Administration and communications intern volunteer roles in london
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This organisation is scheduling interviews as applications come in. They're ready to hire as soon as they find the right person. Don't miss your opportunity, apply now!
We are seeking to recruit an enthusiastic, fast learning Midlands & Wales intern to join our growing team at Human Appeal; helping us with admin tasks, recruitment of volunteers for events and online fundraising campaigns, research for various upcoming events and help with general tasks.
Main tasks include:
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Administrative tasks such as collating data, contacting signups for various challenges, deployments and events.
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Assist with administrational tasks relating to fundraising
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Research venues, catering and other fundraising related tasks for upcoming events
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May be asked to go to occasional events dependent on location
Knowledge/Experience/Skills required:
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A good understanding of humanitarian relief
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Effective written and oral communication skills
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Problem solving skills
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Ability to prioritise your workload
Benefits of volunteering with us:
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Experience of operating within the Fundraising department of an international charity
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Opportunity to develop knowledge and skills in Fundraising
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Excellent support as part of a friendly team
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Excellent training opportunities
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Offer to provide references after 3 months of volunteering
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Support in developing your CV (should you want it)
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Opportunities to take part in Human Appeal events
Learning & Development:
To enable you to take part in this opportunity Human Appeal will provide:
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A detailed induction to provide you with an overview of Human Appeal
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Training and shadowing providing all the information and skills needed to fulfil the role
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A dedicated member of staff to provide ongoing support and supervision
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Payment of “out of pocket” expenses in line with Human Appeal’s expenses policy
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A volunteer handbook that outlines all of the policies and procedures you will need to be aware of whilst volunteering
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Thank you!
Actively Interviewing
This organisation is scheduling interviews as applications come in. They're ready to hire as soon as they find the right person. Don't miss your opportunity, apply now!
About the job
We are The Brain Tumour Charity, the largest dedicated funder of research into brain tumours globally and the only charity in the UK tackling brain tumours on all three fronts: research, campaigning, and support. We’re ambitious, driven, and determined to improve the lives of those affected by this devastating disease.
Our vision is simple: to help people diagnosed with a brain tumour live longer and better lives. We’re committed to accelerating cures, driving the best lifelong care, and raising our voices for change.
About the role
As a Trustee, you’ll play a vital role in providing guidance, challenge, and oversight to ensure The Brain Tumour Charity remains true to its purpose and delivers the impact our community needs. Working alongside our CEO and senior leadership team, you will help steer our ambitious strategy for growth, advocacy, and research. You will also be a trustee member on our Finance Committee, providing essential expertise and input to help guide our income strategy and financial governance. This is a voluntary position, but the impact you will have is priceless.
Who we are looking for
We are specifically seeking a qualified accountant with strong financial expertise. If you are a qualified accountant with extensive experience in financial management, risk assessment, and governance, and are eager to contribute your expertise to support our ambitious goals, we want to hear from you. You will share our commitment to our values of being bold, collaborative, and innovative, always putting the community at the heart of what you do.
Please see the full Trustee Job Description below.
Your skills and experience
- A commitment to our vision, mission, and strategic priorities.
- Proven expertise in financial management, risk assessment, and governance.
- A qualified accountant.
- The ability to think strategically and contribute to effective decision-making.
- Exceptional communication skills with the ability to challenge constructively.
- Sound, independent judgement and creativity when faced with challenges.
- A passion for equality, diversity, and inclusion.
- A willingness to devote the necessary time and effort to this important role.
What you’ll do
- Oversee our financial strategy and ensure alignment with our vision and values.
- Monitor financial performance and governance to ensure sustainability and compliance.
- Provide constructive challenge and support to our CEO and senior leadership team.
- Help shape policies and procedures to ensure effective governance and compliance.
- Promote equity, diversity, and inclusion throughout The Charity.
What’s involved
Term: Four years, with the potential to serve an additional term.
Location: Hybrid - meetings held in person at our office in Fleet, Hampshire.
Commitment: Approximately 2-3 days per year for Board meetings, plus additional subcommittee meetings and ad hoc activities.
Why join us?
This is an exciting time to join The Brain Tumour Charity. By bringing your financial expertise and passion to our Board, you will be helping to accelerate progress towards our ambitious goals.
How to apply to our team
Please apply by clicking the red ‘join our team’ button, attaching your CV and a covering letter explaining why you are motivated to be part of our trustee team, what you would bring to the board of trustees, and how your financial skillset and experience will help us to make a real impact.
We are committed to promoting diversity and inclusion in all aspects of our organisation. We particularly welcome applications from individuals belonging to underrepresented communities.
Advert close date: Sunday 18th May 2025
Interview date and location: Friday 13th June 2025 at our Fleet office
Registered Charity
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The Brain Tumour Charity is the world’s leading brain tumour charity and the largest dedicated funder of research into brain tumours globally.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.