Charity Skills you Need for your CV and Career in Charity & Voluntary

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Charity Skills List in Charity & Voluntary

Below we have compiled a list of the most popular skills for a Charity role. We ranked the top skills based on the percentage of Charity job descriptions they appeared on. For example, 37% of Charity job descriptions contained fundraising as a required skill.

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

fundraising
37%
charity
34%
sales
14%
management
14%
communication skills
14%
resilience
10%
grants
10%
regulations
10%
internal audit
10%
leadership
10%
compliance
10%
auditor
10%
auditing
10%
account manager
7%
payroll
7%
account management
7%
philanthropy
7%
marketing
7%
charity fundraising
7%
crm
7%
communications
7%
community development
4%
employee engagement
4%
er issues
4%
hr policies
4%
account
4%
alzheimers
4%
charitable
4%
community
4%
corporate
4%
executive
4%
london
4%
reporting
4%
manager
4%
non-profit
4%
organisation
4%
organization
4%
finance
4%
employment law
4%
faith
4%
donations
4%
admin
4%
local authority
4%
recruitment
4%
website
4%
recruiting
4%
team leader
4%
ceo
4%
mailchimp
4%
legacies
4%
creative
4%
urdu
4%
trusts
4%
revenue streams
4%
foundations
4%
fundraiser
4%
operational support
4%
customer service
4%
administrative support
4%
work alone
4%
highly numerate
4%
microsoft office
4%
flexibility
4%
filing
4%
events
4%
data
4%
customer care
4%
support worker
4%
homelessness
4%
aca
4%
interpersonal skills
4%
social media
4%
scheduling
4%
voluntary sector
4%
community groups
4%
tax returns
4%
accounting
4%
acca
4%
passion
4%
vat returns
4%
systematic
4%
purchase ledger
4%
bookkeeping
4%
executive assistant
4%
ea
4%
microsoft excel
4%

While these keywords are a good start, remember that every job is different. Instead of including all these keywords on your CV, identify the keywords most relevant to the job you're applying to and include those. For the best chance of success use our CV keyword scanner tool to help with this.

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