Faith-Based Sales Coordinator (part-time) in Madison, WI
1) The primary purpose of this position is to increase the number of new prospects and new customers in SERRV's national church-based consignment and wholesale channels in order to raise sales in those departments within 2012. Due to the nature of this position, the applicant must be comfortable interacting with people of the Christian and other faiths and with church organizations. Requires a commitment to fair trade as a strategy to reduce poverty and empower low income and marginalized people. Learn more!
Open Volunteer Position in China
2) Seeking volunteer to work directly with Threads of Yunnan, an organization that works with small-scale artisan groups in some of the impoverished villages in the Yunnan province of China. Volunteer will develop products for existing and potential customer base, explore existing available materials and techniques to incorporate into products in new ways, and develop a work plan for product development with measurable goals.
3) Volunteers needed for REPAIR WORK of handcrafts. Sometimes our artisan partners' product arrives in the warehouse damaged during the shipping process from our partners overseas to our warehouse, and sometimes a product arrives with quality problems because of issues in production.
Often, this product can be repaired at our warehouse in New Windsor so that it is first quality and can be sold to customers.
We are looking for volunteers that have experience in any of the below tasks, to help us fix artisan products:
