Volunteer Administrator – closing date 20 Sept 2023

This is an exciting opportunity for a part-time (paid) administrator to assist the Volunteer Co-ordinator with the day-to-day delivery of the Museums Partnership Reading volunteering programme at The Museum of English Rural Life on Redlands Road, and at Reading Museum in the town centre.

In any given year, our diverse cohort of 200 volunteers donate their time in a wide range of interesting roles. You will get to know this amazing group of people, and help us to encourage new volunteers to feel part of the team.

You will:

  • Use your ability to juggle priorities and effectively manage tasks against deadlines
  • Use your strong IT skills to update websites and volunteer management systems
  • Employ your excellent interpersonal skills to help welcome and induct new volunteers, promote vacancies at community events, and liaise with volunteers for upcoming social events
  • Apply your knowledge and passion for equity and inclusion to help engage and sustain our diverse volunteering pool
  • Bring your experience of gathering data to present accurate reporting information
  • Use your excellent copy-writing skills to draft newsletters and blogs
  • Understand current data protection and H&S regulations

The post is for two days a week. This role is fixed term until March 2026

Address Line 1
6 Redlands Road
Town
Reading
Postcode
RG1 5EX
Contract type
Part time
Location
East Berkshire
Salary
£23,144 to £27,181 pro rata per annum
Contact
Sheila Fisher, Volunteer Co-ordinator
Main contact telephone
01183788660
Reference number for post
SRF45591
How to apply

Please apply through the University of Reading’s website:
https://jobs.reading.ac.uk/Job/JobDetail?JobId=12366

Open for applications from
29 August 2023
Closing date for applications
20 September 2023
Scheduled interview date
4 October 2023
Will my application be acknowledged?
All applicants, successful or otherwise, can expect to receive a reply from us in due course