Volunteering in Edinburgh | The Melting Pot in Edinburgh Volunteer Opportunities

No Immediate Vacancies:

Due to the fact that we are having a change of staff team at present (May/June) there are no immediate vacancies for volunteers. If you are interested in volunteering with us in the future, please read the information below and get in touch with your details. Someone will be in touch with you as soon as they can later on in the summer. Thank you!

Volunteer Hosts

Would you like to:

Engage with a progressive community of people working for social change?
Play a key role in a leading-edge social enterprise in Edinburgh?
Receive experience and coaching in Customer Relations and Workspace Management?

You would join our Front of House team, creating an inviting and supportive atmosphere for our customers together with a professional standard of delivery.

We need people who are confident and outgoing, receptive to people's needs, a quick learner, and willing to take on a range of duties including handling enquiries, running customer inductions, maintaining records, providing technical support, helping to organise events.

Our Mission: To inspire and support people to realise their imaginative ideas for a better world.

Interested? Please contact Deborah on 0131 243 2626 - and she'll arrange a time to meet up and talk.

Further Volunteering Opportunities

The Melting Pot has been developed over the past 2 years by a team of diverse volunteers, all contributing their skills to the pot to make things happen. We're looking for a few people to join the team over the next 3-6 months through a number of specific volunteer posts. Extend and develop your experience, skills and connections on the job whilst meeting defined targets that continue to build The Melting Pot in our start-up stage.

Marketing Team – e-bulletin design and production, customer research and contact management, responding to enquiries, design of marketing materials (with full branding brief), website development.
Events Space Manager & Hospitality Volunteers – targeted promotion of our event spaces, customer liaison, hosting events, lising with suppliers and stock control, invoicing, evaluation and service improvement.
Events Organisers – work with the TMP Team to organise, put on and evaluate events for members and the public.
Reviewing & Evaluation – conduct baseline assessments of members, discover key development priorities of members and guests for performance, functionality and atmosphere ...

If you're interested in finding out more, please contact enquiries [at] themeltingpotedinburgh.org.uk

Become an ambassador

If you are a well connected person, or are well positioned and know people in ‘high places’ - help us to make connections that will strengthen us through strategic support. Please phone us about sponsorship opportunties.

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