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Project Volunteer (Edinburgh & Lothians)
Would you like to use your skills and broaden your experience while making a difference to the 1 in 5 people living with chest, heart, and stroke conditions across Scotland?
We are looking for enthusiastic and well-organised Project Volunteers in the north of Scotland to support our Fundraising Team with projects such as the Edinburgh Kiltwalk 2025.
You can get involved with researching local businesses for funding and partnership opportunities, creating event handbooks and packs, and promoting fundraising events in your community.
This role can be done in your own time at home.
Experience required
Tasks will depend on the specific scope, goals, and timescales of the project. They may include researching potential funding opportunities (e.g., Charity of the Year schemes) and producing proposals, or designing and finalising information packs for supporters, volunteers, and colleagues. This role requires experience with Microsoft Word, Outlook, Excel, the internet, and excellent communication skills.
This is a home-based role.
Travel expenses
Reasonable out-of-pocket expenses will be reimbursed. These should be discussed with your Line Manager before incurring expenses and submitted according to the CHSS Volunteer Expenses Policy.
Support
Restrictions
Minimum age: 18
In line with our safeguarding commitment, this role is subject to a Basic Disclosure check. CHSS is committed to equality of opportunity and ensuring no volunteer is unfairly treated based on their background.
Availability
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Morning, Afternoon, Evening
Frequency & commitment
To be confirmed by the Volunteer Line Manager.
Volunteers aged 18-25 participating in this opportunity are eligible to claim Saltire Awards hours. Find out more
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