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We’re looking for enthusiastic and detail-oriented volunteers to join our Ecommerce Team
and help list and sell items on platforms such as Vinted, Etsy, eBay, and TikTok Shop. This
is a great opportunity to gain valuable office-based experience, contribute to a meaningful
cause, and boost your CV.
Main duties of this role may include any of the following:
• Sort, research, and price donated items for online sale
• Create engaging product listings on platforms such as Vinted, Etsy, eBay, and
TikTok, liaising with staff to ensure compliance with associated regulations and
St Helena policies
• Photograph and write descriptions for items, ensuring accuracy and appeal In
line with St Helena branding
• Monitor listings and help with order fulfilment
• Track sales and help with stock management
• Be aware of ecommerce trends and platform best practices
• Understand the importance of confidentiality and adhere to all data protection
regulations
• Represent St Helena Hospice in a positive and professional manner in line with
hospice Values
Training & supervision
• Valuable office-based work experience in digital retail and ecommerce
• Hands-on training with major online platforms
• Experience in photography and content writing
• A reference for your CV and future job applications
• Confidence and skills that are transferable across many industries
• The opportunity to make a difference and support our charitable work
• Regular supervision with dedicated line manager
Experience & qualifications required
• Interest in online selling, fashion, vintage items, or social media
• Basic computer literacy and good attention to detail
• Creativity and a good eye for presentation and photography
• Ability to work independently and as part of a small, friendly team
• Prior experience with any of the platforms is helpful but not essential – full
training will be given
Personal attributes
• Passionate about St Helena
• Attention to detail
• Good communication skills
• Comfortable handling cash
• Reliable and trustworthy
• Be comfortable approaching and engaging with members of the public
• Team player with a friendly outlook
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Volunteering at St Helena is very flexible and we will work around your availability.
19b Westside Centre
Colchester
CO3 8PH
You will be redirected to the Volunteer Essex website to express your interest.
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