Project Lead - Here for Volunteers

About the Project

Here for Volunteers is a volunteer-focused initiative designed to support the wellbeing, confidence and personal development of volunteers. The project will provide information, resources, wellbeing support and opportunities for volunteers to connect, learn and thrive throughout their volunteering journey.

The Role

We're looking for a passionate and proactive volunteer to lead the development of this exciting project from concept to delivery. As Project Lead, you will help shape the project's direction, coordinate activities, engage stakeholders and ensure the voices of volunteers remain at the heart of everything we do.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the planning and development of the Here for Volunteers project.
• Help define project objectives, priorities and outcomes.
• Coordinate volunteers, partners and supporters involved in the project.
• Identify opportunities for collaboration and promotion.
• Support the creation of volunteer wellbeing resources and initiatives.
• Monitor progress and contribute ideas for future growth.
• Represent the project at meetings and networking events where appropriate.

We're Looking For Someone Who:

• Has strong organisational and communication skills.
• Is passionate about volunteering and volunteer wellbeing.
• Can motivate others and work independently.
• Has experience in project management, community engagement or a similar area (desirable but not essential).
• Shares our commitment to creating positive volunteer experiences.

What You'll Gain

• A unique opportunity to shape a national volunteer support initiative.
• Leadership and project management experience.
• The chance to make a meaningful difference to volunteers.
• References and recognition for your contribution.
• Flexible volunteering around your existing commitments.