Lyonic Scots Society Committee Members - VOLUNTEER ROLE
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Volunteer Opportunities – Lyonic Scots Society
Help Build the Future of the Lyonic Scots
Neart, Dìlseachd, agus Urram
Strength, Loyalty, and Honour
The Lyonic Scots Society is seeking passionate and dedicated volunteers to help establish and grow an exciting international community dedicated to preserving Scottish heritage, supporting our members, celebrating our traditions, and building the future of the Lyonic Scots.
Whether you have experience in leadership, administration, finance, events, community engagement, or simply a desire to contribute, we would love to hear from you.
As a volunteer, you will play a vital role in helping develop a welcoming, inclusive, and thriving society that connects Lyonic Scots and friends around the world.
Available Volunteer Roles
1. Chair
Purpose of the Role
The Chair provides leadership to the Lyonic Scots Society and works closely with the Clan Chief (Prince of Scots), the Society Committee, and volunteers to ensure the Society fulfils its aims and objectives.
Responsibilities
- Lead committee meetings and annual meetings.
- Provide strategic direction and leadership.
- Support the development of the Society’s activities and projects.
- Represent the Society at events and functions.
- Encourage positive governance and teamwork.
- Help build partnerships and community relationships.
We’re Looking For
- Leadership and communication skills.
- Passion for Scottish heritage and community building.
- Ability to motivate and support volunteers.
- Strategic thinking and good judgement.
2. Vice Chair
Purpose of the Role
The Vice Chair supports the Chair and helps ensure the smooth running of the Society.
Responsibilities
- Support the Chair in their duties.
- Deputise when the Chair is unavailable.
- Assist with projects and events.
- Help coordinate volunteer activities.
- Contribute to strategic planning.
We’re Looking For
- Strong organisational skills.
- Enthusiasm and reliability.
- Teamworking and leadership potential.
- A positive and supportive approach.
3. Treasurer
Purpose of the Role
The Treasurer oversees the Society’s finances and helps ensure financial transparency and accountability.
Responsibilities
- Maintain accurate financial records.
- Monitor income and expenditure.
- Prepare financial reports for meetings.
- Assist with budgeting and fundraising planning.
- Ensure funds are managed responsibly.
We’re Looking For
- Good numerical and organisational skills.
- Attention to detail.
- Experience with bookkeeping, finance, or budgeting is desirable but not essential.
- Integrity and trustworthiness.
4. Secretary
Purpose of the Role
The Secretary supports the administration and governance of the Society.
Responsibilities
- Organise committee meetings.
- Prepare agendas and meeting papers.
- Take and distribute meeting minutes.
- Maintain Society records.
- Support communications and administration.
We’re Looking For
- Good organisational and communication skills.
- Attention to detail.
- Ability to manage information confidentially.
- Confidence using email and basic office software.
Why Volunteer With Us?
As a Lyonic Scots Society volunteer, you will have the opportunity to:
- Help shape a growing international cultural organisation.
- Preserve and celebrate Scottish heritage and traditions.
- Gain valuable experience in leadership, governance, finance, administration, and community development.
- Meet like-minded people from around the world.
- Develop new skills and enhance your CV.
- Make a lasting contribution to the future of the Lyonic Scots.
Our Values
Everything we do is guided by our motto:
Neart, Dìlseachd, agus Urram
Strength, Loyalty, and Honour
We welcome volunteers from all backgrounds who share our commitment to community, heritage, service, and mutual respect.
Apply Today
If you would like to help build the future of the Lyonic Scots Society and become part of an ambitious and inspiring journey, we would love to hear from you. Just apply via the Charity Job site with your CV and a Covering Letter on why you wish to volunteer. We will then review it and arrange an initial telephone interview.
Join us and help ensure that the spirit of the Lyonic Scots continues to thrive for generations to come.
Neart, Dìlseachd, agus Urram
Strength, Loyalty, and Honour
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Lyonic Scots is a living cultural community, honouring the past, celebrating the present, and carrying the Lyonic Scots legacy into the future.
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