eBay Retail Merchandise Volunteer

About this role

Our volunteers are invaluable.  As an eBay Merchandise Volunteer, you will have a direct impact in helping us to raise vital funds supporting the work of the retail team specifically focused on fundraising through sales on eBay from interesting higher value donated items or new products.  You can make a real difference in generating a better return on sales and subsequent funds raised.

Will it suit me?

If you have experience in selling on eBay or a similar on-line marketplace, with a really inquisitive mind and a flair for creative thinking, this role is made for you.  The flexibility is here for you to volunteer your time from 2-3 hours or more on an adhoc or regular basis to suit you any time between 9am-5pm Monday to Friday.

Typical tasks the work could involve

·         Research the potential value of items and agree on pricing

·         Photograph items

·         Prepare descriptions for sale on-line

·         Decide on the right images to load

• •   Monitor and manage the sale from concept to close

Experience of and confidence with using computers would be an advantage.  This role will involve some moving and handling of items in order to photograph and prepare listings, as well as packing them up ready for shipment.

This role could be based at the Hospice in Loughborough, or one of our five shop locations to suit the interested individual – Loughborough, Blaby, Market Harborough, Melton Mowbray or Beeston (Nottingham).

When you can volunteer

Requirements

• References needed
• Willing to take a DBS Check

Volunteers need to be aged 17 or above to express interest in this role.

Location

Location Lark Rise, Loughborough, LE11 2HS