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Writing Fridays Volunteer

Logan City Council
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Logan City Council Libraries runs a program called Writing Fridays which is a a “sit down and write” group where the volunteer writing facilitator uses a timer to keep everyone focused on their writing projects. Participants book into the in-person at Logan Central Library's Hive Central coworking space.

We require volunteers to help facilitate or Writing Fridays sessions. Each Writing Fridays volunteer will facilitate a session on average once per month. Logan residents preferred but not essential.

Volunteers will be required to:

  • Assist in the weekly Writing Fridays program, using the Pomodoro Technique as a time management method to assist participants to focus on their individual writing projects
  • Encourage participants to network and catch up with other writing participants during the breaks
  • Help to promote upcoming author, writing and business events hosted by Logan City Council Libraries
  • Assist in special school holiday Writing Fridays events
  • Meet and greet guests
  • Prepare room layout (optional, and only where applicable)
  • If volunteering from home, you will need a device or a computer with a webcam and a microphone
  • Ensure all attendees know that they can provide online feedback
  • Introduce Writing Fridays guest speakers to audience
  • Thank guest speakers to audience
  • Encourage participants to provide online feedback.
You can not apply for this role as it is no longer available.