Community Representitive

Why we need you?

To raise awareness of the Air Ambulance and increase donations through having a presence in your local community.

What will I be doing?

• There are a range of activities available to our Community Representatives, including:
• Managing an agreed number of collecting tins in your local area.
• Attending cheque presentations on behalf of the charity.
• Taking part in community activities e.g. events, collections, bag packs etc.
• Helping out with specific annual campaigns e.g. National Air Ambulance Week.
• Assisting with our awareness raising activities.
• Opportunities to organise your own fundraising activities.

What skills and attributes do I need?

• Access to a telephone or e-mail.
• Good knowledge of your local community.
• Good communication skills and friendly demeanour.
• Good numeracy skills in order to keep accurate records of funds.
• The ability to work well with staff as part of your local volunteer team.
• Enthusiasm for the work of the Air Ambulance is vital to this role.

How much time do I need to commit?

Ideally, we would ask that you commit to giving at least 1-2 days per month.

What support will I be given?

• You will receive opportunities to work alongside other volunteers initially.
• We will give you a full induction on all aspects of this role.
• Any appropriate materials to support your role.
• We will provide you with continuous support, advice & guidance.

What benefits can I expect?

• The opportunity to develop new skills.
• The opportunity of meeting new people and working as part of a dedicated team.
• Invaluable experience with one of the leading charities in the county.
• You can claim agreed travel expenses.

Where will I be based?

Most of your work will involve being out and about representing the charity in your local area.

How do I apply?

For further information on this role, please contact us on 08454 130999 where your query will be passed to a Fundraising Manager.