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External Trustee – Leeds Trinity Students’ Union
Leeds Trinity Students’ Union is entering a period of transformation and we are looking for three External Trustees who want to play a central role in shaping our new strategy. This is a chance to bring fresh thinking, clear judgement and constructive challenge to an organisation that is actively working to strengthen its future.
We are seeking a purpose-driven individual committed to improving outcomes for students and supporting organisational transformation.
What we’re looking for
We’re seeking an External Trustee who brings:
A genuine passion for the student experience
You believe in the value of representation, community and support and you want students to feel the impact of a strong, effective students’ union.
Strong experience and knowledge of Students’ Unions
You understand the sector’s landscape, governance expectations and operational realities and can apply this knowledge in a practical, proportionate way.
Confidence in holding senior leaders to account
You’ll work collaboratively with the Board to provide constructive challenge and support to the CEO, ensuring clarity, accountability and progress.
Experience leading through change
You’re steady, strategic and comfortable supporting an organisation through periods of uncertainty, transition and transformation.
Desirable experience
While not essential, we would particularly welcome applications from candidates with experience in one or more of the following areas:
Income generation and sustainability
Experience supporting income diversification, commercial activity, fundraising or long‑term financial sustainability in the charity, education or students’ union sector.
Human resources and people management
Knowledge of HR practices, organisational development, culture change or employment relations, with an understanding of how strong people practices support organisational performance.
Finance and risk oversight
Experience interpreting financial information, contributing to budget setting, financial planning or oversight of risk and assurance at Board level.
What this role offers
This is a hands‑on, high‑impact opportunity to:
· Influence the strategic direction of a Students’ Union at a defining moment.
· Strengthen governance, culture and long‑term resilience.
· Support a leadership team committed to improvement.
· Help shape a renewed vision for student representation and support.
· Be part of a Board determined to build something better.
Time commitment
We aim to make the role meaningful but manageable. The expected commitment is:
· Four Board meetings per year, typically held in the early evening.
· Additional ad‑hoc meetings or events is response to organisational needs. This is expected to be more front-loaded during the initial change period.
· Pre‑reading and preparation ahead of each meeting.
· Participation in the CEO’s annual appraisal and periodic performance reviews.
Recruitment timeline
· Advert opens: Tuesday 21 April 2026
· Advert closes: Sunday 10 May 2026
· Interviews (virtual): Tuesday 12 May 2026
Interested in an informal conversation?
Requests for informal conversations can be directed to Ammarah Pandor, Interim Chair of Trustees.
How to apply
Applications should include a CV and a cover letter (maximum two sides) and be submitted in line with the process outlined on our webiste.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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Volunteer Opportunity: Events Organiser
Are you creative, organised, and passionate about bringing people together? We’re looking for a dedicated Volunteer Events Organiser to help plan and deliver engaging events that support our mission and connect our community.
Role Overview:
As a Volunteer Events Organiser, you will play a key role in coordinating and executing a variety of events, from small community gatherings to larger fundraising or awareness campaigns. This is a great opportunity to gain hands-on experience in event planning, develop valuable skills, and make a meaningful impact.
Key Responsibilities:
Plan, organise, and coordinate events from concept to completion
Liaise with team members, vendors, and external partners
Manage event logistics such as venues, schedules, and materials
Promote events through social media and other channels
Support on-the-day event setup, coordination, and breakdown
Monitor budgets and track event performance where applicable
What We’re Looking For:
Strong organisational and time management skills
Good communication and teamwork abilities
Creativity and problem-solving mindset
Ability to work independently and take initiative
Basic knowledge of social media or event promotion (preferred but not essential)
What You’ll Gain:
Practical experience in event planning and coordination
Opportunity to build your portfolio and CV
Development of communication, leadership, and organisational skills
A chance to meet new people and contribute to a positive cause
Time Commitment:
Flexible, depending on event schedules and availability.
Location:
REMOTE
Join us and help create memorable events that make a difference!
Our Mission is to support LGBTQ+ Individuals facing homelessness and Financial hardship.
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The difference you will make to cats and people
As a charity we are able to help thousands of cats each year thanks to the generous donations we receive from members of the public. Our fundraising events organisers have the exciting and varied role of helping plan and deliver local fundraising events to raise the vital funds needed to help cats. Our fundraising events organisers use their passion for cats and people to plan cake sales, barn dances, quiz nights and everything in between.
You can expect us to
What we need from you
You'll be:
Time expectation
Our fundraising events organisers usually spend two to three hours per week in this role, which is flexible and can be shared by more than one volunteer.
You may be just the volunteer we've been looking for!
We are committed to building a diverse, compassionate and inclusive organisation where everyone can be themselves and do their best. We are courageous and compassionate in our purpose of helping people see the world through cats’ eyes. Together, we can make a difference. Together, we are all for cats. Join the UK’s leading cat welfare charity and help make a better life for cats, because life is better with cats.
Making a better life for cats, because life is better with cats
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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The NIAS Creative Campus Events & Digital Administrative Assistant will support the smooth operation, promotion, and growth of the Creative Campus venue.
The role exists to assist with the administration, marketing, and delivery of events and programmes hosted at the venue. The successful candidate will gain hands-on experience in venue operations, digital promotion, social media marketing, event coordination, and community engagement.
This role is ideal for an energetic and organised individual who enjoys working in a creative environment and is interested in gaining practical experience in events management, digital communications, and creative venue operations management.
The position will work closely with the Venue Coordinator, supporting day-to-day venue administration, event preparation, online promotion, and community outreach.
Key Responsibilities (You will gain practical experience in two or more of the listed areas)
1. Venue Administration Support
Support the venue coordinator with the day-to-day administration of the Creative Campus venue.
Responsibilities include:
• Managing incoming enquiries and bookings
• Maintaining venue booking calendars
• Assisting with venue hire documentation
• Providing reception and guest welcome support
• Assisting with record keeping and administrative tasks
2. Event Operations Support
Assist in the preparation and delivery of events hosted at the venue.
• Assisting with event setup and breakdown
• Welcoming event organisers and guests
• Supporting performers, speakers and facilitators
• Assisting with ticketing and guest registration
• Helping coordinate volunteers and temporary event staff
3. Social Media & Digital Promotion
Support the promotion of Creative Campus activities across digital platforms.
• Updating Instagram, Facebook and other social media platforms
• Creating posts promoting upcoming events
• Capturing photos and short videos during events
• Supporting WhatsApp marketing to regular guests
• Assisting with Eventbrite and event listing updates
4. Website & Digital Content Management
Assist in maintaining the Creative Campus online presence.
• Updating website content using WordPress
• Uploading events to the website calendar
• Supporting digital newsletters and announcements
• Assisting with online promotional campaigns
5. Community Engagement & Partnerships
Support outreach activities to increase venue use and community participation.
• Communicating with artists, performers and community groups
• Supporting outreach to schools, creative organisations and local groups
• Assisting with coordination of creative workshops and programmes
Learning Opportunities
Successful candidates will gain practical experience in:
• Venue operations and event management
• Digital marketing and social media promotion
• Community engagement and partnership building
• Website management and content publishing
• Creative programming and event production
Person Specification
The ideal candidate will demonstrate the following:
Essential
• Strong organisational and administrative skills
• Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)
• Attention to detail and ability to multitask
• Confidence working with digital tools and social media
• Ability to work independently and take initiative
Desirable
• Interest in arts, culture, music or creative industries
• Familiarity with WordPress or website editing tools
• Experience using social media for marketing
• Interest in events, festivals or community projects
Personal Qualities
The successful candidate will be:
• Intelligent and trustworthy
• Highly organised and proactive
• Enthusiastic about creative environments
• Comfortable working with a wide range of people
• Able to respond calmly to changing event environments
Benefits
The role offers valuable real-world experience in a creative venue environment.
Benefits include:
• Structured career development support
• Access to training and skills development opportunities
• Mentorship from experienced project leaders
• Professional references for future employment
• Reimbursement of approved out-of-pocket expenses
Time Commitment
• Part-time and flexible hours, depending on event schedules.
• Evening and weekend participation may occasionally be required.
• Remote, working from home
Fully remote working option available to suitably experienced candidate(s).
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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Fundraising events helper
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
As a charity we can continue to help cats and kittens in need thanks to the donations we receive at fundraising events from generous members of the public. Our fundraising event helpers have the exciting and varied role of helping at local fundraising events - such as cakes sales, barn dances, quiz nights – and everything in between
You can expect us to
What we need from you
You’ll be:
· help set up and/or man stalls at events
· help on collection days like supermarket collections events or street collections
· help at fundraising events such as quiz nights, cake sales and dances
· promoting a professional image of Cats Protection at events
Time expectation
This role is really flexible! You could choose to volunteer at one event for a couple of hours or attend multiple fundraising events.
We’ll keep you up to date with upcoming local events where volunteers are needed. You’ll then be able to choose which events you’d like to volunteer at and how many hours you’d like to give. However much time you can give, your contribution will help raise much needed funds to continue the work of Cats Protection.
You may be just the volunteer we’ve been looking for!
We are committed to building a diverse, compassionate and inclusive organisation where everyone can be themselves and do their best. We are courageous and compassionate in our purpose of helping people see the world through cats’ eyes. Together, we can make a difference. Together, we are all for cats. Join the UK’s leading cat welfare charity and help make a better life for cats, because life is better with cats.
Applicants will be required to complete an application from, with two references.
Making a better life for cats, because life is better with cats
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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Trainee Research and Development Officer
Are you interested in the UN Sustainable Development Goals?
Are you keen to work in the NGO/international development sector?
Do you need some practical experience in the field?
Look no further, as McAndrew Leadership is launching a fresh appeal for new research and development interns!
Come and join us for a 3-6 month internship to conduct exciting local and international development research, help design international development projects, receive training and practical experience in grant writing and other key skills, and much more!
Interested? Read on and apply!
McAndrew Leadership is looking to hire Programmes Research and Development interns to assist staff in the following areas of focus:
Proposal Writing.
Donor Mapping.
Project Research.
Organisational, Strategy and Partnership Development.
Location: Southgate
Length of Internship: Interns are required to commit to a minimum of 3 months for their internship. After 3 months, depending on performance, interns will be offered the opportunity to continue their internship on an allowance basis.
Hours of work: Interns are asked to commit to a minimum of 3 days per week. However this is flexible and we are happy to discuss alternative arrangements.
Salary: Unpaid - however upon the completion of the internship training period, paid internships will be made available if resources are available.
This is offered as a hybrid internship position. Days you are requested in office, travel allowances will be offered.
Job description
McAndrew Leadership is a UK-based consultancy that delivers services and training to international development charities, private sector organisations, individuals and others, to enable them to drive their development practices and unleash their potential. We train, mentor and empower current and future leaders, their teams and their organisations, to build the skills and knowledge needed to enhance their capacities and expand their prospects.
For those new to the sector of international development, McAndrew Leadership is the ideal place to apply their knowledge gained from university into real-life scenarios, to deliver positive change.
This role is ideal for any individual who wants to gain invaluable experience working in the international development sector. Interns are an invaluable part of our team and will play an active role in producing proposals for development projects, conducting in-depth research on development issues, developing training sessions and much more, while making sure that client needs are met as part of their day-to-day tasks. Being exposed to multiple different organisations - each with their own unique characteristics - will give the applicant a wide range of different experiences during their internship.
Research will be focused on sourcing key data and information on international development issues, best practices and practical frameworks for NGOs operating internationally. The successful individual will play a vital role in gathering the knowledge required to achieve client organisations’ strategic objectives and priorities. They will also help to enhance the presence of our consultancy services online through social media, blog posts and website content development.
The main tasks in the role will include the following:
1. Conduct background research on key international development issues in relation to clients' projects.
2. Research funding opportunities that align with the interests of McAndrew’s clients and focus areas.
3. Designing projects for multiple initiatives with different organizations that have a UK and international focus.
4. Writing tailored proposals and grant applications on behalf of clients, to provide them with vital funding.
5. Deliver work to support the growth and development of our clients' membership bodies, most notably the Alliance of NGOs and CSOs for South-South Cooperation (ANCSSC).
6. Research innovative programmes to support clients' work to tackle development issues in line with the Sustainable Development Goals.
7. Assist in promoting McAndrew's online presence through social media, blog posts and our website.
8. Supporting the team in creative brainstorms and other tasks.
9. Other task as required by the line manager.
10. Attending in-house and external training workshops.
Essential Skills:
1. Qualified to a degree level, preferably in International Development or a related field.
2. Fluent in English.
3. Strong written communication skills.
4. Strong knowledge and understanding and/or previous experience in international development and humanitarian emergencies.
5. Driven, motivated and meticulous attention to detail.
6. Strong sense of initiative, proactive thinking and ability to work under pressure.
7. High energy with a friendly personality.
8. Display initiative and responsibility, with a keen willingness to learn and develop.
9. Ability to create and innovate.
10. Ability to work well on own initiative.
11. Adept at using Microsoft Office.
Desirable skills:
1. Previous experience of working with NGOs/international development agencies.
2. Knowledge of Arabic or French is an asset due to ongoing cooperation with Arabic-speaking partners.
3. Knowledge and understanding of current international development issues and events.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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Seeking a highly organised and creative individual to volunteer with us as our Social Media Manager. To manage and grow AuDHD UK’s social media presence by planning, creating, and sharing engaging content that raises awareness, fosters community, and supports the charity’s mission.
What will you be doing?
Key Responsibilities
Planning
Content Creation
Engagement
Additional Duties
What are we looking for?
Essential Skills & Attributes
What difference will you make?
The Social Media Manager role is crucial in helping us in our fundraising and informational awareness goals. To help widen AuDHD UK's reach online and to ensure engaging and informative content is presented on social media.
How To Apply
Please apply by submitting your CV and a covering statement outlining why you are the best candidate for this specific role.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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Choice International is a UK based not-for-profit international development organisation that seeks to address inequality issues both overseas and within the UK. We promote equality, diversity and inclusion via researching, developing and implementing development projects for disabled people and other disadvantaged communities in the UK and overseas.
In view of upcoming development projects, we are seeking applications for a Project Development & Marketing Volunteer to work from our office in East London. There is opportunity for working from home after the first month.
This is an exciting position that offers plenty of scope to make a real difference in support of equality and diversity. We are currently delivering disability sports projects and events in India and in London.
The role is to assist the organisation with the development of national and international programmes for disability and equality rights and other related projects through research, administration and writing proposals, emails and reports.
The main responsibilities will be:
• To research potential partnerships and assist in the development of project proposals
• To research funding opportunities and assist in the development of grant proposals
• To assist in the organisation and management of Choice International activities and events
• To represent Choice International at conferences, exhibitions and seminars, as necessary
• To support other administrative tasks, as necessary.
Applicants should have a positive, can-do attitude, be reliable and trustworthy. If you are passionate about equality diversity and international development and keen to gain valuable, hands-on experience, then we would like to hear from you.
Please note that this is a voluntary, unpaid position. However, depending on funding available we may be able to contribute to the cost of travel from your home to the office.
Please note due to the number of applications we receive we are unable to respond to all applicants hence only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Established in 1948, the US-UK Fulbright Commission works to advance knowledge, promote civic engagement, and develop compassionate leaders through education exchange between the peoples of the US and the UK. Our vision is to help build a world in which there are no obstacles to learning, understanding and collaboration. The organisation is governed by a Board of Commissioners (Trustees).
At this significant moment for international education exchange, we are seeking a new Trustee who shares a strong interest and is committed to Fulbright’s mission and working in service of a bi-national organisation. We are particularly interested in candidates with previous experience in the legal and compliance sector, senior leadership in UK higher education, or with professional exposure to the interface between higher education and the UK government.
The Trustees currently meet three times a year with various Trustee committees meeting regularly in between. The position is unremunerated, non-executive and for a three-year term which can be renewed for a further three years. Candidates must be a UK citizen or have dual citizenship with the UK and normally should be resident in the UK, and able to attend UK based in person board meetings.
Application Instructions
Please visit our wesbite for more information on how to apply for this role.
We are the only US-UK exchange programme facilitating placements on both sides of the Atlantic.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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About Us
Influential Stars is a purpose driven platform connecting creators, supporters, and causes through exclusive experiences and campaigns that raise funds for UK charitable organisations. We are a growing team committed to delivering meaningful impact through professionally managed experiences.
Our Story
Influential Stars was founded by Lisa Connell, who is living with an inoperable brain tumour and has spent many years raising awareness and support for UK causes. The platform was created from a deeply personal belief that influence, connection, and community can be powerful forces for good when brought together in the right way.
Volunteers play a vital role in helping turn that vision into real world impact, enabling experiences that raise funds, create joy for winners, and support charitable organisations across the UK.
The Role
We are seeking an experienced, highly organised, and proactive Volunteer Events Coordinator to manage activity experiences awarded to campaign winners and support the development of new partnerships.
This is a key operational role ensuring experiences run smoothly from planning through to completion, while also helping to secure activity sponsors for monthly charitable campaigns.
Key Responsibilities
Coordinate and manage activity bookings for campaign winners through partner providers
Liaise directly with creators and winners to arrange meet and greet experiences
Collect availability from winners for experiences booked on their behalf
Confirm bookings, manage logistics, and communicate details clearly to all parties
Send reminders and follow ups to ensure experiences proceed as planned
Support post event engagement, including encouraging appropriate social sharing
Build and maintain strong relationships with activity providers
Proactively identify, approach, and secure activity providers willing to sponsor experiences for monthly charitable prize draws (ideally one per month)
Assist in developing long term partnerships with activity sponsors and collaborators
Organise security arrangements when required through approved security partners
Maintain accurate records of bookings, communications, and outcomes using our CRM management system. Experience using a CRM or similar database is required. We currently use HubSpot, which would be advantageous, although not essential as training will be provided.
Skills and Experience Required
Essential:
Proven experience in event coordination, event management, or a similar role
Excellent customer service skills
Outstanding written and verbal communication skills
Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities
Proactive, resourceful, and confident in outreach and relationship building
Professional, reliable, and solution focused
Desirable:
Experience securing sponsorships or partnerships
Experience working remotely within a team
Interest in charitable or social impact work
Based in London or Hertfordshire for occasional in person meetings (not essential)
Working Arrangement
Fully remote position
Flexible working hours with a minimum commitment of 15 hours per week
No travel required. However, if you choose to meet with potential or existing partners in person, reasonable travel costs will be covered where possible.
Occasional (optional) in person team meetings
Why Volunteer With Us
Play a key role in delivering meaningful experiences that support UK causes
Gain valuable experience in events coordination and partnership development
Join a mission driven organisation at an exciting stage of growth
Flexible volunteering that can fit around other commitments
Opportunity to build professional relationships across the charity, creator, and events sectors
Although this is currently a volunteer position, Influential Stars is actively working to grow the platform with the long term aim of creating paid roles. While we are unable to provide a timeframe and future opportunities will depend on the organisation’s growth and incoming work, this role offers the chance to be part of that journey from an early stage.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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Shape the heart of SUNSHINE by designing and leading the activities that bring people together.
If you’re creative, organised and passionate about helping people feel less alone, this role gives you the chance to build something meaningful from the ground up.
About the Role
As our Activities, Programmes & Events Lead, you’ll take the lead in creating, planning and coordinating the activities that support people experiencing loneliness. You’ll design simple, welcoming sessions and community events, help organise logistics, and work closely with the Founder/CEO to bring ideas to life.
This is a leadership‑style volunteer role — but it’s still flexible, supportive and manageable. You won’t be doing everything alone, and you won’t be expected to run a full events department. You’ll simply guide and shape our programme as we grow.
What You’ll Be Doing
Designing new activities, programmes and community sessions.
Planning small events that help people connect.
Coordinating volunteers to support activities.
Creating simple activity plans, schedules or calendars.
Helping choose venues, dates and formats.
Supporting the smooth running of events on the day.
Gathering feedback and helping improve future sessions.
Working with the Founder/CEO to shape our overall programme.
You won’t be responsible for managing staff, handling budgets alone, or delivering complex large‑scale events.
What You Don’t Need
Event management qualifications.
Professional experience.
To commit to lots of hours.
To run everything by yourself.
We welcome anyone who is creative, organised and passionate about community connection.
Time Commitment
2–4 hours per week, flexible around your life. A mix of remote planning and occasional in‑person events.
What You’ll Gain
Experience designing and leading community programmes.
Project planning and coordination skills.
Confidence running small events.
A friendly team and ongoing support.
The chance to shape a brand‑new charity’s core activities.
The joy of helping people feel less alone.
Ideal For
Creative, organised people.
Students, career‑changers, retirees.
Anyone wanting experience in events, community work or programme design.
Someone who loves bringing ideas to life and seeing people connect.
How to Apply
If you’d like to help shape SUNSHINE’s activities and create welcoming spaces for people who feel isolated, we’d love to hear from you.
TEAM
SUNSHINE
SUNSHINE is a small grassroots charity that works to reduce loneliness & help people feel more connected: through projects, partnerships & community
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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NICOLA Arts is an artist-led charity and community space based in London, supporting young creatives, artists and local communities through art, culture and social projects. We are looking for volunteers to support our shop and community space, helping with daily activities, customer service, visual displays and the organisation of events, exhibitions and creative workshops. This is an ongoing volunteering opportunity with flexible shifts, ideal for students, creatives and anyone interested in gaining hands-on experience in an arts and community-led environment. Details Volunteers will support different aspects of the NICOLA Arts space, including: welcoming visitors and assisting customers helping with shop organisation and visual presentation supporting events, exhibitions, jam sessions and workshops assisting the team with day-to-day activities No previous experience is required — just enthusiasm, reliability and an interest in arts and community work
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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Fundraising events helper
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
As a charity we can continue to help cats and kittens in need thanks to the donations we receive at fundraising events from generous members of the public. Our fundraising event helpers have the exciting and varied role of helping at local fundraising events - such as cakes sales, barn dances, quiz nights – and everything in between!
You can expect us to
What we need from you
You’ll be:
· help set up and/or man stalls at events
· help on collection days like supermarket collections events or street collections
· help at fundraising events such as quiz nights, cake sales and dances
· promoting a professional image of Cats Protection at events
Time expectation
This role is really flexible! You could choose to volunteer at one event for a couple of hours or attend multiple fundraising events.
We’ll keep you up to date with upcoming local events where volunteers are needed. You’ll then be able to choose which events you’d like to volunteer at and how many hours you’d like to give. However much time you can give, your contribution will help raise much needed funds to continue the work of Cats Protection.
You may be just the volunteer we’ve been looking for!
We are committed to building a diverse, compassionate and inclusive organisation where everyone can be themselves and do their best. We are courageous and compassionate in our purpose of helping people see the world through cats’ eyes. Together, we can make a difference. Together, we are all for cats. Join the UK’s leading cat welfare charity and help make a better life for cats, because life is better with cats.
Applicants will be asked to complete and application and provide details for two references
Making a better life for cats, because life is better with cats
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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Job Title:
Volunteer Social Media Manager – Animal Assisted Wellness CIC
Description:
We’re seeking a creative volunteer to manage and grow our social media presence, showcasing therapy animals and community wellbeing work. (including basic video editing)
Responsibilities:
What You’ll Gain:
Commitment:
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About us
The CFDN is a registered charity and voluntary organisation dedicated to supporting individuals with disabilities and their families of all faiths and none across Essex & East London. Our mission is simple but important: to serve people with disabilities and their families by creating a supportive community and promoting opportunity through our network and events.
Our charity is run by volunteers and led by our trustees and CEO, who are dedicated to keeping our community strong and vibrant. From swimming events at Leyton Lagoon to family disco's, bi-weekly pub group for adults, Saturday club for adults, theatre trips, family BBQs, seaside coach trips, adventure days at Lambourne End Centre for Outdoor Learning and much more, we offer a diverse range of events to suit everyone's interests.
Introduction
We are seeking dedicated individuals to join our team of Volunteer Community Fundraisers and Event Coordinators. As a volunteer, you will have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of people with disabilities and their families and contribute to the betterment of your community. This is a rewarding and fulfilling role that allows you to share your skills, experiences, creativity, have fun and give back.
Please note this is not a paid role but the volunteer will be able to claim reasonable expenses in line with policy. We ask that volunteers commit to a minimum of 4 hours a month.
Location: Across East London and Essex, including Redbridge, Waltham Forest and Havering
Our Charity
The CFDN charity has been in existence since 1962 servicing people with disabilities and their families of all faiths and none across Essex and East London. We rely on our dedicated volunteers to help us support our community and enable people with disabilities with the social, emotional, spiritual and material support they may need.
Many of our volunteers have been with us for 20+ years, and we are looking to extend our dynamic and diverse workforce of volunteers and staff.
Responsibilities
- Help plan, organise and run fundraising initiatives and events
- Market and promote our events and activities across your area
- Assist with project management, including planning, organising, and executing community fundraising projects and events at a local level
- Participate in fundraising efforts face-to-face, online or remotely to support community programs
- Keep up to date with compliance, statutory and mandatory training provided by the charity. Opportunities to learn and develop.
- Promote a fun, welcoming and inclusive environment for our members.
- Work with other fundraisers and give feedback to the CEO and Trustees on fundraising activities and achievements
- Perform administrative tasks such as record keeping, event details, incident reporting and data entry
- Help execute the charity strategic plan and achieve our financial targets to continue our services for many years to come.
Experience
- You must have a genuine desire to help others.
- An understanding of the needs of people with disabilities or SEN or experience in supporting a family member/friend with SEND is desirable.
- Knowledge of event organising or the ability to learn
- Experience in fundraising events and activities or the desire to learn
- Good communication skills
- Ability to use a computer and access our central volunteer hub online
- Organisational skills for administrative abilities
This role is working with vulnerable adults and children; therefore, a satisfactory recruitment process and Disclosure and Barring Service check, including the adult and child barring lists, are required for the role.
As a Community Fundraising Volunteer, you will have the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of others while gaining valuable experience in project management, leadership, and community engagement with the ability to progress skillsets and job opportunities.
Join our team today and be part of a positive community.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.