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EVENT PLANNING VOLUNTEER

For Stow Maries Great War Aerodrome

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An Accredited museum and award winning visitor attraction, Stow Maries Great War Aerodrome is the largest surviving Great War aerodrome in Europe.

With the assistance of over 100 volunteers, we deliver a wide range of fundraising and educational events each year that are designed to appeal to families, aviation enthusiasts, historians, school parties and other youth groups. 

We also open to the public most weekends, throughout the year.

This is a varied role and we are looking for enthusiastic volunteers to join our friendly team to support us in planning the events that we hold and ensuring that everything runs smoothly on the day.

No previous experience is required as training will be given.

Weekday hours are flexible but team members are required to attend some events during the year which are usually held at weekends.

What skills do I need?

Could this role be perfect for you? 

  • A friendly and enthusiastic team player
  • Flexible and happy to take on a variety of tasks
  • Reliable
  • Good communication skills 
  • Happy to engage with other volunteers and visitors alike
  • Basic computer skills such as Word and Excel would be an advantage 

Interests

  • Arts, Heritage and Entertainment
  • Civic Responsibility and Communities
  • Environment
  • Fitness and Sport
  • No specific interest

Activities

  • Administration and Office
  • Advice and Information
  • Fundraising and Finance
  • General Helping
  • Local Events
  • Practical Skills
  • Supporting Charities

Details

  • Accessibility
  • Data Protection policy
  • DBS check required
  • Equal opportunities policy
  • Expenses reimbursed
  • Health and Safety Policy
  • Ongoing support
  • Suitable for under 18s
  • Training provided
  • Volunteer induction
  • Volunteer policy
  • Volunteers covered by insurance
  • Written role description

When can I volunteer?

Start Date: 16/03/2025

End Date: 31/12/2027

Slot Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun
Morning No Yes No Yes No No No
Afternoon No Yes No Yes No No No
Evening No No No No No No No

Availability Details

Our offices are open on Tuesdays and Thursdays. Our events generally take place at weekends. Dates and full details of upcoming events can be found on our website. Please note that personal transport is required to travel to site as we are not on any public transport routes.

Location

Stow Maries Great War Aerodrome
Hackmans Lane
Purleigh
Nr Maldon, Essex
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CM3 6RN

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