Fundraising Events Volunteer

We are looking for an organised and motivated volunteer to take the lead in planning and delivering fundraising events. From idea to execution, you will play a key role in creating impactful, engaging events that support our mission and bring communities together.

Key Responsibilities

·      Plan and organise fundraising events (e.g. benefit concerts, community dinners, quizzes and sponsored walks)

·      Coordinate logistics such as venues, suppliers, schedules, and permits

·      Recruit and manage other event volunteers, with support from the volunteer coordinator

·      Promote events through flyers, social media, and local networks

·      Manage event budgets and donations, with support from the fundraising team

·      Ensure health and safety and accessibility considerations are met

·      Evaluate event success and contribute to future planning

Skills and Qualities

·      Strong organisational and time management skills

·      Creativity and initiative in developing fundraising ideas

·      Good communication and teamwork abilities

·      Comfortable working independently with guidance

·      Passion for refugee support and social justice

·      Experience in events is a plus, but not essential

What You’ll Gain

·      Hands-on experience in event planning and nonprofit fundraising

·      Development of leadership, coordination, and communication skills

·      Opportunity to see the direct impact of your work

Training and Support

.    Induction and event planning guidance and training  

·      Ongoing support from the Fundraising Lead 

·      Access to charity resources and networks