Volunteer engagement manager volunteer roles in belfast
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Your role
Amazing, giving, and inspiring are just a few words we would use to describe our volunteers.
Our volunteers play an integral part in the services we provide and the people we support. If you are looking for a rewarding role where you will really make a difference whilst gaining experience along the way, then join us here at Rethink Mental Illness.
About the role
As a Regional Fundraising Volunteer, you will support Rethink Mental Illness in generating income, raising awareness, and building community engagement through local fundraising initiatives. The role will involve event planning and support, and public engagement to help achieve regional fundraising goals.
You will play a major part in bringing to life regional fundraising activities in line with our “Rethink in the Community" concept and increase regional awareness to generate much needed additional income and amplify the impact of the work Rethink Mental Illness do.
You will receive training and regular supervision to ensure you feel confident in your role.
Regional locations
Whilst this is a home based role, you will occasionally attend events within your region. We're particularly interested in receiving applications from people who live in the following areas:
Yorkshire & Northeast: Newcastle, Gateshead, York, Sunderland
Northwest: Manchester, Liverpool, Stoke-on-Trent
Midlands: Birmingham, Solihull, West Bromwich, Wolverhampton, Walsall
Southwest: Gloucester, Bristol, Plymouth, North Devon, South Devon, Cornwall
East of England: Norfolk, Norwich, Ipswich
What you will be doing as a Regional Fundraising Volunteer:
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Support and assist in organising and participating in local fundraising events.
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Help with event logistics, set-up, and participant engagement to ensure smooth delivery.
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Take part in local initiatives acquiring donors and do it yourself fundraisers.
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Increase awareness of the organisation’s work by helping to promote regional fundraising activity.
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Represent the organisation at schools, community groups, and public events, delivering presentations to inspire support.
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Communicate with supporters via phone, email, and face-to-face interactions.
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Attend and contribute to meetings with the fundraising team and supporters to share updates and ideas.
What will make you a great fit for this role?
You will have good knowledge of your local community and be passionate about making a difference to those severely affected by mental illness. You will also have:
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The ability to organise events and activities
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The ability to inspire and motivate others
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Good communication skills
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Creative ideas to promote diverse fundraising activities
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Dedication to our cause
Who are we?
We’re Rethink Mental Illness, a leading charity provider of mental health services in England. We support thousands of people through our groups, services, policy, campaigns and advice and information. Our work supports us in delivering on our mission: “A better life for everyone severely affected by mental illness.”
It is an exciting time to join our growing charity. We are on a transformation journey, one that supports the delivery of the organisation strategy – delivering Communities that Care. Supporting employees, managers and leaders through this change is a key priority for the People function. Just like its key that we attract diverse people to come and work for us.
Diversity, Equity, Inclusion
Diversity is important to us and we appreciate difference through difference, inclusiveness and belonging. It gives us a deeper understanding of the world, our society and the diverse communities we’re working with. By including everyone, we are able to draw on the unique experiences and expertise of our people to help shape and enrich our workplace and improve our services. One way we are doing is through our valued staff networks which play a critical and highly valued role in keeping us focused on creating a diverse, inclusive and engaged employer. We recognise and support staff networks for our Black, Asian and minority ethnic and our LGBTQIA+ colleagues. We are also proud to have been awarded Disability Confident Employer status and are a signatory to the Business in the Community Race at Work Charter.
Becoming a truly anti-racist organisation
We have an ambition of become a truly anti-racist employer, campaigning organisation and service provider - and in our efforts to influence policy and wider societal factors impacting on mental health set out in our anti-racist statement . We have designed a multi-year anti-racist programme of work contained in our Race Equality Action Plan which demonstrate our intention to hold ourselves accountable and be judged on our progress on becoming a truly anti-racist organisation.
We therefore actively encourage and welcome applications from everyone, including applicants with lived experience, those who are Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer (or questioning), Intersex and (asexual) (LGBTQIA+), people with a disability, and people from Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) backgrounds.
We’re Rethink Mental Illness and no matter how bad things are, we can help people severely affected by mental illness to improve their lives.
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Our vision for volunteering
Volunteering is and always will be at the heart of Cats Protection. It is joyful and inclusive. As a charity, working in partnership, together we transform the lives of cats, people and communities.
The difference you will make to cats and people
From elderly moggies to energic kittens, every day across the UK cats and kittens are in need of a temporary place to stay, and lots of love and TLC! We need more fosterers like you to provide a safe, temporary haven for cats and kittens and provide them with everything they need before they get their chance to land on their four paws and make a house a home.
You can expect us to
· Make you feel welcome, included and respected in line with our values and behaviours
· Support you in having a positive and impactful experience at Cats Protection
· Ensure you have all you need in place to foster the cat(s) in your care, for example equipment and food
· Cover all your foster cats’ expenses and agreed out-of-pocket expenses in line with our Expenses Policy
· Provide you with access to learning, development and engagement opportunities
What we need from you
● A stable, safe and compassionate environment in your home or in a purpose-built pen in your garden provided by us
● Enrich the cats’ experience in care including play, exercise and appropriate handling/interaction
● A willingness to complete some training in order to provide high standards of cat welfare
● Introduce cats to prospective adopters so they can find their forever home ● You can find out more about being a Fosterer on our website
Time expectation
Our volunteer fosterers usually spend around one and a half hours per day (around 10 to 13 hours per week) in this role, but this might vary depending on the number of cats or kittens in care.
Making a better life for cats, because life is better with cats


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ROLDA UK is a registerd charity that rescues, rehabilitates and rehomes stray dogs and cats in both Romania and the Ukraine.
As a Champion for ROLDA, you will play a crucial role in driving our online and in-person fundraising efforts. This position is ideal for a passionate individual dedicated to animal welfare who wants to help make a tangible difference towards our rescue efforts. In tandem with the ROLDA team, you will lead initiatives, develop strategies, and inspire supporters to contribute to ROLDA’s mission, amplifying our impact.
Key Responsibilities:
● Fundraising Strategy Development: Collaborate with ROLDA’s leadership to create and implement innovative online and in-person fundraising campaigns.
● Campaign Management: Coordinate and execute engaging, high-impact fundraising campaigns, such as peer-to-peer fundraisers, social media drives, and seasonal events.
● Event Leadership: Organise and attend fundraising events, representing ROLDA in the community. Recruit and manage a team of event volunteers when necessary.
● Donor Engagement: Foster relationships with existing and potential donors, recognise and thank contributors, and cultivate new support channels.
● Social Media Outreach: Collaborate with the social media team to create content that promotes fundraising efforts and highlights donor stories and campaign updates.
● Reporting and Goal Setting: Set and track fundraising goals, prepare reports to measure progress, and share outcomes with the team to enhance future initiatives.
Requirements:
● Previous experience in fundraising, sales, marketing, or community engagement (experience in nonprofit organisations is a plus)
● Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with an ability to connect with a diverse audience
● Self-motivated and able to work independently, managing multiple projects and deadlines
● Availability to attend periodic in-person events
● Passionate about animal welfare and committed to ROLDA’s mission
● Ability to pass a background check
Time Commitment:
● Flexible hours, with a minimum commitment of 5 hours per week
● Availability for occasional in-person events in your area
Benefits:
● Opportunity to make a direct impact on animal rescue efforts
● Gain experience in fundraising, project management, and community engagement
● Collaborate with a dedicated, like-minded team working toward meaningful change
If you’re ready to lead our fundraising efforts and drive positive change for animals in need, we’d love to hear from you!
Our mission is to ensure animals have a good life by advocating for them and by inspiring everyone to treat them with compassion and respect.




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Volunteer Videographer/Editor Wanted
Are you a visual storyteller with a talent for capturing and editing compelling content?
The Principality of Scotia is forging a new path, and The Scotia Foundation needs a passionate volunteer Videographer/Editor to help us tell our story in a dynamic and visually stunning way. This is a unique opportunity to shape the visual narrative of a pioneering micronation.
Your creativity will be vital in bringing our mission and community to life on screen.
The Role
As our volunteer Videographer/Editor, you will be responsible for creating high-quality video content for our social media channels, website, and digital communications.
Your key duties will include:
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Filming and capturing footage of key moments, interviews, and events (both virtual and, if applicable, in-person).
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Editing video clips into short, engaging stories and promotional content.
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Adding visual elements such as titles, graphics, and music to enhance the final product.
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Helping to define the visual style and narrative of our video content.
Who We're Looking For
We are seeking a proactive and creative individual who:
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Has experience in filming and video editing.
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Is proficient with video editing software (e.g., Adobe Premiere, Final Cut Pro, DaVinci Resolve, or similar).
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Is a strong storyteller with a keen eye for detail.
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Is passionate about The Principality of Scotia's vision and mission.
What You'll Gain
This is a rare opportunity to play a foundational role in a truly unique project. You will:
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Gain significant, high-impact experience and add a unique project to your portfolio.
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Have creative freedom to help shape the visual identity of a new brand.
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Collaborate with a dedicated and passionate team.
Ready to help us capture our history?
How to Apply
To apply, please send a brief message about your interest and your CV.
We look forward to seeing your work.
THE
SCOTIA
FOUNDATION
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Volunteer Project Lead – Role Overview
Living Reasons is a forward-thinking organisation committed to creating meaningful change through innovative, self-contained projects that connect and support people.
We are looking for Volunteer Project Leads to guide and oversee specific projects that match their skills, interests, and passions.
What You’ll Do
As a Project Lead, you will:
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Plan, organise, and coordinate activities within your project.
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Support volunteers and service users to engage meaningfully.
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Ensure your project links smoothly with other Living Reasons projects.
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Share ideas and feedback to help shape our wider work.
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Be a positive voice for inclusion, accessibility, and change.
Skills We’re Looking For
You don’t need to be an experienced project manager – we’ll support you. What matters most is that you have:
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Strong planning and organisational skills
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The ability to communicate clearly and work with others
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A passion for making a difference in people’s lives
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Flexibility, creativity, and problem-solving skills
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Commitment to our mission of equity, accessibility, and empowerment
Current Project Opportunities
You can apply to lead one of our existing projects, including:
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Integrated Technology Project
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App Development Projects
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Employment Union Project
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Volunteering Union Project
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Corporate Disputes Project
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Adaptations & Equipment Projects
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Reasonable Adjustments Project
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Grant Allocation Project
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Equity For All Project
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Online Peer Support Project
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Helpline Peer Support Project
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Motivation & Engagement Project
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Education Projects
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Employability & Accessibility Projects (including UC/PIP integration and engagement)
Your Ideas Matter
We are revolutionary in our approach and believe in building projects that truly matter to people. If you have an idea for a new project, you are encouraged to suggest it — whether during your volunteer application, your interview, or while volunteering with us. If it aligns with our mission, we’ll work with you to bring it to life.
What You’ll Gain
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A chance to develop leadership and coordination skills
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Experience in running meaningful community projects
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The opportunity to make a real and lasting difference
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Support from Living Reasons and fellow volunteers
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A flexible and inclusive environment that values your input
Interested?
We’d love to hear from you. Tell us which project excites you most — or share your own idea — and let’s make change happen together.
What is the plan?
The person who is starting the charity up is autistic, has ADHD, CPTSD and also multiple physical conditions that effect daily life and is part of the LGBTQ+ community and has faced a lot of issues in life because of these things.
Living Reasons is being created to fix what we think is a challenging situation that is getting harder to achieve every week, month and year in the current economic, political, environmental and societal landscape. It is not easily defined but we hope the charity objects below will help put context to what we want to achieve, what we can say is that below are the issues we are trying to address, how we do this will change as quickly as society does, but the issues we want to tackle are these:
1) Outdated and damaging employment practices
2) Accessibility to services
3) Limited employment, training and education opportunities
4) Lack of support during times of crisis or need
5) Lack of equity and agency for many people in society
6) Institutional discrimination that is not challenged
7) Abuse of the legal system at all levels
8) Abuse of power in government bodies
9) Poor access to healthcare
10) Unequal treatment of many people in society by large corporations
11) Assumptions made by wider society based on incorrect, outdated or discriminatory rhetoric that is used in daily life
12) Outdated company engagement with the public
13) Lack of support that is not talked about and not being addressed
Our Living Values -
Creativity
1) Imaginative Development (Individual)
2) Instilled Collaboration (Internal)
3) Changing The Status Quo (External)
Prospectivity
1) What Can You Do (Individual)
2) What Can We Do (Internal)
3) What Can They Do (External)
Revolutionary
1) Inspire With Confidence (Individual)
2) Boundaryless Innovation (Internal)
3) Challenge Traditions (External)
Attentivity
1) Analyse and Redesign (Individual)
2) Rebel and Reform (Internal)
3) Enquire and Reimagine (External)
To create equality and equity in all areas of society, opening opportunities that are less damaging and focused on the person as a whole.

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We’re looking for a creative, organised Communications Volunteer to power Europia’s digital presence. You’ll help plan, create, and schedule content, keep our tone of voice consistent, and grow engagement across our community - all while building a stand-out portfolio of real campaigns.
Key Responsibilities
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Design Creation: Produce high-quality graphics for print and digital: posters, flyers, social posts, event materials.
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Brand Consistency: Ensure designs follow Europia’s brand guidelines (colours, fonts, style, accessibility).
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Social Media Assets: Create engaging visuals tailored for Facebook, Instagram, X (Twitter), and LinkedIn.
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Event Support: Design promotional materials and on-site signage for events, exhibitions, and campaigns.
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Collaboration: Work with staff and volunteers to understand needs and translate them into clear visual concepts.
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Adaptation of Content: Edit and adapt existing designs for different formats/sizes (e.g., square, stories, A4/A5).
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Creativity & Ideas: Contribute fresh ideas to enhance Europia’s visual presence and campaign impact.
Qualifications & Skills
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Graphic design in Canva (required).
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Understanding of brand guidelines and accessible design.
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Confident writing for web/social; clear, inclusive language.
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Helpful: Meta Business Suite/Buffer, Mailchimp; basic CMS (e.g., WordPress).
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Basic photo/video editing (desirable but not required).
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Organised, reliable, collaborative; respectful of confidentiality.
Benefits
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Build a portfolio of real-world comms and design work.
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Training, supervision, and supportive feedback.
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Travel expenses covered for agreed in-person activities.
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See your work make a visible impact by amplifying vital community services.
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Foundation First Ghana
Foundation First Ghana is a community-rooted non-profit founded in 2017, dedicated to improving early childhood education for children aged 2–8 in underrepresented communities. The organization addresses challenges such as low literacy and numeracy, teacher disempowerment, gender bias, poor social-emotional development, poverty, and unsustainable teaching practices. Their unique approach empowers educators with innovative teaching techniques, locally sourced materials, and holistic child development strategies, while also promoting environmental literacy from an early age. By equipping preschool handlers and managers with best practices and practical resources, Foundation First nurtures young minds, strengthens families, and lays the groundwork for a more equitable and prosperous Ghana.
Partnerships Development Officer
Volunteer Role Description (remote, unpaid)
Foundation First Ghana is a nonprofit dedicated to giving every child a strong start in life. Through our PreCARE Initiative (Preschool Care, Feed, Educate, and Empower), we provide meals, uniforms, school kits, and teacher training for preschool children in low-fee private schools across Ghana.
We are seeking an Online Volunteer Partnerships Development Officer to help us strengthen our fundraising and partnership efforts by leveraging their networks, skills, and creativity to connect us with potential donors, partners, and sponsors globally.
Key Responsibilities
As a volunteer, you will support Foundation First Ghana by:
- Researching potential donors, foundations, and CSR opportunities that align with our mission.
- Helping draft or review proposals, partnership pitches, and concept notes.
- Sharing our campaigns (such as our GoFundMe drive) within your networks and encouraging support.
- Connecting Foundation First to relevant individuals, organizations, or grant opportunities.
- Advising the team on donor engagement strategies and partnership management.
Requirements
- Passion for education, early childhood development, or nonprofit impact.
- Strong communication and networking skills.
- Ability to research and identify funding/partnership opportunities.
- Experience in fundraising, grant writing, or nonprofit partnerships (desirable but not mandatory).
- Internet access and ability to work virtually with the Foundation First team.
Time Commitment
Flexible, approximately 3–5 hours per week (September–December 2025, renewable).
100% remote/online.
What You Gain
- Contribute directly to transforming the lives of preschool children in Ghana.
- Gain international volunteering experience in nonprofit partnerships and fundraising.
- Networking opportunities within the Education Finance Network and global nonprofits.
- A certificate of appreciation and recognition as a Foundation First Global Volunteer.
We connect professionals with impact startups matching their causes, skills & schedule.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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Events Officer has the responisbility of organising (along with the help of a Trustee Events Manager) our magical visits to children/adults with LD, this could be at the hospital, social groups, refugee centres, libraries etc etc.
They will monitor the chapter email for submitted event booking forms (some of these will come from events organised by the Events Manager on Trustees). These will then be added to the calendar and advertised to volunteers. They will ensure each event organised has a handful of volunteers confirmed within a week of the event itself. They will then provide information and support to a Lead Volunteer to run the events. They will ensure that regular events are being attended by volunteers and that they have the costume and materials that are needed for these. They will follow up after events to ensure social media posts are made, hours are uploaded and that costumes are returned. They will ensure that all volunteers are attending events.
* To bring children's dreams to life * To provide a professional service * To bring fun to both children and volunteers




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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!
Events Officer has the responisbility of organising (along with the help of a Trustee Events Manager) our magical visits to children/adults with LD, this could be at the hospital, social groups, refugee centres, libraries etc etc.
They will monitor the chapter email for submitted event booking forms (some of these will come from events organised by the Events Manager on Trustees). These will then be added to the calendar and advertised to volunteers. They will ensure each event organised has a handful of volunteers confirmed within a week of the event itself. They will then provide information and support to a Lead Volunteer to run the events. They will ensure that regular events are being attended by volunteers and that they have the costume and materials that are needed for these. They will follow up after events to ensure social media posts are made, hours are uploaded and that costumes are returned. They will ensure that all volunteers are attending events.
* To bring children's dreams to life * To provide a professional service * To bring fun to both children and volunteers




The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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Seeking Visionary Leaders: Volunteer Board of Trustees for The Scotia Foundation
Are you a strategic thinker with a passion for community building and cultural preservation? Do you believe in the power of a collective vision to create something truly exceptional?
The Principality of Scotia is establishing The Scotia Foundation, a new non-profit organisation dedicated to fostering our vibrant community, preserving our unique culture, and laying the groundwork for a thriving micronation. We are seeking committed and experienced individuals to join our inaugural Volunteer Board of Trustees.
This is a unique opportunity to provide strategic leadership and governance, shaping the future of a pioneering initiative from its very inception.
The Opportunity
As a founding Trustee, you will play a pivotal role in guiding The Scotia Foundation's mission and ensuring its long-term success. You will contribute your expertise to establish strong governance, ethical frameworks, and effective strategies that will impact our global community.
Key Responsibilities of the Board of Trustees:
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Strategic Direction: Provide oversight and guidance to ensure the Foundation's activities align with its mission, vision, and the broader goals of The Principality of Scotia.
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Governance & Oversight: Establish and uphold strong governance policies, ensuring legal compliance, ethical conduct, and financial integrity.
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Fundraising & Resources: Contribute to fundraising efforts, identify potential partnerships, and help secure the resources needed to achieve the Foundation's objectives.
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Advocacy & Outreach: Act as ambassadors for The Scotia Foundation, promoting its work and mission to a wider audience.
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Programme Development: Advise on the development and implementation of cultural, community, and educational programs.
Who We're Looking For
We are building a diverse Board and welcome applications from individuals with experience in:
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Non-profit governance and management.
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Financial management and fundraising.
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Legal expertise.
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Community development.
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Cultural preservation and arts.
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Strategic planning.
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Marketing and communications.
Above all, we seek individuals with a genuine commitment to our mission and a collaborative spirit.
What You'll Gain
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A unique opportunity to shape the future of a groundbreaking micronation project.
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The chance to contribute your skills to a cause focused on community and cultural legacy.
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Networking with passionate individuals and leaders from various fields.
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A significant, impactful role for your professional portfolio.
Ready to Lead and Inspire?
If you are a visionary leader eager to make a lasting impact, we invite you to apply.
Please submit your CV/resume along with a brief letter of interest outlining your relevant experience and why you wish to join The Scotia Foundation's Board of Trustees.
We look forward to building the future of Scotia with you.
THE
SCOTIA
FOUNDATION
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Overview
In partnership with a second, and possibly third Leader, you will lead a Fire (Group) of 8-12 Young Explorers. Social Leader role is to ensure that all young people can develop and thrive on our expeditions. They provide additional support with pastoral care and behavioural management for young people, particularly those facing challenges. Social Leaders will have demonstrable experience of working with young people in residential environments.
We are looking for applicants who are:
- Able and passionate about leading, inspiring, and facilitating sessions with young people.
- Comfortable spending extended periods in remote and sometimes harsh environments.
- Able to commit to all pre-expedition training events.
As a charity, all Leader positions are undertaken on a voluntary basis and Leaders join for the intrinsic value of adventure, education, and personal development of young people.
We want equal access to challenging learning and adventure in the wilderness as an unbeatable preparation for adult life.





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Job description:
About Us
We are a Kingston-based social marketing enterprise using creative thinking to build community cohesion.
Our mission is to encourage unity across diverse communities, sharing and celebrating cultural lessons through workshops, training programmes, events and research. We challenge racial and societal stereotypes while delivering practical initiatives such as unconscious bias training in the workplace. We develop and deliver projects that promote inclusion, representation, and social change by partnering with local organisations and stakeholders.
Role Description:
Quilombo UK is looking for a highly motivated and experienced Services Sales Executive to join our team through the Enhanced Professional Development Programme (ePDP). This is a target-driven, client-facing volunteer sales role focused on direct outreach and conversion of potential service users into paying clients. You will be responsible for actively identifying leads, initiating conversations, pitching our services, and closing deals.
The successful candidate will sell Quilombo UK’s key service offerings:
● Workshops (e.g. Unconscious Bias, Inclusive Leadership)
● Training Programmes
● Research Services
● Event & Partnership Opportunities
As a member of the Sales Business Development function, you will be managed by a Director and accountable for results that directly impact the organisation’s financial sustainability and growth. This role provides real-world, high-impact experience that mirrors the standards and performance expectations of a paid sales role.
Main Responsibilities:
● Proactively research and identify prospective clients aligned with Quilombo UK’s mission and services.
● Initiate direct outreach (calls, emails, online meetings) to decision-makers across public and private sectors.
● Deliver compelling sales pitches and presentations tailored to each client’s needs.
● Handle end-to-end sales processes, from lead generation and qualification through to closing deals.
● Secure confirmed bookings or contracts for services, including workshops, training, research, or event partnerships.
● Develop and maintain a strong client pipeline, updating CRM or tracking systems regularly.
● Consistently meet or exceed weekly/monthly KPIs related to outreach, meetings, and conversions.
● Collaborate with the Director to refine messaging and sales strategy for maximum impact.
● Maintain a consultative, value-led sales approach while staying aligned with Quilombo UK’s mission and ethos.
● Provide performance updates and sales reports to the Director and Senior Leadership Team.
● Stay updated on industry trends, client needs, and potential growth areas relevant to our services.
Essential:
● Demonstrated experience in a sales, business development, or account management role
● Proven track record of generating leads and closing deals, preferably in a service-based or social enterprise environment
● Excellent verbal and written communication skills
● Strong presentation and negotiation abilities
● Confidence to work independently and take initiative, while collaborating within a remote team
● Passion for social justice, community engagement, and inclusion
● Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
Desirable
● Familiarity with CRM tools and remote communication platforms
● Experience selling services to the public sector or third-sector organisations
● Understanding of social enterprises or community-based businesses
● Ability to work without close supervision and meet deadlines
What We Offer:
● Real-world, results-driven sales experience with clear KPIs and performance feedback
● A unique opportunity to influence revenue and impact within a mission-driven organisation
● Coaching and mentoring from experienced directors and leadership
● A collaborative, diverse, and inclusive environment
● Certificate of completion and reference upon successful programme completion
The Professional Development Programme with Quilombo UK runs over a period of 16weeks, is UNPAID, and requires a minimum of 12 hours commitment per week across Monday, Wednesday and/or Friday.
Job Type: Volunteer
Benefits:
- Work from home
Application question(s):
- Do you have access to a personal laptop or PC?
- Are you sure you can commit to this job as being a non-paid job?
- Do you think you will be able to commit yourself to the PDP programme, implicitly 12 hours per week, for 16 weeks?
- Are you currently based in UK?
Work Location: Remote
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AlumUnite
AlumUnite connects schools, alumni, and donors through data-driven solutions to bridge education funding gaps and drive sustainable impact. Our foundation, a 501 (c) (3)- registered organization, facilitates funding, a crucial first step towards multiplying our impact, in collaboration with our partners.
AlumUnite tackles Africa’s education funding gap by leveraging data-driven insights and community engagement to drive resources to underserved schools. Enhancing transparency and mobilizing alumni and private sector support ensures equitable access to quality education, fostering inclusive learning and workforce readiness for the next generation.
AlumUnite connects schools with alumni and private sector funding using AI-powered needs assessment and data-driven insights. Our platform and suite of products (Circles, CodED, and Endowment Fund Builder) enhance transparency, mobilize resources efficiently, and ensure impact tracking—empowering schools with sustainable funding while improving education quality and workforce readiness across Africa.
Grant & Proposal Writer
Volunteer Role Description (remote, unpaid)
- Draft concept notes, RFP responses, budgets; maintain boilerplates.
- Source grants particularly from development partners (Canada, US, UK, Australia) website, especially those not typically publicised
- Maintain grant CRM
- Commissions may be discussed (where preferred) for grants won.
Weekly Time Commitment
4-6 hours per week
Duration of Volunteer Role (remote)
6+ months
We connect professionals with impact startups matching their causes, skills & schedule.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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Seeking Social Media Coordinator to contribute to research, digital marketing efforts, and database management to improve campaign effectiveness.
Responsibilities:
- Execute a results-driven social media strategy;
- Develop and curate engaging content for social media platforms;
- Assist in the creation and editing of written, video, and photo content;
- Maintain unified brand voice across different social media channels;
- Create a social media calendar;
- Monitor social media channels for industry trends;
- Interact with users and respond to social media messages, inquiries, and comments;
- Review analytics and create reports on key metrics;
- Assist in the development and management of social media marketing and influencer marketing strategy.
Qualifications / Skills:
- Passion for women's human rights;
- Expertise with social media and proficiency with major social media platforms and social media management tools;
- Proficiency with editing tools/digital media formats;
- Ability to understand historical, current, and future trends in the digital content and social media space;
- Strong copywriting and copy editing skills;
- Top-notch oral and verbal communication skills;
- Impeccable time management skills with the ability to multitask;
- Detail-oriented approach with ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines.
Education and Experience Requirements:
- 2+ years experience with social campaigning, social media marketing or content development;
- 2+ years experience with donor campaign platforms;
- Direct experience using social media management tools;
- Experience with Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook);
- Experience with Adobe Creative Cloud (Photoshop, Premier Pro) or equivalent digital media editing tools a plus.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
This is an amazing opportunity to work with a fantastic Trustee and staff team to help to lead a truly member-led, mission focused small charity, making a real difference to adoptive families
We are looking for an individual who shares our commitment to supporting adopters and prospective adopters throughout their adoption journey. Ideal candidates will have strong governance knowledge, the capacity to think strategically, work collaboratively and lead the Trustees in making significant contributions to our future.
You will join the Board as the organisation heads into its second decade, with established services, partnerships and a growing membership base. Our quality and consistency of service provision is leading to exciting conversations nationally, and we are looking for our new Chair to help steer us through this next stage of growth.
ROLE DESCRIPTION AND HOW TO APPLY
Key Responsibilities
To advise, govern, oversee policy and direction and assist with the leadership and general promotion of We Are Family to support the organisation’s vision, mission, values and needs.
- Contract: two years unless agreed otherwise on appointment. The Chair is eligible for re-election within their overall period of appointment as a Trustee.
- Hours: circa 8-10 hours per month (including evening meetings)
- Salary: n/a this is a voluntary role, with associated expenses covered
- Location: Remote (UK-based), twice yearly in-person meetings in London
Commitment
- Chair 4 Board meetings per year
- Attend 4 Sub-Committee meetings per year
- Help plan and chair 2 Board away days per year (on a Saturday)
- Regular check-ins with the Director
- Induction meetings with new Trustees as required
Board and committee meetings are held in the evening via Zoom and dates of meetings are distributed a year in advance. The away days are held in person in central London.
Skills and knowledge
All applicants should be able to demonstrate the following:
- Extensive charity governance knowledge;
- Skills or experience in strategic planning, setting targets and monitoring and evaluating performance;
- Good organisational and communication (written and oral) skills;
- Proven track record in senior governance roles;
- Previous Chair or Deputy Chair of a Board of Trustees Experience (desirable); and
- An interest in and understanding of the challenges faced by adoptive parents
Express an interest
If the opportunity to join an exciting, rapidly growing charity appeals to you as someone able to make a valuable contribution, we would love to hear from you! Please follow the link to our website for further information and details about how to apply.
The closing date for applications is 5pm on Friday 3rd October 2025. Please click on 'redirect to recruiter' to visit the volunteers section of our website for further details.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.