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Volunteer Book Shop Manager Ashford Kent Volunteer Centre Institute of Heraldic and Genealogical Studies Short Description: Volunteer to Launch and Run Our Charity Bookshop! Are you a book lover with a passion for giving back? We're seeking an enthusiastic Volunteer Bookshop Manager to develop and operate our charity bookshop in Canterbury. Detailed Description Join Our Team: Volunteer to Launch and Run Our Charity Bookshop! What You'll Do Develop the Vision: Source donated books, design the shop layout, and create an inviting space for readers of all ages. Run Daily Operations: Manage stock, handle sales (cash & card), organise events like book clubs or author readings, and promote the shop via social media and local networks. Drive Impact: All proceeds support The Institute of Heraldic and Genealogical Studies Educational Trust - turning pages into positive change. What We're Looking For Passion for books, community, and charity work. Organisational skills, creativity, and basic retail experience (preferred but not essential - we'll train you!). Commitment: 10-20 hours/week, flexible. Perks Be the heart of a community hub. Gain leadership experience and references for your CV. Enjoy free books, coffee, cake, and camaraderie. Ready to Open a New Chapter? Email your interest and a bit about yourself to or drop in at 80-82 Northgate, Canterbury, CT11BA. Applications open now - let's make reading accessible for everyone! Activities You Will Be Doing Administration Marketing, PR & Media Retail & Charity Shops Volunteer Management What Is in It for You Be the heart of a community hub. Gain leadership experience and references for your CV. Coffee, cake, and camaraderie provided! Time Commitment Commitment: 10-20 hours/week, flexible. Postcode: CT1 1BA Role Address: 80 - 82 Northgate, Canterbury, Kent, CT11BA Number of volunteers required: 1