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Indian Summer Arts Society (Indian Summer Festival 2022)
Organization Name: Indian Summer Arts SocietyOpportunity Title: Indian Summer Festival 2022
Category: Special Events / Festivals
Commitment: One Day / Special Event
Start Date: July 7, 2022
End Date: July 17, 2022
Email: volunteer@indiansummerfest.ca
Website: https://indiansummerfest.ca
Details:
- Appropriate for volunteers aged between 18 and 55Appropriate for volunteers aged 55 and overTraining or orientation required
Each year, the festival presents provocative arts events that highlight the absolute best artists and visionaries from Canada, South Asia, and beyond. From novelists to musicians, installation artists to filmmakers, Indian Summer Festival presents a vast roster of 90% local artists each year, ranging from emerging to globally renowned. Indian Summer Festival is back with its 12th edition and this year’s festival theme is Inner / Outer Climates. It proposes an exploration of our inner and outer worlds, in the conviction that healing may lie in this process.
We are now recruiting volunteers for the 2022 Indian Summer festival season! The time commitment for volunteers is a minimum of 6 hours during the festival (July 7-17) in addition to mandatory attendance at one training session.
Benefits:
By being a part of the festival, you will be furnished with a chance to meet distinguished artists and connect with individuals hailing from diverse backgrounds, and develop leadership, management, interpersonal and communication skills. Moreover, you will be able to take part in multi-disciplinary events that encourage progressive discussions which will empower you to implement a positive influence in our community. In addition, you will be invited to an Appreciation Party with all festival volunteers. If you complete at least 8 hours of volunteering and perform incredible work, you can request a reference letter.
Duties:
Volunteers contribute to ISF in a number of roles including:
-Ushering, Greeting, and Ticket Taking
-Event Set-up and Clean-up
-Selling Merchandise such as Books and CDs
-Distributing Posters and Other Promotional Materials
-Deliveries/Pick Up
-Security
Skills:
During the festival, volunteers are the face representing Indian Summer Festival, which is why volunteers must be:
-Respectful and understanding of all people
-Reliable, responsible, and professional
-Work both independently and as part of a team
-Flexible
-Enthusiastic and positive
Time Commitment:
One evening for a mandatory volunteer training session in June, plus 6+ hours during the festival (July 7-17).
If you’re interested in volunteering with Indian Summer Festival APPLY ONLINE NOW at indiansummerfest.ca/volunteer
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