Fundraising Team Leader volunteer

We're looking for a Volunteer to lead on research, planning and execution of fundraising activities in Newtown and the wider area. We're looking for someone who can coordinate a team of fundraisers with the support of the Fundraising Hub.

You'll be:

• Supporting and encouraging a team of fundraising volunteers
• Planning fundraising events and activities with your team
• Allocating tasks before and during fundraising events
• Keeping financial records from fundraising events
• Encouraging and promoting a professional image of Cats Protection
• Following policies and guidelines and ensuring licences and permits are obtained for events

We're looking for someone with

• Great people skills and the ability to bring out the best in others
• Excellent organisational skills
• The ability to prioritise and delegate
• An appreciation of the importance of handling money and charity resources responsibly
• Fine-tuned communication skills and a passion for engaging with people within your local community
• Ability to create and build a fundraising strategy, encompassing our full product portfolio and fundraising mix
• 3 years experience in community fundraising or income generation
• IT skills to use Cats Protection systems - training and support is provided
• Committee Volunteer role - as a Team Leader you will sit on a Committee to influence the direction of the branch

We can continue to do the amazing work that we do for cats, their owners and local communities without raising vital funds. From campaigning and advice to neutering and rehoming, our impact is broad and can be even more powerful with your help.

You will lead a team of fundraising Volunteers to carry out your planned activity out in the community and online. You'll enrich their skills, ensure all policies and procedures are followed, and show exemplary community engagement to reach wider audiences.

Please feel free to contact us to chat a bit more about the role, and we can answer any questions you may have.

We require two references as part of our selection process, as well as some core training to complete. You'll receive a full induction and introduction to the team, followed by regular fundraising team and Committee meetings.