Middlesbrough Art Week is back for its 8th edition and takes place across Middlesbrough town centre. It runs for a full week of exhibitions, talks, workshops, performances, events and exciting public interventions.

What You'll Do: 

Are you ready to be a part of an unforgettable experience? We're on the lookout for enthusiastic volunteers to help make it happen!

 

As a volunteer, you'll play a vital role in creating a vibrant atmosphere and ensuring that attendees have a fantastic time. Whether you're a seasoned event volunteer or new to the scene, we welcome all to be a part of our dedicated team.

 

What will you be doing?

  • Assisting attendees.
  • Answering queries about artworks and the wider festival programme. Directing attendees to venues across Middlesbrough.
  • Assisting with the set up and take down of workshops.
  • Assisting attendees at workshops.

 

Why You'll Love It: 
  You'll have fun, meet new people and be part of a team! You'll learn about new performers and artists and be at the heart of the Festival. You'll be helping others have a great time and making the festival a success. You'll connect with and support your community. You'll gain confidence, learn about different career opportunities and enhance your CV. And there's always the chance to socialise at our after-event party!   Shift timings are flexible, and you can choose what works best for you. Whether you're available for a few hours or the entire event, we appreciate your dedication.   We can pay your travel expenses within Tees Valley, and you'll receive a meal or a meal voucher up to £10, when you volunteer for a day or evening shift.  
What We're Looking For: 
  Folks who love contemporary Art. Folks with good communication skills. Friendly, approachable individuals who can help deliver the festival across the week. Collaborative spirits who thrive in a dynamic environment!
Summary
Volunteering
Community
Education
Arts
Environment
LGBTQ
Middlesbrough
0 Weeks Minimum
0 Hours / Week
Skills you will develop: 
Teamwork/Collaboration
Customer Service
Creativity
Cultural Awareness
Interpersonal / Confidence
Requirements: 
Phone Interview

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