Volunteer Fundraiser

Citizens Advice Tendring is looking for a friendly, organised, and computer-savvy volunteer to join our fundraising team. Your support will help us continue providing vital advice to people in our community on benefits, housing, debt, and domestic abuse. 

What will you do?

Help arrange, promote, and prepare fundraising events

Attend and assist at events, helping games run smoothly

Collect donations via tins and donation boxes

Email and communicate with donors

Secure donations to support our fundraising initiatives

What’s in it for you?

Hands-on experience in fundraising, event management, and promotion

Marketing skills – social media, email campaigns, posters

Donor relations and community engagement experience

Opportunity to work as part of a friendly, passionate team

Make a real difference to people’s lives

Learn new skills and get experience for future work opportunities

Increase your employability

Work with a range of different people, independently and in a team.

And we’ll reimburse expenses too.

No prior experience is necessary as you’ll receive full training. 

Skills

What do you need to have?

You don’t need specific qualifications or skills, but you’ll need to:

Be friendly and approachable

Be non-judgmental and respect views, values and cultures that are different to your own

Have excellent verbal and written communication skills

Have good IT skills

Be willing to learn about and follow the Citizens Advice aims, principles and policies, including confidentiality and data protection

Be willing to undertake training in your role

How much time do you need to give?

Availability for one to two days per week (flexible days and hours; may vary depending on event schedule)

Reporting line:

This role reports to the Business Support Team Lead