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Merchandise Coordinator

Volunteering opportunity with Guide Dogs Scotland

Organisation
Guide Dogs Scotland (not a Fife-based organisation)
Type
Fundraising
Benefits
Sensory Impairment
Age
18 to 99
Expenses
Yes – Reasonable out-of-pocket expenses will be reimbursed. These should be discussed with your Line Manager prior to outlay and must be submitted within the prescribed guidelines as detailed in the Guide Dogs Volunteer Expenses Policy.
Saltire Awards
Not suitable for the Saltire Awards (for volunteers aged 12 to 25)
Taster
No taster session for this opportunity
Reference
VO103780 · updated 7 January 2026

About this opportunity

Are you organised, creative, and passionate about making a difference? Join Guide Dogs as a Merchandise Coordinator and help support their life-changing work for people with sight loss.
In this rewarding role, you’ll manage and promote merchandise, support fundraising events, and engage closely with volunteers and supporters. You’ll help ensure our products reflect the values and impact of Guide Dogs while providing excellent service to our community.
What you’ll do:
• Coordinate stock, orders, and deliveries
• Support fundraising teams and events
• Develop new merchandise ideas
• Maintain accurate records
Make a real impact. Apply today and help Guide Dogs change lives.

When it takes place

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What you need to know

Training

Guide Dogs will provide an induction and ongoing support. You can be part of a supportive team, volunteer flexibly and access training and development opportunities.

Experience

• Strong organisational and communication skills
• A proactive, positive attitude
• Experience in retail or events (Not Essential)

Restrictions

No Gender Restriction.

How to apply

Induction/Training; Informal Chat; Interview; References; Trial Period

Travel

Events will take place within 15 miles of Dunfermline.

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