Fundraising Team Leader Volunteer - East Kent

Cats Protection; Deal; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading charity as a fundraising team leader, inspiring volunteers to organize local events. This flexible role requires passion and leadership to help raise funds vital for the welfare of cats. Contribute to making a positive impact in the community while promoting a love for cats.

Benefits

Access to learning and development opportunities

Reimbursement for out-of-pocket expenses

Inclusion in a welcoming and respectful environment

Qualifications

• Experience in volunteer management or leadership appreciated.
• Strong communication skills and ability to motivate others.

Responsibilities

• Support and encourage a team of fundraising volunteers.
• Plan and oversee fundraising events and activities.
• Maintain financial records from events.

Skills

Team Support

Event Planning

Financial Record Keeping

Communication

Leadership

Job description

The difference you will make to cats and people

As a charity we are able to help thousands of cats each year thanks to the generous donations we receive from members of the public. Our fundraising team leaders have the exciting and varied role of inspiring our fundraising volunteers to plan and deliver local fundraising events. Using their passion and imagination, they oversee a small team of fundraising volunteers who come together to raise the vital funds needed to cover costs such as veterinary bills and food. Our fundraising team leaders support their team of volunteers in all aspects of their roles, making sure our volunteers are happy, confident and supported.

You can expect us to

• make you feel welcome, included and respected in line with ourvalues and behaviours
• support you in having a positive and impactful experience at Cats Protection
• cover agreed out-of-pocket expenses in line with our Expenses Policy
• provide you with access to learning, development and engagement opportunities

What we need from you

You'll be:

• supporting and encouraging a team of fundraising volunteers
• planning fundraising events and activities with your team
• allocating tasks before and during fundraising events
• keeping financial records from fundraising events
• encouraging and promoting a professional image of Cats Protection
• following policies and guidelines and ensuring licences and permits are obtained for events

Time expectation

Our fundraising team leaders usually spend three to four hours per week in this role, which is flexible and can be shared by more than one volunteer if needed.

You may be just the volunteer we've been looking for!

We are committed to building a diverse, compassionate and inclusive organisation where everyone can be themselves and do their best. We are courageous and compassionate in our purpose of helping people see the world through cats’ eyes. Together, we can make a difference. Together, we are all for cats. Join the UK’s leading cat welfare charity and help make a better life for cats, because life is better with cats.