Volunteer Fundraising Coordinator (Inverness City Fundraising Group)

The RNLI has a network of local fundraising teams organising a wide range of activities and events, from coffee mornings to supermarket collections to running an online fundraiser, raising vital funds to save lives at sea. Each team is supported by a Community Manager, although the range and frequency of fundraising events is determined by the teams themselves. We are looking for someone who can lead the group of fundraisers and help with arranging fundraising events in Inverness. If this is a role you would like to be involved in please get in contact, we would love to hear from you. You will enable volunteer RNLI lifeboat crews to save lives at sea by organising and carrying out vital fundraising activity in your local community. What you will be doing: - Leading, guiding and motivating the fundraising crew to organise fundraising activities, including arranging meetings when needed - Being the main point of contact and cascading information to the fundraising crew - Participating in fundraising activities in the local community - Encouraging and welcoming a diverse group of new supporters to assist with fundraising activities and helping to drive our One Crew ethos as a champion for the RNLI in your local area - Liaising with the Community Manager to ensure that the fundraising crew operates safely and legally The Skills you need: - Enthusiasm - Leadership skills - Good interpersonal and communication skills - Good IT, organisational and administration skills - A proactive approach and willing to contribute and try out new ideas