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Fundraising Volunteer - Retail

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Off-cycle Internship
  • Customer Relations
    Hospitality & Retail

AI generated summary

  • You should enjoy talking to people, be friendly, engage customers, support campaigns, provide great service, and have a flexible approach to help raise funds for research in your local shop.
  • You will promote campaigns, engage with customers, learn about fundraising efforts, and provide friendly customer service in the shop.

Requirements

  • Job Requirements:
  • Enjoy talking to people
  • Looking to do something worthwhile
  • Be the friendly face of the British Heart Foundation shops
  • Help support us with our campaigns
  • Help raise money to fund our research
  • Join your local BHF shop
  • Flexible volunteering role
  • Have a big impact
  • Promote our campaigns and any instore sales to customers
  • Learn about our current fundraising campaign
  • Engage with customers as they enter and leave the shop
  • Provide all-round friendly customer service

Responsibilities

  • Promoting our campaigns and any instore sales to customers
  • Learning about our current fundraising campaign
  • Engaging with customers as they enter and leave the shop
  • Providing all-round friendly customer service

FAQs

What is the purpose of the Fundraising Volunteer role?

The purpose of the Fundraising Volunteer role is to be the friendly face of the British Heart Foundation shops, helping to support campaigns and raise money to fund vital research.

What tasks will I be responsible for as a Retail Fundraising Volunteer?

As a Retail Fundraising Volunteer, you will be responsible for promoting campaigns and in-store sales, learning about current fundraising efforts, engaging with customers, and providing friendly customer service.

Do I need prior experience to apply for this role?

No prior experience is necessary; we welcome individuals who enjoy talking to people and are eager to contribute to a worthwhile cause.

Is this a flexible volunteering opportunity?

Yes, this is a flexible volunteering role that allows you to join your local BHF shop and support the community at times that suit you.

How will my work as a Fundraising Volunteer make an impact?

Your work will directly contribute to raising funds that help support life-saving research conducted by the British Heart Foundation.

What qualities are you looking for in a Fundraising Volunteer?

We are looking for individuals who are friendly, engaging, enjoy interacting with others, and have a passion for supporting health-related causes.

Where can I find a BHF shop to volunteer at?

You can find your local British Heart Foundation shop by visiting our website and using the shop locator tool.

The largest independent funder of research into heart and circulatory diseases in the UK

Science & Healthcare
Industry
1001-5000
Employees
1961
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

The British Heart Foundation (BHF) is a charitable organisation dedicated to combating heart disease through research, education, and support. The BHF's primary mission is to save lives and improve cardiovascular health by funding groundbreaking research, advocating for heart-healthy lifestyles, and providing support to those affected by heart conditions. Their purpose revolves around preventing heart diseases, promoting awareness, and advancing medical knowledge to ensure a world where individuals live longer, healthier lives, free from the impact of heart-related illnesses. Through their multifaceted approach, the BHF strives to make a significant and lasting impact on heart health in the United Kingdom.