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Community Event Volunteer

Opportunity hosted by: The National Children's Air Ambulance

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Community Event Volunteer

Opportunity hosted by: The National Children's Air Ambulance
Description:

As a Community Event Volunteer, you’ll take the lead in organising and running fundraising stalls and stands at events across your local area. From setting up merchandise displays to accepting cash and contactless donations, you’ll be at the heart of our fundraising efforts.

In this role, you’ll:
Book and attend local events on behalf of the charity.
Set up and manage engaging stalls selling branded merchandise.
Interact with the public, sharing the story of our lifesaving services.
Run fundraising games and activities to raise both funds and awareness.

You’ll receive full training and ongoing support from your Community Fundraising Executive. This is a rewarding, sociable role ideal for outgoing individuals who enjoy being hands-on and making a real impact in their community.

What type of activity will volunteers be doing?: Events, Fundraising, Health and Wellbeing, Youth Work and Young People
Where is the opportunity based?: Greater Manchester
Wards opportunity based in: Barton & Winton, Boothstown and Ellenbrook, Broughton, Cadishead & Lower Irlam, Claremont, Eccles, Higher Irlam & Peel Green, Kersal & Broughton Park, Little Hulton, Ordsall, Pendlebury & Clifton, Swinton & Wardley, Swinton Park, Walkden North, Walkden South, Weaste and Seedley
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What is the duration of the volunteering opportunity?: Long term
Skills and qualifications that may be needed or developed:

18+

Willing to learn about the work of Children's Air Ambulance.
Reliable and able to commit to agreed requirements.
Great teamwork and communication skills.
Able to drive and comfortable with conducting manual tasks (i.e. lifting tables, erecting gazebos).
Able to keep event equipment (table, cloth, merchandise, games etc.) in a safe and secure space.
Confident approaching, arranging, and attending local events/galas/fairs/venues.
Happy leading on events/delegating tasks to other volunteers.
Comfortable with banking income at their local Barclays/Post Office via paying in card.

This opportunity is suitable for the following groups: Event volunteers, Older people, Unemployed
Is this opportunity suitable for under 18s?: No
Does this opportunuity have gender restrictions?: No
Are out of-pocket expenses covered for volunteers?: Yes