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SEE CHANGE VOLUNTEER COORDINATOR
REPORTING TO: See Change Programmes Leader
CONTRACT: Full time post (**Apply on the website**hrs per week),
permanent
SALARY: ?**Apply on the website**,**Apply on the website** per annum
LOCATION: Currently Maynooth with flexibility for remote working. Some
travel within Ireland may be required during course of work
ABOUT SHINE
Shine?s vision is of an Ireland where all those affected by mental
health challenges have the right to recovery and the opportunity to
achieve the best quality of life. Our mission is to promote individual
and family recovery.
ABOUT SEE CHANGE
See Change is a programme of Shine that is dedicated to ending mental
health stigma. Our work is informed by people with lived experiences
of mental health challenges, who are best placed to give insight into
mental health stigma.
PURPOSE OF ROLE
The ideal candidate for this role will be an energetic and creative
individual who will develop, implement and co-ordinate the See Change
Volunteer Programme. We are looking for someone who has excellent
presentation and networking skills who can build strong working
relationships with our volunteers and other stakeholders.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
* Design and implement volunteer programme ensuring volunteers are
informed and engaged in key campaigns and activities.
* Work collaboratively with volunteers to manage and develop
innovative projects to tackle mental health stigma within target
groups.
* Develop and maintain relationships with volunteers
* Responsible for the recruitment, training and ongoing management
and support of our volunteer group.
* Act as first point of contact and respond to all queries from
potential and existing volunteers.
* Manage, develop content and organise volunteer training workshops.
* Develop and deliver materials for volunteers
* Organise volunteer meetings to build excellent working
relationships
* Identify & develop further partnership opportunities in line with
key target groups.
* Represent See Change at various events and exhibitions and deliver
presentations to key stakeholders.
* Create content for social media and for campaigns such as Green
Ribbon.
* Provide ongoing support to the See Change team
* Provide regular reports to line manager for funders
* Any other duties as required
SKILLS & PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS
* Excellent presentation and organisational skills
* Excellent interpersonal skills and a strong communicator
* Excellent IT and social media skills
* Strong business acumen capable of identifying strategic
partnership opportunities
* Highly motivated self-starter capable of managing multiple
projects
* Experienced and proficient in forging and developing relationships
with volunteers and other stakeholders
* Ability to work well within a team environment but also capable of
taking the initiative and driving project to completion.
* Interest in mental health
ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS
* Third level qualification - Business studies or a humanities
related field.
* Minimum of two years' experience in a similar role
SHINE BENEFITS INCLUDE:
* Support and supervision provided by your line manager on a regular
basis.
* Training and ongoing professional development.
* Pension contribution scheme
* Flexible working hours.
* Access to Employee Assistance Programme.
* **Apply on the website** days annual leave per annum (pro rata for
part time employees) plus one wellbeing day per annum.
* Bike to work scheme.
* Paid maternity and paternity leave.
APPLICATION PROCESS
APPLICATION IS BY OFFICIAL SHINE APPLICATION FORM ONLY. CV?s will
not be accepted. Send your completed Application Form in Microsoft
Word or PDF format to **Apply on the website**.
APPLICATION DEADLINE: **Apply on the website** noon on Thursday
**Apply on the website**th May **Apply on the website**
We need : English (Good)
Type: Permanent
Payment:
Category: Health
