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Working for Against Breast Cancer is a rewarding and challenging experience. If you feel you have the skills and experiences to help us to achieve our ambitions we would be happy to hear from you. Send your CV together with a personalised covering letter to recruitment@againstbreastcancer.org.uk
We offer competitive rates of pay and a wide range of benefits.
Volunteer Retail Assistant – Online Marketplaces
Are you good at photography, reasonably tech-savvy and know your way around marketplaces like eBay and Depop? If so, Against Breast Cancer have a great volunteering opportunity for you!
We have a successful and growing online sales channel via eBay and DePop, where we sell a whole of range of items that are donated to Against Breast Cancer including new bras, clothes and gifts. These sales help us to raise valuable funds towards our cause.
Due to a big increase in the number of donations, we now have an exciting opportunity for an additional listing assistant to join our team, on a voluntary basis.
You will have some photography experience and an understanding of lighting and optimising images. Training and ongoing support will be given, however familiarity with online selling channels would be an advantage. You will work within a team responsible for retail and be encouraged to harness your skills and creativity to increase sales, streamline processes and discover new marketplace opportunities.
This is a fantastic position for anyone wishing to gain valuable experience, help make a difference and can be added to your CV.
Typical tasks include: –
- Making decisions based on best practice as to which platforms to list items on
- Taking detailed photos of items to sell on eBay and Depop
- Creating accurate descriptions and titles for items
- Staging products professionally for photographing
- Cropping photos
- Uploading Photos to our specialised listing programmes
- Creating listings for eBay and Depop
- Working as a valued member of the team
Skills Required:
- Photography experience
- Photo editing software experience
- A keen eye for detail to enable continuous quality standards of items available for sale
- Good PC and Internet Skills
- Some experience of using eBay and/or DePop as a customer will be advantageous, and as a seller is desirable
- Flexible
- Ability to work in a team
Flexible Working Options Available:
- Part-time – between 4- 8 hours per week on a Monday and Tuesday in our HQ in Abingdon, OX14.
If you have these skills and would like the opportunity to volunteer for an innovative and growing charity, then please send your up-to-date CV to recruitment@againstbreastcancer.org.uk.
Volunteers needed
Your time is precious. Would you give some of it to Against Breast Cancer?
You can work in our main fundraising office in Abingdon, Oxfordshire and / or help out at one of our fundraising events Use your passion or hobby – get involved with like-minded people in your area.
Be part of our events support team and help us at events around the country
Why volunteer for Against Breast Cancer? You can make a real difference to our potentially lifesaving breast cancer research by giving us some of your time, skills and experience. There are many ways you can help, learn new skills, make new friends and have fun at the same time!
Job hunting? If you are between jobs you can keep active and have something for your CV
Retired or winding down? Open a new chapter in your life by making good use of your knowledge and expertise
Are you a student? Learn new skills, start building you CV and gain valuable work experience
Extra time to spare? You can help with fundraising, IT, marketing, events, and general office administration…whatever you do, you can make a valuable contribution.
Contact us today to find out how you can help. We look forward to hearing from you!
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