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

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Volunteers Skills List in Charity & Voluntary

Below we have compiled a list of the most popular skills for a Volunteers role. We ranked the top skills based on the percentage of Volunteers job descriptions they appeared on. For example, 20% of Volunteers job descriptions contained fundraising as a required skill.

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

fundraising
20%
customer service
20%
admin
14%
call centre
14%
microsoft office
14%
telephone manner
14%
social care
14%
volunteer management
14%
community engagement
14%
sales
14%
social club
7%
manufacturing
7%
supporter care
7%
team leader
7%
process driven
7%
supporter services
7%
facilities manager
7%
process improvement
7%
repair
7%
recruitment
7%
build strong relationships
7%
recruitment process
7%
collaboration
7%
resourcing
7%
stewardship
7%
organisational design
7%
dementia
7%
teamwork
7%
project management
7%
group activities
7%
charity
7%
communications
7%
training
7%
events
7%
communication skills
7%
general administration
7%
community fundraiser
7%
direct marketing
7%
interpersonal skills
7%
community fundraising
7%
organisational skills
7%
regional events
7%
written communication
7%
leisure centre
7%
health safety
7%

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.

Including the right keywords in your CV will help you get past Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS) and win more job interviews from employers and recruiters.


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