Community Champion Volunteer
Quick answer
The British Heart Foundation (BHF) is seeking a Community Champion Volunteer in Chichester, Sussex, to lead local community outreach and fundraising initiatives.
- Role
- Community Champion Volunteer
- Organization
- British Heart Foundation (BHF)
- Location
- Chichester, Sussex
- Work setup
- Hybrid
- Level
- Entry
- Category
- Development & Fundraising
The role
The British Heart Foundation is seeking a Community Champion Volunteer in Chichester, Sussex, to help raise awareness and coordinate local fundraising efforts. Volunteers will represent the organization by building community relationships, giving presentations, and managing local event teams. This flexible role allows individuals to support life-saving heart research while developing leadership and communication skills. Comprehensive training and ongoing support are provided to all volunteers.
What you'll do
- Represent the BHF within the local community to promote awareness and fundraising.
- Build and maintain relationships with local groups and associations.
- Deliver talks and presentations to inspire support for BHF's mission.
- Accept donations and attend cheque collections on behalf of the organization.
- Act as a lead volunteer at local events and support the RevivR CPR training sessions.
What it takes
- Strong communication and presentation skills.
- Ability to actively seek out community engagement opportunities.
- Self-motivated with the ability to lead and inspire others.
- Basic IT skills and regular access to email.
- Commitment to the values and mission of the British Heart Foundation.
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Reimbursement of out-of-pocket expenses, comprehensive induction training, professional development opportunities, and access to BHF fundraising resources.
Frequently asked questions
Is this a remote or in-office position?
This role is based in the Chichester area and involves community-based work, though it offers flexibility to suit your personal schedule.
Is this a paid position?
No, this is a volunteer role; however, the British Heart Foundation covers out-of-pocket expenses incurred while performing your duties.
What is the time commitment for this role?
The time commitment is flexible and varies throughout the year based on your availability and the number of local fundraising activities.
What kind of training is provided?
Volunteers receive a comprehensive induction, role-specific training materials, and ongoing support from the local Fundraising Manager.
How to apply
Apply directly on British Heart Foundation (BHF)'s site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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