Volunteer Digital Fundraiser

Volunteer Now has partnered with Be Collective to bring a dedicated online platform for volunteering to Northern Ireland. The platform supports volunteers through the volunteering process and helps connect more people with a wider range of opportunities. There’s lots of great features to Be Collective like messaging, making a profile, and being able to compile all your experiences, training and roles as well as the skills gained within a social CV.You

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The ideal candidate must have good written communication skills, experience writing funding proposals and be motivated to develop professional skills in fundraising for a cause like ours.

A volunteer should be able to work under their own initiative. We can provide training, development and guidance for our volunteers. If you are passionate about social innovation, social entrepreneurship and international development, and are keen to gain valuable skills and hands‑on experience, we would like to hear from you.

• Creating engaging online fundraising campaigns across various platforms, including campaign messaging, visuals, and calls-to-action.
• Identify and target potential online donors.
• Maintain ongoing communication with online donors through personalised thank you letters.

This role is for 18+ year olds and Access NI check will be required.

We are based on Botanic Avenue, Belfast. We are looking for a few volunteers who can commit to either the morning or afternoon. If coming into the office is required, expenses can be covered (e.g. bus ticket). We can also assist with training opportunities, internally or externally.

Help will always be at hand, whether this be Suleiman (founder and director), Abdulkariim (drop-in centre manager), the volunteer coordinator or even your fellow volunteers. This is an interesting role which will provide you with excellent experience working with a wide range of people from differing backgrounds as well as offering you a unique opportunity to give back to your local community.

Not only is it rewarding but it is also a lot of fun!

HAPANI is a dedicated to respond to a clear demand for support for refugees, asylum seekers, individuals and families from the Horn of Africa region and beyond who are living in Northern Ireland. We work from an ethos of social inclusion by empowering those who are socially, financially or physically vulnerable to promote individual wellbeing and harmonious communities. Our commitment is to connect, support and empower these individuals regardless of social background, gender, ethnicity or circumstance.

We also offer direct support for HAPANI youth in education, training and personal development.

www.hapani.org

Skills and experience gained

Advocacy Bookkeeping Brand Development & Messaging Budgeting Customer Service Decision Making Financial Literacy Financial Planning Fundraising General Administration IT Management IT Strategy Marketing & Communications Marketing Strategy & Planning Money Handling Office Management Office Reception

Flexible - hours are based on your availability and other factors