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Are you passionate about making a positive impact in the community? Do you have a flair for fundraising and a drive to support important causes? We have an exciting volunteer opportunity for you! Main Purposes of position: Support and develop a variety of income generation functions, including individual giving initiatives, community fundraising, grant-making, and corporate giving. Undertake ad hoc admin tasks to support income generation efforts. Facilitate the successful delivery and completion of fundraising campaigns. Key Tasks: Utilise your skills to undertake a variety of processes supporting fundraising efforts. This includes setting up community fundraising campaigns on platforms like JustGiving, promoting individual giving, facilitating grant applications, and enabling online donations. Unleash your creativity and look for new income generation opportunities while also nurturing existing grant pipelines. Support and encourage community fundraisers with their ideas and plans. Engage with the MCAS community, providing support to fundraisers. Collaborate with the communications team to share fundraising opportunities on social media, and work on developing our stewardship plans. Key Results/Objectives: Help us achieve increased income generation to support our mission and goals. Drive enhanced community engagement with our fundraising campaigns, making a real impact on important causes. Contribute to the establishment and expansion of additional income generation channels, such as corporate giving. You will report to our Director of Operations, Engagement, and Services, who will provide guidance and support throughout your volunteering journey. If you are ready to take on this vital role and be part of a vibrant and passionate team dedicated to making a difference, we want to hear from you! Join us in our quest to create positive change and leave a lasting impact on our community. To apply, please send your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your interest and relevant experience to [Email Address]. We can't wait to welcome you to our passionate team of changemakers! Note: This is a volunteer position. We greatly value the time and commitment of our volunteers and will provide necessary support and training to ensure a fulfilling experience.
Date Posted: Aug 9, 2023
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Flexible Schedule
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Virtual Opportunity
Are you enthusiastic about making a positive impact and using your creative flair to support a worthwhile cause? Mast Cell Action, a dynamic and influential charity committed to raising awareness and driving positive change, is in need of a Volunteer YouTube Content Creator. Your role will be pivotal in helping us spread our message, raise awareness, and inspire action through compelling videos. Role Overview: As a Volunteer YouTube Content Creator, you'll collaborate with our Volunteer Creative Multimedia & Equality Manager to craft captivating videos that showcase the essence of our organisation. Your creative storytelling skills will captivate audiences, translating intricate ideas into accessible content that resonates with viewers. Responsibilities: Utilise your proficient video editing skills to craft high-quality, visually appealing content. Apply your expertise in camera equipment, lighting, and sound setup for professional video production. Weave engaging narratives that emotionally connect with viewers and align with our mission. Employ your exceptional communication skills to effectively convey our message through videos. Utilise your knowledge of YouTube and social media best practices to maximise video reach and engagement. Manage your time efficiently to meet deadlines and handle multiple projects concurrently. Collaborate with fellow volunteers, staff members, and stakeholders to align video content with our objectives. Uphold strong ethical standards in content creation, ensuring accuracy, fairness, and sensitivity. Respect confidentiality and the privacy of individuals associated with our charity. Requirements: Proficiency in video editing software and techniques. Demonstrated experience in video production and content creation. Creative thinking and the ability to transform complex concepts into engaging content. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Familiarity with YouTube platform functionalities and algorithms. Adaptability to changing priorities and evolving needs. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Ethical standards in content creation. Desirable Skills: Experience in managing a YouTube channel. Knowledge of animation and motion graphic techniques. Proficiency in Adobe After Effects, Adobe Premiere Pro, and Adobe Photoshop (or equivalents). Time Commitment: 4-8 hours per week Benefits: Opportunity to make a tangible impact by supporting a deserving cause. Develop and showcase your creative talents. Gain experience in content creation and video production. Collaborate with a passionate and diverse team. If you're excited about contributing your skills to a purposeful cause and being part of a vibrant community of change-makers, we invite you to apply! Please submit your application, including your CV and a portfolio highlighting your past work, to [email address]. Let's collaborate to create content that ignites change and raises awareness for Mast Cell Action's crucial mission. Join us today and make a meaningful difference!
Date Posted: Aug 11, 2023
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Flexible Schedule
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Virtual Opportunity
Job Summary: As a Volunteer Project Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing and coordinating various projects within our organisation. You will collaborate with volunteers, stakeholders, and team members to ensure project objectives are met within the given time frame. This role requires strong organisational skills, effective communication, and the ability to motivate and inspire a team of volunteers. You will serve as positive role model within the community ensuring that a diverse range of voices are considered and heard when project planning, building trust and credibility within the organisation and wider community. Key Responsibilities: Project Planning and Coordination: Develop project plans, including defining project scope, goals, deliverables, and required resources. Create and maintain project schedules, ensuring tasks are completed on time. Coordinate project activities, ensuring alignment with organisational objectives. Monitor project progress and identify and address any issues or roadblocks. Volunteer Management: Recruit, train, and onboard volunteers for project teams. Assign tasks and responsibilities to volunteers, ensuring a clear understanding of project goals and objectives. Provide guidance, support, and motivation to volunteers throughout the project lifecycle. Foster a positive and collaborative team environment among volunteers. Stakeholder Communication: Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to gather project requirements and ensure project deliverables meet expectations. Communicate project status, updates, and risks to stakeholders in a clear and timely manner. Address stakeholder concerns and maintain positive relationships throughout the project. Risk Management: Identify potential risks and develop contingency plans to mitigate them. Monitor and manage project risks, proactively taking action to minimise their impact. Maintain documentation of risks and mitigation strategies. Evaluation and Reporting: Conduct project evaluations to assess project outcomes and identify areas for improvement. Prepare regular progress reports, summarising project status, key milestones, and risks. Provide recommendations based on project evaluations to enhance future project effectiveness. Qualifications and Skills: Previous experience in project management is preferred but not mandatory. Strong organisational and time management skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work well in a team and motivate volunteers. Attention to detail and problem-solving abilities. Proficient in project management tools and software. Flexibility to adapt to changing project needs and priorities. Passion for the organisation's mission and values.
Date Posted: Oct 2, 2023
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Flexible Schedule
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Virtual Opportunity
Job Summary: As a Volunteer Project Coordinator, you will play a crucial role in supporting the successful execution of projects within our organisation. You will work closely with the Project Manager and project teams to ensure smooth project operations, timely completion of tasks, and effective communication among team members. This position requires strong organisational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to collaborate with diverse groups of volunteers. You will serve as positive role model within the community ensuring that a diverse range of voices are considered and heard when project planning, building trust and credibility within the organisation and wider community. Key Responsibilities: Project Support: Assist in the development and maintenance of project plans, including defining project scope, objectives, and deliverables. Help create project schedules and monitor progress, ensuring tasks are completed on time. Support project team members by providing necessary resources, information, and guidance. Coordinate project meetings, including scheduling, agenda preparation, and minutes documentation. Communication and Collaboration: Facilitate effective communication among project team members, ensuring everyone has the necessary information and updates. Help maintain project documentation, including project files, reports, and other relevant records. Serve as a point of contact for project-related inquiries and ensure timely responses. Foster a collaborative and positive team environment among volunteers. Task and Resource Management: Assist in assigning tasks and responsibilities to volunteers, ensuring clarity and understanding of project objectives. Monitor task progress and follow up with team members to ensure completion within set deadlines. Coordinate with the Project Manager to allocate and manage project resources effectively. Help identify and address any issues or roadblocks that may hinder project progress. Reporting and Documentation: Assist in the preparation of project status reports, summarising key milestones, accomplishments, and challenges. Maintain accurate project documentation, including project plans, meeting minutes, and any relevant updates or changes. Help compile project data and metrics for evaluation and reporting purposes. Contribute to lessons learned and best practices documentation for future projects. Qualifications and Skills: Strong organisational and multitasking abilities. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Attention to detail and a focus on quality. Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment. Proficiency in using project management tools and software. Flexibility to adapt to changing project requirements and priorities. Passion for the organisation's mission and willingness to contribute as a volunteer
Date Posted: Oct 2, 2023