Ecommerce specialist volunteer - Paintings and Prints

Purpose of this role

We are donated a range of eclectic items and are looking for the help of a paintings and print specialist to help us list and value these items accurately for sale online.

Our paintings and prints specialist volunteer with the Ecommerce team based in our retail office. The team work together to source, list, pack and dispatch good quality donations. The money raised from the sale of these items helps fund patient care in your local community. We sell on online platforms, including eBay and Vinted, making the most out of every donation, and contribute to the recycling and reuse of pre-loved items, keeping them out of landfill.

We are a busy, and friendly retail team of staff and volunteers, working in a fast-moving environment to meet demanding deadlines.

Main tasks

·        researching and writing descriptions for donated items using a template

·        advising on a starting price for the appropriate auction site

·        restoring and repairing items for sale using specialist skills

·        striving to maximise the income we receive for each item to support our patient care

What are we looking for?

·        someone with specialist knowledge of paintings and prints- a relevant qualification or professional experience would be really welcome

·        an excellent standard of English and grammar

·        someone who can follow a process accurately

·        age 16+