| About the Position | |
| Position # | 3255 |
| Organization | Big Brothers Big Sisters of Victoria |
| Position | Online Auction Volunteer - Online Revenue Streams |
| Location | 230 Bay Street, Victoria, BC, Canada |
| Impact Statement | Big Brothers Big Sisters of Victoria and Area is a not-for-profit, charitable organization offering preventative support to children and youth through mentoring. For over 20 years we have operated a Social Enterprise to raise funds for our programs. This Social Enterprise provides a valued service in recycling and textile diversion through the collection and repurposing of donated goods. |
| Description |
The Online Auction team helps fund these life-changing relationships for vulnerable children and youth. The members of this team take the donated goods we receive and post them to online streams, raising funds for our mentoring programs while also decreasing the amount of waste being brought to the landfill. Members of this team will pick items of value from our intake, post them to online marketplace streams, create unique descriptions, and complete the appraisal of these items. Primary tasks: Appraising the value of vintage, collectible, art, household, and other items using critical thinking, Google, and other tools Secondary tasks: Write thorough descriptions based on their appraisal Stage and photograph items to be posted either on online auction or online marketplace |
| Training Details | On-site training |
| Working Conditions |
- PPE (provided if necessary) - Regular logged cleaning and sanitation - Other rules and measures as prescribed by WorkSafe BC - Limited accessibility conditions in the office space (stairs) |
| Minimum Duration | 4 - 6 months |
| Timing | Weekday - Daytime |
| Time Detail | Flexible schedule, with options of volunteering 5 days a week from 10am-5pm (any time length, any shift) |
| Age | 16+ |
| Ideal for | An Individual |
| Transportation | On a bus route |
| Area(s) of Interest | Events/Fundraising, Office Work, Retail Sales/Donations |
| Skill(s) | Written Communication, Analysis, Computer Skills, Accountability, Estimating |
| How to Apply | |
| Application Link: | |
| Website | http://bbbsvictoria.com |
| Send an Email Message | |
| Contact | Talia Papa |
| Phone | 250-475-1117 Ext. 40 |
| Address | 230 Bay Street Victoria, V9A 3K5 |
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