VOLUNTEER

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CLOAKROOM ASSISTANT
LOCATION: EVENT VILLAGE

As a Cloakroom Assistant, you will be collecting, storing and distributing participants bags, at the cost of a donation to MS. This role includes customer service and attention to detail.

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COURSE MARSHAL
LOCATION: ON COURSE

As a Course Marshal, you will be positioned at a specific location along the course to direct, encourage and cheer on our participants, as well as advise of any approaching hazards. Don't be afraid to use your voice!

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ENTRY KIT ASSISTANT
LOCATION: EVENT VILLAGE

As an Entry Kit Assistant, you will be assisting those who wish to register on the day of the event, as well as providing participants with their entry kit, which includes their bib. This role includes customer service and attention to detail.

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EQUIPMENT/SIGNAGE ASSISTANT
LOCATION: ON COURSE

In this role you will assist with set up and pack down of course signage and equipment across the event weekend. This role requires manual lifting and is physically demanding. You will make a huge contribution to the operations of the event.

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EVENT ASSISTANT
LOCATION: EVENT VILLAGE/ON COURSE

As a Event Assistant, you will be filling the roles of any absent volunteers or assisting in a position which requires further support. This role gives you the opportunity to work across different areas of the event!

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INFORMATION ASSISTANT
LOCATION: EVENT VILLAGE

As an Information Assistant, you will be providing general information to participants, taking donations and helping our participants find their way. You will be provided with all necessary information including print-outs, maps and a thorough briefing. This role includes customer service, record keeping and a broad knowledge of the event and venue. You may be required to roam the event village at times during the day.

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KIDS ZONE ASSISTANT
LOCATION: EVENT VILLAGE

The Kids Zone is a space full of fun games and activities. Volunteers here will help set up the area and encourage kids and families to enjoy what is on offer.

Please note volunteers in this role may be required to complete a Working with Children Check.

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MERCHANDISE ASSISTANT
LOCATION: EVENT VILLAGE

As a Merchandise Assistant, you will be processing sales of event merchandise, including t-shirts, run singlets and Bernard the Bear. This role includes customer service and cash handling.

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MS RETREAT ASSISTANT
LOCATION: EVENT VILLAGE

As an MS Retreat Assistant, you will be located in the MS Retreat Marquee and will assist in providing an exceptional experience to fundraisers, including welcoming guests and serving food and beverages. This role includes customer service and hospitality skills. Help make our fundraisers feel thanked for their support to MS!

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REST SITE ASSISTANT
LOCATION: REST SITE

As a Rest Site Assistant, you will assist with set up, running and pack down of one of our Rest Sites, where water is available for our participants. Keep our participants hydrated!

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REST SITE MANAGER
LOCATION: REST SITE

As a Rest Site Manager, you will be responsible for the setting up, running and pack down of a course Rest Site. You will be supervising a team of volunteers who will help you with this role. The running of the Rest Site will include setting up the water station with cups of water, filling participant's water bottles, maintaining a clean site, directing participants in and out of the site, set up and pack down, managing issues that may arise, and communicating with MS Staff.

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SECTOR MANAGER
LOCATION: ON COURSE

As a Sector Manager, you will oversee your allocated section of the course by coordinating volunteer marshals, attending to any incidents and reporting to the Operations Manager to ensure your sector is managed safely and efficiently. You will make a huge contribution to ensuring smooth operations in your area of responsibility. The identification and timely resolution of any issues that arise is a priority.

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START/FINISH CHUTE ASSISTANT
LOCATION: EVENT VILLAGE

As a Start/Finish Chute Assistant, you will be assisting with the set up and pack down of the Start/Finish Chute, ensuring our participants start the event safely. You will also be enthusiastically cheering participants over the finish line, and congratulating them on finishing their walk, run or roll. This role also includes assisting with a water stop at the finish, as well as handing out finisher medals.

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VOLUNTEER MARQUEE ASSISTANT
LOCATION: EVENT VILLAGE

As a Volunteer Marquee Assistant, you will support the Volunteer Coordinators to ensure all volunteers are checked in and provided with their items, before directing them to their work area. You will be a support to volunteers during their shift, and may assist in other areas that need further support during the day.

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TEAM LEADER

Would you like to be more involved in the operations of an event and improve your leadership skills? Try one of our Team Leader roles from supervising an area of the course, a rest site, or a marquee at the Event Village.

Being a Team Leader is a great way to improve your leadership and communication skills and will provide you with an insight to the operations of a large-scale fundraising event.

Team Leaders are responsible for supervising a team of volunteers, as well as ensuring a work area is set up/packed down and run smoothly.

All Team Leaders will be supported by a Volunteer Coordinator or Manager and will be sent all instructions pre event.

Please note that some Team Leader roles require a National Police Check