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Why Volunteer

It’s human nature to feel good after helping someone out. Volunteering can help you gain valuable new skills and experiences, and boost your confidence. 

As well as helping others, volunteering has been shown to improve volunteers' wellbeing too.

Volunteers are at the heart of Melanoma UK and without them, we would struggle to exist.

There are lots of ways to get involved, why not contact us and see what opportunities are near you?

We are looking for skilled volunteers who are friends and supporters of Melanoma UK and happy to represent the patient group in their communities. Together we can heighten awareness about melanoma.

There are many ways to help as volunteering comes in varies guises. We are looking for:

Ambassador or Volunteer Melanoma UK

How you can help Volunteering

Photography skills

Can you help to capture the images from our fundraising events throughout the UK? They need help to capture images of the day!

Ambassador Training

If your company provides a service in Public Speaking or Leadership skills which you could share with us, we would love to hear from you.

Organised Events

When all the hard work is done to organise an event, all we need sometimes is volunteers to come out, cheer and show their support.

Fundraise

Get involved and make a difference in your community. All you need is a little time to spare and a passion for beating melanoma. Fundraising Support available.
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Why Become an Ambassador?

Our Ambassadors help to raise awareness of Melanoma UK by attending events to promote our work and encourage public involvement in fundraising activities. This is a really important role as it helps us to reach new people, inspire new fundraising activity, and thank our supporters for the work they are doing.

What we offer in return

  • annual meetings with other ambassadors and guest speakers

  • fundraising resources and training to help you give Melanoma UK talks/presentations  

  • Ambassador Facebook access for stories, ideas, and experiences

  • regular charity updates and the difference you are making

  • reimbursement of out-of-pocket expenses.

Ambassador or Volunteer Melanoma UK
We are looking for Ambassadors who will:
  • 01

    Inspiration & The Melanoma UK Digital Patient App

    Will inspire their family, friends, colleagues and online networks to support Melanoma UK. One positive way is to sign up to the Melanoma UK Digital Patient App and help spread the word to help with patient recruitment and retention.
  • 02

    Thank you's & Taks

    Will attend cheque presentations and thanking our supporters face-to-face and give short talks on the patient group and the work we do
  • 03

    Involved

    Will get people involved in fundraising campaigns and will volunteer at skin cancer awareness events. 
  • 04

    Campaign

    Will help gain signatures to support the ban on the use of commercial sunbeds in the UK.
  • 05

    Lottery Members

    Will join and help sign up lottery donors in support of one of our Fundraising Appeals
Ambassador Roles

A partnership with Melanoma UK offers:

Our ambassador role would suit you if you:

  • are looking for a long-term, flexible volunteering role

  • have a personal connection to Melanoma UK (not essential) and would like to share your story

  • you would like to get involved with various volunteering opportunities

  • have public speaking skills (experience of public speaking is preferred but not essential)

  • enjoy fundraising and would like to connect with like-minded people.

  • commit to attending an awareness afternoon in one of the 15 locations (TBC)

  • enjoy fundraising and would like to connect with like-minded people.

Key Skills:

Our ambassador role would suit you if you:

  • enthusiastic

  • excellent interpersonal skills

  • time management skills

  • communication skills

  • sensitivity, diplomacy and discretion

  • efficient

  • organised

If you’re interested in a volunteer Ambassador role please contact our Melanoma UK Team on 0808 171 2455 or email ambassador@melanomauk.org.uk

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