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Are you Interested in Volunteering for FibroAction? Please check out the details here for Volunteer vacancies.

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FibroAction are currently recruiting for a number of volunteers roles:

About Us

FibroAction is a small national charity committed to supporting people affected by fibromyalgia. Fibromyalgia is a widespread chronic pain condition for which there is no cure and no designated treatment in the UK. Fibromyalgia is a common condition: there are up to 2.7 million, or one in 24 people, fibromyalgia sufferers in the UK.

We are a small national charity run primarily by volunteers. Volunteers are the backbone of everything we do.

FIRST VOLUNTEER VACANCY

Volunteer Webmaster needed in the United Kingdom

Volunteer Webmaster Role Description

This role can be based anywhere in the UK, from home, and undertaken when it is convenient to the volunteer.

From a potential candidate we look for:

Good working knowledge of IT

Preferable experience of simple coding e.g. HTML

Meticulous approach and good attention to detail

Easy access to a computer with Internet and Ms Word.

SECOND VOLUNTEER VACANCY

Individual giving and challenge events fundraising Volunteer

Individual Giving and Challenge Events Fundraising Volunteer Role Description

FibroAction is supported mainly by individual donations and supporters who often undertake challenge and other events to raise funds for us. We use Virgin Money Giving and JustGiving platforms where individuals can raise for us. We are recruiting a volunteer who will directly liaise with supporters who raise funds for us, will thank them appropriately, answer their fundraising queries and support them and monitor our fundraising websites.

This role can be based anywhere in the UK, from home, and undertaken when it is convenient to the volunteer.

From Individual Giving and Challenge Events Fundraising Volunteer we look for:

Some experience in fundraising, preferably in individual, events or challenge events fundraising

Friendly approach, good communicator

Good computer skills, including Outlook, Ms Word, basic Excel.

Excellent written communication skills

Good team working skills

Easy access to a computer, Internet and Ms Word and Excel

Good understanding and commitment to data protection principles.

Willingness to learn and increase knowledge in fundraising.

HOW TO APPLY FOR THESE ROLES IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN VOLUNTEERING

If you are interested in any of the above roles and would like to discuss it informally please contact Ella Vine on ellavine@fibroaction.org

To apply please send your CV, a short cover letter (no more than one page) why you are interested in the role to ellavine@fibroaction.org

If you will be successful we will ask you to provide us with contact details to two independent referees. Referees could be your recent employer, lecturer or other person in professional capacity who knows you well.

Many Thanks in Advance for your interest & support of FibroAction :)

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