Overview
Transform Our Shop with Your Creative Flair! Are you passionate about design and keen to make a difference? Join us as a Visual Merchandising Volunteer and become a key player in making our shops vibrant and inviting spaces. Your creativity will help us turn pre-loved treasures and new product lines into visually captivating displays that attract customers and boost sales. Each display you design will play a crucial role in not only enhancing the shopping experience but also raising vital funds to support pets in need.
In this role, you\'ll have the opportunity to showcase your talent by designing stunning window and in-store displays that engage and inspire. You\'ll update shop layouts to reflect seasonal changes and promotions, ensuring the store remains dynamic and appealing throughout the year. By organising products effectively, you\'ll help maximise sales and enhance the overall customer experience, all while collaborating closely with our enthusiastic team to maintain a welcoming and energetic shop atmosphere.
Volunteering with us offers more than just a chance to express your creativity. You\'ll gain valuable experience in design and merchandising within a supportive and collaborative team environment. Your efforts will not only contribute to the success of our shop but also support our mission of helping pets in need. Plus, you\'ll be promoting sustainability by giving pre-loved items a new lease on life and supporting our environmental goals.
We provide comprehensive training to ensure you feel confident and well-equipped in your role. With flexible shift options, we’re happy to work with your availability. If you have a knack for design and a passion for making a difference, we’d love for you to join us.
Apply now to start your rewarding experience as a Visual Merchandising Volunteer and help create a shopping destination that shines!
What you will be doing
* Designing visually captivating window and in-store displays to attract and engage customers
* Updating shop displays and layouts to reflect seasonal changes and promotions, keeping the store dynamic
* Organising products to enhance customer experience and maximise sales
* Collaborating with the team to maintain a welcoming and energetic atmosphere
The skills you need
* A flair for spotting design opportunities and creating inviting displays
* Attention to detail to ensure displays are well presented and appealing
* Care and precision in handling tasks to contribute to a smoothly running shop
* A friendly, collaborative spirit, enjoying teamwork to enhance the store environment
What\'s in it for you
* Be a Hero for Pets, make a direct impact on the lives of pets in need
* Gain experience, volunteering is a real asset for your CV and could lead to a whole new career
* Join a Supportive Community and become part of a team dedicated to pet welfare
* Discover Personal Satisfaction, feel good about contributing to a cause you care about
* Support Sustainability, help reduce waste by giving donated items a new life
* Keep active, nobody who volunteers in a charity shop ever needs a gym membership!
* And we’ll pay your out-of-pocket expenses in line with our Volunteer Expenses Policy
Disclaimer
This role can be flexible to suit your time commitments. We believe that every pet should enjoy a healthy life in a happy home, and we always seek to involve the best people who share our values and commitment so we can continue to help and support pet owners across the UK to achieve this. At Blue Cross, we want you to feel that you belong, without the need to hide any part of who you are. Diversity and inclusion at Blue Cross means creating an organisation where all people, regardless of gender, race, sexual orientation, religion, nation or country of origin, disability, age, and socioeconomic backgrounds are welcomed, respected, supported, and have access to equal opportunities. We are working hard to reflect the world we live in and the communities we serve at every level of our organisation. As much as we have made positive advances, we consider diversity and inclusion to be a work in progress – a continual commitment that remains a priority for all of us. If you would like to talk to us about any accessibility needs that we can support with in terms of our volunteer recruitment processes, then please do get in touch. You can email volunteering@bluecross.org.uk and we can organise for the right team member to get in touch with you for a discussion.
47 Pride Hill, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY1 1DN, United Kingdom
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