Content & Storytelling Lead

Job summary

The Content & Storytelling Lead will plan and write thoughtful articles for TMM's Substack to support motherless mothers. They will also edit guest submissions and engage with the community to foster connection and growth.

Job details

Leading the growth of TMM’s Substack through thoughtful stories, reflections and community voices Why this role matters Stories help motherless mothers feel less alone. At TMM, lived experience is at the heart of everything we do - it’s what creates connection, understanding and a sense of belonging. Our Substack is a gentle, supportive space where women can find comfort, honesty and the reassurance that someone else truly understands their journey. As Content & Storytelling Lead, you’ll help shape this space with care and intention. By sharing meaningful stories and reflections, you’ll help more women feel seen, supported and connected. Your work will strengthen our community and ensure the voices that matter most are heard. What You’ll Do Plan and shape content for TMM’s Substack with warmth and purpose Write thoughtful articles that reflect our mission and lived experience Support contributors to share their stories with confidence and care Edit guest submissions sensitively, honouring each person’s voice Create a balanced mix of stories, reflections and gentle resources Explore simple ways to grow our readership and deepen engagement What You’ll Bring A love of storytelling and the power of shared experience Warm, clear writing and thoughtful editing skills Sensitivity when working with grief, loss and motherhood Steady organisation and comfort planning content over time A supportive, encouraging approach with contributors Curiosity, creativity and a collaborative spirit Whether you come from publishing, journalism, marketing or simply love writing, we welcome people with different backgrounds and levels of experience. Compassion and willingness to learn matter just as much as professional expertise. Time commitment Flexible and ongoing. Around 2–4 hours per week, shaped around your availability and the natural rhythm of our content. What You’ll Get Out Of It The chance to shape a platform that supports motherless mothers worldwide Experience leading editorial planning and community‑centred storytelling Opportunities to amplify voices that deserve to be heard A supportive volunteer team who value your creativity and care Meaningful connections with people who understand the importance of empathy and lived experience The quiet, powerful knowledge that your words may reach someone exactly when they need them Apply now Leading the growth of TMM’s Substack through thoughtful stories, reflections and community voices Why this role matters Stories help motherless mothers feel less alone. At TMM, lived experience is at the heart of everything we do - it’s what creates connection, understanding and a sense of belonging. Our Substack is a gentle, supportive space where women can find comfort, honesty and the reassurance that someone else truly understands their journey. As Content & Storytelling Lead, you’ll help shape this space with care and intention. By sharing meaningful stories and reflections, you’ll help more women feel seen, supported and connected. Your work will strengthen our community and ensure the voices that matter most are heard. What You’ll Do Plan and shape content for TMM’s Substack with warmth and purpose Write thoughtful articles that reflect our mission and lived experience Support contributors to share their stories with confidence and care Edit guest submissions sensitively, honouring each person’s voice Create a balanced mix of stories, reflections and gentle resources Explore simple ways to grow our readership and deepen engagement What You’ll Bring A love of storytelling and the power of shared experience Warm, clear writing and thoughtful editing skills Sensitivity when working with grief, loss and motherhood Steady organisation and comfort planning content over time A supportive, encouraging approach with contributors Curiosity, creativity and a collaborative spirit Whether you come from publishing, journalism, marketing or simply love writing, we welcome people with different backgrounds and levels of experience. Compassion and willingness to learn matter just as much as professional expertise. Time commitment Flexible and ongoing. Around 2–4 hours per week, shaped around your availability and the natural rhythm of our content. What You’ll Get Out Of It The chance to shape a platform that supports motherless mothers worldwide Experience leading editorial planning and community‑centred storytelling Opportunities to amplify voices that deserve to be heard A supportive volunteer team who value your creativity and care Meaningful connections with people who understand the importance of empathy and lived experience The quiet, powerful knowledge that your words may reach someone exactly when they need them

What you’ll do

The Content & Storytelling Lead will plan and write thoughtful articles for TMM's Substack to support motherless mothers. They will also edit guest submissions and engage with the community to foster connection and growth.

Requirements

Candidates should possess strong writing and editing skills with a compassionate approach to sensitive topics like grief and motherhood. No specific professional background is required, as the role values lived experience, creativity, and a willingness to learn.

Benefits

• Editorial planning experience
• Community-centred storytelling experience
• Supportive volunteer team
• Meaningful connections

Listed skills

• Content Planning · Preferred
• Communication · Preferred
• Organization · Preferred
• Collaboration · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Storytelling
• Writing
• Editing
• Content planning
• Community engagement
• Empathy
• Communication
• Organization
• Creativity
• Collaboration

Job areas

• Creative & Media
• Social Services
• Marketing
• Healthcare