Visual Merchandise Volunteer (Benwell)

Visual Merchandiser Volunteer 

Barnardo's receives donations of a variety of items which we sell in our Superstores. We are looking for a visual merchandiser volunteer to support with creating eye-catching shelves and window displays. 

The role would be a great fit for someone who has a real passion for fashion, an eye for detail and understands basic principles of visual merchandising. Your role is to create amazing displays which will make Barnardo's stand out on the high street and encourage members of the public to come into our stores. 

It would be great if you could volunteer one shift a week (or even more if you want) but we’re always happy to be flexible to work around your availability. 

Why we want you 

We are looking for a visual merchandiser volunteer to support with creating eye-catching displays within our stores. 

What you will be doing 

• Creating eye-catching window displays. 

• Merchandising shelves and dressing mannequins etc. 

• Ensuring branding/marketing guidelines are met within the store. 

• Prepare items for sale, including ensuring pricing is correct and visible. 

• Support with any marketing campaigns in the store. 

What's in it for you 

• Volunteering in a fast paced and diverse environment. 

• Have fun and meet new people. 

• Develop skills for your CV including confidence, teamwork and problem solving. 

• Make a difference to the lives of children, young people and their families. 

• Learning and development opportunities 

• Full training and experience of working in retail as a volunteer. 

Disclaimer 

We look to recruit a diverse range of volunteers. If your skills don't fit the above, please do not let this put you off as we are able to be flexible with most of our roles. If you are unable to apply online through the link on this page, please visit your local store for a paper application form or contact the Barnardo's Volunteering Team on volunteering@barnardos.org.uk 

Minimum age for this role is 14