Programme Funding Volunteer

What You'll Do: 

We are looking for a Programme Funding Volunteer who will support in researching and tailoring applications to grantmakers and help with producing project progress reports with a level of detail suited to the funder. There may also be opportunities to get involved with other income streams, including digital fundraising, sponsored events (focused on promoting climate-friendly actions) and establishing more sustainable funding through regular giving from individuals. The Programme Funding Volunteer will have the opportunity to initiate funding relationships that will ultimately help us support London to move closer to being a zero-carbon city, help strengthen biodiversity, and nurture nature for the good of wildlife and Londoners. The role is accountable to the Director, CPRE London. It is home-based with an optional one-day in the office on Tuesdays or Thursdays where this works for the candidate. We hope that you will be able to contribute 14 hours each week for a minimum period of 8 weeks. Our team will provide you with training and support to develop in your role.

Why You'll Love It: 

Benefits of the role:

• The use of your skills and experience to contribute to the success of our charity and make a positive difference in making London a greener city

• The opportunity to meet like-minded people and enjoy being part of a team

• Our support to help you develop in your volunteering role and provide you with relevant training

• The opportunity to enhance your CV by developing additional new skills and gaining valuable experience

• The opportunity to become involved with events and workshops on a local and national level

• We will provide a reference for any future work or volunteering

• We provide out-of-pocket travel expenses

What We're Looking For: 

Skills / Experience Essential (E) or Desirable(D).

Please provide examples or evidence where possible.

• Excellent written communication skills (E)

• Strong research skills (E)

• Good interpersonal skills (E)

• Educated to at least degree level (E)

• Some past experience in fundraising, marketing or communications work (E)

• Understanding of the environmental sector (D)

• Some experience in using layout and design software (D)

Summary
Volunteering
Volunteer
Environment
Islington
Remote
8 Weeks Minimum
14 Hours / Week
Skills you will develop: 
Communicating
Languages you should know: 
English
Requirements: 
CV / Resume
Over 21 years old
Phone Interview

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