Event Volunteer

Volunteer Position Description
 

Responsibilities:
  • Assist with event preparation by helping create name badges, assemble event packets, print signage, and organize materials in advance
  • Support the Events & Engagement Manager in outreach to local businesses to request donated auction items
  • Help with on-site setup and cleanup during events, including arranging chairs, setting up tables, and making sure spaces are tidy
  • Act as an extra set of hands wherever needed to ensure events run smoothly
     
Skills Needed:
  • Detail-oriented and organized, especially when working on name tags, packets, or auction lists
  • Comfortable reaching out to businesses via phone, email, or in person (with guidance provided)
  • Willingness to help with physical event setup, preferably able to lift and move chairs and tables
  • Flexible, team-player mindset  
     
Logistics:
  • Training Provided: Orientation with SVT staff on event logistics and outreach best practices
  • Hours: Varies by event, anywhere from 3-6 hours prepping materials the week before to 2-4 hours to help setup day of an event
  • Duration: Ongoing as needed
  • Location: Event dependent, but primarily at Wolbach Farm in Sudbury
  • Reports to: Events & Engagement Manager