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voluntary organisations, social enterprises and volunteering
Community Fundraiser Volunteer Opportunity No. VO106330 - Created/last updated: 21/07/2026 | ![]() Opportunity |
| About this opportunity: | As a Community Fundraiser Volunteer, you will support Team Jak in raising awareness and funds in the community. You will assist staff at events, participate in bag packing, merchandise stalls, and awareness campaigns, representing Team Jak at a variety of public events. In addition, this role can also involve; · Cheering our fundraisers on at local events and if interested, supporting other events in Edinburgh such as the Kiltwalks, Edinburgh Marathon Festival and other running events. · Helping us create and maintain networks with local communities and groups by representing Team Jak and undertaking speaking engagements. · Forming a local fundraising group or even setting up your own group with your friends to raise money on a monthly or annual basis. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Minimum age: | 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Maximum age: | 100 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Training provided: | · Initial induction training, ongoing support and any further relevant training opportunities. · Opportunity to join Jak’s Den certificate programme | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Out of pocket expenses paid? | Yes - We cover public transport expenses and reimburse when they give in their expenses form (when they choose). We also cover 0.35p of every mile. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Experience required: | No prior experience is required; the organisation is looking for enthusiastic, friendly, hard-working, and committed volunteers. This role can be emotionally challenging, and therefore requires a resilient individual. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Restrictions on who can volunteer | No restrictions were specified. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Application process: | Application Form; Induction/Training; Informal Chat; Interview; References | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taster available? | No, not for this opportunity. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Travel Details | Fundraising activities throughout Fife, such as Gala days, bucket collection or awareness stalls. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Saltire Award | This opportunity is not suitable for Saltire Awards (for volunteers aged 12-25). |
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