Community Fundraising Volunteer - South West England

We're looking for community-minded volunteers to help grow our network of Community Fundraising Volunteers across your local area

Operate behind-the-scenes and help grow and maintain our network of Collection Hosts and Collection Box Coordinators

This is a flexible, rewarding opportunity that fits around your lifestyle. From chatting with local business owners and community groups to supporting activity behind the scenes, you'll be part of a welcoming team of volunteers who share a passion for making a positive impact close to home.

Availability: Totally flexible to suit your lifestyle

Time: Can be arranged around your existing availability to suit you

Locations: Various locations across South West England available

Criteria: Aged 18 or over. Access to public transport or own transport is beneficial but not required

What you'll do

• Identify local businesses, shops, cafés, and community venues that may be interested in hosting a collection box
• Support the recruitment of new volunteer collectors
• Build positive relationships with local businesses and community members
• Deliver, check, and collect donation boxes when required
• Recognise and thank businesses and individuals for their support
• Act as a local ambassador for Marie Curie within your community
• Help maximise income from collection boxes/tins to support our vital work

Why you’d be a great fit

• Passionate about supporting your community
• Comfortable talking to people from all walks of life
• Organised and self-motivated
• Confident approaching local businesses and community groups

What you'll gain

• Flexibility to volunteer around your schedule
• Training, ongoing guidance and wellbeing support
• Recognition for your time
• Updates on the difference you’re making
• Long Service Awards
• Travel and expenses reimbursed
• Access to discounts on shopping, dining, travel and more
• 15% discount in-store at our Marie Curie Shops (Terms & Conditions apply)

• Did you know that from 2025 to 2026 Fundraising volunteers helped Marie Curie to raise £3.2 million and 96% of volunteers would recommend volunteering with Marie Curie
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