Paid Opportunity! Volunteer Coordinator for Black Isle Repair Cafe
02 July 2024
Opportunity: Volunteer Coordinator for Black Isle Repair Cafe
Position: Volunteer Coordinator (Independent Contractor)
Location: Home-based with travel within the Black Isle
Hours: Approximately 17 hours per month, flexible
Compensation: £15.00 per hour (fixed at £255 per month)
Contract Duration: August 2024 - June 2025 (with potential for extension subject to funding)
The Black Isle Repair Cafe (BIRC) seeks a self-motivated and community-oriented individual to co-ordinate and support our volunteer team, ensuring the smooth operation of our monthly repair cafes. This role involves flexible hours, working from home, and some in-person attendance.
Responsibilities:
- Coordinate and communicate with volunteers.
- Attend monthly Repair Cafes and Steering Group meetings.
- Book venues and arrange necessary equipment.
- Maintain social media presence and advertise events.
- Organize volunteer evenings and bring onboard new volunteers.
Requirements:
- Excellent communication and computer skills.
- Passion for repair, circular economy, and community development.
- Friendly and approachable personality.
- Access to a vehicle.
For a more detailed description of the Black Isle Repair Cafe Volunteer Coordinator opportunity, please click here or email blackislerepaircafe@gmail.com.
If you are enthusiastic about making a positive impact on the environment and have the skills to support our community-driven initiative, we’d love to hear from you.
To apply, send your CV and cover letter to blackislerepaircafe@gmail.com by 10am on 29th July 2024.
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- 09:30 Allangrange workshop - How to save seeds in your garden this season
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- 10:00 North Kessock Community Market
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- 18:45 Nature restoration or Rewilding - an evening of talks and discussion
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- 13:00 Black Isle Repair Cafe Avoch Community Centre
- Saturday 10 May
- 10:30 Cromarty Community Market
- 11:00 BIHS Spring Plant Sale
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