Organisation and Location: Sea Cadets – Haringey Sea Cadet Unit
Availability: Part-time, Flexible, Volunteer, remote working available
Do you have fundraising experience?
Would you like to apply this experience in a meaningful volunteer role to launch young people for life, whilst also enhancing your skills and meeting new people? Do you want to gain new qualifications and have the opportunity to take part in fun activities?
Haringey Sea Cadets is a volunteer-run youth development organisation. We offer young people aged 10-18 the opportunity to experience life-changing adventure. Haringey Unit is looking for an enthusiastic fundraiser to join its Unit Management Team (UMT).
About the volunteer fundraiser role
You will need to liaise with the UMT and support them in their fundraising. Your main role will be to lead on the different types of fundraising, such as trust and foundation applications, letters of appeal, community events and challenge events. You will have full support and training, if required, from the fundraising team at the National Support Centre.
Skills & abilities
- Written and verbal communication skills
- Numeracy and statistics skills
- Basic research skills
- IT skills to include use of Microsoft suite
- Ability to read and understand guidelines
- Ability to identify potential funders for projects
- Ability to engage with local businesses and organisations
- Ability to attend UMT meetings monthly for 1-2 hours
- Ability to engage with regional / national fundraising team for prospects
Is this you?
- You enjoy working as part of a team
- You can tell a good story
- You have previous experience or an enthusiasm to learn new skills
- You are a good communicator
- You are able to sell ideas
- You can think outside the box
How to Apply
If you think this volunteer role is for you then please do email us to find out how you can start making a difference – [email protected]
If successful you will need to undergo an informal interview, an online induction process and complete a DBS clearance.