Volunteer
Volunteering at the London Marathon © Giovanna del Sarto
Current volunteer opportunities
We are currently recruiting the following positions in the Membership Department:
Membership Engagement Volunteer
About Membership
RedR has a register composed of carefully selected individuals who can offer a contribution to the humanitarian sector as well as being committed to support the organisation itself. These individuals are selected via an application process, professional references and face-to-face interviews. Once accepted into the register, these individuals are called members and their roles and functions vary greatly within the two main parameters, contributing to the humanitarian sector and supporting RedR.
As RedR is a membership organisation, members are involved in many activities starting with electing trustees, helping Training, giving talks and presentations, promoting RedR, writing articles and technical reports, supporting, mentoring and coaching other members, offering their expertise via the Technical Support Service, disseminating good practice in the field, volunteering and helping in selection process, interviewing, fundraising, participating to events, etc.
Membership Engagement Volunteer
The Role
Your role with us will involve providing support in networking and membership engagement with RedR’s membership base of 1700. You will setup and monitor social media services for the members and work with the Communications Department to update the Members’ Network area of our website.
Person Specification
You will have experience or an interest in membership engagement activities and a commitment to our humanitarian aims and values. You will also have experience in one or more of social networking, website development. You should be able to undertake basic administrative tasks like document and information collation, filing, creating word documents, simple spreadsheets. You will have a cheerful, hands-on and methodical attitude and be adaptable and flexible.
Terms
- Based at 250a Kennington lane, London SE11 5RD
- 2 days per week (flexible)
- 6 month duration (minimum)
- Lunch and travel expenses covered
- Closing date: Sunday, 20 May 2012
- Interview date: Week starting 21 May 2012
- Start date: June 2012
The Role
Your role with us will involve providing administrative support to the membership function of RedR . You will be responding to enquiries from current/prospective members, processing membership applications and arranging interviews to take place. You will also be involved in updating, developing and maintaining the membership database.
Person Specification
You will have experience or an interest membership or HR related activities and a commitment to our humanitarian aims and values. You should be able to able to undertake basic administrative tasks like document and information collation, filing, creating word documents, simple spreadsheets. You will be organised, pay attention to detail, possess strong writing, communication and interpersonal skills including a confident, polite and friendly phone manner.
Terms
- Based at 250a Kennington lane, London SE11 5RD
- 2 days per week (flexible)
- 6 month duration (minimum)
- Lunch and travel expenses covered
- Closing date: Sunday, 20 May 2012
- Interview date: Week starting 21 May 2012
- Start date: June 2012
To Apply
To apply for the above positions, please send your CV and covering letter indicating your availability to hr@redr.org.uk Due to limited resources, we can only notify shortlisted candidates.
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