30 May 2019

Movember Sports Ambassadors

Become a Movember Sports Ambassador
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Tackle the tough stuff, fight for men’s health, and sprint to success as a Community Sports Ambassador for Movember. This is a volunteer role empowering you, a passionate Mo Bro or Mo Sista, to go the distance for our cause, to make a difference in your community. 
 
We want applicants from all sports, backgrounds and cultures.
 
Full details of the role can be found below, and if you would like to apply, please fill out this form.
 
Role Description: Movember Sports Ambassador 
 
The Movember Sports Ambassador Programme empowers Mo Bros & Mo Sistas at any sports club to inspire their community. We need you to raise an exceptional level of funds & awareness for men’s health; specifically Movember’s cause areas of men’s mental health, prostate cancer & testicular cancer. 
 
This role would suit any keen Movember supporter at a club, whether they are a captain, secretary, coach, a regular player or super fan. The Sports Ambassador will not only look to turn their club and community into a hub for Movember related activities. Sports Ambassadors will also be responsible for garnering support in the clubs, leagues, competitions or governing bodies they are involved in.
 
Responsibilities
  • Spreading awareness of men’s health issues at your club and in the local community
  • Driving fundraising at your club and beyond getting team mates to Grow, Host and Move
  • Organising and hosting fundraising events
  • Recruiting friends, family, local businesses, workplaces to take part in Movember
  • Being a positive role model and ambassador for men’s health
  • Recruiting associated sports organisations to raise funds and awareness for men’s health
Requirements
  • Organisational skills
  • Confidence 
  • Enthusiasm for Movember
  • Interest in men’s health
  • Great communication
  • Positive attitude
Skills you will gain
  • Fundraising training
  • Events organisation and hosting
  • Confidence 
  • Leadership and Management
What you will receive?
 
We provide full training to all ambassadors at our London offices, as well as fundraising materials and toolkits to help you lead a successful campaign.
 
There is a Movember staff member dedicated to supporting ambassadors throughout their journey and committed to providing them with advice, techniques, tools and materials to ensure they can fulfil their role as an ambassador. This will include:
  • Regular support from the Movember team
  • Ambassador Facebook group 
  • Early access to and inclusion in Movember activations
  • Movember merchandise
Timings
 
There are 2 training days in September at our offices in central London. These are Friday 13th and Saturday 14th Sept. (subject to change)
 
The ambassador role runs year round, with bulk of your involvement being from September to December where you will carry out fundraising and other duties such as speaking at talks and appearing in media pieces.
 
Like all of our dedicated Mo fundraisers, this is a voluntary position. 
 
For further information email oswin@movember.com or call 0207 952 2060