North Wirral
As a charity we are able to help thousands of cats each year thanks to the generous donations we receive from members of the public. Our fundraising team leaders have the exciting and varied role of inspiring our fundraising volunteers to plan and deliver local fundraising events. Using their passion and imagination, they oversee a small team of fundraising volunteers who come together to raise the vital funds needed to cover costs such as veterinary bills and food. Our fundraising team leaders support their team of volunteers in all aspects of their roles, making sure our volunteers are happy, confident and supported.
You'll be:
We’re on the lookout for a friendly and motivated Fundraising Team Leader to inspire and guide a small team of fundraising volunteers. You’ll use your creativity and leadership skills to plan fun and impactful fundraising events that raise the vital funds needed to cover costs such as vet bills, food and care for cats in our branch.
But that’s not all – we’re also keen to find someone who would feel confident in helping us develop corporate partnerships. By reaching out to local businesses, you’ll open up new and exciting ways to generate income and boost the visibility of our branch in the community.
✨ What will you be doing?
Supporting and encouraging a team of fundraising volunteers
Planning and delivering local fundraising events and activities
Allocating tasks before and during events
Keeping accurate financial records from events
Promoting a professional image of Cats Protection
Following policies and guidelines (and ensuring licences and permits are obtained)
Building relationships with local and national businesses to develop corporate partnerships
💛 What’s in it for you?
The satisfaction of leading a dedicated team to make a real difference for cats
The chance to bring your own ideas to life and see them make an impact
Learning new skills in leadership, fundraising and partnership development
Meeting new people and building community connections
Being part of the UK’s leading feline welfare charity
⏰ Time expectation
This role is flexible and can usually be done in around 4-5 hours per week, which can also be shared with another volunteer if needed.
If you’re confident, creative and excited about helping us raise vital funds and build new partnerships, we’d love to hear from you.
**We aim to respond to all applicants within five working days. If you haven't heard from us within this timeframe, please check your spam or junk folder, as our email may have been filtered there. If you still haven't received a response, feel free to reach out to us at: volunteering@nwengland.cats.org.uk and we'd be happy to assist you
Our fundraising team leaders usually spend three to four hours per week in this role, which is flexible and can be shared by more than one volunteer if needed.
We are committed to building a diverse, compassionate and inclusive organisation where everyone can be themselves and do their best. We are courageous and compassionate in our purpose of helping people see the world through cats’ eyes. Together, we can make a difference. Together, we are all for cats. Join the UK’s leading cat welfare charity and help make a better life for cats, because life is better with cats.