Role Description

We are looking for a volunteer to support our Grants Team with a range of administrative and data entry tasks. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who wants to gain experience, build confidence, and develop valuable office-based skills.
You will be supported and mentored by our Grants Officer throughout your volunteering journey.
Main Duties
• Monitor the grants email inbox for new enquiries and applications
• Check incoming grant application forms
• Record application details on our CIVI CRM system
• Update application records accurately
• Approve or decline applications on the system following guidance
• Support the smooth administration of Bury VCFA grant programmes
Skills and Experience
Full training will be provided. However, this role would particularly suit someone who:
• Has good attention to detail
• Is comfortable using computers and email
• Has administration or data entry experience
• Has good communication skills
• Can work independently and as part of a team
What You Will Gain
• Practical administration experience
• Experience using CRM and grants management systems
• Improved data entry and organisational skills
• Increased confidence in a professional office environment
• Ongoing support from experienced staff

Type of Activity: Ongoing, Suitable for individuals to apply, In person volunteering

Suitability: Suitable for 18 year olds and over

Time commitment

3-7 hours per week Days and times to be agreed. Flexible volunteering during standard Monday to Friday office hours.