We're on the hunt for reliable, friendly volunteers with good communication skills. Our volunteers play an important role in ensuring The Mela runs smoothly and visitors have a great experience, You'll help make the festival a fabulous success!
Middlesbrough Mela is one of the biggest and most spectacular multi-cultural festivals in the North-East and offers a fabulous mix of music, food, fashion and fun over two days. Set in the beautiful surroundings of Albert Park in the heart of Middlesbrough you can expect world class music, local talent, the market bazaar and a range of exciting activities for all the family.
What will you be doing?
- Setting up the event space.
- Welcoming visitors at entrances and information points.
- Advising visitors on programme information.
- Directing visitors to the right location.
- Working with zone managers and operations teams.
- Assiting artists and makers with the delivery of creative activities.
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