Volunteers
This is your OPPORTUNITY TO PARTICIPATE!
We are looking for scores of talented, enthusiastic and dedicated volunteers in the many areas listed below. Please read the VOLUNTEER FAQ to
understand what’s involved in terms of time commitment, training, and benefits/perks; and then please use email wcfilmfest@aol.com to let us know of your interest(s) and availability.
Seasonal/Volunteer Opportunities
- Venue Managers - One Manager for each screening venue. Responsibilities include helping recruit and train teams as well as managing venue.
Training period, then full-time September 6 – 18.
- Venue Teams- Work screenings. Responsibilities include line management, ticketing, collecting ballots, Full-time September 12 – 18.
- Ringmaster Lead- Volunteer to organize all film intros and Q&A sessions as well as coordinate delivery of screener copies to venues in advance. September 6 – 18.
- Ringmasters- Extremely outgoing volunteers (assigned at each venue) who introduce each film and manage Q & A sessions. Sept 12 – 18.
- Special Events Managers- One volunteer responsible for each major event. Full-time September 6 – 18.
- Special Events Team- Supports event managers at each event. Full-time September 12 – 18.
- Hospitality Lounge Manager- Volunteer to run Hospitality Lounge for patrons, filmmakers, sponsors and VIPs. September 12 – 18 : hours TBD
- Hospitality Lounge How to Festival Room- Volunteers to assist people picking up passes, asking questions, buying merchandise, Sept 9 and Sept 12 – 18.
- VIP Handlers- Handles individual schedule of select VIPs and talent. September 12 – 18.
- Assistants to SRIFF Staff- Sept 1 – 20.
- Documentary Film Team- Responsible for covering the Festival. Sept 9 and Sept 12 – 18.
- Marketing Street Team- Helps with , program, poster and flyer distribution from September 1 – 18. (Choose your dates)
- Director of Social Media- Six Month paid position.
- Admin Support- Helps in SRIFF office by making calls, organizing materials. Full time now – September 30.
- Year Round Special Event Staff- Helps Administration Director with various year-round events.