Online Hub Volunteer - Batley, United Kingdom - Oxfam

Oxfam

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Batley, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Join the Oxfam community
At Oxfam Northern Hub, we sell donated clothing, têxtiles and accessories through a number of online platforms. We focus on showcasing our most fabulous donations; from on trend high street to designer labels and vintage pieces.

Become a Online Hub Volunteer
As an Online Hub Volunteer you can help with whatever part of the business that interests you.

We will give you all the training and support you need so you will develop your skills as part of our team.

You don't need to have any experience - we've got you covered. You can also get some lunch and travel costs too. Whatever you need, we're here to help.

Build your CV, skills, and confidence by volunteering at our fantastic online hub.
You can try a bit of everything or specialise in key areas:

Garment Care:

Make the most out of each donation You'll be responsible for hanging and steaming clothing and homewares, identifying damaged items and if you're handy with a needle and thread, helping out with basic repairs.

Photography:
Showcase the amazing donations we receive You'll be responsible for photographing and editing, ready for listing for sale online.

Copywriter:

You'll create accurate, exciting, and consistent listings, pricing stock, measuring garments and uploading this information to our online listing programme.

You will be given the opportunity to specialise in areas such as Womenswear, Menswear, Kids and Homeware.

Warehouse Operative:
Your role is essential in giving the best possible customer service. You'll be responsible for picking items that have sold, packing then sending them to their new home.

Volunteering that works for you
Volunteering can be very flexible to suit you.

So even if your skills don't match this role, get in touch and we will find something right for you.

This role can offer you:

A portfolio of skills which are transferable into many other industries
Full training in copywriting, fashion vocabulary and photography
A chance to work with like minded individuals who are passionate about sustainability and working to end poverty
A relaxed and interesting working environment
The opportunity to give back and do something enjoyable at the same time
A reference (available after three months volunteering)
Paid expenses
The opportunity to volunteer with Oxfam at one of the UK's major festivals (available after three months volunteering)

Job Type:
Volunteer

Flexible Language Requirement: