Volunteer role: Events Lead for Cornwall Humanists

Humanists International; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A local humanist organization in Cornwall is looking for a dedicated Events Lead to help organize activities that support the non-religious community. The ideal candidate will have a passion for inclusivity and community engagement. This role involves coordinating events, representing the group at public forums, and fostering awareness of humanism in the local area.

Qualifications

• A passion for creating an inclusive humanist community.
• Experience in organizing events is desirable.
• Ability to engage with diverse community groups.

Responsibilities

• Assist in delivering activities of Cornwall Humanists.
• Represent the group at public events.
• Support community engagement and awareness initiatives.

Job description

Overview

Cornwall Humanists bring non-religious people together to be happier and more fulfilled and to be a force for good in our community.

We are a Local Group of Humanists UK. All Humanists UK members and supporters in the local area are automatically part of the group.

Cornwall Humanists aim to provide a range of activities for non-religious people living in Cornwall to meet, socialise, campaign, raise awareness of humanism, participate in local civic life and support each other. The Local Group represents Humanists UK and the local humanist community at public events and in public forums. Cornwall Humanists is led by a team of volunteers that organises events and activities throughout the year.

Role

We are seeking a dedicated and driven Events Lead to join our Committee, to assist in delivering the activities of Cornwall Humanists.

How to learn more

Take a look at the full role description and person specification to help you decide whether the role is right for you, including what you would get out of the role and what we expect you would bring to the role.

Whatever your background, or prior experiences, if you’re passionate about creating an inclusive, effective humanist community in Cornwall, we’d love to hear from you.

We actively encourage applications from all sections of our community. We particularly welcome applicants from groups currently under-represented among section volunteers and leaders; these would include individuals who identify as female, disabled, trans or from the global majority.

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