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, 54% of Charity job descriptions contained fundraising as a required skill.

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

fundraising
54%
charity
44%
sales
34%
communication skills
20%
commission
20%
resilience
17%
funding
17%
revenue streams
17%
sponsorship
17%
corporate partnerships manager
7%
trusts
7%
foundations
7%
donations
7%
fundraising manager
7%
customer service
7%
head of fundraising
4%
head of corporate fundraising
4%
business development manager
4%
campaigns
4%
fundraising director
4%
director of fundraising
4%
events
4%
grants manager
4%
corporate partnerships officer
4%
head of development
4%
corporate partnerships
4%
field sales
4%
ceo
4%
grants
4%
funders
4%
adoption
4%
sustainability
4%
hospitality
4%
conservation
4%
business services manager
4%
management
4%
passion
4%
interpersonal skills
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.

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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