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Fundraising Officer
When We Need You
From 22/10/2007 onwards
About Opportunity
Develop and agree an anual fundraising plan with the branch committee and branch members, to ensure that the branch fulfils the fundraising section of the Core Branch Activities. Operate a fundraising sub-committee where necessary, to plan and arrange support for fundraising events (liaison with the Chair and other committee members). Co-ordinate volunteer help in relation to fundraising activities. Ensure that fundraising materials and support are available to people wishing to raise money for the MS Society. Ensure that appropriate licences, permits, insurance cover etc. is in place for fundraising events. Keep up to date with guidance and information on national fundraising initiatives, from the MS National Office, and inform the committee, as appropriate. liaise with the MS Society, Scotland's Fundraising Manager concerning applications to companies or trusts. Maintain contact with other branches with regard to regional fundraising projects. Work with the Treasurer to ensure that all funds raised are counted and banked quickly and safely.
About MS Society Scotland
Our Vision: A world free from the devastating effects of Multiple Sclerosis Our Mission: To enable everyone affected by MS to live life to their full potential and secure the care and support they need, until we ultimatelyfind a cure. We rely on fundraising and the efforts of our volunteers and staff to achieve our aims: To fund and promote the best possible research into MS cause, cure and care. To be the recognised source of consistent, high quality support and information to all people affected by MS, throughout the world. To raise standards of MS care by working in partnership with professionals, promoting equitable access to high quality services based on the needs of the individual. To be the authoritative voice on MS and to promote the independence, dignity and self-determination of people affected by MS. To work with people affected by MS to help them to retain control of their lives and to be fully involved in everything we do.
Skills & Experience
Some knowledge and experience of fundraising such as organising and planning fundraising events, completing applications etc.
Travel Details
To be confirmed with local branch.
Requirements
Application Form, Induction/Training, Informal Chat, Police Check, References, Trial Period
Training and Induction Details
Welcome Aboard Training. Relevant training when available will be offered. Introduction to MS Society Scotland at local and national levels.
Work Type
Fundraising
Client Group
Physical disability
Expenses Detail
Yes. To be confirmed with local branch.
Accessibility Details
No Wheelchair Access
No Disabled Toilet
Frequency & Commitment
To be confirmed with local branch
Minimum Age
Volunteers must be at least 16 years of age.
Volunteers Required
1
Reference Code
54-540
Opportunity Provided By
Contact Details
Riverside House
Ladhope Vale
TD1 1BT
Contact: Volunteer Centre Borders
Tel: 0845 602 3921
Email: enquiries@vcborders.org.uk
Website: http://www.vcborders.org....
