Are you friendly, outgoing and confident? Then apply to join our Fundraising team as a Hospice Ambassador or member of one of our Supporter Groups and help to create an impact for people in your local community.
This is a brand new, exciting and rewarding opportunity to join us as to make a difference as part of our brand new Hospice Ambassadors and Supporter Group scheme for 2026!
Why do we need your help?
Dove House Hospice needs continuous support to help raise its profile and to raise vital funds towards hospice care. Our Hospice Ambassadors and Supporter Groups will play a vital role in connecting people to the cause and representing the charity in a variety of different ways.
The hospice covers a region of almost 1,000 square miles. Being represented on a local level by individuals and groups that have an intrinsic knowledge of individuals, groups and businesses in their postcode will help us to improve the hospice's footprint locally, allowing more people across Hull and East Yorkshire to understand who we are, what we do and how we help.
Who are Hospice Ambassadors?
👉 Ambassadors act as the public face of the hospice in their community, giving talks in schools, community groups or workplaces to explain hospice care and spread awareness
Responsibilities of this role may include:
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Be the face of Dove House Hospice for local events and cheque presentations
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Raise awareness of the charity and its services at these events
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Raise awareness about how individuals, groups and organisations can raise funds for us in presentations and talks
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Be a friendly, knowledgeable ambassador for Dove House Hospice
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Distribute Dove House Hospice materials where appropriate
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Obtain photos of events and permissions for marketing communications
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Feedback to the Fundraising team
Who are our Supporter Groups?
👉 Supporter Groups are small community groups of volunteers (residents, family, friends or colleagues) who come together to support the hospice. Organising events within the community, their purpose is to raise money and keep the hospice visible and connected in their local communities
Responsibilities of this role may include:
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Organise and plan fundraising events in your local area throughout the calendar year
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Raise awareness of the charity and its services at these events
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Help to identify, recruit and coordinate other volunteers within your Supporter Group
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Build and maintain relationships within your local community - understand where to leverage networks to help support your fundraising endeavours
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Be a friendly, knowledgeable ambassador for Dove House Hospice
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Distribute Dove House Hospice materials where appropriate
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Financial administration
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Contribute new and imaginative fundraising ideas and help develop and implement strategies for supporter recruitment and development
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Obtain photos of events and permissions for marketing communications
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Feedback to the Fundraising team
✨ Help raise awareness ✨ Inspire support ✨ Be a voice for compassionate care
To hear further details and apply for these roles, please contact our Fundraising team for an informal chat:
📩 fundraising@dovehouse.org.uk
📞 01482 785743