We have various eBay volunteer opportunities available. You could make a difference by supporting our retail warehouse team or our individual shops in the operation of their eBay shops.
What you will be doing
Please note this is a voluntary role.
You will support the Shop Manager to ensure the smooth operating of the eBay shop for their retail unit, to include:
- Assessing identified items, researching and deciding on selling price (using eBay and other sites as reference)
- Prepare goods for selling on eBay
- Bringing to the attention of the Shop Manager any defects in items set-aside for listing (if not already identified)
- Listing items on eBay, including taking photos of items and writing detailed descriptions
- Responding to questions or queries relating to listings made
- Packaging and arranging postage of items in a timely manner
- Maintain excellent customer feedback from buyers.
New skills and training you will gain
- Training and support will be given to ensure volunteers are comfortable and confident
- Developing on-line retail skills and customer
This role would suit you if you
- Have experience and understanding of selling on eBay
- Have an understanding of the charity sector and retail are desirable
- Are computer literate with good written communication skills
- Are able to work with minimal supervision but also as part of a team
- Are able to work to deadlines
- Are enthusiastic and passionate about building this side of the retail business.
When
To be discussed and agreed with shop manager.
Where
Supporting one of our Somerset-based charity shops. There is the opportunity for part or all of this role to be undertaken from home.
eBay Volunteer
eBay Volunteer application/registration of interest