Volunteer Hub
Ecommerce volunteer
Organisation Details
Scope
Activity type: Disability , Retail
Stellify Award: This opportunity is part of 'Make a Difference'
Organisation Description: National Disabilities Charity
Description of role: Do you want to help raising vital funds for Scope, the disability equality charity?
Do you thrive in an exciting and inclusive working environment?
Do you have a few hours a week to support our ecommerce operation?
You might like our Ecommerce volunteer role!
About this role
You will be vital to the work of our Ecommerce Hub in helping to quality check and assist in the process of listing products from our corporate partners.
Your role may include:
• Quality checking products and their condition
• Photographing items in our dedicated Photography Room (a good attention to detail and understanding of brand consistency is advantageous!)
• Researching products
• Various housekeeping duties, including helping to keep our listing area tidy
• Sorting stock and prioritising seasonal products for listers to list
When and where
You will be based in our Scope Ecommerce Hub19 – 20 Guide Street. Salford M50 1BX. We can be flexible on the times you would like to volunteer during our hub opening times (Monday-Friday 8am-4pm). We’d love your help for as little as 1 hour a week, but if you can give more time that would help us even more.
Who we’re looking for
You must be over 18 years old. We welcome anyone who is passionate about disability equality and willing to get stuck in with various duties to support our mission. Experience in the following is advantageous, though not essential: Listing items for sale on marketplace platforms, product photography, copywriting, stock management, general housekeeping duties and basic IT skills.
We particularly welcome applications from disabled people. Equality and inclusion are at the heart of Scope’s mission. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment for all volunteers.
Skills and experience you can gain
• Teamwork
• Organisation
• Photography
• Product research/copywriting
• Ecommerce
• Effective communication skills
• Health and safety
• Valuable experience for your CV
• Experience of a large, national disability charity
What we can offer you
• Introduction to Scope
• Demonstration of your tasks
• Training courses, in person and online
• Personal development opportunities
• Support and regular catchups from a dedicated line manager
• Agreed out of pocket expenses
• Adjustments to make the role accessible for you
• Work experience for your CV
• A work reference
• 20% discount in our Scope eBay shop
Safeguarding
Safeguarding is everyone’s responsibility. Scope is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and wellbeing of children and adults at risk, whether receiving services or being staff or volunteers. It expects all trustees, staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
Volunteering at Scope.
Scope is a disability equality charity providing practical information, emotional support and campaigning for a fairer society. As an Ecommerce volunteer, you’ll help raise vital funds for our work towards everyday equality for disabled people. You will be making a real difference to the lives of disabled people and their families.
How to apply
1. You must first register your interest via the Volunteer Hub account all you need to do is press apply now in the advert and then submit your email address.
2. Follow this link to complete an online application https://www.scope.org.uk/volunteering/volunteering-opportunities/ecommerce-volunteer/
Do you thrive in an exciting and inclusive working environment?
Do you have a few hours a week to support our ecommerce operation?
You might like our Ecommerce volunteer role!
About this role
You will be vital to the work of our Ecommerce Hub in helping to quality check and assist in the process of listing products from our corporate partners.
Your role may include:
• Quality checking products and their condition
• Photographing items in our dedicated Photography Room (a good attention to detail and understanding of brand consistency is advantageous!)
• Researching products
• Various housekeeping duties, including helping to keep our listing area tidy
• Sorting stock and prioritising seasonal products for listers to list
When and where
You will be based in our Scope Ecommerce Hub19 – 20 Guide Street. Salford M50 1BX. We can be flexible on the times you would like to volunteer during our hub opening times (Monday-Friday 8am-4pm). We’d love your help for as little as 1 hour a week, but if you can give more time that would help us even more.
Who we’re looking for
You must be over 18 years old. We welcome anyone who is passionate about disability equality and willing to get stuck in with various duties to support our mission. Experience in the following is advantageous, though not essential: Listing items for sale on marketplace platforms, product photography, copywriting, stock management, general housekeeping duties and basic IT skills.
We particularly welcome applications from disabled people. Equality and inclusion are at the heart of Scope’s mission. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment for all volunteers.
Skills and experience you can gain
• Teamwork
• Organisation
• Photography
• Product research/copywriting
• Ecommerce
• Effective communication skills
• Health and safety
• Valuable experience for your CV
• Experience of a large, national disability charity
What we can offer you
• Introduction to Scope
• Demonstration of your tasks
• Training courses, in person and online
• Personal development opportunities
• Support and regular catchups from a dedicated line manager
• Agreed out of pocket expenses
• Adjustments to make the role accessible for you
• Work experience for your CV
• A work reference
• 20% discount in our Scope eBay shop
Safeguarding
Safeguarding is everyone’s responsibility. Scope is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and wellbeing of children and adults at risk, whether receiving services or being staff or volunteers. It expects all trustees, staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
Volunteering at Scope.
Scope is a disability equality charity providing practical information, emotional support and campaigning for a fairer society. As an Ecommerce volunteer, you’ll help raise vital funds for our work towards everyday equality for disabled people. You will be making a real difference to the lives of disabled people and their families.
How to apply
1. You must first register your interest via the Volunteer Hub account all you need to do is press apply now in the advert and then submit your email address.
2. Follow this link to complete an online application https://www.scope.org.uk/volunteering/volunteering-opportunities/ecommerce-volunteer/
Skills / qualities associated with the role: Commercial Awareness, IT Skills, Oral Communication Skills, Practical Skills, Team Working
Are volunteer expenses available?: Yes
Duration of role: Ongoing / Long term
Opportunity times: Monday AM, Monday PM, Tuesday AM, Tuesday PM, Wednesday AM, Wednesday PM, Thursday AM, Thursday PM, Friday AM, Friday PM
DBS required: Off
Can reasonable adjustments be made regarding additional needs?: Yes
Is this organisation part of the Sports Volunteering Scheme (SVS)?: No
Minimum hours commitment: 1 hour a week
Location:
19 – 20 Guide Street
Salford
M50 1BX