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, 30% of Community Volunteer job descriptions contained volunteering as a required skill.

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

volunteering
30%
charity
25%
advice
15%
welfare
15%
engagement
15%
communication skills
15%
fundraising
15%
co ordinator
10%
voluntary
10%
charities
10%
written communication
10%
volunteers
10%
youth work
10%
administrative
10%
organisational skills
10%
international development
10%
local authorities
10%
legislation
10%
benefits
10%
supportive
5%
events manager
5%
operations manager
5%
interpersonal skills
5%
youth engagement
5%
wellbeing
5%
young people
5%
donations
5%
events
5%
fundraiser
5%
volunteer coordinator
5%
volunteer engagement
5%
volunteer manager
5%
dbs
5%
independent prescriber
5%
community engagement
5%
substance misuse
5%
volunteer management
5%
health safety
5%
exceptional people skills
5%
homelessness
5%
management
5%
operations
5%
service delivery
5%
supported housing
5%
event manager
5%
community engagement officer
5%
engagement officer
5%
guidance
5%
youth support
5%
development work
5%
overseas experience
5%
conference manager
5%
creativity
5%
equality
5%
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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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