We Want You!

Be Part of First Night Worcester's Volunteer Community

3+ hours of volunteer work = 1 First Night Button

First Night Worcester would not be possible without all the volunteers who help in every capacity … from serving on committees to selling buttons at the event.

Feel free to have a friend, family member or co-worker fill out an application, too.

What will I do as a volunteer?

Volunteer positions are described inside. Whenever possible, we will try to fulfill your top choice.

What is expected of me as a volunteer?

Good people skills: be responsible, punctual, honest, flexible, upbeat.

JOB DESCRIPTIONS

No matter what role you play as a First Night Volunteer,
you’ll always have someone to turn to when questions arise.

Manager

3½ hour (min.) shift on December 31st between 2:00 pm and midnight
Roving responsibilities for approximately 4 venues
Responsible for troubleshooting and “behind the scenes” evaluation of those sites (forms will be provided)
Serve as First Night liaison to headquarters
Volunteer training meeting required prior to event (training time approx. 3 hours)
Reports to the Volunteer Coordinator

Captain

3½ hour (min.) shift on December 31st between 2:00 pm and midnight
Stationed at one specific venue
Manage and supervise between 2-8 Site
Assistants . Assign Site Assistants to specific tasks (see description below)
Serve as ambassadors for First Night Worcester
Volunteer training meeting required prior to
event (training time approx. 3 hours)
Reports to the Volunteer Coordinator

Site Assistant

Up to 3½ hour shift on December 31st between 2:00 pm and midnight
Stationed at one venue and report to Captain
Provide one or more of the tasks: selling buttons; crowd control and safety; performance announcements; performer or artist support; familiarity with venue facilities
Volunteer training meeting required prior to
event (training time approx. 1 hour)

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