Volunteering Opportunity: Book specialist - eBay with Rennie Grove Peace Hospice Care
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Are you a bookworm with a knack for spotting hidden literary gems? We’re looking for a volunteer who loves books to help us list donated titles on eBayOpportunity Type: Long-term Commitment
District: Dacorum
Start Date: 20/11/2025
End Date: 31/03/2026
Location: From your office
Time of day: Weekday Mornings, Weekday Afternoons
Practical Considerations: The building at Berkhamsted is not wheelchair accessible, but we're really happy to talk to you about any reasonable adjustments we can make.
Requirements (additional): Informal chat
Suitable for: 18 – 25 year olds, Aged 26 and over, Older People, People with restricted mobility, Rehabilitation friendly
Suitable for volunteers interested in: End of Life, Bereavement & Hospices, Environment & Sustainability, Retail
Does this opportunity provide wheelchair access?: No
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Full Description:
From rare first editions to quirky paperbacks, you’ll be giving stories a second life while supporting a great cause!
Your mission (should you choose to accept it):
- Identify and describe books like a true bibliophile.
- Write engaging listings that make readers click “Buy Now.”
- Research prices so every book finds its perfect home.
- Keep our listings neat, accurate, and appealing.
What we’re looking for:
- A love for books and knowledge of genres, authors, and editions.
- Basic computer skills (don’t worry, we’ll train you!).
- Attention to detail and a flair for words.
- Someone who can work independently and flexibly.
What’s in it for you?
Share your passion for books while making a real difference.
Gain experience in online retail and product merchandising.
Flexible volunteering that fits around your life.
Bonus: You’ll discover some amazing reads along the way!