Partnership and Donations Volunteer - Female Only (Tower Hamlets)
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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!
Do you enjoy organising? Would you like to play a key role in making sure things get done!
Are you passionate about bringing communities together and making a difference for women and families? You will help build valuable relationships with local businesses, schools, faith groups, community organisations, and workplaces to encourage donations of essential items such as clothing, toiletries, toys, and baby supplies. Your support will help ensure that women and families accessing our services have access to the practical items they need during challenging times.
What you will be doing
- Contacting and building relationships with local organisations and community groups.
- Promoting opportunities to donate clothing, toiletries, toys, baby items, and other essentials.
- Coordinating donation drives and collection opportunities
- Arranging the collection and delivery of donated items to the Tower Hamlets hub.
- Keeping records of donations and partnership contacts.
- Identifying new opportunities for community engagement and support.
- Working closely with the Volunteer Coordinator and hub staff to understand current donation needs.
The skills you need
- Friendly, confident, and comfortable communicating with a range of people.
- Passionate about supporting women and families
- Organised and able to manage tasks independently
- Proactive and motivated to build community connections
- Comfortable using email, phone calls, and basic digital tools.
- Able to maintain confidentiality and professional boundaries
What's in it for you
- Supporting You - You will have a dedicated volunteer supervisor to support you in your role; Quarterly volunteer forums with the central Volunteering team and volunteers across Hestia; References for job applications
- Developing You - You will gain knowledge and insight into issues that impact Domestic Abuse, Modern Slavery and Mental Health; You will have access to our extensive Learning and Development Programme; 40% of our departed volunteers secured a paid role at Hestia last year!
- Valuing You - We hold annual Volunteer Awards and Celebration events; We reimburse travel expenses and up to £5 for lunch for your volunteering; We hold social events and outings for our volunteers to get together and have some fun.
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We deliver services across London as well as campaign and advocate nationally on the issues that affect the people we work with.
