Volunteer Lead
The Yarns Men managed by Volunteering Canterbury

The Yarns Men are looking for a Volunteer Lead to help us grow and support our volunteer crew. This role is all about bringing good people in, helping them feel welcome, and making sure they stick around.
What You’ll Do:
- Recruit and onboard new volunteers
- Keep volunteers informed, supported and engaged
- Help match people to roles that suit them
- Create simple systems so volunteering is easy and enjoyable
- Build a strong, positive volunteer culture
What We’re Looking For:
- A people person who enjoys connecting with others
- Organised and reliable
- Good communicator
- Someone who cares about community and giving back
What You’ll Get:
- Be part of a growing local charity doing meaningful work
- Build leadership and people management experience
- Meet a great crew and be part of something positive
- Flexible hours that fit around your life
Time Commitment Approx. 6–10 hours per month (More in the first 1–2 months while getting set up)