Fundraising Promotion and Marketing Intern

We require a creative, independent and hardworking individual to lead on the promotion and marketing of our new fundraising products across the UK.

What skills do I need?

  • Ability to work independently and use own initiative
  • Interest in marketing
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills for building relationships with supporters
  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • Confidence in using basic PC applications
  • The ability to think strategically
  • Strong organisational skills
  • An interest in fundraising and in working with the many different volunteers who support the Muscular Dystrophy Campaign.

How much time do I need to commit?

Ideally, we’d like someone who can commit to two to three days a week for 12 weeks, but we realise that this might not be possible and would try and find a flexible opportunity for the right candidate.

What support will I be given?

  • You will be provided with a mentor with whom you will have regular development meetings.
  • A one-day Volunteer Fundraising Induction and a full briefing into our fundraising products.
  • Lunch (up to £3) and travel to your place of work will be refunded.
  • You will become a full and integral part of the Volunteer Fundraising team and will be able to draw on the team for advice and guidance.

What benefits can I expect?

  • An overview and understanding of the broad range of fundraising and awareness activities at the Muscular Dystrophy Campaign.
  • An understanding of strategic planning and analytical tools and their application to charities.
  • Experience of high-impact analytical projects: research, analysis, conclusion and delivery.
  • The satisfaction of knowing that you are making a vital difference to the work of the Muscular Dystrophy Campaign.

Where will I be based?

At our national office – 61 Southwark Street, London, SE1 0HL

How do I apply?

Email volunteer@muscular-dystrophy.org or ring the Volunteering hotline on 0845 872 9058

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