Volunteering with ALPMA in our Marketing and Communications team is a great opportunity for professionals to give back to the legal industry.
- Give back to the legal business community by making a tangible difference to a peak professional association.
- Deepen your ties in the industry by working directly with the ALPMA team and our other volunteers.
- Help ALPMA do more for our members and the industry by increasing our capacity to deliver L&D content and resources.
- Improve our marketing & communications by bringing a fresh perspective and the direct voice of our membership.
About ALPMA
The Australasian Legal Practice Management Association (ALPMA) is the peak professional membership association that provides education, networking and career development opportunities to Allied Legal Professionals who work in the business of law. Anyone who currently holds a position, with management responsibility, within a private law firm, legal department or government agency within Australasia is eligible for membership.
As a not-for-profit association, ALPMA heavily relies on volunteers around Australia and New Zealand to help co-ordinate and deliver our L&D content, both online and locally across our six Branches (NSW, VIC, QLD, SA, WA, NZ).
We take our promise to members seriously and our communications play a vital role in delivering on that promise.
VISION | To be the leading voice in professional business management in Australasia.
MISSION | To create, empower and elevate professional business management leaders in Australasia.
VALUES | Empowering | Collaborative | Supportive | Collegial | Inclusive | Transparent
About You
Our most effective marketing & communications volunteers bring real-world experience - even better if that experience is based in the legal industry!
- You have professional experience in marketing and communications.
- You understand how social media and email channels are used commercially.
- You're a creative problem solver, and know how to ask the right questions to work independently from a high-level brief.
- You're a strong writer and can communicate clearly, concisely and persuasively.
- You're interested in professional services and/or the legal industry - even if you haven't worked in it (yet).
About the Role
Like the ALPMA team, this role is flexible.
Time: A few hours per fortnight to one day per week; for a set period or ongoing. It's up to you!
Location: Remote / Work From Home
Reports To: Customer Experience Specialist
What you'll do:
ALPMA undertakes a variety of marketing & communications activities, so there will be something you can help with that's in your wheelhouse.
- Schedule social media content promoting key brand messages, ALPMA events and other information as required.
- Assist the ALPMA team to collate content for and build email marketing campaigns.
- Prepare graphics using Canva and curate appropriate stock imagery.
- Add and update blog and news articles and other content on the ALPMA website.
- Monitor and suggest opportunities to improve social media channels.
- Undertake research projects to produce best practice guides, strategies or recommendations, as agreed with the Customer Experience Specialist.