At a Glance
- Tasks: Promote volunteering opportunities and support events to engage the community.
- Company: Volunteer Now, a dedicated platform for connecting volunteers in Northern Ireland.
- Benefits: Gain valuable experience, enhance your CV, and meet like-minded individuals.
- Other info: Flexible hours based on your availability, perfect for students!
- Why this job: Make a difference in your community while developing essential skills.
- Qualifications: Passion for volunteering and strong communication skills.
Volunteer Now has partnered with Be Collective to bring a dedicated online platform for volunteering to Northern Ireland.
The platform supports volunteers through the volunteering process and helps connect more people with a wider range of opportunities.
There’s lots of great features to Be Collective like messaging, making a profile, and being able to compile all your experiences, training and roles as well as the skills gained within a social CV.
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Volunteer Now aim to create a team of Ambassadors, throughout our area, who would be willing to support and enhance our work.
- Tasks and responsibilities
- 1.
Host information stands to promote volunteering opportunities to the general public or attendees at the event.
The VN staff member will arrange, provide the materials and pop-up stand.
This role will be undertaken in pairs (event dependent).
At these events the volunteer will: o Talk to attendees about volunteering opportunities available throughout the area o The role/s they undertake, what they enjoy about it and how they got involved o Share promotional materials o Take a record of the number of people engaged with o Set up and maintain the material on the table and take down once over
- 2.
Support VN staff members as they undertake talks/workshops in the encouragement and promotion of volunteering.
At these sessions volunteers will: o Share their own volunteering story o Support attendees to complete any activities o Share promotional materials
- 3.
Support tabletop (mobile) volunteering sessions with VN staff members.
This role will include: - Supporting members to undertake the task - Share your own volunteering journey with those attending - Distributing promotional materials as needed
Skills and experience gained Skills and experience gained Advice & Guidance Communication Skills Community Development Customer Service Event Support
- Flexible - hours are based on your availability and other factors
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