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Progress 2019 - Event Volunteers

Centre for Australian Progress
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We Need You! To Help With:

  • Stage and event set-up
  • AV and technical support
  • Photography
  • Registration: welcoming guests and speakers
  • Ushering: providing directions, information and ensuring guest well-being at the event
  • Social media: help generate buzz outside the walls of Melbourne Town Hall through live social media updates throughout the day
  • Looking after the welfare of other volunteers

You will be working closely with the Centre for Australian Progress team.

What’s In It For You?

  • Free entry to Progress 2019 (usually $350-$450) and the opportunity to attend sessions of your choosing whenever not on shift.
  • The chance to converge with 1700 of Australia's top campaigners and changemakers
  • Exposure to 100+ expert speakers from Australia and across the globe
  • Practical volunteer experience and skill building across a range of areas
  • Fun and inspiration!

Key Information:

  • Progress 2019 will be held across multiple venues in the Melbourne CBD on June 20-21 2019.
  • Volunteers are required from June 20-21, with preference given to those who are available during the whole period.
  • Volunteers will need to attend a safety induction and team briefing prior to the event.(Virtual attendance at the team briefing can be organised for interstate volunteers only.)
  • Volunteers must be 18 years or older.
  • You must be either based in Melbourne, or willing to fund your travel/accommodation to make it to the event.
  • Various roles are available, depending on your skills and interests

Who you are:

  • Passionate about social change
  • May have past experience volunteering/working at events (preferred, but not critical)
  • Experienced in any or all of the following areas: Social media, marketing, or communication; Registration/customer service; Ushering; Stage management; Event set-up, manual labour; Photography; AV/technical support; Leadership or management positions
You can not apply for this role as it is no longer available.