Fundraiser

What will I be doing?

• Promoting Making Space by helping convey our fundraising messages to the public and to local businesses
• Helping to initiate, promote and deliver local fundraising events, raffles, challenges and campaigns
• To be an ambassador for Making Space by promoting our work with local businesses, networks and the community
• Placing collection boxes in appropriate sites in your local area.
• Dealing with the administration of the collection boxes (includes collecting the money and keeping records of money collected at each site)
• You will work from home and choose your hours (ideally a couple of hours per week)

Who are we looking for?

• Friendly, engaging and comfortable meeting members of the general public and networking with your local community.
• Someone who enjoys being a member of a team but are also able to work effectively without direct supervision.
• Someone with numeracy skills, able to keep basic financial records and are happy handling money.
• Comfortable representing Making Space in public.
• No qualifications are necessary some experience of charities and/or knowledge of your local community would be useful.

What are the benefits for you?

• Enhance your CV and gain practical experience of fundraising activities in the voluntary sector.
• Gain confidence in communicating effectively with a wide range of people.
• Enhance your organisational skills
• An opportunity to engage with your local community.
• Making a real impact in supporting carers

Our support for you

• Supervision from our Fundraising Manager
• Being part of or Cambridgeshire Carers team and our Fundraising Team
• Ongoing Support and Training
• Out of pocket expenses are reimbursed.
• Induction area on STAR

If you're interested, please complete the application form here.