• Are you looking to gain experience in event logistics, stakeholder management and fundraising? • Would you like to be a part of a passionate team of staff and volunteers?

Outline of the role: Cancer Council NSW is a community funded, community focused cancer charity dedicated to working towards a cancer free future. There are things that we can all do every day to help make this happen.

Supporting the Greater Western Sydney Team and based at Parramatta, your key accountabilities will include: • Assist with event preparations, logistics, and stocktake management for Relay For Life and Dance For Cancer events • Contact supporters and fundraisers by phone to provide fundraising support • Sourcing prizes and sponsorship • Creating event and campaign social media content • Coordinate dispatch of event collateral, merchandise and promotional materials • Enter data accurately into our CRM database • Maintain accurate and up-to-date records and files • Work cooperatively with a team of volunteers and Cancer Council staff • Assist with administration duties as required

Our ideal volunteer will have: • Confident using the phone with a polite manner • Excellent written and verbal communication skills • Strong time management skills • Ability to use the Microsoft Office Suite, including Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint • An interest in events and the not-for-profit sector • A fun and positive personality • Commitment to the cancer cause and the mission of Cancer Council NSW

Desirable (but not essential) • Previous events experience • Previous exposure to the not-for-profit industry or working with volunteers • Experience using design software (e.g. Canva, Adobe InDesign)

Benefits of the role for the volunteer: • Gain invaluable experience in event logistics, stakeholder management and fundraising • Learn to collaborate with a team and contribute your ideas • Access to our benefits, including a 15% discount at our retail stores across NSW, exclusive health insurance benefits, and much more. See our website, under volunteering, for more information.

How to apply: Why wait! Apply online by going to our WEBSITE and submit your cover letter and resume!

Applications close Thursday 8 August, 2019.

For further information regarding this role, please contact Danielle Sammut, Community Relations Coordinator – Greater Western Sydney on 02 93542 029.

Cancer Council NSW is committed to promoting diversity in the workplace. Applications from people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent are encouraged and welcomed.