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Raise awareness and promote the work of The Maypole Project by attending local events and giving talks about the charity’s work. What will I do? • Deliver talks and presentations to local organisations and community groups e.g. WI, Round Table, Rotary, schools, multi-faith groups etc. • Attend cheque presentations and officially thank donors for their support. • Keep up to date with current work and projects at The Maypole Project. • Encourage individuals, local organisations and groups to fundraise and/or volunteer on behalf of The Maypole Project. • Co-ordinate information stands at local events on behalf of The Maypole Project, providing information on the charity’s work. • Distribute leaflets and posters for local organisations and businesses to display. • Full training will be given in this role and all materials, posters, leaflets etc. will be provided.
• A good communicator with an interest/experience in speaking to an audience • Sociable, adaptable and reliable • Confident in using IT/PowerPoint to demonstrate our services • Enthusiastic and positive in your support of the work of The Maypole Project • Able to use your own initiative and work in an independent and proactive manner • Able to travel to different events and locations at different times
- Opportunity to meet a variety of new people - Experience of marketing and fundraising in the charity sector - Satisfaction from supporting our work with families with children with complex medical needs - Become part of a friendly staff and volunteer team at The Maypole Project
Specific times will be agreed depending on the volunteer’s availability. A willingness to work unsociable hours e.g. morning assemblies, early evening meetings and weekends would be appreciated.