About Oxfam Ireland
Oxfam is a global movement of people who won’t live with the injustice of poverty. Volunteers play a vital role in our work. We have many exciting opportunities for people who want to make a difference and help us achieve our goals.
Oxfam shops play a significant part in raising vital funds for our work around the world. From your local shop and community you can make a significant contribution to the lives of people in greatest need.
What's Involved
FASHION RELIEF 2020, hosted by Lorraine Keane, takes place in The RDS, Dublin, 27th- 29th March. Featuring new, pre-loved designer and high-quality clothing from celebrities, designers, fashion influencers and retailers as well as catwalk shows during the day, showcasing coveted designer items. 100% of profits raised will go to those suffering from extreme hunger and poverty in places like Yemen.
Be part of the action, we have lots of opportunities. Join us for a shift, the day or get involved the whole weekend! (Please note volunteers must be 18yrs + to take part in this event)
Friday 27th March - In preparation for the event, we are seeking volunteers to assist with set-up–this is a great opportunity to get a sneak peak of what will be on offer to purchase at the sale and reserve your FREE TICKET to the event.
Saturday 28th/ Sunday 29th March – Be part of the action at the event itself by manning one of our many exciting fashion stalls selling celebrity-owned fashions and high-end pieces or help us in the evening to tear down after a busy day raising funds.
What's required for this position
Willing to work as part of a team and make a difference with your valuable spare time.
- Personable Skills
- Retail/ Customer Service
Level of English required for this role:
Basic English
Times and commitment required for this role
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Minimum time commitment: Once Off
Hours required: 4hrs Once off
Other Details
Location of volunteering opportunity:
RDS, Dublin.
Screening details for this role:
- References
- Application Form
- Identification Check (photo ID etc…)
Volunteers will be provided with the following supports:
- Support/ advice/ recognition
- Supervision
- Initial induction and training
- Insurance cover
Volunteers with the following challenges will be supported in this role
- Physical Disability
- Sensory Disability
- Learning Disability
- Mental Health Difficulties
Age restrictions:
Over 18
Is this opportunity suitable for groups/teams of volunteers?
Yes
Benefits you will receive as a volunteer
Great opportunity to gain event experience or just volunteer as part of a fun event raising vital funds with Oxfam. Fun atmosphere, meet new people and be supported in your role.
Getting there
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