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(Barra) Area Trading Co-ordinator

Published: 28/05/2008 Updated: 07/03/2011
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(Barra) Area Trading Co-ordinator

When We Need You

From 28/05/2008 onwards

About Opportunity

You will be responsible for seeking out and developing volunteer trading opportunities throug new and existing branches/groups. Specifically you will ensure that branches/groups maximise trading within their own locality, that they have sufficient stocks of trading goods and that they trade within the guidelines set out by Save the Children. In addition you will be looking to develop new trading groups where currently there is little if any Save the Children trading acitivity. You will be supported by the Area Manager and the SCUK Trading Team

About Save the Children

Save the Children fights for children's rights and delivers immediate and lasting improvements to children's lives world-wide. We look forward to a world that respects and values each child, that listens to children and learns and where all children have hope and opportunity. Since the 1920's our work has involved emergencies, refugees, health, working towards long-term solutions in developing countries, fundraising and work with volunteers.

Skills & Experience

We are looking for someone who is friendly and enthusiastic, with excellent organisational and communication skills, with either experience of, or a keen interest in retail or business. A genuine interest in the work of Save the Children is essential

Travel Details

The position covers the Area of North Scotland which includes the Highlands and Island, Aberdeenshire and Morayshire. therefore you need to be based within thsee Areas. The travel will be minimal but you will be required to attend meetings and other events in North Scotland. Access to a vehicle is important to transport trading goods.

Restrictions

Access to a vehicle can be necessary

Requirements

Induction/Training, Interview, References

Training and Induction Details

(induction and training will be given by local volunteer)

Work Type

Charity Shops / Retail

Client Group

Children

Accessibility Details

No Wheelchair Access
No Disabled Toilet

Frequency & Commitment

No minimum commitment required.

Minimum Age

Volunteers must be at least 18 years of age.

Volunteers Required

1

Reference Code

63-335

Opportunity Provided By

Volunteer Centre Western Isles

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Contact Details


2nd Floor Prospect House
8 Clifton Terrace
Edinburgh
Scotland
EH2 1DF


Contact: Nicola Sinclair
Tel: 0131 527 8200
Website: http://www.savethechildre...

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