Intern--Volunteer Coordinator
SUMMER INTERN JOB DESCRIPTION
VOLUNTEER COORDINATOR—Full-time position
Volunteer Coordinator is a great opportunity for the right person. The intern in this role will gain tremendous experience in people management and event management, as well as working in a team toward a common goal. The festival itself is a magical time with heaps of fun and plenty of opportunity to make friends, see shows and be involved in New Zealand’s foremost alternative arts festival. Because many of the events are on the weekends and in the evenings, a flexibility with work schedule is essential.
The New Zealand Fringe Festival uses 40 – 50 volunteers for jobs from runner to working shifts at Festival Headquarters to working Fringe events. These volunteers make the festival possible and they have a great time in the process!
JOB DESCRIPTION
- Maintain volunteer database
- Coordinate volunteer schedules (phone and email)
- Troubleshooting volunteer issues
- Assisting event coordinator with event volunteer placement and management
- Organising daily listings for HQ staff
- Answer phones and emails in office
- Assisting festival staff
- Assisting with festival events
Basic computer skills: Word and excel | Basic phone skills | Basic administration skills | Strong communication skills
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New Zealand Fringe FestivalFringe Festival 2011 has got to be good for you. It's a chance for you to be witness to new creations and brave artists. Be curious. Be adventurous. See for yourself why its birth and life are vital for the creative arts in Wellington, in New Zealand. Support our Fringe 2011 participants with your presence, a donation or buy a ticket. Your involvement now will help ensure Fringe endures and thrives. Be there.
