Project engagement types

The following table outlines the type and range of skilled volunteering opportunities available at Raise.

Type Hours Tenure Engagement

Consulting  

10hrs 

Year round 

Ad-hoc, as required 

Small 

10hrs 

2 days 

2 consecutive 5hr days 

Medium 

37.5hrs 

2 weeks 

5 x 7.5hr days over a fortnight 

Large 

~100hrs 

3 months 

12 x 7.5hr days per week 

Intense 

Variable 

Variable 

More than 1 day per week, full or part-time volunteer role 

 

Type Hours Tenure Engagement

Consulting  

10hrs 

Year round 

Ad-hoc, as required 

Small 

10hrs 

2 days 

2 consecutive 5hr days 

Medium 

37.5hrs 

2 weeks 

5 x 7.5hr days over a fortnight 

Large 

~100hrs 

3 months 

12 x 7.5hr days per week 

Intense 

Variable 

Variable 

More than 1 day per week, full or part-time volunteer role 

  • Safety review

    Project type: Medium - large

    Description: Review of current compliance with OH&S legislation and implementation of any recommendations

    Skills: OH&S

    Start date: ASAP

    I'm interested

  • Payroll audit

    Project type: Medium 

    Description: Audit of 2021 payroll (must have Australian payroll experience)

    Skills: Audit / Risk

    Start date: ASAP

    I'm interested

  • Photography, videography, content

    Project type: Consulting 

    Description: Ongoing pro-bono photography and video to refresh marketing content

    Skills: Media and content creation

    Start date: ASAP

    I'm interested

  • Call centre - outbound calling

    Project type: Medium - large 

    Description: Expected to be needed between January and March each year, task-based role, calling interested volunteers to follow up and support their on-boarding journey. Training will be provided.

    Skills: Salesforce, sales or administrative.

    Start date: Jan-March each year.

    I'm interested


  • Salesforce test analyst

    Project type: Consulting 

    Description: User testing of planned major Salesforce upgrades based on prescribed test runs

    Skills: UAT Process Knowledge

    Start date: ASAP, ongoing

    I'm interested

  • Salesforce data cleanse

    Project type: Medium

    Description: Several mini projects to improve data quality in current Salesforce records

    Skills: Data Analysis / Entry

    Start date: ASAP

    I'm interested

  • Salesforce reporting cleanse

    Project type: Large

    Description: Review of current reports in Salesforce and their relevance, gathering requirements for new reports and implementing new reports

    Skills: Salesforce Administrator

    Start date: ASAP

    I'm interested

  • Salesforce administrator

    Project type: Intense

    Description: Ongoing volunteer role to assist the current Salesforce Administrator with entry level tasks, 1 day per week or fortnight

    Skills: Salesforce Administrator

    Start date: ASAP

    I'm interested


  • Hosting / server establishment

    Project type: Medium

    Description: Review, recommend and establish minimum IT monitoring and alerts for our current Azure hosting environment, train our IT team on Azure maintenance

    Skills: MS Azure Server / Hosting Knowledge

    Start date: ASAP

    I'm interested

  • Business continuity plan

    Project type: Medium

    Description: Work with the Director of Risk and other Raise SMEs to create a Business Continuity Plan

    Skills: Risk Management / Business Continuity

    Start date: ASAP

    I'm interested

  • Raise's evidence base

    Project type: Consulting

    Description: Conduct ad hoc research of current issues and evidence base relating to the Raise program, including mental health and wellbeing, mentoring and education

    Skills: Research and analysis

    Start date: ASAP, ongoing

    I'm interested

  • Impact data visualisation

    Project type: Medium

    Description: Design dashboards and other data visualisation techniques to communicate Raise's impact and support continuous improvement through real time data access

    Skills: Data visualisation, Salesforce

    Start date: ASAP

    I'm interested


  • Improving survey engagement

    Project type: Medium

    Description: Review, recommend and design improvements to Raise surveys to encourage engagement, focusing on survey of mentees (young people)

    Skills: Survey design

    Start date: ASAP

    I'm interested

  • Evaluation technical review

    Project type: Consulting

    Description: Review technical analysis, methodological plans and reporting

    Skills: Statistical analysis, statistical analysis programs (e.g. Stata)

    Start date: ASAP, ongoing

    I'm interested

  • AYMN website

    Project type: Medium

    Description: Rebuilding www.aymn.org.au website from scratch (inc. establishing hosting on a new platform; no access to old hosting platform). Using existing website content and functionality as a guide

    Skills: Website creation, interactivity development

    Start date: ASAP

    I'm interested

  • Government mailout

    Project type: Medium

    Description: Updating the database of MPs for State and Federal Government for all sides of politics, after the election, and managing a mail out of our Annual Report to each of them with a letter from the CEO

    Skills: Administration, Excel, Salesforce (if possible)

    Start date: ASAP

    I'm interested


Other ways to help out

If there's nothing here that grabs you and you're really keen to help out, we would still love to hear from you.