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, 38% of Community Volunteer job descriptions contained charity as a required skill.

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

charity
38%
volunteering
26%
fundraising
23%
communication skills
19%
engagement
19%
volunteers
15%
written communication
15%
organisational skills
15%
co ordinator
15%
charities
12%
welfare
12%
youth work
12%
interpersonal skills
8%
supportive
8%
operations manager
8%
equality
8%
administrative
8%
events manager
8%
event manager
8%
conference manager
8%
creativity
8%
voluntary
8%
wellbeing
8%
young people
8%
fundraiser
8%
manager
8%
team manager
8%
advice
8%
team support
8%
volunteer coordinator
8%
volunteer engagement
8%
volunteer manager
8%
international development
8%
dbs
4%
health safety
4%
youth engagement
4%
local authorities
4%
exceptional people skills
4%
homelessness
4%
management
4%
operations
4%
service delivery
4%
supported housing
4%
benefits
4%
legislation
4%
events
4%
community engagement
4%
community engagement officer
4%
engagement officer
4%
guidance
4%
youth support
4%
development work
4%
overseas experience
4%
donations
4%
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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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