Over 1663 jobs live right now. Start searching to find your next job today.

Volunteer Online E-Commerce Assistant

Keswick, Cumbria (On-site)
Unpaid role, expenses paid
Voluntary

Actively Interviewing

This organisation is scheduling interviews as applications come in. They're ready to hire as soon as they find the right person. Don't miss your opportunity, apply now!

Job description

Online Shop Volunteer Role Profile

Volunteer Role Online Shop Volunteer

Volunteer Manager Shop Manager

Where you will be based Shop

Why we want you

Together we can help people facing poverty all over the world – all from right

here, in this very shop. Join our friendly team as an Oxfam Volunteer and you’ll

find yourself at the heart of your community, making amazing things happen.

What Oxfam does

Oxfam is a movement of people from around the world who won’t live with

poverty. We have two key aims:

Responding to emergencies happening in the world now, giving vital

support to people facing poverty due to conflict, climate change and

natural disasters.

Empowering communities to challenge and change systems that promote

inequality, so together we can beat poverty for good.

Oxfam shops have been fundraising to support Oxfam’s work since 1947,

raising millions every year to support people facing poverty.

Young Volunteers

The minimum age to volunteer with Oxfam is 14 years old. If a role is not

suitable for someone under 18 we will happily try to find an alternative role.

Parental consent and safeguarding considerations will be required for those

under 18. You can find out more about safeguarding on our website.

Covid-19

We want to make sure everyone feels safe in our shops. Our shops comply fully

with regulations and we provide PPE.

Let’s beat poverty together.

What you will be doing

Researching donated items to find value them

Preparing items to make the most of our donations

Writing accurate descriptions to go on our website

Taking quality photographs to attract online customers

Packing and posting online orders

Putting your passion to good use by specialising in your favourite areas

The skills you need

Helpful and friendly

Happy to be part of a team

Excited to learn new skills

Basic IT skills

What's in it for you

Some lunch and travel costs

Improve skills and boost your CV

Grow your confidence and meet new people

We can be flexible around your education, family, work, or health etc.

Possible references for future employers

Chance to improve your writing, IT and language skills

Disclaimer

We need one reference and proof of ID for all volunteers and ask you to sign up

to Oxfam's Code of Conduct.

Posted by
Oxfam View profile Organisation type Registered Charity Company size 501 - 1000
Posted on: 27 November 2024
Closing date: 25 February 2025 at 16:23
Tags: Retail / Sales, Ethnic Minority / BAME, Human Rights, Humanitarian Aid, Women's Rights

The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.