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When

It's flexible! We'll work with your schedule.

Where

140 Turkey Hill LaneThe Yellow House at The Weir River FarmHingham, MA 02043

About

Meet and greet visitors during events at the Weir River Farm in Hingham, MA. Help us share information about The Trustees’ mission and properties, sign visitors up for our mailing lists, recruit new members and donors. This is a terrific way to meet new people and have fun!

Responsibilities

·Talk with visitors, answering questions about The Trustees and Trustees’ properties

·Gather information from visitors for mailing lists and promotional outreach

·Educate the public about the goals of the Trustees and encourage membership

·Assist with programs as needed

Qualifications

·Have reliable transportation to the farm

·Desire to meet with the public

·Good communication skills

·Dress in appropriate clothes and footwear for varying weather conditions

·Experience working with the public

·Ability to walk on a variety of surfaces including grass or uneven surfaces

Time Commitment Needed

Two to four hours depending on the event.

·Open Barnyard - Every Saturday May 7-October 15, 10:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m.

·Summer Solstice - June 20, 2016 6:00 p.m.-10:00 p.m.

·Fall Festival - October 1, 2016 10:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m.

·Tree Sale - November 27, 2016 9:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m.

·Wreath Raising - December 4, 2016 1:00 p.m.-3:00 p.m.

Skills

  • Problem Solving
  • Multi-Tasking
  • Critical Thinking
  • Organization
  • People Skills
  • Verbal / Written Communication

Good Match For

Teens People 55+

Requirements & Commitment

  • Must be at least 12
  • variable times and dates
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