AS.

Role Description:
Purpose:
The purpose of the “Breathe Easy” Newsletter Volunteer position is to support the Committee with the publication of their seasonal (Spring, Summer, Autumn and Winter) newsletter.
This newsletter is much valued and welcomed by the groups members and highlights the accomplishments of the “Breathe Easy Group” and provides updates, resources, and informative content.
The Newsletter Volunteer must be organized, a team player with a positive attitude and excellent oral and written communication skills.

We seek candidates who are engaging storytellers with a passion for interviewing, writing, proofing and editing copy.

Primary Responsibilities:
The Newsletter Volunteer reports to the Chair Person and works collaboratively with the committee to create the newsletter.
The Newsletter Volunteer assists in a variety of ways, including but not limited to:
● Writing, proofing and editing content
● Researching resources to share in the newsletter
● Interviewing volunteers and staff members
● Planning newsletter design and layout

PERKS/BENEFITS:
● Lots of support, recognition and appreciation!
● Knowing you made a vital contribution to support people living with breathing difficulties.
● Research shows that volunteering has a positive impact on mental health!
● Volunteering changes lives!

Suitable for 16 – 18 year olds