Job Description

Volunteer Opportunity: Marketing Assistant for Dorset Wine Festival

Unpaid Posiition

Join the Team Behind One of the South's Most Exciting Wine Events!

We're looking for a

creative, motivated Marketing Volunteer

to support the upcoming edition of the

Dorset Wine Festival

and related satellite events , including exclusive wine evenings in iconic venues like museums and historic hotels.

What You'll Do:

Assist in creating engaging social media content (Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn)
Help write and schedule newsletters and press releases
Support branding and visual content creation
Track engagement and suggest improvements
Attend events to capture behind-the-scenes content and support the team

Ideal For:

Marketing, PR or Events students/graduates
Wine lovers looking to gain experience in event marketing
Anyone looking to build their portfolio in a vibrant, real-world setting

You'll Gain:

Hands-on experience with a respected regional event
Mentorship from experienced event and marketing professionals
Networking opportunities with wine brands, sponsors, media, and hospitality leaders
Complimentary access to festival events

Location:

Bournemouth & Dorset

Commitment:

Flexible (part-time, remote & on-site mix)

Start:

ASAP -- ideally from August 2025 leading up to the event on

6-7 September

Interested?

Email us at

media@dorsetwinefestival.org

with a brief intro and links to any relevant work (social posts, content, graphics, etc.)
Or DM us on Instagram: @dorsetwinefestival

Let's build something extraordinary, and raise a glass while doing it.

Job Type: Volunteer

Pay: 13.10-13.88 per hour

Additional pay:

Loyalty bonus
Benefits:

Employee discount Flexitime Store discount Work from home
Education:

GCSE or equivalent (preferred)
Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (preferred)
Location:

Bournemouth BH5 2AR (preferred)
Willingness to travel:

75% (preferred)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Bournemouth BH5 2AR

Reference ID: DWF_Media