Marie Curie provides high quality nursing care, totally free, to terminally ill patients, at home.
Role summary: To assist with administrative tasks at the Community Fundraising office
Suggested involvement: One day per week
Main tasks:
· To provide administrative support within the fundraising office
· To source postcodes and assist with Gift Aid Administration of event sponsor forms
· Assist staff and volunteers with the office duties such as mailing, filing, inventories and ordering stationary
· Assist with any relevant photocopying, faxing as necessary
· Provide support in the planning and preparation of fundraising activities
· assist other staff and volunteers in the distribution of posters, leaflets, and raffle tickets
· Pack mailing of quarterly newsletter
· Counting of cash from the collection and daffodil boxes as one of a pair of volunteers
· Keep updated with any changes and developments within Marie Curie
General
· To operate within all relevant policies and guidelines, including health and safety, equal opportunities, confidentiality, and financial regulations
Volunteer profile:
· Word processing experience
· Good written communication skills
· Good organisational skills
· Clear and polite telephone manner
· Good numeracy skills
· An ability to work on own initiative
Desirable
· Experience of using a database package
· Previous experience of office work
Times available for voluntary work