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Manchester Marathon Cheering Point Volunteer

Organisation Details

The Christie Charity

Sub theme: Hospitals and Hospices
Stellify Award: This opportunity is part of 'Make a Difference'
Description of role: Cheer point volunteer for the Manchester Marathon, cheering on The Christie Charity runners taking on the Manchester Marathon. The Christie Charity has a dedicated cheer point en route where we will be stationed with a steel band, and cheering items, Christie t-shirts and Christie branding, to cheer on runners wearing Christie t-shirts. You will be required to travel to the cheer point using public transport (a short walk from the Navigation Road tram stop) as road closures will be in place. You will be outdoors, and on your feet for the duration, so sensible clothing for the weather on the day, and sensible footwear is required.
Skills / qualities associated with the role: Customer Service, Fundraising, Leadership, Oral Communication Skills, Public Speaking, Team Working
Are volunteer expenses available?: No
Duration of role: One day / week only
Start date:
End date:
Opportunity times: Sunday Morning, Sunday Afternoon
DBS required: Off
Can reasonable adjustments be made regarding additional needs?: No
Is this organisation part of the Sports Volunteering Scheme (SVS)?: No
Minimum hours commitment: 5
Location:
Woodlands Rd at Stockport Rd between Timperley and Altrincham
Altrincham
WA15 8EZ