Purpose: Edmonton Chamber of Voluntary Organizations needs your help to make the Edmonton Volunteer Fair a success! ECVO will be hosting the 7th annual Edmonton Volunteer Fair. The purpose of this event is to give Edmontonians an opportunity to connect with non-profit and charity organizations in the Edmonton area. Organizations get the chance to raise awareness for their organizations and recruit volunteers. The Volunteer Fair is a large event with a fun atmosphere so the public can casually connect with organizations, meet directly with their representatives and sign up immediately to volunteer if the opportunity is suited to their passion.

Expectations & Responsibilities:
• Set up and take down event materials.
• Engage with participants about the event, answer questions, handout maps and promote event features
• Survey attendees about the event.
• Help agencies find their tables, respond to agencies concerns or needs
• Assist with promoting the volunteer story photo-booth and collecting volunteer stories

Time Requirements: 6.5 hrs (Breaks and food will be provided)

Skills or Qualifications: This position is best suited for people who are friendly, outgoing, reliable, able to speak English comfortably

Orientation & Training: Volunteers will receive a detailed volunteer training instruction manual and an orientation the week before the event

Benefits: The opportunity to connect with more volunteer opportunities in Edmonton. Snacks and drinks will be provided. Fun and lively event with the opportunity to meet new people.