Organisation : Seeing Eye Dogs
Location : Australia (Kensington)
Time required : 9am-5pm, one day per week (Mon-Fri)
Duration of project : 12 months
Sector : Animals, Community Development, Education & Training
About the role
This type of volunteer will assist to coordinate the Seeing Eye Dogs Speakers Team Seeing Eye Dogs Tour program.
KEY DUTIES
The volunteer will
• Provide administrative support
• Create databases of contacts e.g. Expos and events and organisations to approach (+ VA Offices)
• Be involved in the interviewing and coordination of the Speakers Team & Tours volunteers
• Assist in copywriting & creation of Speakers Team & Tours Presentation and content
• Create Speakers Team & Tours packs for events (e.g. video, Sam the Seeing Eye Dog costume (needs a logo & lanyard), Royal Canine educ snacks, colouring sheet, seda business cards & flyers, sign-up sheets).
• Help administer the volunteer training
• Attend some Speakers events/expos & Tours
• Marketing and promotion of the Speakers Team & Tours programs
ESSENTIAL SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE
The volunteer will demonstrate abilities in
• MS Office Suite e.g. Word, Excel, Outlook
• Exceptional level of customer service skills
• Excellent attention to details
• Ability to interact and communicate with others
• To ensure strict confidentiality
DESIRABLE SKILLS (NOT ESSENTIAL)
The volunteer may have abilities in
• Ability to work in a team environment and independently when required
• Awareness of working with people who have a disability or sensory loss
About the organisation
How to apply
Applications not allowed for this volunteering opportunity.
Please quote in application: Seeing Eye Dogs Tours Volunteer via Pro Bono Australia.