Cheer Team Volunteer

2 weeks ago


Oxford, United Kingdom Blue Cross For Pets Full time

Every year hundreds of amazing people take on our Challenge Events raising vital funds to help pets in need. But you don’t have to be a marathon runner to make a difference - we need your help too The Community and Events team are in need of enthusiastic people to join our volunteer cheer points at events such as the London Marathon and the Oxford Half. You’ll be an important part of our support team, encouraging our fundraisers at key mass participation events throughout the year.

More about this role

**Volunteer role**

Cheer Team Volunteer

**Volunteer manager**

Events Manager

**Where you will be based**

Oxford Half Marathon

**Why we want you**

Are you outgoing and enjoy interacting with people? Do you enjoy attending live events? Every year hundreds of amazing people take on our Challenge Events raising vital funds to help pets in need. But you don’t have to be a marathon runner to make a difference - we need your help too The Community and Events team are in need of enthusiastic people to join our volunteer cheer teams at events people are participating in in aid of Blue Cross. Theses are events like the London Marathon and the Oxford Half. You’ll be an important part of our support team, encouraging our fundraisers at key mass participation events throughout the year. We would love you to join us and help us help more pets in need.

**What you will be doing**
- Attending mass participation events such as the London Marathon and Oxford Half
- Setup and takedown of flags and banners (all items will be provided)
- Cheering and encouraging Blue Cross participants as they take part in their challenge
- Be a part of creating an amazing atmosphere
- Acting as an ambassador for Blue Cross at all times during the event

**The skills you need**
- A friendly, happy, and excitable personality
- Happy to be part of a team
- Good timekeeping and reliability
- Willingness to make self yourself heard and be seen through the crowds
- A willingness to travel to and from events

**What's in it for you**
- You’ll gain a variety of experience for your CV
- You’ll meet new people and get involved with your local community
- You’ll have great fun with likeminded people
- You’ll be helping more pets in need

**Disclaimer**

**Job Type**: Volunteer

**Salary**: £0.01 per year

Schedule:

- Weekend availability

Work Location: One location

Reference ID: Oxford Half
Expected start date: 15/10/2023


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