Volunteer Opportunity - Online Sales Assistant (High-Value Items)

Dunblane Development Trust
VO104591

Volunteer Opportunity - Online Sales Assistant (High-Value Items)
The Giving Tree / DDT Trading Ltd - Dunblane

The Giving Tree, our popular charity shop operated by DDT Trading Ltd, is looking for a volunteer to help sell high-value donated items online across platforms such as EBay and Vinted. This is a great opportunity to gain valuable experience in administration, e-commerce, sales, and teamwork while supporting a local charity.

Key Tasks

Sort and select high-value items from stock donations.

Prepare items to ensure they are clean, well-presented, and ready to sell.


Research items to understand market prices and demand.


Take high-quality photographs that showcase the item and clearly show any flaws.


Draft online listings that attract buyers and maximise sales.


Post listings after manager/supervisor approval.


Monitor listings, track interest, and make adjustments as needed.


Package and dispatch items promptly, ensuring they reach the customer safely.


Keep the shared drive updated with sale details.

Skills & Experience

Experience using eBay, Vinted or other online selling platforms.


Good IT and literacy skills.


Photography skills are useful but not essential.

What We Offer

Friendly welcome and mentoring/training as required.


Valuable work experience in e-commerce ,administration, sales, and team collaboration.


Opportunity to be part of the wider Dunblane Development Trust, including volunteer events.

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