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About the Role

Cancer Research UK is seeking a collaborative and organised Volunteering Executive for a part-time, fixed-term role to support the delivery of key volunteering activities. The role involves providing resources, expertise, and driving improvements to create excellent volunteer experiences.

Responsibilities

• Support the delivery of centralised volunteering activity and business-as-usual initiatives that enhance volunteer experience and organisational efficiency.
• Produce, maintain and improve volunteering resources, guidance and tools for colleagues across the organisation.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders to achieve agreed outcomes and support proposition objectives.
• Provide expert advice and support on volunteering-related matters across Cancer Research UK.
• Ensure volunteering activity complies with relevant legislation and Cancer Research UK policies and procedures.
• Champion equality, diversity and inclusion across all volunteering activity and contribute to wider organisational objectives.

Requirements

• Experience delivering a project, programme of work or defined area of responsibility.
• Proven ability to build effective relationships and work collaboratively with a range of stakeholders.
• Experience using insight, feedback or data to identify improvements and enhance audience or volunteer experiences.
• Strong communication skills, including presenting information and writing proposals or business cases.
• Excellent organisational and time management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a changing environment.
• A proactive, curious and solution-focused approach, with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Must be eligible to work in the UK.

Skills

• Communication skills
• Presenting information
• Writing proposals
• Writing business cases
• Organisational skills
• Time management skills
• Collaboration
• Relationship building
• Data analysis

Location

• Home-based

Work Type

• Part-time
• Fixed Term Contract

Experience Level

• 6 Month Fixed Term Contract

Salary/Compensations

• £12,400 Pro-rated based on 14 hours

Benefits

• Wide range of career and personal development opportunities
• High-quality tools
• Policies and processes to improve work-life balance
• Supportive working environment for wellbeing

About the Company

• Cancer Research UK exists to beat cancer.
• Our organisation values are designed to guide all that we do: Bold, Credible, Human, Together.
• Our vision is to create a charity where everyone feels like they belong, benefits from and participates in, the work we do.

Equal Opportunity

• We actively encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and cultures, in particular those from ethnic minority backgrounds who are currently under-represented.
• We want to see every candidate performing at their best throughout the job application process, interview process and whilst at work. We therefore ask you to inform us of any concerns you have or any adjustments you might need to enable this to happen.
• Unfortunately, we are unable to recruit anyone below the age of 18, so that we can protect young people from health & safety and safeguarding risks.