Daffodil Day Area Lead: Volunteer Coordinator & Fundraising

Cancer Society Waikato/Bay of Plenty – Te Puke 1mo ago , from SEEK Volunteer New Zealand Daffodil Day is the Cancer Society’s most important annual fundraiser - the funds raised are vital, allowing us to continue our support of those diagnosed with cancer in our communities. We rely on enthusiastic and well-organised volunteers to help coordinate our Daffodil Day appeal, and are on the lookout for Daffodil Day Area Coordinators. This role is hugely rewarding! Our Area Coordinators are located all across Waikato and Bay of Plenty - no matter where you are, if you have any interest in helping out, we'd love to hear from you. We are specifically looking for Area Coordinators in Cambridge, Hamilton, Huntly, Mangakino, Ngaruawahia, Ngatea, Omokoroa, Pokeno, Taumarunui, Te Awamutu, and Waitomo, however if you are based elsewhere and would like to put your hand up, we’d love to hear from you! Responsibilities Organising Daffodil Day collection sites in your community Leading a team of volunteers (includes sourcing volunteers, rostering for the street collection and maintaining communication) Promoting Daffodil Day in your area Organising pre-sales of fresh daffodils (where applicable) Managing money (collection buckets/pre-sales/counter boxes/banking) Managing resources and merchandise (allocation and collection of promotional materials, stocktaking) To be successful in this role Motivated and well-organised Able to work comfortably with people of all backgrounds Able to maintain boundaries and respect confidentiality Caring and empathetic Category Health Commitment Regular - less than 6 months Type Of Work Fundraising & Events Time Required The time commitment will be approximately 30-40 hours, mainly during the months of July and August. You will need to be available for the full day on Daffodil Day and the following Saturday (Friday, 28 August and Saturday, 29 August) and for 2-4 hours after the event for debriefing activities. Training We provide training for you to support volunteers in their orientation and training, pre-event planning and post-event debrief sessions, as well as support and guidance whenever required and how to receive reimbursement for travel expenses. #J-18808-Ljbffr