Volunteer Roles with Landcare Tasmania

10th Feb 2023 | 

We have six volunteer positions open in the Landcare Tasmania office.  Got some skills you'd like to put to a good cause? Apply to volunteer today! You are welcome / encouraged to apply for more than one role. 


Shop Volunteer 

As a 'Shop Vollie' you will support Landcare Tasmania's fundraising goals through retail sales. 

Help us pack and post online shop orders, maintain our online shop, and prepare and pack stock for postage.  There are opportunities to help us build new sources of fundraising by engaging with local business and working with our team to implement a new fundraising strategy.  There are also opportunities to conduct in-person sales at events. 

LOCATION: Hobart Office at 3/65 Murray St

COMMITMENT:  2-6 hours per week, ongoing according to volunteer availability, with a preferred minimum term of 3 months

BENEFITS TO VOLUNTEER: Gain experience in e-commerce and order fulfillment; working in an ENGO office environment; opportunity to play a key role in fundraising for an environmental not-for-profit; opportunities for self-direction and creativity; referee for your resume.

VALUABLE SKILLS/EXPERIENCE/ATTRIBUTES: Excellent computer literacy skills; e-commerce experience; graphic design and or/copywriting skills; good organization and attention to detail; entrepreneurial mindset to grow sales and fundraising opportunities; sales experience

POSITION DESCRIPTION (PDF) 

To apply, simply email your CV and a bit about why you'd like to volunteer with Landcare Tasmania to [email protected] by Friday 3rd March. 


Data Entry Volunteer 

As a Data Entry Vollie you will help us update information in our data management systems, from adding new landcare projects to our project map, to helping us maintain accurate data through various data clean up procedures. 

LOCATION: Hobart Office at 3/65 Murray St or remotely upon request (initial training period in-office)

COMMITMENT:  2-6 hours per week, ongoing according to volunteer availability, with a preferred minimum term of 3 months  

BENEFITS TO VOLUNTEER: Gain proficiency in using our Customer Relationships Manager; Experience gained in the ENGO office environment; acquiring a broad knowledge of community Landcare; referee for your resume.

VALUABLE SKILLS/EXPERIENCE/ATTRIBUTES: Excellent computer literacy skills; experience using excel; interest in Landcare  

POSITION DESCRIPTION (PDF) 

If you're a data whizz and would like to contribute your skills for a good cause in a fun, friendly, office environment, apply now by sending your CV and a bit about why you'd like to volunteer to [email protected] by Friday 3rd March. 


Instagram Reels and Social Media Wizard 

Are you a wizard with Instagram reels?  We are seeking a creative and competent social media volunteer to help us engage a wider audience with reels and other social media content.  You will be supporting Landcare Tasmania in advocating for important environmental issues through social media. 

LOCATION: Hobart Office at 3/65 Murray St 

COMMITMENT:  2-6 hours per week, ongoing according to volunteer availability, with a preferred minimum term of 3 months  

BENEFITS TO VOLUNTEER: Experienced gained in the ENGO office environment; learning about key environmental issues; acquiring a broad knowledge of community Landcare activities; opportunities for self-direction and creativity; communications and social media marketing experience; referee for your resume.

VALUEABLE SKILLS/EXPERIENCE/ATTRIBUTES: Is up to date with latest content creation tools for Instagram and Facebook, familiar with and enjoys social media; interest in Landcare and environmental issues.

Do you love social media and communications and would like to help boost our online presence? 

POSITION DESCRIPTION (PDF) 

Apply now by sending your CV and a bit about why you would like to volunteer to [email protected] by Friday Friday 3rd March.


Events Team Volunteer

Do you want exclusive access to all of Landcare Tasmania's events?  Help support the smooth running of our events and be involved in our extensive outreach program upskilling Landcarers all over the state. 

POSTION TITLE: Events Team Volunteer 

ROLE: Supporting Landcare Tasmania in running various events throughout the year

LOCATION: Statewide 

COMMITMENT:  Event volunteer call-outs sent prior to each event.  Commitment subject to volunteer availability for event dates and location

BENEFITS TO VOLUNTEER:

  • Opportunity to meet amazing Landcarers all over the state doing inspiring Landcare work
  • witness projects first hand
  • exclusive and free entry to Landcare Tasmania events
  • supporting a great cause
  • experience in environmental not-for-profit
  • networking opportunities

VALUABLE SKILLS/EXPERIENCE/ATTRIBUTES:

  • Physically able to do light manual handling tasks
  • good communication skills
  • loves Landcare  

Apply now by sending your CV and a bit about why you would like to volunteer to [email protected] by Friday 3rd March.


Member Engagement Volunteer (phone)

 

Do you have a great phone manner and would love to chat to Landcarers across the State? Help us make phone calls to our members, events attendees and donors.

LOCATION: Hobart Office at 3/65 Murray St 

COMMITMENT:  2-6 hours weekly, ongoing according to volunteer availability, with a preferred minimum term of 3 months

BENEFITS TO VOLUNTEER: Learning how a not-for-profit works behind the scenes, chatting to amazing Landcarers all over the state doing inspiring Landcare work, supporting a good cause

VALUABLE SKILLS/EXPERIENCE/ATTRIBUTES: Excellent phone manner; good computer literacy; interest in Landcare; enthusiastic; loves a good chat

POSITION DESCRIPTION (PDF) 

Does this sound like something you'd be good at and enjoy? Apply now by sending your CV and a bit about why you would like to volunteer to [email protected] by Friday Friday 3rd March.


Calendar Coordinator 

Do you want to help more volunteers connect with Landcare activities? We're looking for someone to help keep our community events calendar full and up to date with all the working bees, workshops and training activities happening in the world of Landcare!

POSTION TITLE: Calendar Coordinator Volunteer

ROLE: The position supports Landcare Tasmania in advertising our member’s working bees and Landcare activities

LOCATION: Hobart Office at 3/65 Murray St

COMMITMENT:  2-4 hours per week

BENEFITS TO VOLUNTEER: Experienced gained in the ENGO office environment; experience gained in creating website publications; learning about key environmental issues; acquiring a broad knowledge of community Landcare activities;; referee for your resume.

VALUEABLE SKILLS/EXPERIENCE/ATTRIBUTES: Excellent computer literacy, good written communication skills, interest in Landcare.

POSITION DESCRIPTION (PDF) 

Does this sound like something you'd be good at and enjoy? Apply now by sending your CV and a bit about why you would like to volunteer to [email protected] by Friday 3rd March.


Want to know more about volunteering with Landcare or are interested in volunteering in the field? Find out more through our Become a Volunteer portal.