Community Champion
Job Description
Job title: Community Champion
Company: Asda
Job description: Job Title Community ChampionLocation KillingbeckEmployment Type Part timeContract Type PermanentShift Pattern Work Shift: DaysHours per Week 25Pay Rate £11.11Category Retail Hourly Colleagues, Sales StaffClosing Date 23 March 2024In your role as an Asda Community Champion, you’ve a great opportunity to offer much needed support to local charities and good causes; through your work and with the Asda Foundation, you’ll know the issues affecting our customers and provide support to the people that need our help. We’re passionate about our national partnerships, Tickled Pink and BBC Children in Need and you’ll be an integral part of energising the whole store to get involved in fundraising activities for these campaigns.As part of your role, you’ll be measured on the following deliverables:
- Outreach/volunteering
- Donations of Goods
- Asda Foundation grant applications
- Fundraising for our national charities
- Inviting local charities in to store so promote their charities, raise awareness and fundraise
- Promoting your community activities on our internal social platform, Storyfinder
The role would suit someone who:
- Is enthusiastic, independent, and sociable
- Is able to take initiative and get things moving
- Loves connecting with people with an inspirational communication style
- Is comfortable with all aspects of technology, including social media, Zoom, Microsoft Office and Outlook.
- Is committed and dedicated to making a difference
- Is adaptable and will try different ways to get a successful outcome
- Is eager to learn, with an appetite for self-led learning
- Is focused with an eye for detail
- Lives in, or near, the community they serve
What you will do:
- Manage budgets and donation requests (including Asda Foundation grants), ensuring legal compliance is delivered accurately and on time
- Report and accurately record donations on our internal management systems
- Using great planning, enthusiasm and an inspirational communication style, you’ll successfully follow and deliver community activities and charitable fundraising events with customers and colleagues
- Drive awareness of your store’s activity out in the community, posting your events on Storyfinder
- Build and manage external relationships and correspondence with your local community creating strong networks and helping to build more resilient communities
Requirements:
- Role fulfilment is dependent on DBS checks; as provided by Asda
Your BenefitsAlongside a competitive salary, you’ll get lots of other great benefits too, including 10% off your Asda shopping, incentive schemes, a pension scheme, and discounts across a range of services and activities, from airport parking to theme parks and cinemas.
Apply today by completing an online application…
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Location: United Kingdom