Front Of House Volunteers Needed

02 August 2011

Organisation/person name:

The Body Festival

Work type:

Casual

Work classification:

Customer Service

Job description:

VOLUNTEERS NEEDED for THE 2011 BODY FESTIVAL of Dance and Physical Theatre!

24|Sept|2011 - 16|Oct|2011

The Body Festival is Christchurch's annual festival of Dance and Physical Theatre, taking place at various venues across Christchurch City - including Rolleston and Lincoln - between 24|Sept and 16|Oct.

This year's festival features over 30 dance performances, over 80 public workshops, movie screenings, dance competitions and more!

We are seeking VOLUNTEERS to help with Front of House duties for the festival, there are a wide range of roles and times to be filled over the festival programme, including week-day evenings, as well as weekend, so whether you can help for a few hours one evening through to all day, every day, we'd love to hear from you! (There'll be some pretty sweet benefits too!)

Roles include:

Ticket Collecting
Ushering
Hosting/Front Desk
Venue Set-up/Pack-down.

Venues include: The Geo-Dome (Hagley Park), The TelstraClear Club (Hagley Park), Middleton Grange School, CPIT, The OpenStage (Hagley Community College), Rudolph Steiner School, Rolleston Community Centre, Lincoln Events Centre

This is a fantastic opportunity to support the local dance community, as well as an opportunity to see some of New Zealand's best contemporary dance. Please contact Daz Martin (Festival Coordinator) for more information on times and dates.

Daz Martin (Festival Coordinator)

(03) 366 7709 | 021 807052 | daz@thebody.co.nz

Opportunity location:

Christchurch City and Surrounding Area

Key skills sought:

No key skills are needed, except a smiling face and a willingness to help!

Start date:

Saturday, 24 September 2011

End date:

Sunday, 16 October 2011

This opportunity is:

Unpaid

Salary low $:

Salary high $:

Closing date:

Friday, 9 September 2011

Contact details:

Daz Martin (Festival Coordinator)

daz@thebody.co.nz

(03) 366 7709

021 807052

Submitted by The Body Festival on Tue, 02/08/2011 - 11:26am.

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The Body Festival
The Body Festival, Christchurch’s annual dance festival.

It is a showcase and celebration of New Zealand’s dancing talent. Ranging from professional shows to amateur productions, the festival covers a variety of enjoyment for all audiences and participators.

Focusing on the community aspect of dance, the festival incorporates a number of workshops and participation events.

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