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

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Community Volunteer Skills List in Charity & Voluntary

Below we have compiled a list of the most popular skills for a Community Volunteer role. We ranked the top skills based on the percentage of Community Volunteer job descriptions they appeared on. For example, 24% of Community Volunteer job descriptions contained fundraising as a required skill.

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

fundraising
24%
volunteering
16%
partnerships
16%
charity
16%
finance systems
12%
quickbooks
12%
financial analyst
12%
senior leadership
12%
financial modelling
12%
wellbeing
12%
financial planning
12%
forecasting
12%
investment
12%
volunteer
12%
volunteer management
12%
presentation skills
12%
sage
12%
bids and tenders
12%
budgeting
12%
charity fundraising
12%
contract management
12%
community
12%
accountant
12%
cost accounting
12%
cashflows
12%
finance manager
12%
ccab
12%
funding
12%
fundraiser
12%
compliance
12%
non profit
12%
community engagement lead
8%
engagement
8%
project management
8%
events
8%
community fundraising manager
8%
donor manager
8%
grants
4%
environmental project manager
4%
communication skills
4%
senior management
4%
programme manager
4%
event planning
4%
social care
4%
volunteer manager
4%
community development
4%
health check
4%
volunteers
4%
volunteering manager
4%
evaluations
4%
youth volunteer
4%
advice
4%
social care partnerships
4%
management
4%
volunteer engagement
4%
benefits
4%
community engagement
4%
communications manager and client communications
4%
schools
4%
volunteering officer
4%
legislation
4%
community engagement officer
4%
communications officer
4%
enablement
4%
corporate fundraising
4%
local authorities
4%
fundraising officer
4%
community worker
4%
foundations
4%
major donors
4%
welfare
4%
senior fundraiser
4%
engagement officer
4%
social responsibility
4%
campaigns
4%
senior fundraising officer
4%
community fundraising
4%
administration
4%
charities
4%
development work
4%
international development
4%
administrative support
4%
minute taking
4%
operations
4%
overseas experience
4%
third sector
4%
understanding of safeguarding
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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