At Macmillan, we do whatever it takes for people living with cancer. Do you have an interest in your local community and a desire to help people living with cancer? If you would be interested in speaking to local community groups and businesses to help raise awareness of cancer and the support and services Macmillan Cancer Support can offer, then this volunteering role may be for you. In the Macmillan Representative role, you would talk to small groups about the work of Macmillan and give them recognition for any fundraising they may have delivered on our behalf. Part of this role would also be to collect, process, and bank donations on our behalf. This is an important volunteer role to support our work in the community and ensure awareness of Macmillan's services and support is shared across the local area. If you would like to be part of our wonderful Macmillan Representative team, apply to volunteer today! More about this role Volunteer role Macmillan Representative Volunteer manager Relationship Fundraising Managers Where you will be based Community Why we want you Macmillan Representatives are the face of Macmillan in our local communities. You'll work with your local Relationship Fundraising Manager, using your skills, experience, and networks to raise awareness of what Macmillan does and inspire and thank people for supporting our work. This is a varied role and below are some examples of activities you could be involved with, depending on your interests. Together, we do whatever it takes for people with cancer. What you will be doing Representing Macmillan in your local community and with local groups and/or businesses to raise awareness of ways that people can support Macmillan Speaking about Macmillan at local events, sharing why you support our work and Macmillan's need for public support Helping to organise fundraising events such as bucket collections Collecting cash and cheques from supporters, thanking them and paying donations into our bank account Researching community groups to speak to or identifying new fundraising opportunities Other small projects that will support local initiatives which will be suited to your skills and experience Be part of a UK-wide community of volunteers, known as Macmillan's Action Team. You will hear about one-off volunteering opportunities in your local area and you can choose to help if and when it suits you The skills you need Strong communication skills and an interest in connecting with people An interest in your local area with the ability to travel locally (travel costs can be reimbursed within our guidelines) Ability to carry out basic online research Ability to work independently Good planning and prioritising skills Good basic IT skills Public speaking skills (this skill is optional, and Macmillan will provide training and resources for talks if you want to do this part of the role) Ability to follow Macmillan Policies and Procedures to keep you and the charity safeguarded and in accordance with charity guidelines What's in it for you Help people affected by cancer by raising awareness in your local community Learn more about Macmillan, cancer, and services in your local area Be part of our friendly fundraising and volunteering teams and carry out a varied and interesting role Develop your public speaking skills Receive an induction, relevant training, the support you need to carry out your role, and agreed out-of-pocket expenses (reimbursed within our guidelines) Disclaimer Our vision is to develop a diverse and inclusive culture that empowers and enables everyone to be their best when giving time, energy and experience.We will strive to meet the different needs of people who choose to give their time, and work hard to improve accessibility - both face to face and online - to give everyone the best possible experience.
May 01, 2026
Full time
At Macmillan, we do whatever it takes for people living with cancer. Do you have an interest in your local community and a desire to help people living with cancer? If you would be interested in speaking to local community groups and businesses to help raise awareness of cancer and the support and services Macmillan Cancer Support can offer, then this volunteering role may be for you. In the Macmillan Representative role, you would talk to small groups about the work of Macmillan and give them recognition for any fundraising they may have delivered on our behalf. Part of this role would also be to collect, process, and bank donations on our behalf. This is an important volunteer role to support our work in the community and ensure awareness of Macmillan's services and support is shared across the local area. If you would like to be part of our wonderful Macmillan Representative team, apply to volunteer today! More about this role Volunteer role Macmillan Representative Volunteer manager Relationship Fundraising Managers Where you will be based Community Why we want you Macmillan Representatives are the face of Macmillan in our local communities. You'll work with your local Relationship Fundraising Manager, using your skills, experience, and networks to raise awareness of what Macmillan does and inspire and thank people for supporting our work. This is a varied role and below are some examples of activities you could be involved with, depending on your interests. Together, we do whatever it takes for people with cancer. What you will be doing Representing Macmillan in your local community and with local groups and/or businesses to raise awareness of ways that people can support Macmillan Speaking about Macmillan at local events, sharing why you support our work and Macmillan's need for public support Helping to organise fundraising events such as bucket collections Collecting cash and cheques from supporters, thanking them and paying donations into our bank account Researching community groups to speak to or identifying new fundraising opportunities Other small projects that will support local initiatives which will be suited to your skills and experience Be part of a UK-wide community of volunteers, known as Macmillan's Action Team. You will hear about one-off volunteering opportunities in your local area and you can choose to help if and when it suits you The skills you need Strong communication skills and an interest in connecting with people An interest in your local area with the ability to travel locally (travel costs can be reimbursed within our guidelines) Ability to carry out basic online research Ability to work independently Good planning and prioritising skills Good basic IT skills Public speaking skills (this skill is optional, and Macmillan will provide training and resources for talks if you want to do this part of the role) Ability to follow Macmillan Policies and Procedures to keep you and the charity safeguarded and in accordance with charity guidelines What's in it for you Help people affected by cancer by raising awareness in your local community Learn more about Macmillan, cancer, and services in your local area Be part of our friendly fundraising and volunteering teams and carry out a varied and interesting role Develop your public speaking skills Receive an induction, relevant training, the support you need to carry out your role, and agreed out-of-pocket expenses (reimbursed within our guidelines) Disclaimer Our vision is to develop a diverse and inclusive culture that empowers and enables everyone to be their best when giving time, energy and experience.We will strive to meet the different needs of people who choose to give their time, and work hard to improve accessibility - both face to face and online - to give everyone the best possible experience.
A charitable organization focused on community support is seeking volunteers for the Macmillan Representative role. Volunteers will engage with local communities, raise awareness about cancer, and coordinate fundraising events. This role requires strong communication skills, the ability to travel locally, and interest in community engagement. Volunteers will receive training and be part of a supportive team, while making a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals affected by cancer.
May 01, 2026
Full time
A charitable organization focused on community support is seeking volunteers for the Macmillan Representative role. Volunteers will engage with local communities, raise awareness about cancer, and coordinate fundraising events. This role requires strong communication skills, the ability to travel locally, and interest in community engagement. Volunteers will receive training and be part of a supportive team, while making a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals affected by cancer.
At Macmillan, we do whatever it takes for people living with cancer. Do you have an interest in your local community and a desire to help people living with cancer? If you would be interested in speaking to local community groups and businesses to help raise awareness of cancer and the support and services Macmillan Cancer Support can offer, then this volunteering role may be for you. In the Macmillan Representative role, you would talk to small groups about the work of Macmillan and give them recognition for any fundraising they may have delivered on our behalf. Part of this role would also be to collect, process, and bank donations on our behalf. This is an important volunteer role to support our work in the community and ensure awareness of Macmillan's services and support is shared across the local area. If you would like to be part of our wonderful Macmillan Representative team, apply to volunteer today! More about this role Volunteer role Macmillan Representative Volunteer manager Relationship Fundraising Managers Where you will be based Community Why we want you Macmillan Representatives are the face of Macmillan in our local communities. You'll work with your local Relationship Fundraising Manager, using your skills, experience, and networks to raise awareness of what Macmillan does and inspire and thank people for supporting our work. This is a varied role and below are some examples of activities you could be involved with, depending on your interests. Together, we do whatever it takes for people with cancer. What you will be doing Representing Macmillan in your local community and with local groups and/or businesses to raise awareness of ways that people can support Macmillan Speaking about Macmillan at local events, sharing why you support our work and Macmillan's need for public support Helping to organise fundraising events such as bucket collections Collecting cash and cheques from supporters, thanking them and paying donations into our bank account Researching community groups to speak to or identifying new fundraising opportunities Other small projects that will support local initiatives which will be suited to your skills and experience Be part of a UK-wide community of volunteers, known as Macmillan's Action Team. You will hear about one-off volunteering opportunities in your local area and you can choose to help if and when it suits you The skills you need Strong communication skills and an interest in connecting with people An interest in your local area with the ability to travel locally (travel costs can be reimbursed within our guidelines) Ability to carry out basic online research Ability to work independently Good planning and prioritising skills Good basic IT skills Public speaking skills (this skill is optional, and Macmillan will provide training and resources for talks if you want to do this part of the role) Ability to follow Macmillan Policies and Procedures to keep you and the charity safeguarded and in accordance with charity guidelines What's in it for you Help people affected by cancer by raising awareness in your local community Learn more about Macmillan, cancer, and services in your local area Be part of our friendly fundraising and volunteering teams and carry out a varied and interesting role Develop your public speaking skills Receive an induction, relevant training, the support you need to carry out your role, and agreed out-of-pocket expenses (reimbursed within our guidelines) Disclaimer Our vision is to develop a diverse and inclusive culture that empowers and enables everyone to be their best when giving time, energy and experience.We will strive to meet the different needs of people who choose to give their time, and work hard to improve accessibility - both face to face and online - to give everyone the best possible experience.
May 01, 2026
Full time
At Macmillan, we do whatever it takes for people living with cancer. Do you have an interest in your local community and a desire to help people living with cancer? If you would be interested in speaking to local community groups and businesses to help raise awareness of cancer and the support and services Macmillan Cancer Support can offer, then this volunteering role may be for you. In the Macmillan Representative role, you would talk to small groups about the work of Macmillan and give them recognition for any fundraising they may have delivered on our behalf. Part of this role would also be to collect, process, and bank donations on our behalf. This is an important volunteer role to support our work in the community and ensure awareness of Macmillan's services and support is shared across the local area. If you would like to be part of our wonderful Macmillan Representative team, apply to volunteer today! More about this role Volunteer role Macmillan Representative Volunteer manager Relationship Fundraising Managers Where you will be based Community Why we want you Macmillan Representatives are the face of Macmillan in our local communities. You'll work with your local Relationship Fundraising Manager, using your skills, experience, and networks to raise awareness of what Macmillan does and inspire and thank people for supporting our work. This is a varied role and below are some examples of activities you could be involved with, depending on your interests. Together, we do whatever it takes for people with cancer. What you will be doing Representing Macmillan in your local community and with local groups and/or businesses to raise awareness of ways that people can support Macmillan Speaking about Macmillan at local events, sharing why you support our work and Macmillan's need for public support Helping to organise fundraising events such as bucket collections Collecting cash and cheques from supporters, thanking them and paying donations into our bank account Researching community groups to speak to or identifying new fundraising opportunities Other small projects that will support local initiatives which will be suited to your skills and experience Be part of a UK-wide community of volunteers, known as Macmillan's Action Team. You will hear about one-off volunteering opportunities in your local area and you can choose to help if and when it suits you The skills you need Strong communication skills and an interest in connecting with people An interest in your local area with the ability to travel locally (travel costs can be reimbursed within our guidelines) Ability to carry out basic online research Ability to work independently Good planning and prioritising skills Good basic IT skills Public speaking skills (this skill is optional, and Macmillan will provide training and resources for talks if you want to do this part of the role) Ability to follow Macmillan Policies and Procedures to keep you and the charity safeguarded and in accordance with charity guidelines What's in it for you Help people affected by cancer by raising awareness in your local community Learn more about Macmillan, cancer, and services in your local area Be part of our friendly fundraising and volunteering teams and carry out a varied and interesting role Develop your public speaking skills Receive an induction, relevant training, the support you need to carry out your role, and agreed out-of-pocket expenses (reimbursed within our guidelines) Disclaimer Our vision is to develop a diverse and inclusive culture that empowers and enables everyone to be their best when giving time, energy and experience.We will strive to meet the different needs of people who choose to give their time, and work hard to improve accessibility - both face to face and online - to give everyone the best possible experience.
A healthcare charity is seeking volunteers as Macmillan Representatives to raise awareness about cancer support in local communities. This role involves engaging with local groups to discuss Macmillan's services, organizing fundraising events, and collecting donations. Strong communication skills, local travel availability, and basic IT skills are essential. The position offers training, support, and reimbursement for travel costs. Volunteers will be part of a friendly team and contribute significantly to community awareness efforts.
May 01, 2026
Full time
A healthcare charity is seeking volunteers as Macmillan Representatives to raise awareness about cancer support in local communities. This role involves engaging with local groups to discuss Macmillan's services, organizing fundraising events, and collecting donations. Strong communication skills, local travel availability, and basic IT skills are essential. The position offers training, support, and reimbursement for travel costs. Volunteers will be part of a friendly team and contribute significantly to community awareness efforts.
Virtual Fundraising Events Manager Permanent appointment Full time (34.5 hours) Location: Hybrid between home and a Macmillan office (see what this looks like in the advert text) £35,200 - £39,200 per annum About us At Macmillan you'll find talented people working together to do whatever it takes to support people living with cancer. We're going all out to find even better ways to help even more people who need our support. Our values are at the heart of who we are and everything we do, inspiring our thinking and guiding our actions. About the role You will lead on the delivery of a portfolio of virtual and DIY fundraising events, including our Facebook Challenges and growing Swim It campaign, with the objective of raising over £6m for people living with cancer. You will be responsible for recruitment through paid and organic marketing and providing a sector-leading stewardship journey to ensure our supporters feel engaged and inspired from the moment they sign-up, working collaboratively with both internal and external stakeholders to achieve this. This role does require weekend work (although not at your desk) as you ll be out and about cheering on our participants. You will be compensated for your weekend work with days in lieu. Please note, the internal job title for this role is Challenge Events Programme Manager. About you: Experience of delivering multi-channel marketing campaigns or management of complex projects, in line with agreed budgets and schedules Demonstrable experience of delivering mass-scale stewardship campaigns Experience of using data or insight to understand performance, make decisions and inform plans A proactive approach to resolving project blockers, conflict or underperformance An ability to build positive relationships with colleagues and external partners, which enable productive collaboration on projects Familiarity with leading individuals or groups to deliver a project, campaign or collective goal. In return, we offer a range of benefits including: 25 days holiday plus flexible bank holiday options Pension matched up to 7.5% 120+ learning and development offers, with access to external professional qualifications Flexible working patterns, such as compressed hours, flexibility to work earlier or later around our core working hours of 10am-4pm Holiday buying and selling scheme, life insurance, free wills, retail discounts and much more About hybrid working in this role We have three offices; our Head Office in London and two workspaces based in Shipley and Glasgow. There are no fixed weekly office days for this role, and we support flexible, hybrid working arrangements. In terms of requirements for in-person attendance, the postholder will be expected to attend Challenge Events Away Days (quarterly), Virtual & DIY team meetings (quarterly) and reviews or planning meetings with key suppliers (these will be infrequent and arranged with as much notice as possible). Recruitment Process Application deadline is 23:59 on Tuesday 14 October 2025. Interviews will be held in the afternoon of 21 and 22 October 2025. To ensure fairness and consistency to select the best candidate for this role, all our applications are anonymised up until an interview has been confirmed. So we can support you to be your best during the application or interview process, please contact Macmillan TA Team for advice and reasonable adjustments. We welcome applications from everyone who meet the criteria and strongly encourage individuals to apply who have a disability, impairment or health condition or individuals who identify as Black, Asian or from another minority ethnic background, as these groups are currently under-represented at Macmillan. Our Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Strategy here along with our internal employee representation body, Our Voice and 8 Employee Network groups help us promote fairness and belonging, becoming an engaged and inclusive organisation for all our people.
Oct 01, 2025
Full time
Virtual Fundraising Events Manager Permanent appointment Full time (34.5 hours) Location: Hybrid between home and a Macmillan office (see what this looks like in the advert text) £35,200 - £39,200 per annum About us At Macmillan you'll find talented people working together to do whatever it takes to support people living with cancer. We're going all out to find even better ways to help even more people who need our support. Our values are at the heart of who we are and everything we do, inspiring our thinking and guiding our actions. About the role You will lead on the delivery of a portfolio of virtual and DIY fundraising events, including our Facebook Challenges and growing Swim It campaign, with the objective of raising over £6m for people living with cancer. You will be responsible for recruitment through paid and organic marketing and providing a sector-leading stewardship journey to ensure our supporters feel engaged and inspired from the moment they sign-up, working collaboratively with both internal and external stakeholders to achieve this. This role does require weekend work (although not at your desk) as you ll be out and about cheering on our participants. You will be compensated for your weekend work with days in lieu. Please note, the internal job title for this role is Challenge Events Programme Manager. About you: Experience of delivering multi-channel marketing campaigns or management of complex projects, in line with agreed budgets and schedules Demonstrable experience of delivering mass-scale stewardship campaigns Experience of using data or insight to understand performance, make decisions and inform plans A proactive approach to resolving project blockers, conflict or underperformance An ability to build positive relationships with colleagues and external partners, which enable productive collaboration on projects Familiarity with leading individuals or groups to deliver a project, campaign or collective goal. In return, we offer a range of benefits including: 25 days holiday plus flexible bank holiday options Pension matched up to 7.5% 120+ learning and development offers, with access to external professional qualifications Flexible working patterns, such as compressed hours, flexibility to work earlier or later around our core working hours of 10am-4pm Holiday buying and selling scheme, life insurance, free wills, retail discounts and much more About hybrid working in this role We have three offices; our Head Office in London and two workspaces based in Shipley and Glasgow. There are no fixed weekly office days for this role, and we support flexible, hybrid working arrangements. In terms of requirements for in-person attendance, the postholder will be expected to attend Challenge Events Away Days (quarterly), Virtual & DIY team meetings (quarterly) and reviews or planning meetings with key suppliers (these will be infrequent and arranged with as much notice as possible). Recruitment Process Application deadline is 23:59 on Tuesday 14 October 2025. Interviews will be held in the afternoon of 21 and 22 October 2025. To ensure fairness and consistency to select the best candidate for this role, all our applications are anonymised up until an interview has been confirmed. So we can support you to be your best during the application or interview process, please contact Macmillan TA Team for advice and reasonable adjustments. We welcome applications from everyone who meet the criteria and strongly encourage individuals to apply who have a disability, impairment or health condition or individuals who identify as Black, Asian or from another minority ethnic background, as these groups are currently under-represented at Macmillan. Our Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Strategy here along with our internal employee representation body, Our Voice and 8 Employee Network groups help us promote fairness and belonging, becoming an engaged and inclusive organisation for all our people.
