Charity Ambassador
Hosted by: The Brain Tumour Charity
Opportunity Description: We are recruiting a team of Charity Ambassadors to help develop engagement across each Region, to maximise opportunities to raise funds and increase support from the Community. You will be actively involved with The Charity on the ground and play a key role working alongside the Regional Community Fundraisers, as and when required:
* Identifying various opportunities in your local area to raise awareness of The Charity & our wide range of Fundraising Campaigns. This could anything from contacting your local supermarket’s ‘Community Champion’ and organising an information stand and bucket collection or supporting a Supporter Group meet up in your area.
* Representing The Charity in your area, by undertaking presentations & cheque collections at schools, local companies & community groups
* Helping us to recruit new fundraisers and supporting those who are already signed up for a campaign, in your area. For example, attending a local Twilight Walk or promoting The Big Bake to local companies.
* Identifying various opportunities in your local area to raise awareness of The Charity & our wide range of Fundraising Campaigns. This could anything from contacting your local supermarket’s ‘Community Champion’ and organising an information stand and bucket collection or supporting a Supporter Group meet up in your area.
* Representing The Charity in your area, by undertaking presentations & cheque collections at schools, local companies & community groups
* Helping us to recruit new fundraisers and supporting those who are already signed up for a campaign, in your area. For example, attending a local Twilight Walk or promoting The Big Bake to local companies.
Type of Activity: General Helping & Practical Work, Local Events, Marketing, PR & Media, Social Media
Areas of Interest: Health and Hospital and Hospices
Skills: Creative, Practical, Interpersonal
Who we are looking for: We’re looking for people who are:
* Passionate about the Charity and our vision
* Flexible and willing to get involved as and when opportunities arise
* Confident and comfortable in undertaking presentations to a wide range of audiences
* Skilled at spotting new opportunities to raise awareness and funds
* Friendly, approachable and able to communicate at all levels
* A team player, who is also able to work on their own initiative
* Passionate about the Charity and our vision
* Flexible and willing to get involved as and when opportunities arise
* Confident and comfortable in undertaking presentations to a wide range of audiences
* Skilled at spotting new opportunities to raise awareness and funds
* Friendly, approachable and able to communicate at all levels
* A team player, who is also able to work on their own initiative
Requirements:
Suitable for: Long Term Commitment, From Home
Practical considerations: Time commitment
Initially, we envisage a minimum of 2 or 3 days per month, depending on the regional focus, and this will also be guided by whether you are researching new awareness raising opportunities in your area, or setting up a school presentation for example. Flexibility if a key part of the role as we are often presented with exciting opportunities to raise awareness or funds, at short notice.
Initially, we envisage a minimum of 2 or 3 days per month, depending on the regional focus, and this will also be guided by whether you are researching new awareness raising opportunities in your area, or setting up a school presentation for example. Flexibility if a key part of the role as we are often presented with exciting opportunities to raise awareness or funds, at short notice.
Recruitment method: Application Form, Interviews, References
Disabled Access details: This role is home based / in and around your local community
Expenses details: Yes - all travel expenses will be reimbursed
Any Age/Gender restrictions: 18+
Support for volunteers with additional needs: Yes
Induction Arrangments: Yes
Insurance Cover: Yes
Support Available: You will receive training from the Community Fundraising Team and ongoing direction from a Regional Community Fundraiser, who will be your key contact.
Training: You will receive training from the Community Fundraising Team and ongoing direction from a Regional Community Fundraiser, who will be your key contact.