We are looking for Fursuit Support Volunteers to help fursuiters having a fun and safe experience at our con. You'll be helping with setup and teardown of the fursuit- and headlesslounges as well as being there to keep everything filled up, orderly and safe. And if needed as extra support at fursuit-related events.
Key Responsibilities:
Setup and teardown of the fursuit- and headlesslounges.
Keeping an eye out for the wellbeing of the suiters and handlers.
Keeping the lounge tidy and clean.
Replenishing the drinks and snacks containers
If needed helping out with support to fursuit-related events
Qualifications and Profile:
Time management – Each volunteer will need to be present during their assigned window (about 4 hours a day).
Independence – Volunteers will be required to actively communicate with and manage people at the entrance and inside the room.
Healthy self confidence – Fursuit- and headlesslounge rules need to be enforced equally for everyone.
Team spirit – You will be part of a team. Communicate, support each other, and we will be there for you.
Time Commitment:
The opening hours of the Fursuitlounge fall between 0900 in the morning and 0300 at night.
Each will have at least 2x 2-hour shifts per day. Which means depending on the amount of volunteers we will have, that you will work in pairs or alone.
These shifts will be scheduled collaboratively, taking into account the panels volunteers want to attend.
Although you will have your designated shifts, outside of those, you're ways free to go check up on your fellow volunteers (especially the graveshift ones) for support.
Benefits:
A volunteer position at Awoostria, contributing to a vibrant and growing community
Gain hands-on experience in fursuit support and event management
Contribute to the successful execution of a major event
Access to volunteer perks and behind-the-scenes involvement
Apply now and be a part of something awesome! Please send us an email to [email protected], or contact the HR department via our contact page.