Fundraising Volunteer

Get Grants Ltd; England; On-site; GBP 10,000 - GBP 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A community-focused organization in the UK seeks a Fundraising Volunteer to support various fundraising activities. Responsibilities include helping with events, running raffles, and engaging the community to boost support and donations. Ideal candidates will have strong communication skills, a team-oriented attitude, and enjoy working with people. This role offers a rewarding opportunity to make a difference in the community while having fun and meeting new people.

Qualifications

• Enjoy engaging with people and building relationships.
• Understanding of confidentiality and professional boundaries.

Responsibilities

• Support the Fundraising Manager with events.
• Help run raffles and fundraising activities.
• Encourage donations and volunteering.

Skills

Friendly communication skills

Team-focused attitude

Practical ability for event setup

Job description

Details

Fundraising Type(s)

Community, Corporate, Events, Individual Giving

Sector(s)

Charity Support, Community Development

About the role

As a Fundraising Volunteer, you’ll help raise vital funds to support the work of Shropshire Rural Support. From pouring cups of tea to helping set up functions, running raffles, welcoming guests, and encouraging people to support our cause, you’ll play a key part in increasing SRS’s fundraising income and community presence.

This is a fun, varied, and rewarding role so perfect for anyone who enjoys being active and meeting people.

What you’ll be doing…

• Supporting the Fundraising Manager in delivering successful fundraising events
• Helping run raffles, fundraising activities, and sourcing of auction lots
• Motivating individuals/corporates/groups to support SRS through donations or volunteering
• Spotting opportunities to boost income at events and sharing ideas with the team
• Promoting how donations help rural families across Shropshire

Event Support

• Setting up, maintaining, and packing down at SRS events
• Serving refreshments such as teas, coffees, or cakes
• Keeping promotional and fundraising materials stocked, tidy, and appealing
• Welcoming the public and creating a warm, positive atmosphere

Community Engagement

• Speaking confidently about SRS and the support we offer
• Encouraging people to follow, support, or volunteer for future fundraising activities
• Gathering contact details or enquiries confidentially and securely
• Helping build community enthusiasm around SRS events

What you bring

• Friendly communication skills and enjoyment of engaging with people
• A team-focused, positive attitude
• Practical ability to help with event setup and pack-down
• Understanding of confidentiality and professional boundaries