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ACT-W National Conference - Event Support Volunteer
ORGANIZATION: ChickTech
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6 people are interested
ChickTech's ACT-W National is an engaging 3-day conference where talented women and supporters in tech connect with organizations and other leaders in the community. The conference includes interactive and engaging sessions, one-on-one coaching, and many opportunities for networking in a supportive and uplifting environment!
ABOUT EVENT SUPPORT VOLUNTEERS
ACT-W volunteers are a crucial part of making ChickTech's very first national conference a success. As an Event Support Volunteer on this project, you’ll assist with setup, registration support, guest check-in, gift bag prep, handing out materials, giving directions, ticketing, and general event support tasks. Please note, volunteers are assigned to specific duties upon arriving onsite. You'll receive an orientation on-site. Some example duties are listed below!
EXAMPLE DUTIES
- Support a session leader by ensuring their room is set up with proper materials, the room is set up in the way it should be with tables and chairs, and the session leader feels comfortable to begin.
- Provide a warm & friendly face as soon as conference attendees enter by checking attendees in and providing them with basic information
- Flex your muscles setting up food & beverages in designated areas of the conference
BEFORE SIGNING UP, YOU SHOULD KNOW...
- There is a required dress code. You will be provided a Volunteer T-Shirt. You should wear black pants and black comfortable close-toed shoes. Layers are recommended.
- There is secure storage for volunteer belongings.
- You may be asked to stand for an extended period of time or to perform light lifting.
- There are a variety of volunteer shifts. Be sure your volunteer shifts do not overlap. Only sign up for shifts you are able to attend.
BENEFITS
- All volunteers receive a volunteer t-shirt
- An inside peek into large-scale event planning & execution
- Meals during your shifts
- For every shift served, volunteers receive a discount on the cost of their registration. Volunteers serving 3 or more shifts receive 100% discount! Below is the discount schedule.
Click here to sign up for one or more shifts: http://chicktech.force.com/Volunteer/GW_Volunteers__VolunteersJobListingFS
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About ChickTech
Location:
107 SE Washington St, Suite 211, Portland, OR 97214, US
Mission Statement
ChickTech is dedicated to retaining women and non-binary people in the technology workforce and increasing the number of people of marginalized genders pursuing technology-based careers.
Description
ChickTech is a multi-generational community helping each other become technology creators. We facilitate hands-on technology-centric events and mentorship to empower, support, and increase the confidence of girls, women, and non-binary folks. Through our programs, we build community, empower participants to see themselves as leaders, and provide networking and mentoring opportunities in the rapidly growing tech industry.
As a mostly volunteer-run non-profit, we are always searching for partners who would like to get involved through donations of expertise, volunteer time, in-kind, funding, or just by helping to get the word out.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
100 N 3rd StreetPhoenix Convention Center - South BuildingPhoenix, AZ 85004
DATE POSTED
March 20, 2018
SKILLS
- Event Management
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Must be at least 18
- Dependent upon shift selection