| About the Position | |
| Position # | 3652 |
| Organization | Greater Victoria Folk Festival Society |
| Position | Festival Ambassador - Folktoria |
| Location | 1 Centennial Sq, Victoria, BC, Canada |
| Impact Statement | To promote multi-cultural education and community engagement through music, song, performing arts, dance, food, literature, and hands-on creative activities by organizing an annual Folk Festival. |
| Description |
With Greater Victoria Folk Festival Society members: As a volunteer at Folktoria, your responsibilities will include: Ensuring audience members and performers can easily access festival resources and facilities by directing them to recycling and waste stations, washrooms, the Information Table, and the Stage's Marshalling area. Reporting any issues, disturbances, or concerns promptly to the Information Table or the designated security personnel. |
| Training Details | Volunteers will be accompanied by an experienced GVFFS board member or volunteer who will train the volunteers real time. |
| Working Conditions | Outside from 11:00 AM - 7:00 PM (Not for that whole time but in shifts with other volunteers). |
| Minimum Duration | Special event |
| Timing | Weekend - Daytime |
| Time Detail | Saturday May 31 and Sunday June 1 , 2025 shifts within these hours: 11:00 AM - 7:00 PM |
| Special Event Start Date | 2025-05-31 |
| Special Event End Date | 2025-06-01 |
| Age | 16+ |
| Ideal for | An Individual, A Group, ESL/EAL |
| Transportation | On a bus route |
| Area(s) of Interest | Arts/Culture, Special Events, Newcomer Support |
| Skill(s) | Cultural Awareness/Sensitivity, Verbal Communication, Community Knowledge/Awareness, Problem Solving, Empathy |
| How to Apply | |
| Application Link: | |
| Website | https://www.folktoria.ca/ |
| Send an Email Message | |
| Contact | Kerry Patriarche |
| Phone | 2508848612 |
| Address | 1332 Merritt Street Victoria, V8X2P6 |
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