Jeans for Genes Day 2025

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Recruiting Organization: Children's Medical Research Institute

A fantastic opportunity to meet new people and have some fun, while giving back to the community by helping to raise funds and awareness for the Children’s Medical Research Institute to support research into children’s genetic diseases.

What is Jeans for Genes Day?

1 in 20 kids are born with a genetic disease or birth defect. That’s 1 kid in every classroom. Jeans for Genes Day will be on Thursday 7 August 2025. This year, we will have hundreds of wonderful volunteers join us to hit the streets and train stations across the Greater Sydney Region to help raise vital funds for research that will improve lives by finding cures for children’s genetic diseases. Why not join them to make a difference in children’s lives?

How can I make a difference?

Join the team as a volunteer or Location Leader selling Jeans for Genes Day merchandise, collecting donations and raising awareness in the community. Each volunteer shift is between 2 - 4 hours long (early morning, morning or afternoon) in a location of your choice.

Where do we need volunteers?

• Martin Place
• Central Train Station
• Parramatta Train Station
• Barrack St - Sydney CBD
• Town Hall Station
• Herald Square - Circular Quay
• Wynyard Train Station

What we’re looking for:

• Strong communicator and happy interacting with the public
• Comfortable selling merchandise, working an eftpos machine and handling cash
• Enthusiastic and willingness to participate
• Friendly nature and enjoy working in a team
• We welcome group registrations

Apply now

Register to choose your preferred shift and location here: https://bit.ly/volunteer_register

For more information regarding this role, please reach out volunteer@jeansforgenes.org.au or 0418 149 295.

Please note there is no salary associated with this role. This is a volunteer opportunity (Ad doesn't not allow for us to remove the 'salary' section)

Job Type: Volunteer

Pay: $0.01 per year

Schedule:

• Afternoon shift
• Day shift
• Morning shift

Work Location: In person

Application Deadline: 06/08/2025

Expected Start Date: 07/08/2025

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Training Provided

Housing AvailableFalse

Language/Cultral Support AvailableFalse

Wheelchair AccessibleFalse

Fee RequiredFalse

Fee Amount: None

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