Collection Crew

We are looking for Collection Crew volunteers for Burghley Horse Trials, to help raise vital funds for research into dementia.

Location: Stamford, PE9

Dates: 5th September 2020 – Please note, this event is currently scheduled to go ahead as planned. Due to COVID-19 dates for events are subject to change. We will endeavour to inform you of any changes to any events/activities we are involved in as soon as possible

Time: You will be needed for several hours between 3pm and 7pm on Saturday 5th September

The opportunity:

Burghley Horse Trials is a major international sporting and social event. Close to 175,000 visitors will enjoy this equestrian eventing occasion and we are looking for Collection Crew volunteers to help facilitate this fantastic occasion by providing attendees with the opportunity to donate via a traditional-style bucket collection as visitors leave the event on Saturday 5 September

As a Collection Crew Volunteer you will be:

• Hosting a bucket collection at the end of the day.
• Providing the opportunity for attendees to give a donation should they wish to do so.
• If requested, providing charity public engagement materials to visitors.
• Helping with other smaller task as necessary to make this event a success.

The benefits:

By volunteering as Collection Crew you’ll be part of a movement that believes in the power of research to change the future. You will also benefit from:

• Reimbursement of reasonable out of pocket expenses
• The opportunity to meet new people
• Gaining new experiences for career development
• An opportunity to enjoy the exhibitors, shopping and atmosphere at this prestigious event

About you:

You do not need to have previous volunteering experience, ideally you will bring with you the following skills:

• Good communication skills
• Honesty and reliability
• Strong organisational skills
• Enthusiasm and passion!

If this sounds like you and you’re looking for an opportunity that is fun and rewarding, then apply today!