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

Share

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, 27% of Volunteers job descriptions contained customer service as a required skill.

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

customer service
27%
community engagement
14%
volunteer management
14%
supporter care
14%
supporter services
14%
admin
14%
call centre
14%
microsoft office
14%
telephone manner
14%
fundraising
14%
social care
14%
training
7%
events
7%
community fundraiser
7%
general administration
7%
community fundraising
7%
interpersonal skills
7%
regional events
7%
organisational skills
7%
health safety
7%
written communication
7%
manufacturing
7%
leisure centre
7%
process driven
7%
social club
7%
process improvement
7%
team leader
7%
recruitment
7%
facilities manager
7%
recruitment process
7%
repair
7%
resourcing
7%
build strong relationships
7%
sales
7%
collaboration
7%
organisational design
7%
dementia
7%
project management
7%
group activities
7%
stewardship
7%
charity
7%
teamwork
7%
communications
7%
Export

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.


Do you want
more job interviews?

Improve your CV's success rate by using these Volunteers skills and keywords or scan your CV to get a personalised score.