Fundraising Volunteers

As our Fundraising Volunteer, you’ll provide much-needed help looking after relationships and with fundraising activities, including events. You’ll help us look after our supporters, who are fundraising for us and who we want to make sure are happy and feel part of what we do. You’ll also support us with planning and running events, including preparation and making sure everything runs smoothly on the day.
In this role you’ll be able to develop your organisation, communication and team working skills. Most importantly you’ll be at the heart of activities that help us raise funds to make sure no one has to face MS alone.

What the role involves
This role may vary depending on needs and is likely to include:

- Maximising funds raised as part of a team or fundraising group

 Assisting at fundraising events throughout the year
 Contacting our fundraising supporters, keeping them up-to-date with
what’s going on and helping them feel part of our work
 Developing links with other organisations and participating in
fundraising opportunities
 Assisting with compliance issues
 Assisting in completing and signing finance declarations, where
relevant
 Coordinating and supporting other volunteers involved in fundraising

Skills

Essential
 Enjoys working as part of a team
 Good communicator and happy talking to different audiences
 Confident using Microsoft Office, the internet and email
 Able to follow Fundraising Regulator standards and fundraising best
practice
 Willing to understand and follow external and internal policies and
procedures
 Committed to our values
Desirable
 Willing to develop skills and experience
 Previous customer service experience
 Effective administration skills, planning and problem-solving skills