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Volunteer opportunities

Choose a Challenge - Challenge Leader

Location: Southampton

Dates: To be delivered in 2026

Hours: flexible

Solent SU are partnering with Choose a Challenge to take you around the world completing life-changing challenges such as as Atlas Mountains, the UK National Parks or a European marathon, all in the name of charity. Before we promote at Freshers, we are searching for outgoing students to step into a Challenge Leader position.

What are we looking for?

We're looking for outgoing and passionate students to apply to be the challenge leader for our choose-a-challenge programme for 2025/26. If you're passionate about fundraising, developing other people or just want to try something new, this role may be for you.

What you’ll get

  •  Earn up to 100% off your registration fee and essentially gain a free trip
  • Get up to 45% off your fundraising target
  • Enjoy unlimited discounts on the post-challenge holidays
  • Boost your CV with leadership & event management experience
  • Full support & training provided, no experience needed!
  • Help recruit the next cohort of challengers & be part of a £3M fundraising movement as our ultimate 2026 target  

Training and Support

You''ll be supported every step of the way with regular 1-2-1 contact with Choose a Challenge and the Students' Union will be here to support you the whole time.

Any training will be discussed with Choose a Challenge when needed.

How to apply

Fill out this form here or contact Mike from Choose a Challenge here


Looking for more opportunities?

We've teamed up with So:Linked, who are working with voluntary, community and social enterprises to support the amazing activities across Southampton. They are helping people from across Southampton connect with the services and groups that are right for them. 

To find more volunteering opportunities in the community, click the button below.

So:Linked volunteering opportunities

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