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VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES IN SAN FRANCISCO

Volunteer opportunities abound at Under One Roof, located in the heart of the Castro neighborhood in San Francisco!

We have numerous opportunities for people with all sorts of skills to contribute to the fight against HIV/AIDS. You do not need prior experience in these areas to volunteer and we give you a complete orientation prior to your first day "on the job".

Since Under One Roof is a retail gift store, volunteer opportunities are a great way for you to learn the retail business first hand while also giving back and supporting those in need. Volunteering at Under One Roof is also a great way to meet others who share your enthusiasm for the cause and who like actively participating in their community.

CURRENT VOLUNTEER ROLES AT UNDER ONE ROOF:

Store Operations:

  • Sales Associates
  • Customer Greeters
  • Sales Trainers
  • Display/Visual Merchandisers
  • Stocking/Inventory Control Assistants
  • Shipping/Order Processing Assistants
  • Loss Prevention Assistants

Administrative:

  • Webmaster

Help us take our website to the next level by building traffic, improving our links with other HIV/AIDS sites, optimizing search engine rankings, and improving usability, graphics, and overall content.

  • Marketing/PR

Help promote our store by pitching story ideas; writing press releases; developing relationships with local writers, reporters, and editors; and improving communication with magazines, tourist associations, and retail trade associations.

  • Corporate Business Development

We're looking for an experienced business development volunteer who would like to strategically build relationships for comarketing of our promotions, sell sponsorships of our store's front window, and come up with creative new ideas for increasing the visibility of our brand.

  • Fundraising
  • Volunteer Recruitment
  • Database Management
  • Office Administration
  • Storage Site Coordination
  • Special Projects

Board of Director Committees:

  • Finance

Members will assist with the analysis of business performance and with financial forecasting for new business initiatives.

  • Marketing, Public Relations and Advertising

Members will assist with marketing plan development, branding, sales promotions, advertising, publicity, in-store collateral, email marketing, celebrity affiliations, tie-in and sponsored promotions, publicity and events marketing. The Marketing Committee has an urgent need for a Web Master, a Public Relations Expert, and a Corporate Business and Sponsorship Development Expert.

  • Fundraising & Planned Giving

Members will help with donor cultivation, planning events, organizing merchandise donation drives, soliciting corporate sponsorship, grantwriting, and organizing our annual events.

  • Volunteer Recruitment, Retention and Development

Members will help with volunteer recruitment, orientation, and training for opportunities that include in-store operations, in-store and off-site events, merchandising, and inventory management/logistics.

  • Legal/Governance

Members will help guide organizational restructuring, bylaw resolution drafting, HR policies, HR issue resolution and legal contract drafting.

  • Retail/Merchandising

Members will help drive improved system modifications, open to buy plan review, analysis of retail performance and metrics and sales planning.

If you have questions about any of the opportunities below, or if you're ready to offer your time and expertise:

Contact our volunteer coordinator at 415-503-2300

 

 

 



"I volunteer to honor the memory of a very close friend who died of AIDS and to support my current HIV+ friends"

- Ellen Kratz


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