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How to List Volunteer Work on Your Resume in 2025

By Nyquist Tech Resume Team•April 1, 2025

Listing volunteer work on resume with ResumeGyani in 2025 — Highlight your volunteer experience with ResumeGyani | Photo by Campaign Creators from Unsplash

Volunteer work shows character! ResumeGyani helps you showcase your volunteer experience to stand out in 2025.

Choose Relevant Experience

Select volunteer work that demonstrates relevant skills or values. For example: 'Led a team of 10 volunteers' shows leadership, 'Organized fundraising events' shows project management. ResumeGyani helps you match volunteer work to job requirements.

Pick relevant experience
Show transferable skills
Highlight leadership roles

Tip: Focus on impact and skills!

Format Volunteer Details

List each role with: Organization, Role, Dates, and 2-3 bullet points highlighting achievements. Use action verbs and quantify results. For example: 'Increased volunteer participation by 50%.'

Name and role
Dates and commitment
Key achievements

Pro Tip: Show long-term commitment!

Highlight Impact

Focus on the impact of your volunteer work. Show how you made a difference and what skills you developed. ResumeGyani helps you craft compelling volunteer descriptions.