Marketing Trustee
We are looking to appoint a new hands-on trustee with a professional background in marketing and communications to join Cooking Up’s Board of Trustees.
In addition to fulfilling the duties of a Trustee, the Marketing and Communications Trustee will provide strategic oversight and expertise to help the charity communicate its mission, engage stakeholders, and build a strong brand. This role is essential in raising awareness, growing supporter engagement and ensuring the charity’s messaging aligns with its values and objectives.
You can find the full job description here.
Join our happy volunteers!
We are looking for local volunteers who are keen cooks and who would like to make a positive difference in their community by helping others learn to cook affordable, healthy meals for themselves and their families.
WHAT ARE COOKING UP LOOKING FOR?
As a volunteer for Cooking Up you will be responsible for supporting participants during the community cookery lessons, helping them to cook the meal during the sessions.
Your role as a volunteer would include:
Setting up the cookery class space
Welcoming the participants
Making sure all participants feel welcome and are enjoying themselves
Washing up and packing up
Supporting Cooking Up’s mission and helping to promote the charity amongst your networks
You don't need to have any previous cooking experience - you just need to love food and motivating people.
We also have opportunities for a number of volunteers keen to take a lead role in running the sessions. This would involve sourcing the ingredients for the sessions and managing the other volunteers during the cookery sessions.
If you are interested please register below, you will be taken to the Richmond CVS website a partner volunteering portal.
Christine, Cooking Up volunteer
“If you love cooking, then this is the volunteering role for you! It’s so rewarding to watch participants grow in confidence as they learn the joy of making their own food.”
