Job Title: Ecommerce Assistant Location: Donation Centre Reports To: Ecommerce Manager Salary: £24,441 per annum Hours: 37.5 hours per week Contract Type: Permanent Are you passionate about online selling and looking for a role where your skills can make a real difference? At Saint Catherine's Hospice, our growing retail operation is a vital part of how we fund our care. With more valuable donations now being channelled into our online platforms, we're recruiting a proactive and organised Ecommerce Assistant to support our Ecommerce Manager in driving income from online sales - and helping us reach even more people in need. This is a brand-new role at an exciting time for the team. Based at our newly opened Donation Centre, you'll work alongside dedicated staff and volunteers to build on the early success of our ecommerce activity across platforms like eBay and Vinted. Role Purpose To help deliver income growth through effective online trading, ensuring donated goods are listed, sold, and dispatched efficiently. You'll contribute to the smooth running of our ecommerce function and support volunteers in a dynamic, retail-driven environment that plays a key strategic role in the future of Saint Catherine's Hospice. Key Responsibilities As our Ecommerce Assistant, you'll play a hands-on role in helping us grow our online retail income. Working closely with the Ecommerce Manager and a team of fantastic volunteers, you'll: List and sell donated items across platforms like eBay and Vinted, using great photography and accurate descriptions to showcase products. Pick, pack, and dispatch orders, ensuring customers receive a smooth and positive experience from purchase to delivery. Work with volunteers, offering support, training, and encouragement so they can confidently contribute to the online sales process. Identify standout donations and help us make the most of high-value or collectible items. Support innovation and growth, exploring new online platforms and contributing ideas to help improve how we work. You'll be part of a small team, with the opportunity to support how we shape how our ecommerce operations What We're Looking For Experience with ecommerce platforms (especially eBay and Vinted) is desirable. A good eye for detail and strong photography and written communication skills. Excellent organisational and time management abilities. A friendly, positive attitude and a willingness to work collaboratively. An appreciation for the contribution of volunteers, and the ability to support and motivate them. Why Join Saint Catherine's? Every item sold online helps us continue to offer compassionate, end-of-life care free of charge to people across our community. By joining our team, you'll be doing more than just a job - you'll be making a real difference, every day. What We Offer A meaningful role contributing to the mission of Saint Catherine’s Hospice Full induction and on-the-job training Opportunities for personal and professional development Supportive team culture with regular supervision Pension, annual leave, staff discount, wellbeing support Free on-site parking Discounts within our shops Employee Assistance Programme and wellbeing support Apply Now: Whether you're ready to apply or just want an informal chat to find out more, please get in touch. We’d be happy to talk through the roles and your interests. Email: human.resources@saintcatherines.org.uk Telephone: 01723 351421 Closing date for applications 31.7.25 Saint Catherine’s Hospice is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. All staff are expected to share this commitment and work in accordance with our safeguarding policies and procedures. A standard DBS check will be required for this role.