Community Fundraising Administration Volunteer - Humber and North Yorkshire

Alzheimer's Society; South Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading charity organization in South Yorkshire is seeking a Volunteer Administrative Support to help with fundraising efforts. The role involves various administrative tasks, database management, and community engagement. Ideal candidates should be friendly, organized, and have some experience in administration. Commitment of 3-5 hours per week is required.

Qualifications

• Friendly and approachable demeanor.
• Proactive and flexible in a team environment.
• Confident in using computers and Microsoft packages.
• Experience in an administrative role is a plus.
• Must be over the age of 16.

Responsibilities

• Performing various administrative tasks including mail handling and telephone communication.
• Updating the fundraising supporter database and engaging with supporters.
• Researching for potential new supporters in the community.
• Promoting local fundraising activities in person and virtually.

Job description

About The Role

Are you organised and do you enjoy administrative tasks? Do you want to be part of a team, providing administration support to staff and volunteers raising funds for Alzheimer’s Society.

If so, this could be the role for you? In this role you will provide key day to day administrative support such as sending and receiving emails, using the telephone and engaging with supporters. You will also use your skills to research information, update databases and promote fundraising activities in the community. We ask for a commitment of 3-5 hours per week.

What you will be doing

• A variety of administration tasks such as receiving and sending mail and making telephone calls.
• Updating our fundraising supporter database and engaging with existing supporters.
• Researching the local community for potential new supporters including community groups, companies and educational establishments.
• Sharing information and promoting local fundraising activities in the local community both virtually and in person.

Interested? To apply for this role please click on the 'Apply' button at the bottom of the page.

You’ll be great for the role if:

• You are friendly, approachable and enthusiastic about fundraising and engaging with the community.
• Are proactive, flexible and enjoy being part of a team.
• Are confident using computers, including Microsoft packages, and talking to people on the telephone.
• Have experience working or volunteering in an administrative role or are looking to develop your administrative skills.
• You are over the age of 16.

If you find completing online applications difficult, please don't let this stop you from applying. Please call or email us and we can support you with the application process. You can contact the Volunteering Recruitment Team by emailing [e-mail] or call on 0300 222 5706

About Alzheimer’s Society

Please note that all of our volunteering opportunities are based in the UK and you must be living in the UK to volunteer with us. Unfortunately, we are unable to sponsor visa applications but are grateful for your interest in supporting us.

About Alzheimer’s Society

Alzheimer’s Society is here for everyone affected by dementia.

By 2025, an estimated 1 million people will be living with the condition in the UK, and many millions more carers, partners, families and friends will be affected.

Dementia is a complex condition, and there’s no one-size fits all solution but until we find a cure, our aim is to transform lives today.

We do this by:

• Providing flexible support services so that people with dementia, their carers and loved ones, can access expert advice and guidance, support through their most challenging days, and a safe space to turn when they need it.
• Being a force for change - using research and influencing to push for breakthroughs that will change the lives of people affected by dementia now and in future.

Our Values

Determined to make a difference: We\'re passionate, we\'re focused and we make a lasting impact for people affected by dementia.

Trusted expert: We\'re listening, we\'re learning and we use experience and evidence.

Better together: We\'re open, we combine our strengths and we achieve more together.

Compassionate: We\'re kind, we\'re honest and we don\'t shy away from challenges.

Equal opportunities

Alzheimer’s Society is committed to equal opportunities.

Alzheimer’s Society embraces diversity, inclusion and accessibility for all of our people. We are committed to building a diverse organisation that represents the communities we serve and ensuring inclusion in everything we do. This means ensuring our recruitment processes are barrier-free and as inclusive as possible to everyone. We will look at making reasonable adjustments for people who have a disability or long-term condition.