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Collection Box Coordinator
* Guide Dogs
* VO80648
To place our iconic boxes locally as part of their daily life and every few months tally up the funds before paying them in to Guide Dogs.
Responsibilities:
1. Identifying and placing collecting boxes in suitable locations.
2. Talking to the shop owner, receptionist, etc. at the location about how the boxes will help Guide Dogs and what we do.
3. Emptying boxes every 3-6 months (as they get full) and banking the income through the paying in book provided. Give a receipt and letter of thanks to the hosts.
4. Keeping a written record of the location of all boxes for your supervisor, the dates they are emptied, and the dates/amounts banked.
5. If boxes aren’t collecting much, you’ll decide to move them to a better location. Your supervisor may also ask you to remove boxes.
6. Reporting any stolen boxes to the local Mobility Team.
7. Spotting the potential for further fundraising amongst the box holders for Community Fundraiser.
Location: Various and local surroundings
Travel details
Around Local area
Travel expenses
Pre-Agreed expenses to be reclaimed by the volunteer.
Restrictions
Minimum age: 16
Availability
Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun Morning Afternoon Evening
Volunteers (aged 16-25) taking part in this opportunity are eligible to claim Saltire Awards hours for their activity.
Voluntary Action Orkney, Anchor Buildings, 6 Bridge St, Kirkwall KW15 1HR
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