Speaker Project Coordinator Volunteer

We are looking for enthusiastic volunteers to help promote Marie Curie’s national fundraising events and campaigns and make sure they are successful.
 

Using your local knowledge and experience, you will plan and promote our events and campaigns to recruit more people to take part. Your ideas with help us find new audiences and beat our recruitment and fundraising targets.
 

This is a great opportunity to build skills and experience by helping us with our campaigns.
 

WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING
Our Project Support Volunteer roles include, but are not restricted to, some of the following tasks:
• Coordinate projects and help plan events
• Help recruit participants by targeting groups and individuals who would be interested in our events
 

THE SKILLS/EXPERIENCE YOU WILL NEED
• Self-motivation and creativity
• Ability to work in a team
• Friendly and confident manner - in person, on the phone and in email
• Research skills
• An interest in or knowledge of marketing
• Good computer skills, especially Microsoft Office
• Experience of or willing to use a database

WHAT YOU CAN GAIN FROM THIS OPPORTUNITY
• An excellent opportunity to build on your skills in a charity environment
• An induction, training, support and supervision in your role
• Agreed reasonable out-of-pocket expenses
 

WHAT WE ASK OF YOU
• To provide two references from non-family members and other relevant documents related to the role
• To keep to all the charity’s policies and guidelines
• To complete an induction and any training related to the role
• Complete mandatory training and role related renewals, as requested
 

Marie Curie is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of patients and their families and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Marie Curie will treat all volunteers fairly and with respect. We will not discriminate on the basis of disability, ethnicity, marital status, pregnancy or maternity, sex (i.e. gender), sexual orientation, religion or faith, or gender reassignment. We will not discriminate on the basis of age, unless the responsibilities of a role require us to do so in order to safeguard our volunteers and/or service users.

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