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  • Collections Co-ordinator
    with Macmillan Cancer Support - Thrift Shop

    Volunteer Opportunity No. VO48499 - Created/last updated: 04/08/2020



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    Opportunity

    About this opportunity:If you've got what it takes, you'll be involved in vital activities including:
    - co-ordinating annual collections with your fundraising team
    - sourcing venues for collections and securing permission
    - recruiting new volunteers for collections
    - issuing up-to-date fundraising materials and collection merchandise to volunteers and committees
    - maintaining volunteer and collections records
    - thanking your collectors and informing them how much they've raised both individually and in total.

    Takes place:Please contact us to find out when this opportunity takes place.
    Minimum age:none specified - most organisations will work with volunteers aged 16 and over
    Maximum age:no upper age limit has been specified
    Training provided:No details were provided about the training made available to volunteers. Please contact us to find out more.

    Out of pocket expenses paid?
    No

    Experience required:Ideally you should be able to demonstrate: - excellent organisation skills - good communication skills and a clear and polite telephone manner - reliability and honesty - computer experience - the ability to adhere to Macmillan's policies including h

    Restrictions on who can volunteer
    No restrictions were specified.

    Application process:No details were provided - contact us to find out more.

    Taster available?No, not for this opportunity.

    Travel DetailsHome-based

    Saltire AwardThis opportunity is not suitable for Saltire Awards (for volunteers aged 12-25).

    What Now?

    To enquire/register an interest in this opportunity call us (FVA) on 0800 389 6046, e-mail us, or fill out this form:

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Macmillan Cancer Support - Thrift Shop has the following, additional volunteering opportunities:
  - Corporate Volunteer
  - Collections Volunteer
  - Public Collections Volunteers
  - Speaker
  - Fundraising Group Member
  - Charity Shop Volunteers

Type of volunteering: Fundraising
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