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Volunteer Development Scotland Ltd. (also known as Volunteer Scotland).
Charity registered in Scotland SC013740 and a company limited by guarantee, registered in Scotland, No. SC106743. Our registered Office is Jubilee House, Forthside Way, Stirling. FK8 1QZ

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Join Our Team as a Fundraising Co-ordinator (Voluntary Role)

About CRVS

CRVS is a volunteer-led organisation dedicated to helping Scottish communities prepare for, respond to, and recover from emergencies. Our mission is to build community resilience through training, volunteer mobilisation, and collaboration with emergency services and local authorities. Our vision is a Scotland where every community is confident, equipped, and connected in the face of crisis.

About the Role


As our Fundraising Co-ordinator, you’ll play a vital role in securing the resources that enable us to keep supporting those most in need. Your main responsibilities will include:


Researching and applying for relevant grants and funding opportunities

Organising fundraising events and campaigns (both online and in-person)


Building relationships with local organisations, donors, and sponsors


Collaborating with other volunteers to support fundraising goals and strategies

This is a flexible, rewarding role that allows you to build real-world fundraising and event management experience while contributing to a cause that truly matters.


Time Commitment


Flexible hours—around 4 to 6 hours per week, based on your availability


Occasional events may require evening or weekend involvement


A suggested minimum commitment of 3 months

Volunteer Support


As a CRVS volunteer, you’ll receive:


A full induction and role-specific guidance


Ongoing support from our experienced core team


Access to templates, resources, and advice for bids and event planning


Regular check-ins to ensure your wellbeing and development


Reimbursement of agreed out-of-pocket expenses (e.g. local travel)

What We’re Looking For


We’re keen to hear from people with:


Strong organisational and communication skills


Enthusiasm for community engagement and charitable work


Experience in fundraising, event planning, or grant writing (desirable but not essential)


A self-motivated approach and the ability to work independently and as part of a team

How to Apply


To apply, click the ‘apply’ button (available when logged in and registered). You will then be contacted by the CRVS team via email or phone.


If you haven’t heard back within five working days, please contact the organisation directly using the details provided—and don’t forget to check your junk or spam folders. Still need support? Contact Volunteer Glasgow at info@volunteerglasgow.org.


 


Experience required

• Strong organisational and communication skills.
• Enthusiasm for community engagement and charitable work.
• Experience in fundraising, event planning, or grant writing (desirable but not essential).
• A self-motivated individual who can work independently and as part of a team.

Travel details

This is a volunteering from home opportunity.

Dates

16 July 2025 - 13 January 2026

Restrictions

Minimum age: 18

Availability
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Volunteers (aged 18-25) taking part in this opportunity are eligible to claim Saltire Awards hours for their activity.
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