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Teesside Hospice
Community and Events Fundraising Volunteer
Middlesbrough, United Kingdom
$15,500 - $16,500
9 months ago
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Community and Events Fundraising Volunteer
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Community and Events Fundraising Volunteer – Teesside Hospice
Department: Fundraising
Location: 410 Linthorpe Road, Middlesbrough / Off-site venues
Time Requirement: Flexible to suit you (2–5 days per week)
DBS Check needed? No
Age Requirements: 18 years old plus
Note: You must have access to your own transport and provide the appropriate driver documentation.
Role Description: Support the Community and Event Fundraising team with planning, preparation, and delivery of fundraising activities, campaigns, and events. You will work alongside professional fundraisers to raise funds for Teesside Hospice, contributing to services that help local people with terminal illness live as well as possible. Activities may include Christmas campaigns (Light up a Life, Rudolph Run), coordinating collection tins, bucket collections, Midnight Walk, Balls, and other community events.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide voluntary help to assist with fundraising activities or events.
- Research potential support and promote campaigns and events as appropriate.
- Assist with promotional opportunities and planning/preparation.
- Recruit event participants and support stewardship of fundraisers.
- Support the work of Community and Events Fundraisers.
- Follow Teesside Hospice policies and procedures.
- Attend meetings and training programmes as required.
- Communicate when unable to attend a shift.
- Assist with event set-ups, supervision, and clear downs.
- Distribute marketing materials and provide information to the public.
- Work collaboratively with other volunteers and staff.
- Complete documentation relating to the role.
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Personal Qualities
- Compassion and empathy
- Excellent communication skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Good attention to detail
- Polite and approachable
- Professional approach
Training Requirements
- Teesside Hospice mandatory training, including cash handling and data protection
- Volunteer induction training
- Other training as appropriate to the role
Support and Supervision
Your first line of support will be your manager, a member of the Community and Events Fundraising team. You will join a professional fundraising and marketing department and have the opportunity to learn and develop skills, gaining work experience in professional fundraising and communications.
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Communications
The Community and Events Fundraisers will regularly provide information updates, training opportunities, and upcoming events relevant to your role. You will be provided with a Teesside Hospice volunteer ID badge.
Benefits
- 20% discount off purchases made in our shops
- Opportunity to gain skills and experience within a supportive and professional fundraising team
- Valuable experience in fundraising and event management
- Opportunities for training and personal development
- Reimbursement of reasonable travel expenses
- Provided lunch if volunteering for more than 5 hours per day
- Access to discounts with other retailers and companies
- 10% discount in the Northgate Tea Rooms
If you’re friendly, reliable, and eager to contribute to our cause, we’d love to have you join our team!
Teesside Hospice is committed to eliminating discrimination and values diversity in the workplace.
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