Nonprofit
Published 8/28/25 8:00PM

Business Mentor: E-Commerce

Remote, Volunteer must be in United States
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  • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime, evenings), Weekends (daytime, evenings)
    Commitment Details:
    Based on volunteer's availability
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    2
    Cause Areas:
    Community Development, Economic Development, Education, Entrepreneurship, Job & Workplace
    Good For:
    Age 55+
    Participation Requirements:
    Attend Orientation
    Age Requirement:
    25+

    Description

    Leverage your skillset to give back helping entrepreneurs introduce e-commerce into their sales and marketing mix.

    In this position you will be able to guide clients through the platform selection, the set up process, and the best practices for their business.

    You will have the opportunity to use your skills and experience to help clients learn how to promote their products and services.

    Desirable skills:

    • Online store platforms (Shopify, WooCommerce, Wix, Squarespace, BigCommerce, etc.)
    • Marketplace knowledge (Amazon, eBay, Etsy, Walmart Marketplace, etc.)
    • Payment systems (Stripe, PayPal, Square, etc.) and basic knowledge of PCI compliance/security
    • Order fulfillment & logistics (shipping, dropshipping, inventory management, returns)
    • Customer service best practices for online businesses

    Location

    Remote
    Volunteer must be in United States
    Associated Location
    Springfield, MA, USA

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