Fundraising Group Member Volunteer - Swansea Bay Region and Ceredigion

Marie Curie; Swansea; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A renowned care charity in the UK is seeking passionate individuals to join as Fundraising Group Members. This role involves planning and running local fundraising events, engaging with the community, and attending group meetings, all while committing a flexibly chosen 2 hours per month. You will play a key part in supporting families facing terminal illness and receive essential training and ongoing support. This is a unique opportunity to make a significant impact in your local area through community-driven initiatives.

Benefits

Training and ongoing support

Travel expenses reimbursed

Discounts on shopping, dining, and travel

Qualifications

• Commit at least 2 hours per month to support fundraising.
• Engage positively with team members and the community.
• Be proactive in suggesting fundraising ideas.

Responsibilities

• Help plan and run local fundraising events.
• Engage with local community members.
• Attend and participate in group meetings.

Skills

Positive attitude

Team spirit

Passionate about fundraising

Creativity in fundraising ideas

Job description

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Job Description

Join a local fundraising group near you and help make a real difference to end-of-life care.

Marie Curie fundraising groups bring communities together to raise vital funds and awareness for people living with a terminal illness and their families. As a Fundraising Group Member you'll be able to bring your ideas, energy, and community spirit to support Marie Curie events and activities.

Time: Commit flexibly to 2 hours per month
Location: Your local area

What you'll do:

• Help plan and run local fundraising events
• Share creative ideas and lend a hand
• Engage with your local community
• Attend and actively participate in group meetings
• Advocate for and promote Marie Curie services to encourage peoples support

Why you'd be a great fit:

• A positive, can-do attitude
• Team spirit - positively engage with others in your team
• Passionate about supporting Marie Curie's mission
• Creative and proactive in suggesting fundraising ideas
• You want to make a positive impact in your local community

What you'll get:

• Essential training delivered
• Ongoing guidance and wellbeing support
• Recognition for your time and effort

Perks:

• Training and ongoing support
• Travel expenses reimbursed
• Access to discounts on shopping, dining, travel and more

Need more information: Contact Deborah Harvey

T: 075151 33890

E: [e-mail]

About Us

Every day of your life matters - from the first to the last. When you volunteer for Marie Curie, you understand that better than ever. We're a passionate, committed and diverse team of more than 4,400 staff and 6,500 volunteers, here for people living with any terminal illness, and their families. We offer expert care, guidance and support, to help them get the most from the time they have left.

Marie Curie is committed to its values, which underpin our work. We take stringent steps to ensure that the people who join our organisation through employment or volunteering, are suitable for their roles and are committed to safeguarding all our people from harm. This includes our staff, volunteers and all those who use or come into contact with our services. We are dedicated to creating not just a safe place to work but also a supportive and rewarding one.

Marie Curie is committed to a world where everyone can thrive and fulfil their potential. We are devoted to the social justice imperatives and organisational benefits of full diversity, inclusion and equity in the workplace, and are a Stonewall champion. We actively encourage and welcome applications from candidates of diverse cultures, perspectives and lived experiences.

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early.