Community Engagement Ambassador

Cornwall Hospice Care; England; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A charitable organization in the United Kingdom is seeking a dedicated individual to support fundraising efforts and community engagement. You will engage with attendees at events, manage relationships with donors and volunteers, and assist in recruiting volunteers. Prior experience in community events or fundraising is beneficial. The role requires excellent communication skills and a passion for charity work.

Qualifications

• Experience in fundraising activities and community events.
• Strong communication skills to engage with various stakeholders.
• Ability to manage relationships with donors and volunteers.

Responsibilities

• Act as the face of the charity at community events.
• Build and nurture relationships with donors and volunteers.
• Assist in recruiting and training volunteers.
• Evaluate the success of community events.

Skills

Community engagement

Fundraising

Relationship management

Volunteer coordination

Communication

Job description

Roles & Responsibilities

• Act as the face of the charity at community events, engaging with attendees and volunteers to share Cornwall Hospice Care's purpose and work.
• Encourage individuals, groups, volunteers and businesses to participate in and support fundraising initiatives.

Fundraising Support

• Support event sales, sponsorships, and donations by promoting community events through various channels.
• Collaborate with team members to ensure financial targets are met, share updates about current projects, share ideas and utilise any opportunities to support the wider fundraising team.
• Collaborate with the marketing team to promote community events and challenges through social media, email campaigns, and local networks.

Relationship Management

• Build and nurture relationships with donors, sponsors, event participants and our volunteers to ensure long-term engagement.
• Contribute to thank-you efforts, such as writing acknowledgment letters to donors and volunteers.
• Work positively throughout Cornwall Hospice Care as part of the Fundraising and Engagement team.

Volunteer Coordination

• Assist in recruiting and training volunteers, ensuring that they are supported, motivated and informed about the charity's purpose, ambitions and values.
• Support our culture of appreciation and recognition for volunteers.

Monitoring, Evaluation & Reporting

• Assist in evaluating the success of community events by gathering feedback and tracking outcomes.
• Ensure compliance with relevant fundraising regulations, ethical standards, and best practices.