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

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Voluntary Skills List in Charity & Voluntary

Below we have compiled a list of the most popular skills for a Voluntary role. We ranked the top skills based on the percentage of Voluntary job descriptions they appeared on. For example, 12% of Voluntary job descriptions contained networking as a required skill.

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

networking
12%
trustee
12%
customer service
12%
part time
12%
hybrid
12%
stakeholder management
12%
planning
12%
influencing
12%
communication
12%
negotiation
12%
admin
6%
development
6%
development coordinator
6%
chair of the board
6%
charities
6%
clinical services
6%
political
6%
volunteer manager
6%
sales
6%
administrative
6%
programme director
6%
operations manager
6%
project manager
6%
head of community engagement
6%
energy adviser
6%
strategic
6%
public affairs
6%
fundraising
6%
policy
6%
decision making
6%
campaigning
6%
analytics
6%
substance misuse
6%
recovery worker
6%
organisational skills
6%
organisation
6%
management skills
6%
charity governance
6%
change management
6%
analysis
6%

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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