- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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3 people are interested
Box Office/ Ticketing
ORGANIZATION: CATALINA FILM INSTITUTE
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- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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3 people are interested
The Catalina Film Institute is seeking motivated volunteers to help our team prepare for our upcoming film festival. In the weeks leading up to the festival you will help the Operations Team with ticketing, and will work at the check-in lounge during the festival. We are looking for well-organized, efficient applicants that can facilitate the ticketing process and can take charge in potentially stressful situations. Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Powerpoint, and Excel are needed, and familiarity with PayPal and SquadUp is a plus. This position requires you to work approximately 5 to 15 hours per week, as well as travel to Catalina Island during the festival.
The festival will launch in Long Beach September 25th-26th and will continue on Catalina Island on September 27th-28th, and back to Long Beach on September 29th. Other responsibilities include:
- Checking in festival attendees picking up their purchased tickets.
- Selling tickets to interested parties.
- Maintaining an organized, uncluttered check-in area.
- Selling Catalina Film Institute merchandise in festival lounge.
- If needed, moderating Q&A’s with filmmakers after screenings.
More opportunities with CATALINA FILM INSTITUTE
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About CATALINA FILM INSTITUTE
Location:
13547 VENTURA BLVD, 200, Sherman Oaks, CA 91423, US
Mission Statement
The Catalina Film Festival is a non-profit Public Benefit Corporation comprised of industry professional that love film and the creative process (and people) involved with making it happen. Our platform is based on education, art and entertainment, and supporting the local charities and economic stimulus of Catalina during the off-season months. Through amazing independent film screening and inspiring events, the festival present a wide spectrum of film making: feature film, documentaries, screenplays, animation, short films, horror, student work, and also focuses on a separate series of films within the festival that are dedicated to conservation, honoring those filmmakers dedicated to nurturing their goal of protecting, restoring, and experience the power of nature all over the planet.
Description
Catalina Film Festival, an annual celebration of film on the only California Coast resort island, features more than 90 films, nightly events and entertainment. From Charlie Chaplin to Marilyn Monroe, celebrities and filmmakers have flocked to Catalina for inspiration. Clear blue water and coastal breezes provide the perfect backdrop for unparalleled premieres, yacht and mansion parties, industry networking and discovering everything that the island has to offer- just 22 miles off the coast of Los Angeles.
Films are screened at multiple venues around the island, including the iconic, art deco, 1,200-seat Avalon Theatre- the world’s first sound theatre. Catalina Film Festival is a competitive festival with awards in up to 10 categories, including the prestigious Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation "Great Communicator" Award, Charlie Chaplin ICON Award, and Stanley Kramer "Social Artist" Award.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
13547 VENTURA BLVD200SHERMAN OAKS, CA 91423
DATE POSTED
July 1, 2019
SKILLS
- Data Entry
- Organization
- Project Management
- Public Speaking
- Multi-Tasking
- Administrative Support
GOOD FOR
- Group
REQUIREMENTS
- Driver's License Needed
- Must be at least 20
- 5-15 hours per week