The KAUST Second Chance Thrift Shop needs new volunteer committee members to stay open!

03 November, 2024

Are you passionate about sustainability and supporting our community? The KAUST Second Chance Thrift Shop is looking for a Volunteer President and Volunteer Secretary, to join our current Volunteer Treasurer, in running the Thrift Shop. This is a unique opportunity to make a real impact, fostering environmental consciousness while supporting the community’s access to affordable pre-loved items. 
 

Volunteer President Role Overview: As Volunteer President, you’ll oversee the Thrift Shop’s operations, working with a team of 20-40 volunteers, and collaborating with KAUST partners to promote sustainable living, and ensuring procedures are followed. 

Volunteer Secretary Role Overview: As Volunteer Secretary, you’ll oversee administrative functions supporting the Thrift Shop, including volunteer recruitment, communication and record keeping.  

Requirements: 

  • Must be a KAUST resident or employee aged 18+. 
  • Have the intention of joining the committee for a minimum of a year. 
  • Please note that these are volunteer, unpaid roles. 
     

If you’re ready to make a difference in either role, please apply by emailing secondchance.kaust@gmail.com for the details. 

To stay open, the Thrift Shop needs to fill the Volunteer President role by the end of November 2024. 

We hope that you will consider joining our diverse and dedicated team of volunteers.