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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 East 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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Find out more by clicking here or contact our team at Recruitment@mariecurie.org.uk
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