Ensuring that all community fundraising supporters receive an outstanding level of service. Support our aim to build a strong community network of local fundraisers, committed and inspired to raise money to help us achieve our mission of supporting people with cancer. What will you do? • Flexibility and willingness to learn about Yes to Life supporters and work, particularly in regards to community fundraising • Able to use interpersonal skills to effectively engage with others, understand what motivates them and respond appropriately. • Be the first point of contact for all our supporters

Bag Packers required to volunteer at our Community Fundraising ad hoc event at Morrisons Supermarket, The Gyle Shopping Centre, Edinburgh.

Marie Curie was a scientist who discovered radium and polonium, contributing to finding treatments for cancer. This work continues to inspire our charity's mission to help people and their families living with a terminal illness make the most of the time they have together by delivering expert care, emotional support and research. Marie Curie care for more than 40,000 terminally ill people in the UK a year. The services we offer include providing Nursing care in people’s own home including emotional support. Across the UK we have nine hospices which provide specialist care and support, in Scotland these are located in Edinburgh and Glasgow. Our support teams help anyone affected by terminal illness, online and over the phone. Whether someone needs practical support caring for their loved one, or emotional support once they’ve died, our teams are here to help. This role involves coordinating collections in venues in your community e.g. supermarkets, shopping centres. From filling the rotas, to being the point of contact for volunteers, to banking funds raised. Induction training will be provided alongside one to one support by your local Community Fundraiser. Organised, positive attitude, good communication skills, heart for the community, responsible. No experience needed as will be trained and supported throughout the role.

Marie Curie are looking for volunteers to become members of their local fundraising groups across the UK. Their groups are dedicated to raising funds so that Marie Curie can continue to care for people with terminal illnesses in their own homes and in Marie Curie hospices. Along with other group members, you will organise collections and fundraising events and encourage support for Marie Curie in your local community. Group members can also choose to get involved in further group roles such as Chair Secretary and Treasurer if interested. Your role will include some of, amongst other tasks, the following: -Help to organise collections, events and other fundraising activities -Advertising events and encouraging fundraising in the area -Help to promote the work of the charity and encourage support from the local community -Regularly attend and participate in group meetings -Complete agreed action points following meetings