Volunteers

Position:

Location:

Responsible to:

Field of work:

• Events.
• Fundraising / Business Information Development.

Would suit:

• Anyone looking to work in fundraising, business development or the charity sector.
• Anyone looking to gain experience of working in an office.
• Anyone looking to return to work, but gain some experience first.

General Duties and Responsibilities:

• Assistance with telephone calls to generate interest in BEN events and sponsored activities.
• Liaise with automotive companies and individuals via telephone and email.
• Keep up-to-date information on the fundraising process for each company.
• Update business information and contact details as received.
• Liaise with companies to source new event contacts.
• Support events team with office administration.
• Support with events and exhibition materials.
• Support with design for event information.
• Support with database administration.

Applicant requirements:

• Organised, reliable and target-driven individual.
• Confident telephone manner.
• Confidence in speaking to individuals and companies.
• Good, professional telephone manner.
• Ability to build a rapport with people of all ages and backgrounds.
• Experience of using a database preferred.
• Computer literate (Word, Excel).

Location:

BEN Head Office, Sunninghill, Ascot, Berkshire. SL5 0AJ.

Working Hours:

At least 1 full day or 2 half days a week (Monday – Friday office hours).

Training:

• Full on the job training.
• BEN Information pack.

Reimbursement of Expenses:

• Travel expenses to and from work.
• Any other expenses agreed.

Please apply to Adam Hanrahan, National Volunteers Co-ordinator on 01344 294719 or email adam.hanrahan@ben.org.uk