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televisionWe're looking for ambitious, outgoing students to organise dazzling fundraising activities, spread the word and drum up support for Shelter.

If you are considering a career in fundraising, marketing or the voluntary sector, becoming a Student Event Manager is invaluable experience that's sure to get your CV noticed!

What you would do

  • Raise a target of £1000 over a year through five fundraising events.
  • Take on one school speaking appointment during the academic year.
  • Campaign on campus for Shelter.
  • Champion Shelter to your university’s RAG society.

What’s in it for you

  • The opportunity to work towards a Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM) Career Development Award.
  • Great work experience for your CV.
  • A reference from Shelter.
  • Ongoing support and advice from Shelter.
  • A day at Shelter head office to meet marketing, media and fundraising departments.
  • The opportunity to attend Shelter training courses.

framed_hitchhikersWhat we're looking for

You'll need to be:

  • a college or university student
  • creative and enthusiastic
  • an excellent communicator with great interpersonal skills
  • experienced in event organisation
  • committed to helping those in housing need.

How to apply

Fill in an application form

Email students@shelter.org.uk or call 0344 515 2219 to find out more.

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"Shelter is a great charity to collect for because its aim (ensuring everyone has a proper home) is something people can really identify with. The tiredness that you feel at the end of a day of collecting is a satisfying one. It’s good to know that you're really making a difference."

Source:

Anna, Durham University,
RAG committee member

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