There are no current staff vacancies
Fundraising Volunteer
- 10 hours per month (approx.)
- 12-month term initially, 3-month probation period
- Office-based (Matlock), with scope for some remote working and travel
What We’re Looking For
Help make a real difference to rural communities across Derbyshire by supporting Rural Action Derbyshire’s fundraising activities. This rewarding volunteer role involves building relationships with local businesses and supporters, assisting with fundraising campaigns, maintaining records, and providing administrative support. Ideal for someone with strong communication and organisational skills, the role offers valuable experience in fundraising, community engagement and charity operations, while helping to improve the lives of people in rural areas.
To Apply
Trustee & Director
- Voluntary
- Accountable to RAD Stakeholders, Companies House and The Charity Commission
- 3 Year Term
What We’re Looking For
As a Director and Trustee of Rural Action Derbyshire (RAD), you will help provide strategic leadership and governance, ensuring the charity operates in line with its legal obligations, charitable objectives and values. Trustees support the organisation’s long-term sustainability by overseeing performance, finances and resources, contributing their skills and experience to Board decision-making, championing RAD’s work, and supporting the Chief Executive Officer. The role involves attending a minimum of four Board meetings per year, preparing for discussions, maintaining high standards of integrity, and occasionally participating in additional activities, training and governance duties.
To Apply
Trustees
Become a Trustee at Rural Action Derbyshire
We are always keen to hear from people that might be interested in joining us as a Trustee.
Trustees play a vital role in guiding our strategy, supporting our executive team and ensuring we continue to make a real difference to rural communities across Derbyshire.
Previous board experience is not required, just a commitment to rural life, a willingness to learn, and the ability to contribute your insight and judgement.
Interested?
If you think you might be interested, contact Emma Simpson, CEO, for an informal chat at e.simpson@ruralactionderbyshire.org.uk or 07540 736 118.
Volunteer with us
Within Rural Action Derbyshire, we have many areas that rely on volunteers to help us provide the support needed for Derbyshire.
Whether it is:
- Willow Champions
- Digital Champions
- Fundraising
- Office support
- Feeding Derbyshire support
- Volunteering in your community
and more…..
Volunteers at RAD have played an important role within the organisation, from helping with IT to supporting farmers, village halls and coordinating the oil buying scheme.
