Volunteer Experience Officer

We are now looking for a Volunteer Experience Officer to join our Volunteer & Community Engagement Team on a full-time, permanent basis, working 35 hours per week., As a Volunteer Experience Officer, you will support our efforts in creating impactful volunteer opportunities and resources.

Specifically, you will co-ordinate the design and delivery of our national volunteer programme, ensuring we have engaging roles and opportunities to inspire nationwide volunteer action.

You will play a critical role in creating excellent volunteer experiences that empower and mobilise volunteers, including an outstanding volunteer journey, onboarding, induction and training, guides and resources.

Ensuring volunteer information is up-to-date, you will ensure we have suitable policies and procedures in place to support our volunteer offering. Additionally, you will act as a key point of contact for volunteers, responding to enquiries, providing support and forging engaging communications that support our National Sea Champions network.

To be considered as a Volunteer Experience Officer, you will need:

- Experience of developing volunteer opportunities and resources
- Experience in effectively engaging and supporting volunteers
- Experience of maintaining effective volunteer records for reporting purposes
- Experience in recruiting volunteers and assessing and managing risks
- A full, valid driving licence

This is an incredible opportunity for an individual with experience in all aspects of volunteer management, to join a team which is passionate about marine conservation and making a real difference in the world.

You'll make a huge and positive impact on our volunteer recruitment and journey, meaning we can make an even bigger difference to the preservation of our oceans and precious marine wildlife., Webrecruit and the Marine Conservation Society are equal opportunities employers, value diversity and are strongly committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and all applicants for employment. Equal opportunities are the only acceptable way to conduct business and we believe that the more inclusive our environments are, the better our work will be.

£7.99 an hour - Permanent, Full-time, Pulled from the full job description

• Company pension


• Flexitime


• On-site parking


• Paid volunteer time


• Sick pay, Salary of up to £25,500 per annum

- Annual leave starting at 25 days per year, plus Bank Holidays pro rata (we also close between Christmas and New Year as extra time off)
- 6% employer contributions to our stakeholder pension scheme
- Sick pay at full-pay for 8 weeks, then 8 weeks at half-pay (after probation ends)
- Great work life balance through flexible and in many cases, remote working
- Support for your health and wellbeing with a programme of activities plus an employee assistance programme for you and the people who live with you
- A paid day for you to volunteer to support another charity of your choice
- Cycle-to-work scheme to help you buy a bike