Volunteer Manager

Volunteer Manager

Bristol Dockyards Closing date: Mon, 28 Sep 2026

Artform: Museums
Role: Admin, Secretarial & PA
Contract: Permanent
South West

Wed, 16 Sep 2026 "> published -

Job Summary

As Volunteer Manager, you will lead and grow our volunteer team of more than 140 volunteers, inspiring and supporting them to make a lasting impact.

Job Description

As Volunteer Manager, you will lead and grow our volunteer team of more than 140 volunteers, inspiring and supporting them to make a lasting impact. You will drive inclusive recruitment, deliver outstanding volunteer experiences, develop training and engagement opportunities, manage key volunteer systems and processes and work with colleagues to create meaningful volunteering roles.

As a champion for volunteering, you will build strong relationships, measure impact, promote best practice and help shape the future of volunteering across Bristol Dockyards. Our volunteers are at the heart of the visitor experience at Bristol Dockyards, helping bring Brunel's remarkable ship and stories to life. The Trust creates rewarding opportunities for volunteers to learn, connect and make a difference, while ensuring they feel supported and have the necessary knowledge and skills to play a vital role in delivering our mission and values.

Apply by: 5pm, Monday 28th September 2026.
Interviews: Wednesday 7th October 2026.

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Job Overview

  • Job Title: Volunteer Manager
  • Salary: £30k-£40k
  • Hours: Full time
  • Artform: Museums
  • Role: Admin, Secretarial & PA
  • Contract: Permanent
  • Closing date: Mon, 28 Sep 2026
  • Location:
    South West
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Job: Volunteer Manager

Job: Volunteer Manager

Organisation: Bristol Dockyards

Postcode: BS1 6TY

How to Apply

Find the full job description and application form at bristoldockyards.org/work-with-us.