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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
Contact Details
2nd Floor Prospect House
8 Clifton Terrace
Edinburgh
Scotland
EH2 1DF
Contact: Nicola Sinclair
Tel: 0131 527 8200
Website: http://www.savethechildre...

