Fundraising Group Leader – Orkney

November 12, 2025
Urgent

Job Description

Are you a natural organiser who loves bringing people together for a good cause? As a Fundraising Group Leader with Canine Partners, you’ll lead a team of local volunteers to plan and deliver fun, impactful fundraising events in your community-from coffee mornings to dog shows, you’ll help shape the group’s activities, run monthly meetings, and keep everything running smoothly. This is a brilliant opportunity for someone who is confident, friendly, and ready to make a difference. You’ll be the key link between your group and the Canine Partners fundraising team and will be supported every step of the way with training, resources, and expert guidance.

What could a volunteer gain from the experience?

  • Increased confidence
  • Event management skills
  • Organisation skills
  • Leadership skills
  • Belonging to a passionate volunteering community

Experience required

  • Ability to motivate and organise a group of people to achieve a shared goal
  • Access to transport with flexibility to visit different locations
  • Polite, confident and personable manner
  • Excellent customer service skills
  • Excellent record keeping skills

Various locations across a specific area.

Travel expenses

Yes. Mileage and public transport expenses are paid; further expenses can be discussed with the named contact. All expense claims are paid monthly through BACS.

All training is completed online, including fundraising and event management training.

Frequency & commitment

Fully flexible, includes a monthly meeting with the group.

Volunteers (aged 12-25) taking part in this opportunity are eligible to claim Saltire Awards hours for their activity. Find out more.

Location