St Margaret’s Hospice Care is looking for enthusiastic people to bring their passion to the heart of our organisation.
Please note this is a voluntary role.
About you
We’d love you to join us! We are looking for General Fundraising Volunteers to help at our fundraising activities and events across Somerset.
What we offer in return
- The opportunity to make a real difference for those in your local community
- Regular update opportunities such as newsletters and events
- Branded St Margaret’s Hospice Care t-shirt
Time commitment
- Receive regular events listings via email from our Fundraising Team, and decide where, when and for how long you’d like to help out – the choice is yours!
Brief description of main tasks and activities
- Serving refreshments at events including tea, coffee, and cakes
- Assisting and sourcing prizes and gifts for raffles, auctions etc
- Helping with the sale of raffle tickets, merchandise etc. at events
- Assisting with stewarding or marshalling at events
- Helping with the set up and pack down of an event
- Promoting the hospice’s upcoming events and information in your local area by displaying posters in local shops, libraries, village halls, GP surgeries etc
- Carrying out admin duties such as filing, mailing, carrying out research, follow up phone calls etc. (induction and training will be provided for office-based roles)
- To act as an ambassador for St Margaret’s Hospice Care.
You do not need any specific experience or qualifications to carry out the role of a General Fundraising Volunteer, but the role may be suitable for you if you:
- Enjoy meeting new people
- Are happy to travel across Somerset
- Enjoy variety and flexible volunteering
- Are keen to support, raise funds and the profile of St Margaret’s Hospice Care, supporting people who are living with a life-limiting illness
- Are willing to represent the hospice and wear branded uniform, while volunteering
How to apply
If you are interested in this volunteer opportunity, please complete an application form by clicking the button below.
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If you have any questions about this role, or require a paper copy of the application, please contact the Volunteering Team on 01823 333822 / 01935 709480 or email volunteering@st-margarets-hospice.org.uk.