Taste of Africa Showcase Volunteers (Middlesbrough)
Available from 21 October 2023
Middlebrough Town Hall, Albert Rd, Middlesbrough TS1 2QJ
Saturday 21st October, 12pm - 5pm and 5pm - 10pm
Taste of Africa builds relationships within the African community, shares success stories, makes an impact, and influences social change. We celebrate individuals and communities, embrace art, dance, food, fashion and music, and produce exciting events designed to inspire and engage.
We're looking for people who want to be part of this wonderful community, who want to feel excited and who want to get involved!
If you have enthusiasm and a smile, if you posess a can-do attitude, if you're responsible and reliable, then join us please.
You'll be welcoming visitors, helping the event run smoothly, and be at the heart of the everything, making it a wonderful experience for all.
What's in it for you? You'll have fun, meet new people and be part of a team! You'll learn about event management, develop great customer service skills, discover new performers and artists and be at the heart of the Festival. You'll be helping others have a great time and make the festival a success. You'll gain confidence, learn about different career opportunities, connect with and support your community. And you'll enhance your CV.
Once you have signed up to be part of Tees Valley Festivals Volunteering you will receive training in Customer Service and Health & Safety. There will be opportunities for further training in Inclusivity & Accessibility, Working with Children, Content Creation and Social Media, and Sound and Technical Production. You can also get involved in some exciting creative community art and music workshops which will be running across the Tees Valley. And you can earn, and take part in, the RSA's wonderful new Badge Nation Award Programme. Age 16+