Opportunities

Collection Host Organise and support fundraising collection

Outline of tasks/ duties  

•    Liaise with the local fundraising team regarding the logistics of the collection day
•    Raise awareness of the collection locally to assist with collector recruitment to help fill rotas.  This could be on social media pages or your own contacts.
•    Build relationships with the venues and help to secure dates of future collections.
•    Contact volunteers before the collection to confirm arrangements for the day.
•    Be the main point of contact for volunteers on the day of our collections, giving out materials and answering questions to ensure the best experience for collectors.
•    Process income after the collection in line with the relevant Marie Curie and venue policies.  This can include banking money, processing paperwork and thanking the store and volunteers.
•    Full training will be provided and you will be given the tools to help you in your role i.e. collection materials and ID card.

Skills Required

  • Be organised
  • Love being around people
  • Be enthusiastic
  • Have great communication skills

Organisation

Marie Curie

Marie Curie

We are a charity called Marie Curie and bring 75 years of experience and leading research to the care we give at home, in our hospices, over the phone or on our online chat.  Whatever the illness, we are with you to the end.  We care when there is no cure.  We will ease your pain, protect your dignity and support the people you love – putting you first.  We provide a better end of life for people, whatever the illness.  We provide expert hospice care in your home and in our hospices, managing your symptoms and making you as comfortable as possible.