Fundraising Events Volunteer

Location: Oxford

When: Saturays 10.00am - 16.00pm

Role reports to: Regional Fundraising Manager

You will contribute to ending homelessness by

Representing Crisis at events and providing the team with vital extra support to keep our participants happy, educating spectators about Crisis and encouraging donations. More support from you means more encouragement for our participants to complete their challenge, tell their friends how well they were looked after, and continue fundraising once the challenge is over!

 

 

 

 

 

  • Friendly and confident in talking to a range of people
  • Good time-keeping and reliability
  • Non-judgemental, patient and friendly
  • An understanding of the importance of confidentiality and maintaining boundaries
  • Be positive, productive and have a passion to help end homelessness

 

  • Event experience in a national organisation
  • A lively and fun few hours!
  • The opportunity to meet a wide range of people in your area
  • Invitations to exclusive Crisis events
  • Updates from your Fundraiser about events and activities going on at Crisis, and details of more opportunities to get involved
  • A platform for building confidence

 

 

  • Act as a representative for Crisis at Crisis led Fundraising Events. Tasks may vary depending on the event
  • Taking part in fundraising collections  
  • Cheering as loud as you can for Crisis runners at our cheer points 
  • Attend any briefings from staff about what the events will entail on the day
  • Publicise our work by talking to people and distributing promotional material 
  • Provide information and help to event participants 

 

 

 

  • Represent Crisis at our fundraising events
  • Attend any briefings from staff about what the events will entail on the day
  • Publicise the work of Crisis at the event by talking to people and distributing promotional material
  • Provide information and help to any members who may attend the event
  • Be available for the duration of the event

 

We expect volunteers to comply with Crisis policies including health and safety, data protection and code of conduct at all times.

  • Travel and lunch expenses are reimbursed where appropriate
  • We welcome applications from people from all backgrounds and from people with disabilities